Sentences with phrase «bigger incomes did»

But bigger incomes didn't cause happiness to soar as much as good health or marriage did, the analysis found.

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Michael Reckmeyer, a portfolio manager of Hartford Equity Income, notes that that's a sticky business — big companies don't change their tech setups easily — and Microsoft's cloud and database businesses are dhelping mitigate the secular decline of desktop software.

Over-valuation doesn't look so severe by this measure because a big component of mortgage payments — interest rates — is very low and incomes have continued to rise over the years.

The nation is strikingly united — across ages, income levels and political ideologies — in its generally negative opinion of corporate behavior, and on the ways in which it believes big business can and should do better, according to the organization's survey of 43,000 Americans.

He said a fourth tax bracket would be added to the plan «so that high income earners do not see a big rate cut, and that those resources go to the middle class.»

Cornell professor and economist Robert Frank, who wrote a book in the 1990s titled The Winner - Take - All Society: Why the Few at the Top Get So Much More Than the Rest of Us, made popular the belief that a big portion of the increase in the income gap has to do with the way a global market values its best performers, be they CEOs or athletes or actual performers.

The bill's main objective — capping future government spending on healthcare at rates that won't gobble up a bigger and bigger share of national income, as well as leaving more resources for investment and entrepreneurship — is exactly what government needs to do.

While the book is stuffed with helpful big picture observations, it doesn't offer much in the way of specific on - the - ground ideas — though Keen does call for reforms to data privacy and gig economy labor laws, and for a serious discussion of a universal basic income.

It's a perennial question, but one that still merits examination, given that one of the big complaints of the Occupy Wall Street movement has to do with the increasing wage disparity between the income / wealth of the top 1 % vs. the rest of us.

«The biggest mistake a client can make when buying a QLAC, assuming the client doesn't need the income before 75 or so, is not purchasing a QLAC soon enough,» said Robert Klein, a certified financial planner and president of the Retirement Income Center in Newport Beach, Califincome before 75 or so, is not purchasing a QLAC soon enough,» said Robert Klein, a certified financial planner and president of the Retirement Income Center in Newport Beach, CalifIncome Center in Newport Beach, California.

If you put a lot of fiscal stimulus — particularly big personal income - tax cuts — if you put that on an economy that's already at full employment, that's like putting a well - done steak on broil.»

While online marketplaces aren't making a big impact on the income streams of established freelancers, they do serve as a way to break into independent work, the report suggests.

I have basically the same annual budget now than I did 10 years ago when my annual income was half as much, and is a big reason why I've been able to rapidly grow assets the last few years as I've been able to put that excess income into investments.

But at least one analyst who tracks big Wall Street firms» bonds says there may be an even bigger problem: Investors, pressured by the need to generate income, simply don't care whether the banks are too big to fail — one way or the other.

If you don't have enough savings, maybe you've decided it's not a big worry because you are planning to move to a state with low or no income tax, so your overall tax hit will be lower.

The Notley government has already done plenty to increase revenues, including corporate tax hikes, bigger rates for high - income earners and a much - maligned new carbon tax.

Senate Health Committee Chairman Lamar Alexander and Sen. Susan Collins, Maine Republican, have partnered with Democrats on bills that would reel in rate hikes by resuming reimbursements for insurers who pick up low - income customers costs on the Obamacare exchanges and freeing up billions for a «reinsurance» program that blunts the cost of customers with big claims, so others don't have to pay more.

But I really am focused on trying to get my do nothing income to $ 200,000 so I can take even bigger risks while living in expensive San Fran or Honolulu.

But for most taxpayers, the biggest changes have to do with the new income tax rates, a higher standard deduction, and new limits on many popular deductions.

A small dividend increase will not affect my income a whole lot since I don't have a big position in the company.

And while 54 % of low - income people and 49 % of middle - income people called the rich - poor gap a «very big» problem, only 36 % of high - income people did so.

We don't know if the iPhone 6 will be bigger or smaller yet, but one thing's for sure: A cheaper iPhone would help Apple penetrate those key, lower - income markets both here in the US and abroad.

- Paper asset income does not come with tax benefits like real estate even though taxes are one of our biggest expenses in life.

