Chambers» expenses (including rent) are levied
as a flat percentage of fees received and no fixed rent or other fixed charge is payable.
Thus when cuts need to be made, in the name of «fairness» they are often imposed
as flat percentage cuts to each department across the board, ignoring both the relative efficiency and the relative importance of various departments.
Not exact matches
The rest of affluent investors diverge in near - equal
percentages: those who think the stock market will be
flat in 2015 (16 percent) represent roughly the same portion of this demographic
as those who are very bullish (17 percent), expecting the market to be up 10 percent to 15 percent in 2015.
In addition to paying
flat rents and sales
percentages, apparel store owners who decide to locate in a shopping center or mall may be asked to pay what's known
as an add - on charge.
As shown in the chart above, the
percentage of seats filled — or the load factor — for domestic flights has remained fairly
flat at 85 percent in recent years, Bespoke said.
One option for states would be to require a minimum employer or employee contribution, either
as a
percentage of the employee's salary or
as a
flat minimum amount.
HPFS earnings from operations
as a
percentage of net revenue remained
flat for the three months ended July 31, 2011 and increased by 0.2
percentage points for the nine months ended July 31, 2011.
As a
percentage of sales, SG&A expenses were 23.4 % and
flat compared to last year.
Restaurant expenses in the quarter were essentially
flat to last year on a
percentage of sales basis
as lower credit card expenses were offset with increased preopening expense related to 9 net units opens in the quarter and additional openings in early fiscal 2013.
As of today, that spread drew up to around 0.496
percentage points, its
flattest level since October 2007.
Origination fees may be charged
as a
flat fee (e.g., $ 350) or a
percentage of the loan amount.
CFPB and others have suggested
flat fees
as an alternative to
percentage - point add - ons.
As with traditional publishing contracts, authors using self publishing platforms are paid royalties (
percentage or
flat fee) for each book sold.
It's not uncommon for debit card fees for rent payments to be a
flat dollar amount,
as opposed to a
percentage of the total bill.
These types of funds both require a management fee, either
as a
flat cost,
as a
percentage of money invested or a combination of both.
«We don't promote one form of compensation over another; however, if somebody is advertising themselves
as «fee - only,» while they may receive those fees on an hourly basis, a
flat rate, or
as a
percentage of assets, they can not receive compensation from anyone else.
Lenders may charge an origination fee
as a
percentage of the loan amount, such
as 1 percent, or a
flat fee.
The calculator computes a single
flat percentage of income
as the monthly payment for both saving and borrowing based on the anticipated college costs, the number of years of savings before matriculation, the number of years in repayment on the loans, the interest rate on savings, the interest rate on debt, current adjusted gross income (AGI) and annual salary growth rate.
Origination fees may be charged
as a
flat fee (e.g., $ 350) or a
percentage of the loan amount.
Your credit card provider will charge a cash advance fee for using this service and this is calculated
as a
percentage of your withdrawal or at a
flat rate.
Under the typical
flat - fee structure used by most mutual funds, investors pay the same fee (
as a
percentage of assets) regardless of how their funds fare.
Advisers may charge a
flat dollar fee (also known
as «fee for service»), or a
percentage - based fee.
So, for example, if you want help for a specific issue — say, deciding where to invest an IRA rollover or deciding when to take Social Security —
as opposed to ongoing advice, you could always hire a financial planner willing to work for a
flat fee or on an hourly basis rather than paying a
percentage of assets each year.
Payment to the debt relief firm can be on a
flat fee basis calculated
as a
percentage of the total debt or a
percentage based on the money saved through debt settlements.
Commissions differ in how they are calculated, such
as a
percentage of the value of a transaction or
flat fee amount, and including whether the investor is using a bank, brokerage or online firm.
Some advisers charge
flat dollar fees (also known
as «fee for service»), while others will charge fees based on a
percentage of your investments.
The Individual Shared Responsibility Payment can be calculated two ways,
as a
percentage your income or
as flat rate, and you'll be charged the higher amount.
