Sentences with phrase «is less of a risk since»

They do not offer financing; their program is an assurance to lenders that the loan is less of a risk since it's backed by the government.

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And since the cost of becoming a franchisor is often less than the cost of opening one more location (or entering one more market), your startup risk is greatly reduced.

Also, funds stored in multi-signature wallets are at less risk of loss to outside parties, since a multi-signature wallet splits private keys among multiple devices.

Since the financial crisis, investors have eschewed exotic fixed - income securities in favor of low - risk government bonds, which are less profitable for banks, and overall trading volumes have dipped.

Again, there are a variety of ways to refine this result, but note that anytime the total return on the S&P 500 is less than risk - free interest rates, a hedged investment position increases overall returns (since hedging instruments are priced to include implied interest).

When heavy «risk - on» positions established in recent months are forced to squeeze out through a narrow exit, large price adjustments may be needed, since investors who are less tolerant of speculative risk seem unlikely to respond with the requisite demand until improved valuations provide a sufficient incentive.

«We remain neutral the shares, because our concerns have been less about the renewal risk, but rather the growth prospects of the portfolio since it has been shrinking for several quarters now.»

Using the correct numbers for the risk of miscarrying after an amniocentesis, the natural conclusion would seem to be that moms whose risk of having a baby with a chromosome disorder is less than 1 in 400 should not have an amniocentesis (since the odds of the test causing a miscarriage would be higher).

Since the 1990s, our nation's children have become less healthy and are at higher risk for serious chronic health issues; ultimately leading to increased health care costs for all of us.

Risk factors for mastitis and blocked ducts include mastitis with a previous child, cracked or sore nipples, use of ointments other than lanolin near the nipples, inappropriate or inconsistent breastfeeding / pumping, and in general the use of pump since it is less efficient than an infant mouth at breast - emptying.

If it will be less than 12 months since you last gave birth, you have a greater risk of placental abruption and placenta previa with this pregnancy, and your child has a greater risk of autism.

The raw data showed that taking COX - 2 inhibitors correlated with a 9 percent higher risk of gastrointestinal bleeds, a potentially life - threatening side effect — a surprise, since a raft of clinical studies had previously shown that those drugs were less likely to cause gi bleeds.

PICCs have become one of the most commonly used central venous catheters (CVCs) in healthcare settings since they are considered easier and safer to use, with less risk of CLABSIs.

After our previous experience, one of the things that really attracted me to IntelliBED was the ability to try it risk - free without committing for 60 days (it also didn't hurt that it was less expensive than many other options since we had spent so much on our previous mattress).

Men have less risk of osteoporosis since their bones are more dense to begin with, and they don't have the acceleration we do during menopause.

If pickled veggies raised the risk factor by 10 (and this is not clear since moderate consumption decreased the relative risk ratio and the cases consumed less than half the fresh veggies / fruits of the controls) then the incidence would be 17 / 100k.

Given what we know about clinical nutrition, that sometimes a startling mix of foods can be used to help people in certain disease states — more ice cream and gravy for someone undergoing cancer treatment, less protein and fewer vegetables for someone with kidney disease — and since dividing your risk among a wide variety of different foods can help hedge your health bets, the idea that there are universally good or bad foods doesn't hold up well under scrutiny.

A healthy microbiome means a person has a better immune system, less risk of developing an auto - immune disease, reduced inflammation, are more insulin sensitive, and perhaps can be happier with less depression and anxiety, since studies do show a «brain - gut» connection.

Since you're not using heavy weight, there is much less of a risk of being over worked.

Since this average GI has been proven to have significant health benefits in people with existing diabetes and in reducing the risk of chronic diseases like heart disease and diabetes, and importantly, people can and do achieve it in real life, we believe a GI of 45 or less is what we all need to be aiming for.»

«Getting rid of school libraries also risks increasing inequalities and further disadvantaging the most deprived children who are less likely to have access to books or computers at home and will have less access to public libraries since so many are closing.»

But that market is more mature than the tablet market, and there was less risk of Google alienating partners, particularly since it didn't price the phones lower than the norm.

The security of the source of income also means that the interest charged on a military loan can be lower, since the risk is so much less.

And since people tend to become less tolerant of risk as they age, you may also want to pare back your stock exposure gradually throughout retirement (although there's also an argument for a «reverse guide path,» or starting with a relatively low stock exposure and increasing it later on).

Investing does get less efficient though as you move towards 100 % stocks since you're getting less and less of a return for more and more risk.

