Sentences with phrase «big costs on»

For mutual fund investors who want to avoid paying big costs on mutual fund management or giving large commissions to brokers and financial advisers, no - load funds and index funds can seem attractive.

So they want to impose big costs on them, more than $ 2,300 per child per year (over $ 470,000 for a school of 250 students), and cancel leases for planned new schools.

Not exact matches

The fee could be based on a percentage of their gross farm receipts (the total of receipts from all agricultural products sold, government program payments and contract work done on other farms), with bigger farms shouldering more of the cost.

Vander Baan echoes this sentiment based on her experience: «There's a big reason you hear people say it will cost two times as much and take twice as long [as you expect].»

«But it seems that launching low - cost long - haul flights without connecting services is challenging,» Gagey said, pointing to Norwegian Air Shuttle, which on Thursday reported a bigger than expected loss for the last quarter of 2017.

In this edited excerpt, the authors discuss a few benefits that may not cost much but have a big impact on employee satisfaction.

The PBMs» biggest profits no longer lie in maximizing rebates on brand - name drugs or shifting patients to higher - cost medication.

And that doesn't address the bigger price pressures on the less elite Uber driving services, even as costs of doing business have increased.

«Transaction costs will probably be a big drain on people's portfolios over time,» says Kozun.

According to Industry Canada, Big Pharma spends more than $ 1.3 billion a year on R&D — and many global drug makers are increasingly looking at Canada for top talent and a cost - competitive advantage over the United States.

Southwest Airlines ($ 2.3 billion in revenues, 15,833 employees nationwide, headquartered in Dallas) shares more information than most big companies: chairman Herb Kelleher's quarterly letters to employees describe the big picture, and weekly updates give detailed reports on costs.

As a patient, finding a doctor in - network on your health plan can make a big difference when it comes to out of pocket costs.

While the most substantial way to increase your campaign's ROI still involves increasing your account's overall average keyword quality score (as quality score and cost per lead metrics are directly correlated), your level of success in AdWords is heavily reliant on whether or not you have first acquired all the proper ingredients to create an overall bigger pie for yourself.

That's why he is focused on keeping costs down — there's that small team, big customer model again — and supplementing the wares with such loyalty - engendering value - added services as same - day shipping.

Like so many frauds, Sam Israel's big con — a decade - long deception that cost investors millions and ended with the hedge funder on the lam as one of America's Most Wanted — began with a small act of self - delusion.

He says, «The cost of customer acquisition is very high and if you're letting the competitors get those customers when at a potentially lower cost than the online channel, I think you're missing out on a pretty big opportunity.»

So, it would follow that executives keep close tabs on TCO and know the «big number» of all direct and indirect costs for managing their employees.

But some were also concerned it could hinder Europe's biggest carmaker in its efforts to cut costs and improve efficiency, as it embarks on a huge investment in electric vehicles and self - driving technology.

World stocks were in their biggest two - day dive in six months on Tuesday and commodities were also jammed in reverse, as rising U.S. borrowing costs cooled financial markets» euphoric start to the year.

The «big three» U.S. airlines are cutting back on frills to compete with low - cost carriers, NBC News reports.

Some pundits and companies have found the cost prohibitive for firms operating on a smaller scale than behemoth Google, but at least one tech company is willing to take the idea and run with it — big time.

«The trick is not to pick the right company; the trick is to essentially buy all the big companies through the S&P 500 and to do it consistently and to do it in a very, very low cost way,» he told On The Money.

But on the flip side — a major fall in the rankings or a reporting gaffe — can cost schools big time.

Hillary Clinton has been considered one of the biggest threats to biotech investors ever since September 2015, when she pushed biotech stocks into a bear market with a single tweet about cracking down on drug price hikes that cost the sector $ 40 billion in market value.

In part, that's because the rich have more discretion on when and where to buy homes — and with the costs of owning a home in New York going up with the tax plan, apartments aimed at the rich will see the biggest price hits.

Since then, commodities trading has come under pressure at big banks as funding costs have risen and regulators have clamped on their ability to make bets with their own money.

For example, homebodies, the big spenders on one or more residences, may find that home maintenance costs increase simply because their homes are aging.

It's not where our big bets are as a company for pursuing digital transformation — the basic areas where we're focused, either on driving top - line revenue or reducing bottom - line cost — we don't see Microsoft enabling that.»»

Calima was one of the early movers in the liquids - rich corridor running through the Montney Basin, which is already one of the hottest shale plays in North America on the basis of its proven ability to produce big volumes of gas at low cost.

Benefits and administrative costs add up too — Fairfax County has one superintendent, Westchester has 40 — and collectively they translate into bigger burdens on Westchester's property owners.

To keep up with increasing costs — and big competitors» prices — more small businesses are pulling the trigger on the pricing gun.

Keeping inventory levels low helps you cut costs and reduce the chances of taking a big loss on unsold inventory.

The cost isn't that high for the hardware, he reasons, and perhaps you'd use them in different combinations for different transactions — the user might decide which they want to use, or for a big purchase on the phone a merchant might want you to use all three.

«Part [of the decision] is cost and part will be «what will give me the biggest return on my investment»,» Clinton says.

Previously, while Alison was working in marketing at Google and Dan was studying at Stanford, the siblings had started a private tutoring business, but quickly realized two big problems: the high cost of tutoring and its dependence on the physical presence of tutors for instruction.

In a recent call with 360pi and Retail Systems Research, RSR analyst Paula Rosenblum said the «big lie» is that in a race to the bottom on pricing, the company with the lowest costs wins.

As business owners, we pride ourselves on knowing what things cost and on never paying retail (unless, of course, we run out of toner cartridges in the middle of the afternoon before a big presentation).

It may give Buffett and Munger a chance to address progress on Berkshire's joint venture with Amazon.com Inc and JPMorgan Chase & Co to lower employee healthcare costs, or the scandals hurting the stock price and reputation of Wells Fargo & Co, one of Berkshire's biggest investments.

According to a new poll by Morning Consult and Money Magazine, 49 % of respondents who canceled a meal kit service cited the cost (starting at $ 8.99 per serving on Blue Apron) as the biggest reason for their cancellation.

«The details in a bra have been ignored by all the big players because they're so focused on cost,» says Zak.

Hopefully, you now have a better understanding of how to focus on tackling big pain points for your clients, which will help them drive more revenues or materially lower their costs.

Even as companies navigate offering deals and discounts while still keeping an eye on the bottom line, those on the road have a bigger concern than cost - cutting and profits.

«The mine would have had a big impact on the valley, there would have been a huge cost to the environment,» says Nicole Venzin, a teenager who works in a clothes shop in the town of Chur because of a lack of jobs in the valley.

Their commitment to domestic manufacturing is more than feel - good philosophy — the company's wares are big and bulky (read: expensive to ship), and, since 95 % of its business is in North America, the reduced logistics expenses of local production offset any premiums on labour costs.

Comcast won't have any big capital outlays to build some kind of new network and, by focusing on wooing existing customers, additional marketing and billing costs will be minimal, Feldman says.

The inside story of the plane that nearly brought down Canada's biggest aerospace player, and how it's kept the lights on at all costs

If you want to burn your advertising dollar as fast as a big brand TV advertiser, then buy a few thousand impressions on a busy website such as Yahoo.By my calculations, 10,000 impressions (individuals viewing your ad) costing $ 500, would be used up in

I booked a one way ticket to Spain and worked on my business for three months abroad where the cost of living was nearly one - fourth of the Big Apple.

So we eliminated that requirement, lowering our delivery costs by $ 3.25 per order — a big deal on 20,000 orders!»

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