Sentences with phrase «large debts paid»

Although many people had most of their large debts paid off by the time they reached their 60s in the past, things are quite different today.

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Last week, Illinois AG Madigan told a congressional committee that these scams are the result of a larger problem — too many former students are having a hard time paying down their student loan debt.

Contract positions: Taking contract positions on a per - project basis allows you to earn larger lump sums of money to put toward paying off your debt.

Co-author Joanna Lahey, an associate professor of economics at Texas A&M University, said the study was a way of exploring the «snowball» method of paying off debts from smallest to largest.

While most of the world would simply buy a larger house, a nicer car and better wardrobe, I've been sinking this cash into several other more productive avenues, including more real estate investments, paying off debt and going on some relaxing vacations.

Severe winter weather in the fourth quarter weighed on results, while a large part of HD Supply's loss included $ 87 million spent to pay down and modify its debt.

The stocks that hedge funds have largely ignored tend to be much larger than the hotels, have less debt, grow earnings more slowly but consistently, and pay bigger dividends (an average yield of nearly 3 % for the S&P 500 constituents, compared with 2 % for the index overall).

Though it requires a larger upfront investment compared to starting something from scratch or conducting a traditional job search, buying a business can provide you and your family long - term security while paying you an immediate salary, covering your bank debt and providing a small cushion to grow the business.

«We want to make sure that people already struggling with debt don't find themselves paying large fees... with no guarantee the service will actually reduce their debt,» Manitoba's Consumer Affairs Minister Jim Rondeau said in a statement.

Editor's take: Due to the Chase Slate's 15 month intro 0 % APR period on balance transfers and purchases, this card is a good pick for people looking to pay down their debt or make a large purchase.

This means that residents tend to have larger incomes, and have had more years to pay down debts and stash savings away.

This makes economies less competitive, and hence even less able to pay debts that are accruing interest, leading toward a larger ultimate default.

So it may make sense for a restaurant owner to pay off other large debts first before pursuing an additional loan, or to make sure you have enough assets to cover debt payments in the event the restaurant doesn't bring in as much revenue as you anticipated.

It forces people to take on a large amount of debt even though there may not be jobs allowing people to pay back what they owe.»

Very soon the largest line item spending category will be paying interest on our debt.

Avoid taking on other large debts while you're paying off the house so you don't strain your budget.

This is in large part due to Dave Ramsey's insistence that paying the smallest debt first is the best option regardless of interest rates.

In a perfect world, everyone would enter retirement with a paid - off mortgage, zero debt, and a nest egg large enough to ensure they...

Well, in 2010 right after the PASOK party came to power in Greece, they revealed the fact that their figures had been fudged all along, and that the debt was so large that Greece couldn't pay.

The long - term trend of earnings per share for American businesses is up because large corporations retain earnings that they can use to pay down debt, buy back stock, or grow operations, and this allows us to have the reasonable certainty that Coca - Cola, Procter & Gamble, Johnson & Johnson, PepsiCo, and the rest of the usual suspects will be worth more ten years from now.

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«If they are able to pay off of their mortgage, they will be rid of the largest debt source and have more income to spend on other items,» he says.

For consumers with a large amount of debt on revolving lines of credit, such as credit cards, a loan can also help them pay back that debt on a set schedule.

The large TLA also shows GGP's desire to pay down debt and deleverage, an investor said.

In effect, multiple debts are combined into a single, larger piece of debt, usually with more favorable pay - off terms.»

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One of the results of this situation is that many Illinois residents are carrying a large amount of debt with multiple different credit cards and lenders, and they've complained that paying down balances is getting harder and harder.

In due course, the amount of debt will exceed the economy's ability to produce a large enough surplus to pay it back.

Logistically speaking, management only gets to use $ 0.23 on the dollar to buy back stock, pay down debt, and grow the company so that it can make even larger dividend payments in the future.

With debt consolidation, you'll take out a single loan large enough to pay off all of the debt you need to consolidate.

