Sentences with phrase «at dollars and cents»

Let's look at the dollars and cents of self - publishing.

Looking at dollars and cents, it was a smart purchase for me and my young family.

Given the many possible investment risks associated with retirement investing, due diligence shouldn't stop at dollars and cents.

Not exact matches

The CAD is currently sitting at 95 cents, a change in pace from the historic heights and close parity with the American dollar the loonie has experienced in recent times.

In the decade he's been at the company, Violi has seen the Canadian dollar go from around 75 cents to over a dollar and back to its current perch around 84 cents.

Comparing full - time, year - round workers, women earn 77 cents for every dollar men earn, said Dana Britton, director of the Center for Women and Work at Rutgers University in Newark, N.J..

Most stores won't offer an additional discount (at least in the form of dollars and cents).

If you charge a coffee at Starbucks (sbux) for, say, $ 2.67, Acorns rounds up to the nearest dollar, withdraws the 33 - cent difference from your bank account and invests the money in your portfolio.

During that earlier period, American business earned an average of 11 percent or so on equity capital employed and stocks, in aggregate, sold at valuations far above that equity capital (book value), averaging over 150 cents on the dollar.

With an eye to the future, he bought used furniture at auctions and from companies that were going out of business, for as little as 10 cents on the dollar.

Quinoa falls in the range of several dollars, and wheat sells at a much cheaper price of 10 cents since it's subsidized by the government.

If a widget costs $ 1 dollar to make, and the retail price is $ 4, and the product wholesales to boutiques at $ 2, a big box retailer may only offer the manufacturer $ 1.25 — just 25 cents over the cost to make it.

A commodities boom has driven the Canadian dollar from a 62 cents US low up to parity, vaporizing any labour cost advantage we previously enjoyed over the U.S. and changing the structure of the economy; at the margin, a Canadian worker adds far more to our economy by extracting resources than by building cars.

Scrap iron and steel, a half - billion - dollar business in 1929, which provides the steel industry with half its metal requirements, is owned 90 per cent by Jews, being an outgrowth of the junk business, which at the end of the last century was in the hands of Russian Jews.

Remington also has $ 250 million of bonds that come due in 2020, and are trading at a significant discount to their face value at 22 cents on the dollar, according to Thomson Reuters data, indicating investor concerns about repayment.

The Wall Street firm, however, says it bought the block of bonds, priced at about 31 cents on the dollar, through a broker and did not interact directly with the government.

The Australian dollar has remained in a relatively steady range over the past couple of years, at levels that are a little above average against the US dollar and about 10 per cent above average in trade - weighted terms.

The chain's current value menu, dubbed «Why Pay More,» includes items originally priced at 79 cents, 89 cents and 99 cents, though those prices have largely increased to well north of a dollar over time.

Inside the world's most elite and secret traders» club: In an industry where power and influence are measured in dollars and cents, this may be the most exclusive club in finance: The price of admission is at least $ 33 million.

The company's 5.3 percent notes due 2025 were down 1.5 cents on the dollar and were quoted at 87.5 cents, according to Trace bond - price data.

This means that Western Canadian Select, currently trading at 37.27, is already below that much - hyped $ 40 mark, and while Brent oil prices fell nearly 50 cents on Thursday, Qatar's Marine blend was up by a dollar.

[112] The company began to offer a dividend on January 16, 2003, starting at eight cents per share for the fiscal year followed by a dividend of sixteen cents per share the subsequent year, switching from yearly to quarterly dividends in 2005 with eight cents a share per quarter and a special one - time payout of three dollars per share for the second quarter of the fiscal year.

Loeb, he recalls, bought the debt at 17 cents on the dollar and sold it for 34 cents a few months later.

The trade data provided a temporary boost to the dollar, but by late afternoon the currency had lost all of its gains and was trading at US72.32 cents.

Youbit has already halted all deposits and withdrawals and plans to return clients holdings at the rate of 75 cents on the Dollar.

Over the past couple of years, speculators have also used short sales of gold to obtain low cost funds to invest in other assets — for example, by shorting gold (borrowing it and selling it in the spot market), market participants have been able to obtain US dollars at between 1 and 2 per cent, well below the rate of return available on US assets.

For example, if you have a million dollars in your taxable account, and that has a cost basis of a million dollars, you can take 1 dollar out of there and all zero taxes, whereas if you have another million dollars in your 401k and you're being taxed at 20 % marginal tax rates, that's only worth 80 cents.

