Sentences with phrase «financial disadvantage in»

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Race and gender play a major role in determining just how big of a financial disadvantage we're likely to face.

He enacted Social Security in 1935 to give financial assistance to the elderly, unemployed and disadvantaged, and formed the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in 1934 to regulate the stock market and instill confidence in investors after the crash of 1929.

Is Real Estate a Good Investment — Tony's personal financial advisor, Ajay Gupta, talks about the benefits and disadvantages of owning your own home, and investing in real estate as a whole.

To be deemed «economically disadvantaged,» a firm's owners must meet specific financial requirements set forth in the program regulations.

Opinions vary widely about whether it is an advantage or disadvantage for the financial industry that Switzerland is more or less paralyzed in its relations with the European Union and the U.K. because of Brexit, and increasingly depends on the goodwill of the Europeans.

We want a pluralism of approaches, adapted to the complexity of the objects and to the uncertainty surrounding most of the big questions in economics (unemployment, inequalities, the place of financial markets, the advantages and disadvantages of free - trade, globalization, economic development, etc).

Large - scale studies reveal a number of social disadvantages in young fathers» families, such as low levels of parental education, large family size, not being raised by both birth parents and financial hardship.

Also, while both of them have enjoyed periodic fundraising boosts off debate performances or unexpected wins, they continue to be at a financial disadvantage (Romney and his allies outspent Santorum and his allies by about 2 - 1 in Michigan and by 12 - 1 in Arizona).

This may be because the structure of the dwelling is not suited to basic energy efficiency improvements (e.g. solid walls) or because financially disadvantaged households lack the capital to invest in measures which bring financial benefit (e.g. Feed - in Tariffs).

What's more, the financial disadvantage of the Labour challengers in numerous North West marginals is highly apparent.

With the party already at a financial disadvantage compared to Labour and the Conservatives, the Liberal Democrats are likely to face real difficulties in getting their message across to voters — especially when attention is paid to the two main parties and emerging forces such as UKIP and the Greens.

The researchers call on central government to pay disadvantaged schools a «governance premium,» which they could use to buy in consultants to assist with legal or financial issues.

The so - called «regular» Senate Democrats entered this election cycle at a financial disadvantage, trailing the Republicans by several million dollars, though — for the first time in years — they were debt free.

«The EMA and maintenance grants were introduced to ensure young people from disadvantaged socio - economic households were able to overcome the financial barriers to staying in further and higher education.

Trump entered the homestretch of the campaign at a pronounced financial disadvantage to Clinton, according to figures his team released, and far below the self - funding goal he set for himself earlier in the race.

With only eleven days to election day, distantly trailing de Blasio in opinion polls and at a financial disadvantage Malliotakis desperately needs both press attention and public interest.

The purpose of this Fund is to assist in providing the financial resources required to mount an effective legal defense for Dean and Adam Skelos in recognition that a central strategy of the prosecution is to place the Skelos family in severe financial hardship and thereby put them at a strategic disadvantage in the courtroom.

Starting at such a financial disadvantage, Topinka (or whoever winds up as the GOP nominee) will need millions of dollars in support from the Republican Governors Association, which has a number of other more pressing priorities in 2006.

«This trial provides further evidence that providing financial incentives for quitting can increase smoking abstinence in economically - disadvantaged pregnant smokers and increase the healthy growth of their fetuses,» says Higgins.

Later in their careers, working - class scholars are often at a disadvantage because they can't afford to take financial risks.

In addition, a disadvantage may be the financial costs of combination therapy of GH and IGF - I.

In particular, it is not known whether teachers leave schools with high concentrations of disadvantaged and low - achieving populations for financial reasons or because of the working conditions associated with serving these students.

The status quo of complex information, complicated processes, and limited access to professional assistance are nudges in their own right: a confusing financial aid application, an unanticipated application fee, the lack of opportunity to visit a college campus all have the potential to convey the message that «college isn't for you» to a hard - working, talented, but socioeconomically disadvantaged student.

A coalition of nonprofit organizations and financial institutions announced that they had cobbled together a $ 36 million fund from a mix of public and private sources to pay for buildings to house five to seven charter schools in disadvantaged communities.

Plaintiffs have relied on these provisions to seek increases in the financial resources devoted to public schools, especially those serving disadvantaged students.

