Sentences with phrase «instead of a few dollars»

So instead of a few dollars for some birth control pills, it's thousands for visits to the ER.

Not exact matches

Not only is Amazon providing access to more than a terabyte of memory for just a few dollars an hour, but big corporate customers are able to buy physical boxes that provide relatively low - cost access to terabytes of non-volatile memory that developers can use instead of storage.

Instead, we'll see more smaller deals, in the range of a few hundred million dollars to $ 1 billion, for several converging reasons.

Blue Tree Host is one of the few hosting services that has the option of listing their pricing in Bitcoin instead of US Dollars or Euros.

When I read some of your posts, it seems to me that if you had billions of dollars (or even a few hundreds of millions), instead of spending it on yachts, mansions, islands and other toys (not that there is anything wrong with that per se of course), you would probably sigh the Giving Pledge too or at least donate a lot to charity.

A third method for determining how much you ought to be sharing with the rest of the world is based not on a percentage of income nor on how many (or few) dollars you feel you can spare each week, but instead on your own needs and your own use of money.

At a time of huge government surpluses, universal shelter, like universal health care, is on the agenda of few politicians, who argue instead about how many billions of dollars to return to wealthy taxpayers..

This led to the joking idea last year that we should create a mutual fund of baseball gambling, quietly socking a few hundred dollars away every year instead using a boring ol' 401 (k).

Instead, it offers another dire reminder about the state of NASCAR in 2018 amidst continually slumping television ratings, flat attendance, and an economic climate where teams are saddled with exorbitant costs but have fewer dollars coming in.

So instead of consuming a few more minutes washing them, just spend a few more dollars on Heart Felt cloth diaper liner and let it take care of the messy poops for you.

If you're spending a few hundred thousand dollars on television, why not throw even just 5 % or 10 % of that money online instead?

This new paradigm will force the politicians to get more involved in grass roots, community organizing efforts in order to get millions of people to support them instead of millions of dollars from a few insiders.

«Instead of paying hundreds of dollars every month, consumers could make a one - time payment of a few thousand dollars to power their home for years.»

Because some types of research cost more than others, the analysts didn't simply tally grant dollars; instead, they developed a point system that gives a standard R01 grant seven points, and other grants more or fewer points depending on how much of an investigator's time they require.

Instead of spending money on expensive store versions, make a whole batch for a few dollars!

Instead of having you click a ton of different links so I can make a few dollars off your purchase, I want you to get to know me.

Some of these Brown trustees have even begun to take steps to eradicate the Court's Brown mandate, pushing instead for initiatives, like vouchers, which use public dollars to, at best, extend educational opportunities to a select few.

«But, instead those programs and schools are likely to be on the chopping block if «Schools of Hope» passes, and instead a few millionaires who are politically connected and run for - profit schools will get our tax dollars intended for our children and the public school teachers the resources they need to do their job.»

If you take a pass at the dealership and decide instead to have a paint stripe, compass or tissue holder added to your car through the local body shop, parts store or mass merchandiser, you could save a few dollars and add to the overall comfort and appearance of your machine.If you choose, however, to bypass the factory and the dealership in order to buy a set of anti-lock brakes, you may end up spending more money and could put the comfort and appearance of you and your vehicle in jeopardy.

If you want to save a few dollars, submit a self - addressed stamped postcard instead of a SASE.

By now, many of the original players — primarily those who saw instant dollars signs instead of a long - haul industry option — have moved on, leaving behind a few steadfast game changers.

So why did Barnes and Noble go with Samsung instead of Microsoft, which gave the company 300 million dollars a few years ago?

Think of it this way — when the back door of an armored vehicle is purposely left ajar by a disgruntled armored vehicle employee, and currency spills out all over the city streets, instead of chasing after every citizen that ran around picking up a few dollars in cash, it might be a better idea to punish the guy who left the vehicle's door partly open, and also install some automatic device that prevents the vehicle from starting if the doors are not all secured.

Instead of buying the full textbook, you can actually buy specific chapters for only a few dollars.

