Sentences with phrase «better than the risk»

I guess it's better than risking a sack in the endzone though

18 deaths in 3 years, that's 6 per year and based on the fact that homebirth rates have been rising in the past 3 years and nearly 30 % of women are opting for homebirth I'd say those stats are pretty good and far better than your risks when walking through the doors of any hospital.

I ALWAYS RECOMMEND AGAINST THE USE OF BUMPERS, because a bruised leg is always better than a risk of suffocation.

In most scenarios, the premature birth of your baby will be better than risking you getting an infectionand waiting a few weeks for your predicted due date.

He was always critical of elderly scientists who «lived on their reputation»; a clean break was better than the risk of compromising his standards.

But, it's better than risking the possibility that your final appraisal value might be the sum product of a lot overly aggressive assumptions.

It's as good as or even better than risking your capital in foreign markets with currency and political risks.

A physical fence is usually best, but if you are unable to do this in your neighborhood, using an electronic fence is better than risking the possibility of your dog running into the street.

Far better than risking your neck on roads that are 80 % more crowded than anywhere else in Europe, and not being entitled to claim if you're injured.

Anything's better than risking lives by getting behind the wheel when you're sauced.

It may be painful to pay premiums for someone else's mistake, but it is often considered better than risking your own vehicle.

It is advised to take small transfers and amounts better than risking your total savings.

The comfort zone keeps you in a lowered state of existence that, while not as pleasant as doing well, seems to be better than the risks of failing.

Not exact matches

Brian Curin, 39, thought he was managing risk well as president of the footwear retailer Flip Flop Shops, which has more than 90 locations.

But as we know from research, women are also more cautious than men, requiring better odds that the risks they take will pay off.

Failing early and figuring out how to handle it is a much better approach than risk avoidance, which basically limits your upside opportunities without really providing any downside protection.

He's learned that it's better to over-communicate as a CEO than risk under - communicating.

But in the modern world, where most risks we take aren't life - threatening, that overactive imagination can do more harm than good.

«I'm not going to be dismissive of the risks, but I think markets have priced them in and if anything as we look at the fundamentals of stock markets around the world, the fundamentals of European equities right now are I think significantly better than they are for the United States,» said the managing partner of Triogem Asset Management and global investing expert on CNBC's «Fast Money.»

Surely, we thought, there must be a better answer than for Joan to drag around her swollen leg and live with all the inherent risks.

Better to risk failing by taking action than resting behind the comfort of your words.

«We feel that this kind of investing at this part of the cycle gives us much better risk reward than let's say the broad beta,» or the broader market's return, she said.

The good news is that by doing a few simple things, such as planning to withdraw no more than 4 % of your portfolio each year, you can lower your risk significantly.

«We had to find a niche [that had] less competition but also generated a better return than the market with less risk over time,» he says.

If you have some well sought - after intellectual property on your premise, than you're also at risk.

«If designed appropriately, there will always be pieces performing better than others at various times,» Laboe says, which minimizes your exposure to risk.

It's better to fail small and fail quickly than to become so risk - averse that you stifle innovation and fall short of revitalizing your brand experience.

The good news is: storytelling online is far cheaper, with less risk, than old - school traditional marketing.

Non-bank lenders are more willing to accept risk, so the odds of getting funded are better than they would be at a bank.

We believe the Statoil acquisition strengthens the company's business risk profile by adding an established, profitable c - store and fuel retailer with a strong market share of more than 30 % in the mature markets of Sweden, Norway, and Denmark with good growth prospects in riskier, more fragmented Eastern Europe.

Cramer argues that United Rentals, a largely domestic construction equipment company, has better end markets and lower investment risk than Caterpillar.

Risk, as entrepreneurs know better than anyone, incorporates upside as well as downside.

To reflect that risk, my angel investors got a better valuation than the VCs did in 1999.

While it is proper to perform formal risk assessments before determining security strategy and techniques, the reality is that many small businesses won't expend the resources to do so, and following some sound general advice is far better than doing nothing.

Because banks and other lenders shy away from borrowers with less than a 25 % down payment as higher - risk clients, mortgage insurance gives people with smaller down payments a better risk profile.

Historically, women's low participation in investment activity has been explained away with claims that they are too emotional, too risk averse, or simply too broke to be good investors, none of which is has been proven to be anything more than archaic stereotype.

While it's better to invest than keep money under a mattress, buying risk free securities, such as guaranteed income certificates or low - yielding government bonds, could actually be riskier than purchasing higher returning products, says Ted Rechtshaffen, president and CEO of Toronto's TriDelta Financial Partners.

«Rather than shifting risk onto workers, Uber may well be creating a new market, with a new allocation of risk and reward.

Regulators need to get financial institutions to identify their own internal management risks, how their compensation programs will ameliorate, rather than amplify, those risks, and why those remedies (as opposed to alternatives) are the best approach.

What's more, those that fear being «caught» may avoid taking risks that could reveal their perceived inadequacies, or they'll settle for less, not believing they deserve better than mediocre results, mediocre talent or average opportunities.

The spread of automatic loan decisions is bad news if, like Sorensen, you feel you are a better risk than you look to be on paper.

As an entrepreneur, six hours of great work is better than eight hours of okay work, and you definitely don't want to run the risk of burning out.

Without layers of bureaucracy or thick encrustations of habit and naturally attractive to risk - taking types, small firms are in a much better position to be agile than their corporate competitors.

It is not in the best interest of a company to pay their employees less than fair value and risk creating high turnover.

Such capital - intensive growth is not without considerable risks, but investing in more than you need — C.R. Plastic's latest home is three times the size of its previous headquarters — can be smart, «[if] you've got good market indicators that you will grow into it,» according to Susan Rohac, vice-president of growth and transition capital for Ontario and Atlantic Canada at BDC.

Investopedia: «An individual who, rather than working as an employee, runs a small business and assumes all the risk and reward of a given business venture, idea, or good or service offered for sale.

«If you say, «Over the next six months, we think there is a 95 percent chance that you won't lose more than 17 percent,» that's a legitimate risk metric from a quantitative finance standpoint, but it's not a good way to explain risk to people with no financial training,» Wakeman said.

And he suggested that the Times might actually be better positioned to benefit than a new - media entity like BuzzFeed, which he said was at risk from those platforms.

The Department concludes that it can best protect the interests of retirement investors in receiving sound advice, provide greater certainty to the public and regulated parties, and minimize the risk of unnecessary disruption by taking a more balanced approach than simply granting a flat delay of fiduciary status and all associated obligations for a protracted period.

Paying down your loan allows you to save that amount in foregone interest, which is much better than what you'd earn today on any low - risk investment like a GIC.