Sentences with phrase «higher than the going rate»

More importantly for consumers, DBS revealed that the average amount sent in digital red packets in Singapore last year was S$ 26 (about $ 19.60)-- several times higher than the going rates of physical red packets, which is between S$ 6 ($ 4.50) and S$ 10 ($ 7.60).

The logistics turned out to be relatively simple: The chain spent roughly $ 60 per store on signage and opted to fix the exchange rate at 12 pesos to the dollar — slightly higher than the going rate — to cover any market fluctuations and banking fees.

Here are a few examples: the for - profit company will install their own handpicked boards that in turn hire the company for «management,» and these fees routinely cost up to 15 % of the school's FTE; the for - profit company will demand that parents purchase supplies directly from the school itself, which is often another LLC that charges exorbitant rates for the basics; in many cases, the biggest part of the scam is one LLC (e.g. Red Apple Development, the construction arm of Charter Schools USA) will purchase land to build the school on and then turn around and charge the school (read: taxpayers) rent that is substantially higher than the going rate / property value, sometimes as high as a million dollars a year.

Expect these interest rates to be higher than the going rate, from the mid-teens to low 20s.

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Interest rates for private lenders vary, however itâ $ ™ s typically 1 - 2 points higher than going rate.

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The site may sell more even with lower conversion, but, moving forward, Bonobos should complement its PR strategy by going after more traffic from Google and Yahoo (NASDAQ: YHOO) searches, which typically converts to sales at a higher rate than referring - site traffic.

Not only are the majority of small businesses (83 percent of which are pass - through entities) subject to higher tax rates than their larger C - Corporation counterparts, under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, any modest benefit they reap is scheduled to go away after 2025, while corporations will retain their steep tax cuts.

«(With an alternative lender), the interest rates are higher, the qualifying rate is higher than if you were going with a traditional bank and they are going to charge one per cent of the mortgage amount (as a lender's fee) for closing, so that means your closing costs increase.»

If a super angel gets 10x in one year, that's a higher rate of return than a VC could ever hope to get from a company that took 6 years to go public.

Gary Cohn says the administration would have «loved to go lower» than 20 percent on the corporate tax rate, but he insists it won't go higher.

Quarterly NVCA reports: If the NVCA reports show rising VC - fund internal rates of return of higher than 8 %, it could become be easier for the funds to go to their limited partners and raise fresh capital.

While most economists thought short - term interest rates would end 2016 at 1.2 %, we said rates would go much higher than that, perhaps as high as 2.6 %.

Borrower 2 saved almost $ 5,000 by going with a fixed rate on Loan B ($ 30,000 for 20 years) even though the initial interest rate was higher than what Borrower 1 secured with a variable - rate loan.

Well, it will certainly lift the rate of return investors expect from stocks, but bulls insists that with earnings growing 20 percent this year, the expected return may be sufficiently high, so that there will not be any shift out of equities, that corporations are going to make enough money to more than compensate for higher rates.

However, even though interest rates on personal loans may be lower than some other options, a decent amount will go toward interest if your rate is 10 % or higher.

First, the riskiness associated with capital investment might have gone up and so higher rates of return could be simply compensating for higher risk rather than implying attractive investments.

Interest rates on bridge loans are a few percentage points higher than the going market rate.

In that space, we know that the new rules mean you need to be much more qualified to have that mortgage today than before the rules went into place, so there is a cushion in there where you can tolerate a higher rate of interest and so on because you have been tested against it.

The differences in rate were minimal: most lenders kept their rates the same regardless of zip code, and rate increases for the largest markets went no higher than 0.08 percentage points.

Short - term repayment plans (5 years) will have lower interest rates, but will result in higher monthly payments than if you went with longer term repayment.

«While in the past, interest rates have been lower and for longer than people expected, they may go higher and faster than people expect,» Dimon said.

While in the past, interest rates have been lower and for longer than people expected, they may go higher and faster than people expect.

If a company is going to ask an investor to lock - up their money for longer, in this loan, they have to offer a higher interest rate than they would if the loan is only for a few years.

Since rising interest rates means the bond's fixed rate is not competitive against newly issued bonds at higher market rates, then it stands to reason that longer - term bonds (those with longer to pay at the lower rate) are going to see their prices fall further than short - term bonds.

They deliver a predictable rate of return that can be higher than what you receive with a money market account if you go for longer maturities.

What really happens is if the inflation rate is higher than interest rates, then prices will go up.

Even if you have bad credit and get a loan through Personal Loans.com, you're still looking at a rate that is going to be lower than high interest credit cards so you'll still save money on the loan.

