But like so many aspects of life, we need to weigh
the costs with the benefits, and do our best to minimize the costs.
The card nicely balances
costs with benefits, delivering a credit card that users may find worthy of a prime spot in their wallets, especially those who can maximize 5 % bonus rewards categories without changing their spending habits.
The card nicely balances
costs with benefits, delivering a credit card that users may find worthy of a prime spot in their wallets, especially those who can take advantage of the leading 0 % intro APR offer while maximizing 5 % bonus rewards categories without changing their spending habits.
The card nicely balances
costs with benefits, delivering a credit card that users may find worthy of a prime spot in their wallets, especially those who can take advantage of the leading 0 % intro APR offer while maximizing 5 % bonus rewards categories without changing their spending habits.
The card nicely balances
costs with benefits, delivering a credit card that users may find worthy of a prime spot in their wallets, especially those who can maximize 5 % bonus rewards categories without changing their spending habits.
Thinking of various ways players could upgrade or deck out their stall for various holidays at
a cost with the benefit of attracting more prospective customers is interesting.
It must also provide a proper disclosure in terms of returns and
costs with the benefit of good servicing.
Make sure you have all of your details handy before you approach your boss, and explain how this fringe benefit could help you grow in your career, i.e. connect
the costs with the benefit they will receive.
Balance
cost with benefits: When planning a deck, increased comfort and living space should be the main goal.
Not exact matches
Businesses
with more than 50 employees that do not offer coverage will be taxed based on the size of their payrolls, but the
cost will be significantly less than the
cost of providing insurance
benefits, and the tax is not set to go into effect until the 2014 fiscal year.
API figures that the
cost to the entire industry would be $ 821 million by 2025,
with the annual net
benefit to society would come in at minus $ 452 million, meaning that the
costs are significantly greater than the
benefits.
Actual operational and financial results of SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines and ExpressJet will likely also vary, and may vary materially, from those anticipated, estimated, projected or expected for a number of other reasons, including, in addition to those identified above: the challenges and
costs of integrating operations and realizing anticipated synergies and other
benefits from the acquisition of ExpressJet; the challenges of competing successfully in a highly competitive and rapidly changing industry; developments associated
with fluctuations in the economy and the demand for air travel; the financial stability of SkyWest's major partners and any potential impact of their financial condition on the operations of SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines, or ExpressJet; fluctuations in flight schedules, which are determined by the major partners for whom SkyWest's operating airlines conduct flight operations; variations in market and economic conditions; significant aircraft lease and debt commitments; residual aircraft values and related impairment charges; labor relations and
costs; the impact of global instability; rapidly fluctuating fuel
costs, and potential fuel shortages; the impact of weather - related or other natural disasters on air travel and airline
costs; aircraft deliveries; the ability to attract and retain qualified pilots and other unanticipated factors.
Every business needs to perform their own
cost -
benefit analysis to determine whether to outsource, especially when dealing
with large - scale operations.
The
benefits of a POS system that accepts credit cards and is integrated
with accounting software far outweighs the
costs and possible hassles.
We offer affordable solar solutions that allow our customers to enjoy the
benefits of solar
with little or no up - front
costs.
Though there is a
cost associated
with accepting credit card payments, Weiner says the CFIB campaign neglects to mention the
benefits associated
with doing so.
«Leaders will increasingly be called to evaluate and implement new technologies they don't always understand and can't control, from the
cost -
benefits of data automation to balancing consumer concerns
with data mining opportunities to gauging the commercial value of Bitcoin and other new concepts,» they write.
April 30 - Whiting Petroleum Corp reported first - quarter profit on Monday compared
with a year - ago loss as the U.S. oil producer
benefited from higher oil prices and lower
costs.
That is a shame because the
benefits of those rules exceed their
costs by a substantial margin — not just nationally but within each individual electricity market region — as demonstrated in my latest paper
with UT Austin Law Professor David Adelman.
April 30 (Reuters)- Whiting Petroleum Corp reported first - quarter profit on Monday compared
with a year - ago loss as the U.S. oil producer
benefited from higher oil prices and lower
costs.
By some estimates, a single industrial sales call now
costs $ 400 or more, what
with travel expenses, support
costs, pay, and
benefits.
They'll have the expertise to explain all the
costs and
benefits of each plan and match you
with the one that best fits your needs.
The CUPE proposal suggests that there are only
benefits and no
costs to a higher minimum wage, but then caps the minimum wage hikes to a level where only single - earner full - time minimum - wage workers (
with no other sources of income) cross the LIM.
«Third - party bundles (games developed by another developer) are more expensive, but in many cases [are] associated
with one console over the other... Even third party bundles
cost only around $ 40, and the perceived
benefit is $ 50 or more... Thus, bundles always make more sense.»
Musk described the home unit as a source of backup power which, when combined
with solar panels, could be used daily to extend the environmental and
cost benefits of solar after the sun has gone down.
Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated
benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection
with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection
with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection
with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed
cost reduction efforts and restructuring
costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended
benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated
benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected
benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection
with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger
costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated
with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated
with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
In addition to the obvious
cost and time savings associated
with virtual meetings, there are additional
benefits.