Atwood is slated to direct the flick that will star the trio doing what they do best (like pretending to sleep with each other's parents, pretending to have had extra-relationship affairs, and pretending to have an incredible amount of disposable income in front of the ladies), but presumably with more epic premises and bigger budgets.

(3) DEPRECIATION - Paper asset income does not come with tax benefits like real estate even though taxes are one of our biggest expenses in life.

The biggest financial inducement — a 5.75 percent income - tax credit — is structured in a way so that the state does not have to put up any money in advance.

I'm feeling pretty good with it and if the overall share price value drops by 25 % following a crash, well no big deal since most of the income stream continues and I don't have to sell anything.

The issue figures to feature prominently in the next federal election, with Liberal Leader Stà © phane Dion arguing the benefits of a carbon tax, while NDP Leader Jack Layton makes the case that cap - and - trade would do a better job of putting the costs on big polluters rather than on low - income families.

Do you use the «income» to start overpaying from, say, year 10 or from the beginning with overpayments becoming bigger and bigger as time goes on.

It's big opportunity for those, who even didn't dream to become six figures income earners.

Plus as stated above the smaller taxes you don't think about do nt add up to as big a percentage of your income.

Since a new business doesn't have a track record of net income, it has a bigger difficulty persuading a lender that it has the ability to pay off its debt.

Lastly, Republicans on average give a bigger proportion of there income to Charity, fiath based and others than Democrats do.

exactly lets all ley down and die because the board is happy with the income and don't much care for big titles because of the financial cost, and why should they care when the likes of you Budd sport them unconditionally,

Incoming boss Antonio Conte will have a big say in whether or not that happens, as it remains to be seen what the Italian does with the squad and if he wants to rely on the individuals who currently form the core of the side.

by ED I don't know about you all folks but I am dreading the summer transfer window this year, not because of the usual lack of activity from Arsenal in terms of incoming signings but that there is a genuine possibility that we could be set to lose many Arsenal players including two of our biggest stars in Alexis and Mesut Ozil, who would inevitably kick start the exodus and turn as back to a feeder club.

We are financially dependent on being in the Champions league, we don't have big american owners who can haul us out of trouble if we lose that income like liverpool and utd.

He's an owners dream, he safeguards the Arsenal company income from being among the better teams and qualifying for the CL, but doesn't command big transfer money to actually compete.

David DeJulius, an incoming point guard signee, is ready to do big things in Ann Arbor.

I don't think the board is letting him (AW) spend big money because of the new incoming manager who will demand at least 200 million if he is any good and serious about winning EPL and CL and I think it will hapen in the summer

And that's a big part of why so many low - income kids don't do well in school.

But the conventional wisdom is that the big problem for low - income kids is that they don't get enough cognitive stimulation early on.

He made more than I did when I met him, but his income wasn't the reason I decided to marry him — the shared love for journalism played a bigger part in that.

«People will not be able to understand why, at a time when they are facing the biggest squeeze on their incomes in a generation, the prime minister has failed to act despite his promises to do so.

That spells problems for any Senator who has large outside income — especially attorneys making big money for doing no legal work.

There was a fair few ifs and wishes in the announcement but Sturgeon and her administration didn't duck some big issues such as scrapping the public sector pay cap, banning petrol and diesel cars and even looking into a universal basic income.

This seems not to be compatible with what we find in our data: high overall popular agreement with the following statements «Government should redistribute incomes» (agree 52 %, disagree 23 %), «Big business takes advantage of ordinary people» (agree 77 %, disagree 8 %), «Ordinary working people do not get their fair share» (agree 72 %, disagree 11 %), «There is one law for the rich and one for the poor» (agree 71 %, disagree 14 %), and «Management will always try to get the better of employees» (agree 68 %, disagree 12 %).

The new regulations, agreed upon last month as part of a much bigger budget compromise between legislative leaders and the governor, will do little to halt the erosion of middle - income housing in New York City, and are more dangerous to landlords in principle than in practice.

And while doing these big, country - changing things, we are doing everything possible to help people who are struggling with the cost of living: helping to freeze council tax for three years in a row; freezing fuel duty; cutting the income tax bills of 24 million taxpayers; taking two million of the lowest paid out of tax altogether.

That didn't stop Shelly from deliberately OMITTING one big source of income on his ethics form.