At the same time, though, they are embracing risk of loss, a fear that has been more or less pervasive ever since the stock market crashed in 2008, taking with it just about every other asset class except: well, you know, cash!

Since most of the applicants do not fit the low - risk borrower profile that lenders prefer, most traditional lenders decline loans and bad credit, high risk borrowers have to resort to sub-prime lenders that are prepared to offer mortgage loans to those with a less than perfect credit score.

Because USMV's market - like returns have come with less risk, its risk - adjusted returns (a measure of how much risk is involved in generating a security's return) have been better than 99 % of large - cap domestic equity mutual funds and ETFs since its inception.2

Because of this divergent risk, stocks tend to have a higher return (risk premium); and since bonds are less risky, they have a lower return.

Short selling carries less risk when the security being shorted is an index or ETF, since the risk of runaway gains in them due to a short squeeze is much lower than it is for an individual stock.

Since many of the major issues are off of the table, there is even less risk.

When you invest in a wide range of assets, you reduce the risk significantly reduced since the performance of one investment is less likely to impact the entire investment.

The rise in gold prices likely helped to offset some of the Aussie's vulnerability to the risk - off vibes, though, since the Aussie was less weak compared to the Kiwi.

Now that my portfolio is getting back to a more normalized allocation, I can start rebuilding a balanced account, but I'll still take it slower and with less risk than I might usually trade since I expect to be divorced in the first quarter and will be splitting some of this account and rolling it into a new account only under my name as opposed to a joint account.

Since the Federal Government backs this type of loan, the lender is protected from default, so there's less risk when handing out a VA loan, which means lower interest rates for the borrower.

And since nothing excites a lender more than risk - free lending, you betcha you'd better be diligent and account for this premium in your Stress Test when scraping together a downpayment of less than 20 %.

These investments generally carry less risk, but there is a trade - off since they don't generate the same kind of returns as stocks.

Since then (through this past June 30), its several model portfolios have produced an average annualized gain of 16.4 %, vs. 9 % for the Dow Jones Wilshire 5000 index 97199001 Better yet, this market - beating gain was produced with slightly less volatility, or risk.

The club has since issued new breed standards that place more of a priority on health, less on appearance, and it has enlisted a team of vets and monitors to be on the lookout during the show for breeds deemed to be at risk from health problems, including the basset hound, bulldog, mastiff, pug and shar - pei.

I'd like to think they are at a lower risk since they spend most of their time inside the house - ie less exposure to mosquitos....

It appears that the virus thrives best at a temperature of around 99ºF, so this may help to explain why older puppies are at less risk since their body temperature is usually around 101.5 ºF, and that of younger puppies is lower.

During extreme heat events, nighttime temperatures in the region's big cities are generally several degrees higher28 than surrounding regions, leading to increased heat - related death among those less able to recover from the heat of the day.36 Since the hottest days in the Northeast are often associated with high concentrations of ground - level ozone and other pollutants, 37 the combination of heat stress and poor air quality can pose a major health risk to vulnerable groups: young children, the elderly, and those with pre-existing health conditions including asthma.29 Vulnerability is further increased as key infrastructure, including electricity for potentially life - saving air conditioning, is more likely to fail precisely when it is most needed — when demand exceeds available supply.

Senator Alan Ferguson used a variant of this argument when arguing in Parliament against the adoption of the Rudd Government's Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme; he said that Australia is «responsible for less than 1 1/2 per cent of the world's emissions» and implied that since our contribution was so small there was no point in risking our economic well - being by reducing our greenhouse gas production.

Administrative proceedings are better suited to this than criminal proceedings, since courts are more used to dealing with behaviour that causes actual harm and may be less inclined to penalize the creation of risk.

Since the files don't go through e-mail, but instead travel through an encrypted connection, there is less of a security risk.

Since the abolition of «accelerated parole review» constituted «punishment» (substantially increased the risk of additional incarceration), the offenders were entitled to the «lesser» punishment under Section 11 (i).

Whereas corporations are quite comfortable now putting in place complex and sometimes expensive CSR «products» that can be used to manage risk and reduce long - term costs, they are less comfortable being held financially accountable for their justice footprint since they do not view themselves as purveyors of justice or injustice.

Since the death benefit on term life insurance is paid on less than 1 % of policies, there is relatively low risk to insurers.

There are life insurance policies that let you skip the medical exam, but they generally tout higher premiums, since the insurer has less information about your risk of death.

Since ULIP plans are less prone to risks because the simple ideas of ULIPs are to provide coverage.