Scaled or step down alimony (when
the amount decreases over time in accordance with a predetermined schedule) is also an option which may be particularly appropriate when a non-working or minimally employed spouse requires more financial support initially while getting on their feet financially.
Compare this to regular mortgage life insurance where the protection
amount decreases over time but you still continue to pay same premiums.
The second option, decreasing term life insurance, also provides a fixed premium and typically allows the same term length options as level term, but the face
amount DECREASES over time.
Decreasing term is a type of term life insurance where the insurance
amount decreases over time.
Decreasing Term Decreasing term is a type of term life insurance where the insurance
amount decreases over time.
Many prior homeowners will remember a type of mortgage protection insurance, where the payout
amount decreased over time at the same rate their home mortgage loan was decreased.
Not exact matches
These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the
amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and
decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products
over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from
time to
time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).
When discussing mutual funds, a return is how we measure the
amount an investment has increased or
decreased in monetary value
over a specific
time frame.
And the
amount of
time they devote to paid work has
decreased slightly
over that period.
«If it's childcare, you might be able to come for two hours and leave together at first, then
over time,
decrease the
amount of
time you're there.»
Usually, the
amount of milk required in the lactation aid increases
over 1 to 2 weeks, then levels out for a variable period of
time before
decreasing.
Sarah Updegraft, RN: When you're in an extended state of anxiety and fear during labor, it can actually affect your labor by
decreasing the
amount of blood and oxygen getting to your uterus, which can affect your contraction pattern and
over time might affect how the baby is tolerating the labor.
In fact, you should have observed the
amount of foam quickly
decrease over time, and probably saw the bottom level of the foam quickly rise to a higher level.
The convergence between men's and women's wages
over the last three decades — what economists call the narrowing of the «gender wage gap» — has increased the probability that married women work in the labour market,
decreased the
amount of
time they devote to household chores and increased their husbands» share of household work.
As the glacial mass
decreases over time, the
amount of melted water that was produced can be calculated.
And sugar also has effects in suppressing the immune system, where they looked at vitamin C absorption or vitamin C activation
over time period and you can see that you have significant immune
decrease when you're consuming refined sugar especially excess
amounts refined sugar.
However, if you'd like to lose weight, it's suggested that you start with this number and slowly
decreasing the
amount of calories
over time until you find an
amount that allows for weight loss, but is also enough for maximum energy.
Over the years, as the convenience and availability of processed foods has increased the
amount of
time we spend eating whole natural foods that possess the necessary vitamins and minerals has
decreased.
The human body produces its own version (known as squalene), but the
amount made and retained in the skin
decreases over time.
As you can see the
amount of knowledge retention has rapidly
decreased from
over 75 % in 1986 to just around 10 % in 2006 for an average knowledge worker, which essentially means that today a knowledge worker largely depends on acquiring knowledge «just in
time» to do her work.
Over time, the interest portion
decreases as the loan balance
decreases, and the
amount applied to principal increases so that the loan is paid off (amortized) in the specified
time.
By opting to pay your student loans
over a long period of
time and end up paying the maximum
amount of interest, you are
decreasing the ROI in yourself.
Another thing to consider is that a mortgage life insurance policy is often written as a
decreasing term policy, so the death benefit
decreases over time, (just as your mortgage payoff
amount decreases as you pay your monthly mortgage payments), but the premium remains the same
over the life of the policy.
This, in turn, can end up also lowering your monthly payment, along with
decreasing the total
amount of money (interest) that you repay
over time.
(Variable rates and
amounts subject to increase or
decrease which may increase or
decrease the Total Savings
over time.
Over time, your debt (the
amount you owe on the mortgage) has
decreased and your home equity has increased.
Like the Graduated Plan, the Extended Plan allows you to
decrease your monthly payment
amount compared to the other plans, but will result in more interest
over time.
The total guaranteed death benefit is the total face
amount guaranteed assuming no dividends were used to purchase paid - up additions, which could actually
decrease the death benefit
over time.
The
amount of interest you pay will
decrease over time as the balance is paid down and the principal payment will increase.
The
amount of life insurance you need changes
over time so, as part of their platform, Ladder Life allows you to easily increase or
decrease your policy limits.
Also, while a mortgage
decreases over time as you pay it down, a SM investment loan increases
over time till it equals to the initial mortgage
amount.
Since the market,
over time, does rise, this sort of deliberate hedging
amounts to an insurance premium that will
decrease long - term returns.
Over time, you will see that not only will your overall debt decline, the
amount you owe in interest will
decrease.
As can be seen on a payment allocation graph, the portion of a payment allocated to accruing interest
decreases, and the
amount to principal increases
over time.
While no portfolio ever needs to be entirely cash or bonds, the
amount of equities should
decrease over time for most investors.
Should your insurance needs change
over time, Variable Universal Life usually provides the flexibility to increase or
decrease your
amount of coverage.
When your pup reaches 4 to 5 weeks of age, it's
time to start transitioning him onto solid foods by mixing the formula, in
decreasing amounts, with canned puppy food
over a period of four weeks.
Though we like the product, there have been some comments that the
amount of «raw bits» has
decreased over time.
Key Benefits Supplementation beyond the analogous canned or dry formula is unnecessary and may
decrease the effectiveness of the food.The following ranges are a starting point only and should be adjusted as needed to maintain proper weight.When feeding this food for the first
time, mix increasing
amounts of the pet's new food with
decreasing amounts of the old food
over a 7 - day period.
