Sentences with phrase «consider alternative billing»

We've written a lot about the billable hour from various perspectives, and have considered some alternative billing arrangements available to lawyers and clients.

Not exact matches

debt obligations of the U.S. government that are issued at various intervals and with various maturities; revenue from these bonds is used to raise capital and / or refund outstanding debt; since Treasury securities are backed by the full faith and credit of the U.S. government, they are generally considered to be free from credit risk and thus typically carry lower yields than other securities; the interest paid by Treasuries is exempt from state and local tax, but is subject to federal taxes and may be subject to the federal Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT); U.S. Treasury securities include Treasury bills, Treasury notes, Treasury bonds, zero - coupon bonds, Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS), and Treasury Auctions

In addition, «The Credit Score Competition Act of 2017,» HR 898 in the House and an expected companion bill in the Senate, would encourage the GSEs to consider alternative credit risk scoring models when making mortgage purchasing decisions.

The Schaumburg Park District, which wanted to keep the veterinarian's bill below $ 1,500, considered such alternatives as amputation, Hongisto said.

«FICO has built analytic models for multiple markets that consider alternative data, such as bill payment and non-financial data (like mobile device and retail purchase information)»

House Democrats looking to spare millions of middle - class families from the expensive bite of the alternative minimum tax are considering adding a surcharge of 4 percent or more to the tax bills of the nation's wealthiest households.

If we consider Asia ex-Japan an alternative equity allocation, then iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex-Japan Index ETF (AAXJ) fits the bill.

Yes, it's expensive, but the alternative is something I can not consider: the ill health of my cats and vet bills.

Utility and fossil fuel - funded front groups are peddling disinformation to attack Ohio's Alternative Energy Portfolio Standard (AEPS) and Energy Efficiency Resource Standard (EERS) that should not be considered credible evidence as legislators debate a bill to freeze the pro-clean technology laws.

In a world where some of the utilities» most profitable corporate customers — from Apple to Ikea to Mars — are investing massively in their own electricity generation capacity (and imposing carbon prices on themselves); where smart home technology promises to cut bills, even for those folks who can't be bothered in programming their thermostat; where LEDs are becoming so cheap they are a no - brainer, even for the anti-environmental crowd; where solar prices keep dropping dramatically and battery - storage innovation is just ramping up, there's good reason for investors to consider alternative options to traditionally «safe» investment in utilities.

At the end of the day, Lamb sees two reasons for Main Street attorneys to consider flat fee or other alternative billing methods.

There are quite a few other alternative billing methods to consider as well.

The firm is hardly the only one to consider billing alternatives — fixed fees, success fees, and the like — but it is making itself distinctive and different simply by talking about the taboo topic of how law firms charge their clients.

For a consumer who is not eligible for the installment payment plan and is not great about paying bills on time, it might be best to consider alternative options with more flexibility or leeway in the case of premium payments.

Those of us who keep the law and pay that insurance bill faithfully every six months do grumble from time to time, but to keep this expense in perspective, we need to consider the alternative.

Cell Phones Cellphones have become so popular that most people just pay their monthly bills without thinking twice and wouldn't even consider alternatives.

Bill advises people to consider practical and beautiful alternatives besides tile: cork and rubber, the kind used on basketball courts and in nursery schools, are two choices he recommends.