Sentences with phrase «for other peoples money»

Not exact matches

If you're completely happy playing small and asking other people for more money every year or so, owning a franchise isn't right for you.

Foreigners are coming in and buying up property with anonymous shell companies and some of that is perfectly legitimate but some of it is clearly money laundering and corrupt officials and other people using their cash to park it in property and making it impossible for the people who live there to afford it.

The study found «that people who were asked to think about the past were willing to pay more for products than those who were asked to think about new or future memories; another experiment showed an increased willingness to give more money to others after recalling a nostalgic event.»

The term «newcomers» is code for a couple of demographic subsets, one being women, the other aging boomers — people with time on their hands, replacement hips and money to spend.

So spending money on other people makes us happier than buying stuff for ourselves.

«The companies that survive are the ones that work out what they uniquely can give to the world — not just growth or money but their excellence, their respect for others, or their ability to make people happy.»

«Like other collectible hobbies, these are rare items people pay big money for.

Although some people told him $ 50 was too much money for a bike light, Menn predicted that others would be willing to pay even more for a higher quality product.

It wasn't just the inhumane in - flight brawls that raised eyebrows: In July, United Airines Inc. announced plans to resell fliers» seats to other people for more money.

Turner: One of the things that people in the industry often talk about when it comes to money management is this barbell, where as you said you have low - cost, passive index tracking funds and at the other end you have higher fees, higher active share, things like private debt which you mentioned, and it's those in the middle that are charging higher fees for something that looks quite a lot like beta that are really going to struggle.

Richard Sherman: COBINHOOD is a trading platform like many others out there, but it has no trading fee, which for most people that'll save them a ton of money.

If resorts no longer have the money to upgrade their lift capacity every year the way some people buy cars, they may have to improve the customer experience in other ways — for example, by limiting the number of tickets sold on any one day and steering more skiers to make mid-week reservations when the slopes are wide open.

«There's not really a good alternative for people like us to put our money into other than real estate.»

An added bonus: You get to work to work with other reasonably intelligent people while investors give you lots of money for the next great idea.

So, other things being equal, it is better to spend money on doing something good for people (e.g., providing someone with a job) than it is to spend money on mere machines.

«Many people invested the money they use to buy food,» said one 50 - year - old Chinese woman who herself was arrested for encouraging others to invest.

But in 2008, in the midst of the financial crisis, we started noticing that young people were doing some awfully significant things, whether in the financial world (Meredith Whitney had just made her bold call against Citigroup), in the tech world (Facebook was beginning to crank into high gear), or in other industries (Kevin Plank's apparel upstart Under Armour was giving Nike a real run for its money).

If the online publication merely pursues the editorial path taken by others and publishes content that has already been well discussed, that's called a blog and it might not earn any money because people won't pay for it.

A recent study published in the Journal of Consumer Research found that people who were asked to think about the past were willing to pay more for products than those who were asked to think about new or future memories; another experiment showed an increased willingness to give more money to others after recalling a nostalgic event.

In other words, having women register for the draft would save money because it would result in more people being denied student loans and grants.

At the time, Musk said that once Tesla vehicles were fully autonomous, the company would set up a program for owners to make money off their car by letting other people use it.

If you're planning a date for Valentine's Day, you'll probably want to avoid talking about money: Most people are so reluctant to engage that they would prefer to discuss other taboo topics like politics or religion.

Bogle told those assembled that he has been an advocate for «a federal standard of fiduciary duty, the duty of everyone who touches «other people's money» (OPM) to place the interests of [their] clients above [their] own interests» and that he supports the proposed Department of Labor broker fiduciary duty standard.

My heart is in the arts, but as an immigrant, I've always had a sense of responsibility for money — my money or other people's money.

Most of these people are too young to retire and are going to be looking for other avenues of employment until they get to retirement age — with their «buy - out» money they could buy one of these stores and have a family owned business without the worries of being layed - off from a regular job.

