Sentences with phrase «against the average consumer»

Marketing is a powerful tool and the odds are stacked against the average consumer.

Probably a long time, because China discriminates against average consumers for the good of the Party, and the banks that aid the Party's efforts.

Not exact matches

To make these calculations, Consumer Reports started with almost 300 vehicles in its current test ratings, then multiplied the fuel capacity against the current nationwide average fuel costs, according to the Energy Information Administration.

The average renters insurance policy holder has a liability limit of $ 100,000, though talking heads from the financial planning and law sectors advise consumers to purchase policies with a $ 300,000 limit for better protection against lawsuits.

But as consumers get increasingly smarter about identifying, ignoring, or taking action against unsolicited senders, marketers are getting smarter about finding ways to get people to actually opt in to their e-mails — and they're enjoying better results than the law of averages can provide.

Comparing the MLS system to oligopolies that the average consumer will never interact with shows just how weak the arguments against the Competition Bureau's intervention are.

Methodology: GOBankingRates surveyed all 50 states, analyzing eight data points that served as determining factors in the ranking: (1) median household income, sourced from the Census Bureau in 2015 dollars; (2) median home listing price as of June 2017, sourced from Zillow; (3) food spending, using the grocery index sourced from Missouri Economic Research and Information Center and multiplying it against the average amount spent on food from the BLS consumer spending survey from July 2015 - July 2016; (4) employee health insurance premium contribution, sourced from the Commonwealth Fund; (5) annual child care costs for an infant and a 4 - year - old, sourced from Child Care Aware of America; (6) whether the state offers paid time - off for family leave; (7) whether the state has expanded the earned - income Tax Credit at the state level; (8) whether the state expanded Medicaid coverage as part of the Affordable Care Act.