Anecdotes of thousand -
dollar bonuses by big companies sharing the wealth of their tax cuts haven't shown up in the data.
Not exact matches
I've heard of a small company that missed its profit - sharing trigger
by just a few thousand
dollars due to an employee who was stealing merchandise; as a result, the company didn't give out
bonuses and ended up with a very bitter staff.
It was criticized at the time
by members of Congress for providing millions of
dollars in
bonuses to executives even as the company was being propped up
by government support.
You're going to be presented
by cards with various perks associated with them, such as airline miles, points - per -
dollar spent, discounts, and cash back
bonuses.
Profits Infinity is said to be started
by Mark Bromovich, a former Blackstone real estate trader who lost everything in the financial crisis (because he had kept reinvesting his million
dollar bonuses back into the real estate market) and became broke.
Howie Hawkins, the Green Party candidate, has laid out how he would raise $ 34 billion: stop rebating $ 16 billion annually to Wall St. speculators from the stock transfer tax; raise $ 8 billion, and give 95 % of us a tax cut,
by going back to the state tax system of 30 years ago; and raise $ 10 billion
by a 50 % tax on bankers
bonuses after we gave them trillions of
dollars in bail out.
Like the rest on Wall street, He made his first $ 10 Million
Dollar's
by inside - trading when Solomon Brother's (where he was a partner) was sold to another company (great inside info only reserved for the member's of the inner - circle who have ton's of shares in the company) who sent him packing (in my opinion a ruse (i.e.
bonus) to keep the SEC from sticking their nose into the matter) and with that money started his own business & bought his way into City Hall where he now sits on his throne denying benefits to the familie's of those who sacrificed their lives to help other's on 9/11, threaten the political future of community representatives (Councilmember's) who dared to disagree with him or voted against one of his policie's etc., etc..
The multi-million
dollar Founders» Award attaches heavy
bonuses to this activity, giving employees a reason to stay in the corporate nest, rather than founding their own companies and ultimately hoping to be acquired again
by Google.
THE DVD
by Bill Chambers Warner issues Million
Dollar Baby on DVD in competing 2 - disc widescreen and fullscreen editions as well as in a «3 - Disc Deluxe Edition» containing a
bonus CD of Clint Eastwood's complete score.
Our earnest Secretary of Education, who famously (and bizarrely) promised Congress a billion -
dollar edu -
bonus if it reauthorized NCLB
by the administration's deadline and to the President's satisfaction, was back at it on Friday.
The 40,000 offered
by the signing
bonus can be worth the equivalent of hundreds of
dollars in savings, depending on how you use them.
The main
bonus that is offered
by Option888 is the 100 %
bonus on the initial deposit of up to 888
dollars.
You may also be able to save thousands of
dollars each year on vacation and travel expenses
by taking advantage of credit card sign on
bonuses.
The GIC
Bonus Rate Offer is available for 1 - year Non-Redeemable and 1 - year Redeemable Guaranteed Investment Certificates that are issued in respect of deposits made in Canadian
dollars for an amount between $ 1,000 CAD and $ 500,000 CAD; not held in any registered plan, such as Registered Retirement Savings Plan, RRIF or Tax Free Savings Account, and issued to one or more individuals who qualify for the HSBC RBWM Newcomers Program under s. 2 within 6 months of the opening of any sole or joint Eligible Account held or closed
by such persons.
The rewards rate for each card is the
dollar value of rewards, perks and
bonuses earned divided
by the amount of spending you make using the card.
They see their tax
dollars being taken
by people who destroyed their own company, and they are angry at those getting the
bonuses.
The HSBC Bank Canada residential mortgage account or HSBC Bank Canada Canadian
dollar personal savings account must be in good standing at the time of payment of the Relationship
Bonus by us.
If you do not make an account selection
by March 31 of the year following the calendar year in which the Relationship
Bonus is earned, we will apply the Relationship
Bonus to your HSBC Bank Canada Canadian
dollar personal savings account or, if you do not have an HSBC Bank Canada Canadian
dollar personal savings account, to your HSBC Bank Canada residential mortgage account.
If you're a Nusenda Credit Union Visa ® Platinum Rewards credit card holder, you'll get
bonus points year - round
by using your card (one point for every
dollar spent on every day purchases), and three
bonus points per
dollar spent using your card for restaurants, hotels, and / or airfare purchases through the end of the year.
With Starwood's generous 25 % transfer
bonus, you can often earn more miles
by using the SPG credit card and transferring the points to your favorite airline than you would
by using an airline co-branded credit card that earns 1x point per
dollar and gives you points directly to your airline's mileage program.
We have made a few thousand
dollars in sign - up
bonuses this year
by opening credit cards and paying our every day expenses with them to get the
bonus (sometimes as much as $ 500!).
In addition to the
bonus miles, you earn 2 miles for each
dollar you spend on all purchases on the Escape
by Discover Card.
Because split
dollar plans offer tax advantages, these plans are highly regulated
by the IRS and are therefore more «involved» than simpler strategies such as executive
bonus plans.
How We Calculate Rewards: ValuePenguin calculates the value of rewards
by estimating the
dollar value of any points, miles or
bonuses earned using the card less any associated annual fees.
If the
bonus is point or mile based, we multiply the total
bonus points / miles
by our estimate for their value to arrive at a
dollar equivalent.
It just means that, instead of the 2x points plus a
bonus point per
dollar you earn
by booking travel through the Ultimate Rewards portal now, you will just earn the standard 2x
bonus whether you book travel through the Ultimate Rewards portal, directly with an airline or hotel, or through online travel agencies like Expedia, Priceline, etc..
