Sentences with phrase «investment than boots»

So sandals are waaaay more important of an investment than boots.

Not exact matches

But a Wharton - professor - turned - mortgage - consultant is now putting a more upbeat spin on that idea: If you play your cards right, your house could produce a bigger retirement income than a lot of other investment alternatives, with a federal guarantee behind it, to boot.

They may not be as high - stakes as the investment industry's heavyweights, but they make money just the same, and they make you feel good to boot, whether by investing in small firms, channeling profit to micro-credit operations in developing countries, or simply by posting better - than - average returns on cash.

It also goes some way towards tackling these vulnerabilities, acknowledging that «risk - informed public and private investments» can be more effective than relying on post-disaster recovery, and contribute to sustainable development to boot.

The New York - based private equity firm made several times its investment in British drugstore chain Alliance Boots, and it scored a gain of about $ 4.8 billion — more than 4.5 times its investment — from its $ 7.3 billion purchase of Dollar General Corp..