Sentences with phrase «financial crutch»

Alibaba's success has also provided a financial crutch for Yahoo, whose stake in the company is the main reason Yahoo's stock price has more than doubled in the past two years.

Who hasn't felt the need for financial crutches: from money professionals to tips picked up from random places such as a message board, by the water cooler, a financial television show, or a bunch of investing newsletters and periodicals, or heavens forbid, a blog?

If wind power is sustainable it will be developed without these financial crutches.

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These ploys seem like a crutch to ensure their financial well - being, instead of concentrating on building true - believer who commit to supporting the church, but belong to God foremost.

GM had already warned in its second - quarter financial results last month that it was making big cuts in daily rental unit sales, long a crutch for the automaker and for its domestic rivals.

If you do find that you're using the credit card as a crutch, this method might lead you down a dangerous financial path.

Yes, it's a financial «crutch», but it works.

««People aren't using them as the crutch of affordability like they did before the housing crisis,» said Greg McBride, chief financial analyst at Bankrate.