As a special
bonus, every
dollar raised will be matched
by our generous major sponsor in a donation to MD Anderson's children's bone cancer programs!
But while there's no such thing as a «good» devaluation, that devaluation is offset in part
by the fact that Delta miles remain among the easiest to earn, since Gold Medallions and higher earn 100 %
bonus miles on paid flights and the American Express Delta Platinum and Reserve cards earn 1.4 and 1.5 miles per
dollar, respectively, at their annual
bonus thresholds.
Think about it: you can earn as many as 2 - 5 extra points per
dollar by using your IHG credit card, then the 5 - 10 from IHG, and possibly more for other
bonus offers.
All of these offer varying amounts of
bonus miles calculated
by each
dollar or night spent.
By contrast, Sapphire Preferred will let you earn 2 points per
dollar on all travel and restaurants, plus 1 point per
dollar elsewhere and a 7 %
bonus at the end of the year.
By enrolling into the Crossover Rewards program, Medallion Members can earn one
bonus mile on top of Starpoints ® for every
dollar spent on eligible room rates.
For example,
by using the Hilton Honors ™ Ascend Card you can earn six Hilton Honors
bonus points per
dollar on gas, restaurants and supermarkets.
Most other travel credit cards, especially those branded
by airlines, will offer a base 1 mile per
dollar spent on everything with a
bonus on certain purchases.
Members can earn 10 HHonors Base Points and three Mahubay Miles (one base Mahubay Mile and two
bonus Mahubay Miles) for every eligible
dollar spent, while stays at Home2Suites
by Hilton will earn members five HHonors Base Points and three Mahubay Mile for every
dollar, up to 100 Mahubay Miles.
Because unlike most airline credit cards that only offer 1 mile per
dollar spent, you can effectively earn 25 % more with this card —
by taking advantage of the 5,000
bonus Starpoints whenever you transfer 20,000 points to an airline transfer partner.
It's reverted back to the 30,000
bonus, the 15,000 on one purchase followed
by 15,000 for 1,000
dollars in purchases.
Here are my benefits from doing that: 2 free nights as the sign - up
bonus (which I used at this hotel
by the way), top - tier Diamond status for hitting $ 40K spend, 120K Hilton points since each
dollar spent earns a minimum of 3 points ($ 40K x 3 points / $ = 120K points), and another free night on my anniversary for hitting the $ 10K spending threshold.
You do need to spend $ 20,000 in the first year to get all 100,000 Avios, so it is
by no means a «cheap offer» but the
bonus Avios can save your thousands of
dollars in airfare when you choose the right routes.
Qualified cardmembers who activate
by October 20, 2015, will earn 2
bonus miles for every one
dollar ($ 1) in new eligible gas, restaurant, department, toy and game store purchase (s)(that are not later returned or rescinded) that post to their account between October 1, 2015, and December 31, 2015, up to a maximum of 2,500
bonus miles.
You can already earn 1.5 membership rewards points per
dollar by using the Amex Everyday Preferred card (as long as you have 30 + transactions in a month) and there's no minimum spend requirement and there are
bonus points to be earned for spending at grocery stores and restaurants — not bad for a card that costs $ 95 / year as opposed to the $ 450 / year for the Platinum card.
Gold / Platinum Status Points Earned A Gold Preferred Guest or Platinum Preferred Guest will earn one
bonus Starpoint ® (in addition to the standard two base Starpoints) for eligible purchases at SPG ® Participating Hotels for each U.S.
dollar or the currency equivalent that is incurred and paid for
by the SPG member.
According to a recent poll
by Capital One, 49 percent of cardholders say that they are more likely to be swayed
by bigger rewards per
dollar spent than
by fatter one - time sign - on
bonuses.
While it's easy to focus on the big perks offered
by rewards credit cards, like sign - up
bonuses, free checked bags,
bonus categories for purchases, lounge access and outsized redemption values, there's one often overlooked benefit that can easily save you hundreds of
dollars.
You can normally get 85,000 points
by signing up for a Club Carlson credit card, and hotel guests earn 20 points per
dollar with up to a 75 %
bonus for elite status.
With Starwood's generous 25 % transfer
bonus, you can often earn more miles
by using the SPG credit card and transferring the points to your favorite airline than you would
by using an airline co-branded credit card that earns 1x point per
dollar and gives you points directly to your airline's mileage program.
If you sign up for a credit card because it advertises a mileage
bonus, but then you reach the spend requirement
by justifying that high
dollar item that's been sitting on your wish list for a long time, you're doing it wrong.
By the way, B.Positive filled up his gas tank using his Chase Freedom card, getting him 5 points per
dollar, plus 10 more points for being part of the Chase Exclusives program, plus a 10 %
bonus for the same Exclusives program.
If the
bonus is point or mile based, we multiply the total
bonus points / miles
by our estimate for their value to arrive at a
dollar equivalent.
[+] The first year's annual fee is waived [+] Get 50,000
bonus points starting
bonus [+] Earn the starting
bonus by spending $ 4000 on your card within the first three months [+] The starter reward equals $ 625 in travel if you redeem them through Chase Ultimate Rewards [+] Earn an extra 5000 points if you add an authorized user who makes purchases in the first three months [+] Get two points per
dollar spent in restaurants and on travel [+] Earn one point per
dollar spent on most other things [+] They have a 1:1 point transfer system to their partners [+] Their partners includes 11 airline and various hotels and hospitality companies [+] There are no foreign - transaction fees with this card [+] You may use and earn discounts on your travel if you redeem via their Chase Ultimate Rewards platform