Sentences with phrase «cost about a dollar»

They also last years longer than traditional bulbs, and only cost about a dollar more per bulb.

Water costs about a dollar a gallon, as it has to be brought there by truck.

The small toy costs about $ 6.00, but the larger model only costs about a dollar more.

The fish our patients eat cost about a dollar a pound, and we have lots of hungry mouths to feed.

Generally, whether you endorse or get a floater policy, you'll find that the coverage costs about a dollar per month, per thousand dollars of value being insured.

On average, condoms cost about a dollar each, but it may be less or more depending on the brand, store, and package — most of the time larger packs end up being a better value.

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Some experts call this dollar - cost averaging, says Daniel Laverdière, senior manager of financial planning and advisory services with National Bank Financial, but it's really about making sure that some saving is occurring on a regular basis.

So pushing back OAS back by two years would cost you about $ 13,000 in today's dollars.

Yes, you will save a few dollars in overhead cost, but think about the long term goal profit!!!

Sixty years later, we have a sprawling and bloated system, where the extra employer layer adds billions of dollars of cost and empowers employers to make intrusive decisions about their employees» healthcare.

A similar law enacted about a year ago in North Carolina prompted the relocation of sporting events and economic boycotts that were estimated to have cost the state hundreds of millions of dollars.

About 15 % of the company's sales came from its traditional Dollar Menu — where for years everything cost a buck.

«For every dollar we spend on the banana car, we probably get $ 10 to $ 20 in return,» he says, citing a survey of new customers who signed up as a direct result of seeing the vehicle, which runs about $ 600 per month in operating costs.

Operating costs for non-integrated mines like Kearl, estimated at less than $ 7.50 / bbl in today's dollars in 2004 are now projected to be about $ 18.50 / bbl.

The AT&T - Time Warner deal announcement touts «a combination unlike any other,» «a perfect match of two companies with complementary strengths,» and a billion dollars a year worth of «synergies,» which is how business people talk about cost - cutting.

Paul Shapiro, author of Clean Meat: How Growing Meat Without Animals Will Revolutionize Dinner and the World, says the first clean burger in 2013 cost about $ 300,000 dollars.

It would cost the average residential customer about $ 20 a year — and commercial accounts hundreds or thousands of dollars — and was likely to be bitterly unpopular with residents.

Seeking a flavorful vegetarian option, I went for the General Tso's Tofu, which cost $ 11 plus about a dollar in tax.

Yet Beliefnet cost about a million dollars to design and build — LifePosts will cost about a quarter of that.

Including basic tests and X-rays, the A&E consultation itself would cost about 115 Singapore dollars ($ 85).

But its true utility is only realized as part of Microsoft Office Small Business Management Edition 2006 (about $ 500 street), and as with any accounting program, its real cost can't be measured in dollars, but in time either saved or lost.

Dollar - cost averaging isn't about losing money as the stock market falls.

* follow the advice in Ben Stein's great book, «Yes you can time the market» about SMARTER dollar cost averaging * Of course tracking net worth with Personal Capital by linking all my accounts * tracking the budget with YNAB.

Mark Fitzgibbon, the boss of private health insurer Nib Holdings, can only dream about the immense amount of cost - saving data being unlocked via a spate of multibillion - dollar mergers in the US healthcare sector.

And, use of APR may be most helpful when comparing loans of similar term, but it's always a good idea to also ask about the fees, the total dollar cost of the loan, and prepayment policies.

Along with asking about the APR and fees, it's also important to know what the total interest cost — or total dollar cost of the loan will be.

The real value of dollar - cost averaging is that investors don't need to worry about investing at the top of the market or trying to determine when to get in or out of the market.

You don't have enough money to invest, you don't know anything about the stock market, you are worried about losing money... All of these excuses have likely already cost you thousands or hundreds of thousands of dollars in potential earnings over your lifetime.

James — I originally got interested in the micropayments idea when thinking about how it is practically impossible to buy anything costing less than a dollar using a credit card today.

In addition, we are forecasting Stuart Weitzman brand sales to be in the area of $ 335 million on a dollar basis for fiscal 2016, an increase of about 10 % from FY 2015 driving Coach, Inc. consolidated revenue growth to high - single digits and adding about $ 0.09 to earnings per diluted share excluding charges associated with financing, short - term purchase accounting adjustments, contingent payments and integration costs.