Advantaged students score the equivalent of more than one PISA proficiency level higher in financial literacy than their disadvantaged peers.

Additionally, it has also urged the Low Pay Commission to invest in research that examines whether perceived low pay and lack of additional financial support is putting disadvantaged young people off applying.

«I am still driven to resolve the financial inequities experienced by students in socioeconomically disadvantaged schools and communities, [but] my lens has changed,» he says, noting that he now is also exploring the impact of NGOs — particularly foundations — on these areas.

This year's winners include an Australian initiative delivering arts - based programs to disadvantaged students and a miniature town helping youngsters in Finland learn about financial literacy and entrepreneurship.

Vouchers that are targeted to disadvantaged students could theoretically help address the affordability barrier, but, in general, when governments target attractive financial benefits to one part of the population, politically powerful groups will exert pressure to loosen eligibility requirements to gain their own access.

The spending proposal would maintain funding for Pell Grants for students in financial need, but it would eliminate more than $ 700 million in Perkins loans for disadvantaged students; nearly halve the work - study program that helps students work their way through school, cutting $ 490 million; take a first step toward ending subsidized loans, for which the government pays interest while the borrower is in school; and end loan forgiveness for public servants.

Large numbers of Catholic schools serving disadvantaged students in inner cities across the U.S. are closing because of financial challenges.

As the push towards accountability reconstructs what is valued in parent - school relations, low income parents are likely to be at a disadvantage as they are less able to take time away from work or provide the requisite financial support.

The report will also call on the Low Pay Commission to invest in researching whether perceptions of low pay and a lack of additional financial support are putting disadvantaged young people off applying for apprenticeships.

«We agree that early intervention and financial support for our most disadvantaged children and young people is essential in addressing inequities and so we welcome announcements in those areas.»

This makes a relationship between the two inherently problematic, and the financial inequality puts educators in a disadvantaged position.

Because charter schools receive less in public funding than other public schools, it forces them to make difficult choices on how to spend their scarce dollars — and because many charter schools don't receive facilities funding, they also pay for their own buildings, which puts them at a significant financial disadvantage.

An article in Pediatric Prevention states: «The harms of poverty are much more than a matter of unidimensional material and financial shortage but, instead, are an encompassing and unremitting experience of disadvantage, trauma, and disease.

Applications for new free schools should also be assessed on whether the value gained from increasing choice and competition outweighs the «disadvantages of creating spare school places in a local area, including the impact on the financial sustainability of surrounding schools».

In short, disadvantage is more than simply financial — it is a much broader phenomenon that encompasses social and cultural disadvantage too.

Headquartered in Billings, Montana, the NP SBTRC assists small and disadvantaged businesses in the region by providing procurement, technical, financial and bonding assistance.

The Department's Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program is designed to remedy ongoing discrimination and the continuing effects of past discrimination in federally - assisted highway, transit, airport, and highway safety financial assistance transportation contracting markets nationwide.

The U.S. Department of Transportation's Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization provides technical and financial assistance, small business outreach and training services that help members of the nation's small business community compete for and participate in federally funded contracts.

49 CFR 26 (Participation by Disadvantaged Business Enterprises in Department of Transportation Financial Assistance Programs);

Each individual claiming economic disadvantage must describe the conditions which are the basis for the claim in a narrative statement, and must submit personal financial information.

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In considering diminished capital and credit opportunities, recipients will examine factors relating to the personal financial condition of any individual claiming disadvantaged status, including personal income for the past two years (including bonuses and the value of company stock given in lieu of cash), personal net worth, and the fair market value of all assets, whether encumbered or noIn considering diminished capital and credit opportunities, recipients will examine factors relating to the personal financial condition of any individual claiming disadvantaged status, including personal income for the past two years (including bonuses and the value of company stock given in lieu of cash), personal net worth, and the fair market value of all assets, whether encumbered or noin lieu of cash), personal net worth, and the fair market value of all assets, whether encumbered or not.

This final rule amends the Airport Concessions Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (ACDBE) regulation to conform it in several respects to the DBE rule for highway, transit, and airport financial assistance programs.

If you weren't paying close attention to events in the financial world last year and now feel at a disadvantage at dinner parties, The End of Wall Street will help.

Although this is one way to answer the financial needs of some elderly people, one should know the several disadvantages involved in reverse mortgages.