Among other things, it needs to create — and enforce — mechanisms for businesses that rely on gig workers to put money into a central pot, which can then be used to fund portable health insurance, pensions, and other benefits that people can take with them from job to job.

But the revelation this week that Mr. Thiel was covertly backing Mr. Bollea's case as well as others has raised a series of new questions about the First Amendment as well as about the role of big money in the court system — specifically the emerging field of litigation finance, in which third parties like hedge funds and investment firms pay for other people's lawsuits.

In other words, people have to pay either so much debt or they have to have forced saving, like pension fund saving, that the economy is shrunk for financial reasons, for putting more and more of its money out of the real economy of goods and services into the financial sector.

Many websites now offer small investors the opportunity to earn interest from lending money either to individuals or small businesses, while others allow people to invest as little as 10 pounds ($ 15) in companies in return for an equity stake.

People will want more money for their own cities and states, less for others.

Prices for crops and other products fell dramatically because demand went away — mainly because people didn't have enough money to buy anything close to what they bought before.

At this point the only prayer the managers running those funds have is to throw more of other - people's - money into Tesla's furnace and pray for the Second Coming to save them.

««Virtual currencies» means a digital representation of value that is neither issued by a central bank or a public authority, not attached to a legally established currency, which does not possess the legal status of currency or money, but is accepted by natural or legal persons as a means of exchange or for other purposes, and can be transferred, stored or traded electronically.

For example, you don't want to waste money targeting people from other countries if your product or service is only useful within the United States.

However, the potential pitfalls of swinging for the fences with other people's money is rarely addressed.

They give the personal development value of the best others, for most people saving time, money, pollution, and other resources.

The primary difference being that Wage Laborers PUT UP THEIR OWN SELVES (e.g., their «labor») as the thing being risked, while so - called «capitalists» have nothing of their own at risk if they play with OPM (other people's money) AND ALMOST NEVER EVER PAY FOR THEIR FAILURES, in any case.

While some people keep them for future investments, others prefer using them in making international money transfers.

People across the world are using their Bitcoins to either pay merchants, or to transfer it to other Bitcoin traders or exchanges in exchange for money.

People will only accept something as money if they think they can use it for something useful and if they think other people will accept it as paPeople will only accept something as money if they think they can use it for something useful and if they think other people will accept it as papeople will accept it as payment.

This means people can take their fiat money and exchange it for this internet money or this bitcoin or any other crypto coin that we're talking about.

Students at the Florida school where 17 people died last week said Sunday they will organize nationwide marches for gun control next month and try to create a «badge of shame» for politicians who take money from the National Rifle Association and other gun rights groups.

Under Nevada law, a financial planner is «a person who for compensation advises others upon the investment of money or upon provision for income to be needed in the future, or who holds himself or herself out as qualified to perform either of these functions.»

When we finally talked it through, we realized that by combining our money into a single account, we made it easy for one person to handle everything and the other person to largely ignore it.

So I'll have nothing else to pay for other than food, health, entertainment and travel for two people — only $ 24,000 in today's money.»

Additionally, FinCEN claimed regulation over American entities that manage bitcoins in a payment processor setting or as an exchanger: «In addition, a person is an exchanger and a money transmitter if the person accepts such de-centralized convertible virtual currency from one person and transmits it to another person as part of the acceptance and transfer of currency, funds, or other value that substitutes for currency.»

For many people who come into sudden wealth, «the initial instinct is to spend the money like it is going to last forever,» said Horrigan, a certified financial planner whose clients include business owners, doctors and other types of wealthy individuals.

For some people, saving money comes naturally, but for others it's a habit that must be learnFor some people, saving money comes naturally, but for others it's a habit that must be learnfor others it's a habit that must be learned.

For example, inventing the iPhone has obviously made Apple a lot of money, but it's made lots of other people better off, too.

The problem with cell phone plans, much like cable plans, gym memberships, magazine subscriptions, household lighting, or countless other money sinks that we need to optimize, is that most people grossly overpay for what they actually use.