After peaking at US80 cents in mid February, the Australian dollar fell through the second half of February and early March.

You look at... I mean, I have friends that are in the Bitcoin space, and I heard about Bitcoin when it was below a dollar, like 30 cents, we're talking about in Silicon Valley.

If Sid were to grow his $ 549,000 RRSP at three per cent per year after inflation and were to spend all capital and income starting at 65 in the 25 years to age 90, he could withdraw $ 31,528 per year in 2018 dollars before tax.

The U.S. government paid these obligations at 100 cents on the dollar, despite AIG being insolvent at the time and requiring a $ 185 billion taxpayer bailout itself for making casino - like bets with the big banks.

The exchange rate against the US dollar peaked at US68.5 cents in early July, but it subsequently came down quite sharply, falling by almost 4 cents in the middle of the month, and has shown little net change since.

Why couldn't the Fed and Treasury do for Lehman what they did with other Wall Street investment firms and stock brokers: let it reclassify itself as a bank so it could pawn off its junk mortgages at the Fed's discount window for 100 cents on the dollar, sticking taxpayers with the loss?

The materials sector is 5 per cent lower than at end October and has shown considerable volatility during the period because of the conflicting effects of strong increases in metals prices and concerns about the appreciation of the Australian dollar.

At just over 50 per cent, the share of foreign currency issuance denominated in US dollars was below past norms; financial institutions issued substantial amounts in euros and pounds sterling.

The share of foreign currency issuance denominated in US dollars remained low by historical standards at just over 50 per cent; financial institutions issued substantial amounts in euros, pounds sterling and Canadian dollars.

If they continue to save $ 400 per week and the accounts were to grow at an average rate of 3 per cent per year after inflation with an aggressive strategy, they would have about $ 1,000,000 in 2017 dollars on the eve of Sam's retirement at 65.

Notching up some hefty losses across the board, the Sterling is more than a full cent weaker when valued against the Greenback this morning at 1.5260 whilst also significantly lower when valued against both the Australian dollar (1.9511) and the New Zealand dollar (2.0097).

The New York - listed Constellation Brands, with 20 per cent of Accolade, will have a seat at the table and is still brandishing bruises from paying top dollar in a $ 1.9 billion takeover of Accolade's predecessor entity BRL Hardy in 2003.

Whey protein isolate (I buy NOW Brand online at amazon.com, and it costs 73 cents per ounce — not the $ 1 million dollars per ounce some angry people would have you believe)

Billions of dollars in payments from suppliers to retailers will come under renewed scrutiny in Australia following an accounting scandal that has wiped 20 per cent off the value of British retailer Tesco and claimed the scalp of its chairman and at least eight senior executives.

Let's not forget the farmers, who on average receive only 10 cents of every dollars» worth of food they produce; and who feel so devalued by our cheap food culture, that they experience rates of suicide and depression at twice the national average.

Not only will The Wellness Impact help you make your case for the positive impact school breakfast has on student cognition and behavior, it can help you make your «dollars and cents» case as well; BIC often has a dramatic impact on participation numbers at breakfast, which means leaving fewer federal reimbursement dollars on the table.

At least four thousand dollars B. Four hundred seventy seven dollars and sixty two cents C. Formula doesn't cost much more than breastfeeding D. Over one thousand two hundred dollars

SHELLY STEELY: Yeah so I mean there's the jar which is kind of what most people think of initially and they're fairly I mean 50 cents to a dollar depending on where you get them and how many of them you buy at once but I mean if you're kids are anything like mine then each one will eat the entire jar and that's you know 2 dollars for breakfast, 2 dollars for lunch, 2 dollar for I mean it adds up you know.

They won't tell you about humongous amounts of money made from oil, which stood at over $ 100 dollars per barrel for about six years, and which they looted to the last cent.

State officials have told providers they are hopeful «modest payments» can be made on outstanding claims at some point in the future but a cents on the dollar promise for future payments puts doctors, hospitals and health systems in a bind.

At a cost of 10 cents per day for an individual or a dollar per week for a family, the program will make going to the dentist more affordable and easier for seniors and families throughout the county.

In 2008, when the ruling government won at the polls, the cedi begun the year trading at GH cents 0.95 to the dollar and closed at GH cents 1.11, a depreciation of about 17 percent.

«It seems like you're spending a lot of time coming up with really different methodologies to count a few dollars and cents,» said Annaka Peterson, a program officer at Oxfam America who focuses on efforts by communities in developing countries to adapt to climate change.