Even though the teeth will eventually need professional cleaning again in the future (most people get their teeth cleaned several
times per year), proper brushing will
decrease the
amount of dental disease that occurs and the number of
times we will have to clean your pet's teeth
over its lifetime.
- the game's shading mechanism has changed, which allows for increased gear texture quality - all graphical aspects and programming mechanisms have been built up from scratch for this sequel - maximum resolution is 1080p in TV mode - a bigger focus for Nintendo was the 60 frames per second - occasionally the resolution will be scaled down when there is too much ink displaying on the screen - Nintendo reduced the CPU load and refined the way to use CPU power effectively to maintain 60 fps in all matches - weapons were tweaked to let players be more creative by thinking about unique weapon characteristics and their best uses - weapons are designed to be effective when they are used during the right occasion - Special weapons are stronger than the original ones when used in the right situation, but weaker otherwise - the damage and effect of slowing down your movement when you step in the opponent's ink are reduced from original - you can jump up in rank if you're good enough, but only up until S - you can't jump up from C, B or A to S + - when you win battles in Ranked mode, the Ranked meter fills and your rank goes up when its fully filled - when you lose a battle, the gauge does not
decrease, but the meter starts to crack - once the meter reaches its limit, it breaks - when the meter breaks, you have to start
over again from the beginning or from a lower rank - highest rank is still S +, but if you fill up the Ranked meter, you get numbers after the alphabet such as «S +1», «S +2» and so on - maximum number is «S +50», but this number will not be displayed to your opponent - you are the only one to see it, and you can check it on your own status screen - Ranked Power is calculated by an algorithm to measure how strong each player is with minuteness - this will determine if a player's rank is worthy of receiving a big jump (like from «C» to «A»)- Ranked Power has no relation to your splat rate, and is more tied into to how well you lead your team to victory - you won't drop off more than one rank even if you play poorly - stage rotation
time was changed to two hours - this was done because the devs expected people to play for an hour or so, but they found people play much longer - with Salmon Run, Nintendo considered how to implement a co-op oriented mode in a player - versus - player type of game - the devs will monitor how users are playing this mode to see if there's some tweaks they can throw in - more Salmon Run maps will be added in the future, but Nintendo wouldn't comment on adding more enemy types to the mode - rewards are changed each
time Salmon Run is played - you can obtain rewards when playing locally, but not gear - originally Nintendo had an idea for this mode, but had no background setting, enemy designs, etc. - Inoue suggested that it should be salmon - themed - when Nintendo hosted the Splatfest that pit Callie against Marie, the development of Splatoon 2 had started - the devs had already decided to have the result reflected in the sequel - they even had an idea to announce the Splatfest with a phrase «Your choice will change the next Splatoon» - the
timing to announce a sequel wasn't right, so they decided against this - they eventually released a series of short stories about the Squid Sisters to show how the Splatfest affected the sequel's story - Nintendo wouldn't say if Marina is an Octoling, and noted that Inklings are not paying attention to this too much - Inklings don't care about appearances, as long as everyone is doing something fresh - the Squid Sisters had composers who produced their songs, but Off the Hook are composing their music by themselves - Pearl is genius artist, but she couldn't find a right partner because she's a bit too edgy - she eventually found Marina as a partner though, and their chemistry is sparkling right now - Nintendo is planning a year of content updates for Splatoon 2 - when finished, the quantity of stages will be more than the original - some of the additional stages are totally new and some will be arranged stages from the first game - not all original stages will return and they are choosing stages based on the potential for them to be improved - Brella is shotgun-esque weapon, so the ink hits your opponent more if you are closer - it can shield damage when you open it, but the
amount of damage has a limit and once it reaches it, it breaks - you can shoot ink, but you can't use the shield feature when it breaks - the shield won't prevent your allies ink - there are more new weapon categories which haven't been revealed yet - there are no other ranked modes outside of the three current options - the future holds any sort of possibility, but the devs didn't get specific about adding more content like that - for the modes, they adjusted the rule designs so that players will experience the more interesting aspects
Although there are a lot of games and apps available for the Xbox 360, the
amount of releases will
decrease over time as the the newer Xbox One is the preferred console for game publishers and app producers.
We will weigh the food waste we generate as a group in a compost bucket for two weeks to see if we can
decrease that
amount over time... Our goal is to reduce our cafeteria food waste by 100 %
over a two - week period.»
The total
amount of 12 / 13CO2 increased
over time, concurrent with the
decrease in 14CO2.
In the study, we found the
amount of water leaving that basin is either unchanged or has increased
over time, and the areas around that basin that never had fire going back 45 years, they've
decreased in moisture.
But the radiative cooling is
time dependent, and a steeper lapse rate will increase convection and
decrease the
time over which a rising parcel can radiate heat away, increasing the relative
amount of adiabatic versus radiative cooling.
Should your insurance needs change
over time, Variable Universal Life usually provides the flexibility to increase or
decrease your
amount of coverage.
These policies
decrease in the coverage
amount over time and at the end of the policy you will have little to no coverage.
In many instances, the
amount of the policy's death benefit will not
decrease over time, and the premium is typically locked in at a guaranteed rate.
The concept sounds logical; the death benefit equals the
amount of the mortgage and
decreases over time as your mortgage balance is paid down.