IF it isn't worth much, such as a short - story you just wanted to publish and make a few dollars from it instead of leaving it on your PC doing nothing

It's fine for reading books on, probably still better quality than some of the lower cost e-readers, and since it's not HD you can save yourself a few dollars and pounds when you're buying videos and get the SD versions instead!

Instead of a regular wireless module, it was using an all - in - one wireless chipset from a small company named Jorjin that was saving a few dollars.

Instead, investing in crowdfunded real estate is a lot like buying an investment house, but you only have to invest a few hundred (or thousand) dollars instead of the entire cost of theInstead, investing in crowdfunded real estate is a lot like buying an investment house, but you only have to invest a few hundred (or thousand) dollars instead of the entire cost of theinstead of the entire cost of the house.

Over the course of a 30 - year mortgage, you can save thousands of dollars if you manage to get a low rate instead of one that's a few points higher.

It's a scam that they don't throw you some amount of interest on the cash that accumulates in your accounts and instead force you to jump through a bunch of hoops just to earn a few dollars in interest.

Instead, for a few dollars a month, you could transfer the risk easily to a company that can take care of you when there's a loss.

Resist the urge to spend this money and instead make a habit of saving rebates from retailers (even if they are only a few dollars), refunds from utilities or insurance companies, reimbursements for expenses, repayment of other debts and other unexpected windfalls.

I wish I had the foresight and understanding back then to do the same, instead of spending my few after - tax dollars on some speculative stock investments in my fully - taxable account.....

An average bearded dragon will eat over 100 crickets in a week so it's recommended to buy bulk quantities of crickets which can make their weekly costs a few dollars instead of over twenty dollars.

The Go Pet Club Cat Tree may be more expensive than the AmazonBasics by a few dollars, but if you consider that it is already fully equipped with a posh - looking cat condo plus uses sisal rope instead of jute fibers in its scratching posts, then the Go Pet Club comes out as the real winner.

So instead of shelling out an extra few hundred dollars for that flight to Italy, explore flying into Paris first, hanging around for an extra day, and using Ryanair for the second leg of the trip.

This means you can pay a few hundred or maybe a thousand dollars more for that nice, flat business class seat instead of the usual 4 - 5 thousand dollar premium over economy class.

By taking a few extra minutes to go through their portal, you can rack up a few extra points instead of only earning the normal run - of - the - mill 1 point per dollar on non - travel / dining purchases.

Take a local bus / train from the airport and pay only a few dollars instead of $ 15 or more for a taxi, then walk to your accommodation.

British Airways British Airways is one of the few airlines that charges the lap infant award fee (10 %) in miles instead of dollars.

But for everyday purchases where you're just earning 1 point per dollar there are very few scenarios where you're optimizing your rewards by earning points instead of cash.

If Disney had put every single item in a single boxed set and released it for a few hundred pound / dollars, instead of selling it individually,...

Instead, he is a greed crazed girlie man, who would sell out the land and people of his home state of Texas to add a few bucks to his multimillion dollar bank account.

Instead of trying to save a few dollars by buying only the minimum amount of California car insurance or California homeowner insurance, you can be much better protected with more coverage for not that much higher a monthly premium.

If that hypothetical investor sold after the first huge price crash back in 2013, they would've merely made a few thousand dollars instead of a few million.

Get a term life insurance policy, instead of whole life; you can generally buy several hundred thousand dollars worth of coverage for just a few dollars per month.

Instead, for a few dollars a month, you could transfer the risk easily to a company that can take care of you when there's a loss.

If you're looking for something at a similar level of sound performance, you could opt for the V - Moda Forza Wireless for a few dollars cheaper, but you'll be ditching the active noise canceling for passive sound isolation instead, which won't block out nearly as much noise.

Instead of sacrificing everything, maybe be cautious with your expenses but not to an extreme, smarten up and know as much about personal finance as possible, and focus on raising the top line — meaning, focus on increasing current income as much as possible right now, which frankly can move the needle much faster toward reaching your financial goals than simply cutting out a few hundred dollars worth of expenses per month.

Instead of building a better more efficient business, brokerages scrap over sales representatives offering them a few more dollars or a couple % points.