Sentences with phrase «bad money choices»

I just read about a study focused on helping people make wiser money decisions and showing them a picture of their children help to curb them from making bad money choices.

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A hefty external hard drive will help your desktop prepare for the worst, and the Seagate Backup Plus is a fast enough choice that offers lots of space for the money.

As long as money and the pursuit of material wealth is the basis of our society, neither government or business can be truly trusted to do the right thing... so it becomes a choice of which is worse...

Save money not going out... pshhh yeah right I just tell myself I'm saving myself from bad food choices and alcohol.

He has squandered money when given it to spend, has made bad choices in the market and bad choices on the field in terms of tactics.

Ministers face an unenviable choice: do they risk a backlash from most parents, unhappy at seeing less money spent on their children, or do they let down the worst - off children, whom they pledged to help?

Fiscal conservatives at the Citizens Budget Commission and Manhattan Institute lamented what they called bad choices and missed opportunities in the mayor's plan, notably its rising spending and failure to sock away enough money to cushion the blow when things go south, as they eventually will.

Or worse, they'll be faced with the New York norm: uncompetitive elections where the only choice is an incumbent, because challenging the status quo takes just too much money.

If you have spare money and time, Transformers is not a bad choice.

I have definitely dropped that money on worse production before, but this one has so much star power and a fun premise (or at least it sounded that way) that I feel this was one of the least risky choices I've made as far as going into a movie I know very little (or nothing) about.

Faced with bizarre round two RTT results that identified New York as the second-most accomplished reform state and Hawaii as the third — and that found Louisiana and Colorado out of the money altogether — Duncan had two bad choices.

State lawmakers moving to fix the nation's worst - funded pension system have a choice: a plan that saves a lot of money or one that might survive a court challenge.

«You're really throwing good money after bad, but you don't have a choice,» she says.

The charlatans can smell the easy money; they readily understand that it is just a matter of playing out a role — you only have to say that you believe in «choice for all children» and that «bad teachers» are the problem, and that charter schools are pathways to success, and, in good time, the public money will come rolling in, as Stefan Pryor and his gang of reformers at the State Department of Education are only too happy to fund private initiatives, just so long as the required rhetoric.

o Improve accountability by allowing public school choice for parents of students in the five worst performing school districts and adopt a «money follows the child» funding system with grants based on a child's needs.

For consumers seeking to save some money, the C - Class Coupe is definitely not a bad choice.

This presents a Hobson's choice for the authors: either throw good money after bad for suspect promotional services or abandon the book that was a labor of love.

If it's a bad one you might have the choice of asking the reviewer not to post it on their site but either way, you have paid your money and there is no refund.

There are many non profit credit counselors and debt management programs available and may be a better choice than debt consolidation loans with bad credit to save you money in interest and lower your monthly payments.

Many 20 - somethings are making bad choices with their money — not spending time making smart decisions — actions that can affect them well into the future.

Once your child understands the concept of debt, explain that you made some bad choices with money and are now living with the consequences of paying back money that you don't have.

While the new car vs used car debate continues to rattle the minds of wannabe - car owners everywhere, buying used seems to be the most practical choice for people wary of spending too much money, or people who've been bankrupt, have bad credit, or are in debt.

However, with your money being in a state - sponsored plan, you might have better (less expensive) investment options, which might not make staying in the state - sponsored plan a bad choice.

The average person doesn't feel entitled to the money, but they do make bad choices out of desperation.

Worst of all, you'll still end up investing money in all your bad choices, since they will always come down to meet your bid.

Probably better value for money or larger sized apartments available in London but this was our first visit to London so not a bad choice first time.

Affronted by the choice, art saboteurs and rock group the K Foundation created an award for the year's worst artwork with twice the prize money and awarded it to Whiteread.

Our experiences and surmises are remarkably similar: you think Dr. Bengtsson did what he did upon realizing he'd endangered his reputation and with it exposed himself to increased opposition from those who would now realize what he stands for; that he understood better how his free choice would impact his ability to gain the respectability of being published by respectable publishers; that he figured out the grant opportunities gained by open alliance with the tax - free «educational charity» that has a surprising amount of money for media campaigns and spectacle would not balance the grants he'd lose from people who consider association with a transparent tax fraud scheme a bad thing; and, ultimately that he had betrayed the trust of his valued colleagues by exposing them to such scandal.

These ads reflect people's anxiety about the safety of nuclear reactors and the disapproval they feel about having their hard - earned money spent on something they clearly think is a bad idea, especially when safer, more affordable, less risky energy choices exist such as efficiency, wind, solar, and bioenergy.

«It's a bad policy choice at a time when governments have little extra money to help non-profits and charities, to add an extra administrative burden and make it more difficult to do their jobs,» says Sookman.

When you purchase insurance it is to ensure your money is safe and you are not making a bad choice depending on whatever the future may hold for your life at a later date.

If you do not have the money to repair or replace your vehicle on your own in case of a bad accident, this type of insurance might be a good choice for you.

The average person doesn't feel entitled to the money, but they do make bad choices out of desperation.

It's even worse than just having one Web browser, because the lack of diversity in browser choices is not as damaging to people as losing decentralized money.

The timing of these cuts could not be worse, as the greatest need for evidence arises when new money is scarce, and choices have to be made about which service systems and approaches work best.