(or at least to be rid of the debt that is worth eliminating) A problem with this method is that it can be hard to motivate oneself to keep saving money and paying of the debt if the debt with the highest rate is large and take a long time to pay off.

Because of this, we do not recommend Earnest for debt consolidation, but if you are looking to make a big purchase, invest in your future or pay for other large expenses, Earnest is an excellent choice.

Debt - free households purchased more expensive homes, put down a larger down payment, and paid a lower mortgage interest rate than indebted households as well.

Now, faced by a huge debt from the recent French and Indian War, the British determined simultaneously to make a peaceful settlement with the Indians, to keep a large army intact in order to preserve peace, to pay off past debts, and to handle future expenses by a series of colonial taxes.

The company is one of the public services that were swiftly privatized in recent years, supposedly to help pay the foreign debt (though the debt is now larger than ever).

Good luck with the medical job, stay strong and hang in there, you will have some debts to pay but in 10 years you will be living large and providing a great life for your family.

The debt need not be paid, but the interest, which is paid, is becoming an ever - larger percentage of the budget.

But to the extent that it ignores the finger Lincoln points at the Civil War — to the extent that it forgets the decimation of a generation of young Americans at the beginnings of manhood; to the extent that it forgets the windrows of corpses at Shiloh, the odor of death in the Wilderness, the walking skeletons of Andersonville, 623,000 dead all told, not to mention the interminable list of those crippled, orphaned, and widowed whose pensions became the single largest bill paid by the federal government for the following half - century; to the extent that it ignores how the war cost the United States $ 6.6 billion, rocketed the national debt from $ 65 million to $ 2.7 billion, retarded commodity growth for the next thirty years, and devalued its currency — then the call for reparations opens itself up to a charge of willful forgetfulness so massive that resentment, anger, and bitterness, rather than justice, will (I fear) be its real legacy.

The essence of the story is that a servant for whom the master had canceled a very large debt threw into prison a fellow servant who could not pay him a much smaller debt, whereupon the master delivered the merciless servant to be tortured until he should pay his own debt.

US drinks giant Constellation Brands is an unlikely rival bidder after chief executive Robert Sands signalled in July when the company released its quarterly results, that the focus was on paying debt and not large acquisitions.

By 1983, the stadium debt had been paid off without a singular donor making a contribution large enough to justify making the stadium his or her namesake, so ISU president Robert Parks proposed — and the Board of Regents rubber - stamped — the compromise «Cyclone Stadium / Jack Trice Field.»

If public sector workers are given a bigger pay rise than the 1 % promised by the Government, it will lead to «debts ever larger for our children and our grandchildren to have to pay off», a senior minister said.

Last year, Empire State Development, the state's economic development arm, approved a $ 38.5 million grant to help pay the debt on its NanoFab X building and get the building ready for new tenants after a major research program there involving SUNY Poly and several large computer chip makers ended in 2016.

After all, in the end the US did pay its debts, and it's still the largest and one of the safest economies in the world.

She says the state could pay off some of its large debt.

When other counties were facing large deficits, our County was recording a surplus that was used to pay down millions of dollars in long - term debt and fund infrastructure repairs with cash and avoid costly interest payments.

Osborne told MPs that Britain had the largest structural budget deficit in Europe at # 109bn, he said, with # 43bn in debt interest paid back each year.

Viacom is looking to sell a chunk of Paramount Pictures, in large part to raise money to pay down corporate debt.

Like any B - movie worth its salt, the film is blissfully short and to the point: just - fired mechanic Craig (Pat Healy) and his old high - school buddy and current debt collector Vince (Ethan Embry) get drawn into a sick birthday game by rich couple Colin (David Koechner) and Violet (Sara Paxton), who pay the two to complete a series of increasingly harrowing dares for ever - larger payouts.

Alaska is a unique case in that it officially closed its pension plan in 2006, but it is still paying off large accrued debts.