On the other hand, 71 percent favor the law's Medicaid expansion, 66 percent of young adults favor the prohibition on denying people coverage because of a person's medical history, 65 percent favor requiring insurance plans to cover the full
cost of birth control, 63 percent favor requiring most employers to pay a fine if they don't offer insurance and 53 percent favor paying for
benefit increases
with higher payroll taxes for higher earners.
The same due diligence should be applied to assessing the
benefits and
costs associated
with an MBA.
Under the proposed rule, people could enroll in low -
cost plans
with skimpier
benefits for up to 12 months, an increase from the current three - month limit imposed by the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare.
Mark Merritt, the CEO of Pharmaceutical Care Management Association, the trade association that represents pharmacy
benefits managers like Express Scripts, which recently partnered
with Imprimis to provide its compounded version of Daraprim at a cheaper
cost, made it very clear that he would rather see generic competition than compounded versions.
Net gain from the termination of the merger agreement of approximately $ 936 million pretax, or $ 4.31 per diluted common share; includes the net break - up fee and transaction
costs net of the tax
benefit associated
with certain expenses which were previously non-deductible.
The Healthcare Reform Law, including The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and The Healthcare and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, could have a material adverse effect on Humana's results of operations, including restricting revenue, enrollment and premium growth in certain products and market segments, restricting the company's ability to expand into new markets, increasing the company's medical and operating
costs by, among other things, requiring a minimum
benefit ratio on insured products, lowering the company's Medicare payment rates and increasing the company's expenses associated
with a non-deductible health insurance industry fee and other assessments; the company's financial position, including the company's ability to maintain the value of its goodwill; and the company's cash flows.
Net gain from the termination of the Aetna merger agreement of approximately $ 947 million pretax, or $ 4.26 per diluted common share; includes the break - up fee and transaction
costs net of the tax
benefit associated
with certain expenses which were previously non-deductible; GAAP measures affected in this release include consolidated pretax income and EPS.
The company also announced late last month that it would be partnering
with Walgreens Boots Alliance in starting the 30,000 - store network in an attempt to reduce
costs both for the company and for pharmacy
benefit management (PBM) members.
On the heels of rival diabetes drug maker Novo Nordisk's announcement that it will limit branded drug price hikes to the single digits going forward, U.S. pharma giant Eli Lilly announced Tuesday that it is partnering
with benefits manager Express Scripts and a mobile health platform hosted by Blink Health to slash patients» insulin
costs.
Given the potential opportunity
cost associated
with avoiding the stock market — which could be as much as $ 3.3 million over 40 years, according to NerdWallet — as well as the
benefits of compound interest over four decades, the bigger risk may be not investing at all.
It also added new
benefits to provide group accident and critical illness plans to help employees even further
with the expensive
costs of medical treatment.
I think the speech was mostly because in order for this policy to work, our supervisor has to manually remove the unapproved minutes from our timecards so that we won't be paid for them (paying a supervisor to spend 10 minutes removing 5 minutes from a subordinate's pay doesn't work out for me in a
cost /
benefit sense but that is the sort of logic we're dealing
with at this place).
Users are encouraged to engage in actions that will
benefit other members and the community as a whole by rewarding such actions
with Soma Community (SCT), a cryptocurrency designed to incentivize the members of the decentralized community to perform value - adding services and act as a fast, secure and
cost - effective way of compensation.»
Other measures include: • remove rule limiting Child Tax Credit (CTC) to one claimant per household (to allow two or more families sharing a house to claim the CTC); • repeal $ 10,000 cap on medical expense tax credit claims made on medical
costs incurred for an eligible dependent; • easier access to funds in Registered Disability Savings Plans for beneficiaries
with shortened life spans; • improved Employment Insurance
benefits to parents of gravely ill, murdered, or missing children; and • enhanced ability to make transfers between individual RESPs, and better access to RESP funds for post-secondary students studying outside Canada.
Actual results, including
with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production
costs and lower margins; our ability to lower
costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders
with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated
with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional
costs, including
costs associated
with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements
with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated
benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products
with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated
with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated
with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings
with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed
with the SEC.
Whether that growth will be through something like Microsoft's new Office365 service (now in beta) or something more profound remains an open question, although one possibility is the evolution of hybrid cloud models that combine the scalability and low -
cost benefits of cloud computing
with the uptime and security
benefits of dedicated hosting.
The
benefits were that they gave me extra food, provided me
with extra snacks, offered free premium alcohol (which I politely declined because I don't drink) and allowed us to move our seats to a better pod at no
cost.
These potential
benefits come
with at least one
cost, however: your personal space.
Working
with GE, Massachusetts and the City of Boston structured a package of incentives that provides
benefits to the State and City, while also helping offset the
costs of the relocation to GE.
Barbara O'Neill, a distinguished professor and financial management specialist
with Rutgers Cooperative Extension, points out another
benefit to automatic investing: dollar -
cost averaging.
«But obedience to the Fourth Amendment always bears that
cost and surely brings
with it other
benefits.»
«I would rather invest in my employees than pay the
cost of them returning exhausted and
with less passion for their work, or worse, leaving us later for another company
with better
benefits,» she says.
The company works on a freemium model, offering some of its basic services for free,
with additional
benefits costing $ 25 a month.