But there are many flavors of each.Cash - back rewards may be a set
percentage back on every purchase (
flat - rate cash - back cards); a base
percentage, with more for certain categories, such
as gas and groceries (tiered - rate cash - back cards); or a base
percentage, with more for a rotating list of purchase types, such
as restaurants in one quarter and gas in another (rotating categories cash - back cards).
Rewards programs typically award cash back
as a
percentage of your qualifying purchases, either offering a single
flat - rate
percentage on all purchases or offering bonus cash back on purchases in predetermined categories.
ATM cards may charge a small,
flat fee for withdrawing money, but taking a cash advance on a credit card comes with extra fees and interest, which is charged
as a
percentage of the total.
Most programs reward you with a
flat - rate
percentage of your purchases
as a statement credit, while others also offer bonus cash back on purchases in certain categories.
The average cash back program works on a simple
flat - rate system, in which you can receive a
percentage of your purchases back from the issuer, generally
as statement credits in predetermined increments.
From 1st April 2017, «businesses with limited costs, such
as many labour - only businesses» will have their VAT
flat rate
percentage increased to 16.5 %.
Ragona also explains that Bill4Time allows them to apply various discounts for marketing channel partners or referral channels, either
as a
flat dollar amount or a
percentage.
Whilst one funder might target the same ROI
as another funder, their decision over whether to use a multiplier against capital committed or drawn, or a
percentage of proceeds (whether staged or
flat) and whether to integrate caps and tranches all effect the final amount the client will pay.
The concept of moving away from
flat rate
percentage bonus models in rewarding employees is also extending beyond fee earners, with some firms either introducing or developing merit - based bonus structures for support staff
as well.
Demand growth for law firm litigation services generally has been
flat to negative but among mid-sized firms it has increased
as a
percentage of overall practice (reflecting a greater willingness for clients to move litigation from Am Law 200 firms to more cost - effective mid-size firms and re-direct to lower cost e-discovery providers)
With a
flat revenue projection and expenses
as a
percentage of revenue on the rise, many firms will have no choice but to further reduce their expenses.
A copayment is similar to coinsurance, but instead of being figured
as a
percentage of a service's cost, it is calculated
as a
flat fee for a medical service.
Drugs in Tier 4 are generally covered with coinsurance (you pay a
percentage of the cost)
as opposed to a
flat - rate copay.
Home insurance deductibles are often a
flat dollar amount, such
as $ 1,000, while windstorm deductibles are typically a
percentage of your home's insured value.
However, all merchants can expect to pay a
percentage of the transaction
as a fee, and potentially a
flat per - transaction fee
as well.
During that time, the
percentage of women named
as corporate officers and directors has for the most part remained
flat, despite the significant changes among Georgia's publicly held companies over the years,
as some organizations have gone private and others have been acquired.
For properties under $ 50,000 where HUD offers a
flat $ 1250 commission to each agent the
percentages are skewed but the number is somewhere in the minus $ 2500 + 5 to 6 %
as the minimum acceptable although occasionally a computer glitch (I assume the software was not set up for a
flat fee commission) the counter will come back at minus $ 2500.
As an investor / agent, am I legally able to pay a bird dog a
flat fee or a
percentage out of my profits?
And with the reduction of commission
percentages and or the implementation of
flat fees and mere listings, who could guess where money would come from to institute such changes
as noted in a recent comment post?
In essence, the court found that a price increase violated RESPA merely because it was imposed
as a
flat fee added to a
percentage - based commission
as opposed to the brokerage simply charging a higher
percentage - based commission.
The MLS's rules contain the usual requirement that the amount of compensation to be paid to a cooperating broker must be published in the MLS, expressed either
as a
percentage of the gross selling price of the property or a
flat dollar amount.
In fact the
percentage of people that hire
flat fee companies such
as these and end up with a full service agent is almost
as high
as those that just do it themselves
as a true FSBO.
As the estate sale host, you receive a
percentage of the sales or you may charge a
flat fee to the family in order to take care of pricing, hosting and advertising the sale.