Fixed rates are typically a tad higher than variable rates — but they are fixed, meaning they won't go up or down over the life of your loan.

With interest rates remaining historically low, it's unlikely that you'll see bank savings rates go higher than the 1.00 % figure shown in some of the online accounts above.

When I was going through seminary, the alarming statistic was revealed that there was a higher rate of divorce among seminarians than others.

One in five U.S. children are now born into poverty and the infant - mortality rate in parts of Detroit is higher than in Honduras, but the structural causes of poverty go unreported and remain invisible.

He must not be sold.He's also better than a lot of Chelsea youngsters.That's not enough basis for him to be sold.At top form he's better than Pedro, Moses and Willain.These are players whose main strength is dribbling and he tops them there no doubt.I remember him in one season having the highest dribble success rate percentage in the EPL.All he needs is to develop a level of consistency.A lot of their youngsters have potential but most won't be good as the Ox.The Ox himself has not reached full potential yet.He hasn't developed a certain level of consistency.Him also being a squad player is because of those above him.Those above him are all quality players.This won't be smart business at all.He's just going to destroy himself in another club and after being patient with him we are now deciding to sell him?

Our data shows that since the 2005 - 06 season tipped off, playoff games have gone Under the total at a higher rate than regular season games.

But the» 96 — 97 team, which lost in the NCAA final to Arizona, ran the same stuff with less famous personnel (guards Wayne Turner and Anthony Epps) and better statistics, forcing turnovers on 29.8 % of their opponents» possessions, a higher rate than any team in kenpom.com's database, which only goes back to 2002.

He posted a passer rating of higher than 140 in three straight games in the first half of the season, then went under 120 in four of the next five.

He is the player that Theo Walcott and Danny Welbeck are meant to be for the Gunners when they look for high - speed fluidity going forward, with a far superior and more proven strike rate than the two Englishmen and experience dove - tailing with the likes of Marco Reus and Henrikh Mkhitaryan at Borussia Dortmund.

First the Toure + # 6 million for Stephen Ireland, I would be sad to see Toure go and also I rate Toure higher than Ireland and I think it should be them giving us the money not the other way around.

In Canada, where the birth rate is not much higher than Germany at 1.6 births per woman, I think we escape some of what Germany is going through and yet feel some other parts of it more heavily.

Yet the young men's distress usually goes untreated: their formal contact with psychiatric services is no higher than that of older fathers, whose rates of depression are much lower (Quinlivan & Condon, 2005); and they may not identify their own needs or solutions to these.

I looked up the COLA for the past decade and found that on average the reimbursement rate for free has gone up 7 cents a year since the 2000 - 01 school year; in recent years it was higher than average (up 11 cents from 08 - 09 to 09 - 10, up 10 cents the year before that) but it was lower in other years (up 5 cents each year from 01 - 02 to 04 - 05).

Dutch women go to other countries to give birth rather than settle for the midwife led care (and higher perinatal mortality rate) that is a feature of the Netherlands.

Even if we go with 3 out of 222 intrapartum deaths, that's still far higher than the term breech death rate in the hospital.

The birthplace study in the UK tells us that for first - time moms, the rate of homebirth birth injuries was several times higher than for those who went to the hospital.

Fit Pregnancy reports first - time mothers who are induced have higher rates of cesareans than those who aren't induced citing a study in which 12 percent of mothers who went into labor on their own needed a C - section while 23.4 percent of those who are medically induced did and 23.8 percent of those who chose elective induction did.

This is the biggest number Melania Trump has experienced in any CNN polling, and higher than any favorability rating earned by President Donald Trump in CNN polling history going back to 1999.

Here's state GOP Chairman Ed Cox defending the party's high burn rate — more than $ 760,000 between its two New York campaign committees, and that's not including convention costs — and insisting expenses are going to be «very low» going forward.

But Paterson apparently isn't planning to challenge the Legislature to do anything truly difficult, like reopen this year's budget, the one in which the governor went along with an increase in state spending higher than the rate of inflation.

And Assembly Democrats want to keep high rates on millionaires, and increase taxes on those making more than $ 5 million — generating billions of dollars in new revenues lawmakers want to see go toward education.

Let's see... We're No. 1 in property taxes nationwide; No. 1 in overall taxes; we're ranked as the state with the worst economic outlook in America by the American Legislative Exchange Council; we have the most corrupt state government in America, according to the University of Illinois; we're losing more citizens to other states than any other state; we're 48th in business climate, according to the Tax Foundation; we have the second - highest electric rates in the country; we rank as the worst state in America in which to retire, and the list goes on.