The loudest rallying cries from Colorado teachers protesting for more education dollars were about dwindling paychecks that are steadily losing ground to the state's rising cost of living.

NO: Rand Paul raised valid concerns about the future costs of trillion - dollar - plus deficits.

Starting a small scale but standard cleaning company business that can only carry out routine cleaning services for homes and offices in the United States of America will cost about five thousand dollars to fifteen thousand dollars ($ 5,000 to $ 15,000).

Starting a small scale but standard cleaning company business that can only carry out routine cleaning services for homes and offices in Canada will cost about five thousand dollars to fifteen thousand dollars ($ 5,000 CAD to $ 15,000 CAD).

For example, the cost of setting up a full - service state of the art pressure washing cum cleaning facility which has the following features: a seventy foot fully automatic tunnel; 3 high pressure wand self - service bays; 5 vacuum stations complete with fragrance and carpet shampoo dispensing machines, Insulator washers with a pump pressure of about 1000 psi and a nozzle pressure between 500 and 750 psi, centrifugal water pump, stainless steel water storage tank, high - pressure water hose, high - pressure dead - man type water wash gun, electrical grounds for the wash gun and washing system and chemical supplies for cleaning are same especially when bench — marked against the US Dollars.

One word about automation, I've said it before that Dollar - Cost - Averaging is a great way of removing emotions from your investment.

Another shareholder wrote in about Coke, noted that you declined to invest in the cigarette business on ethical grounds despite one saying, «It was a perfect business because it costs a penny to make, sell it for a dollar, it's addictive, and there's fantastic brand loyalty».

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Concerns about company finances have caused share prices to tumble, costing investors several billion dollars.

Given the high cost of producing one Bitcoin in the UK, which apparently is about 8,400 dollars, the majority of the funds raised will cover the cost of electricity, as the company plans to 1280 Bitcoins.

Much of the debate over the past years about the benefits and the costs global specialization, primarily the rapid advance of China as a major manufacturing center has been less about the financial costs — the $ 12 trillion dollars of additional liquidity that the US consumers offered to the world (the cumulative US trade deficit from 1990 through 2015 compared to the over $ 3 trillion dollars in trade surplus run - up by China over this same period — and more in terms of the jobs lost and the impact of foreign products on American wages in manufacturing.

The chief executive of Overstock, Patrick Byrne, estimated that it cost about $ 100,000 to integrate Bitcoin into the site's payment system, pennies compared with the millions of dollars it spends on advertising, for example.

A falling dollar brings about higher import costs for businesses that import foreign resources and parts, and higher prices for consumers of imports and items made with imports.

You can add another $ 800 billion a year if you budget for future commitments, such as the future cost of pensions for our current standing military, so while the Defense appropriation is $ 640 billion, the actual cost to tax payers has been estimated at $ 1.7 trillion dollars each year — about 40 % of the annual Federal budget.

How about the fact that it costs thousands of U.S. dollars for this same treatment regimen in the U.S.?

The Iraq war has cost us nearly a TRILLION dollars, the Afghan war has cost about $ 800 billion and all of the government agencies cost in the neighborhood of tens of billions per year.

It was 80 acres and only cost about half a million dollars.

Still others retrieved unsettling data about what it has cost us to find and kill bin Laden, in dollars and human lives.

Heirloom tomatoes in winter go for about $ 9 a pound, which means that if you tried to make this jam in January, it'd cost you a bajillion dollars.

I took all the decorating classes and love to decorate cakes, so when I got layed off my job last year I wanted to open my own cake shop, and its not as easy as you think at least were i live in pa you have to contact the health dept plus you have to make sure your house is zoned commerical contact your local borough office if your not you will have to have a hearing and it cost about 300 dollars for that, plus i couldn't have the bake shop in my house unless i had a separate kitchen for the bake shop, and one for my family plus no pets aloud, i am lucky enough that i have a rental house next to mine that i'm turning into a bakeshop but i have to turn it into a business, i've been working with the small business assoc. and the health dept plus there are permits i need, electric has to be updated and new lighting, plus the plummer has to do alot because i have to have a 3 bay sink and a grease trap, gas lines need to be ran for the oven,