Sentences with phrase «like liquid cash»

«[Milk] really is like liquid cash to them, because milk is something you harvest and sell daily,» says Grama, an electrical engineer who invented a refrigeration system to help these villagers keep their milk fresh longer.

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What's more, cash or liquid investments like money market funds or short - term CDs aren't likely to keep pace with inflation in the long run.
It's cleaner to use cash, so you may wish to sell a money market fund or near - liquid savings vehicle (like a cashable GIC) in order to have cash at the ready for the actual TFSA contribution.
Liquid assets are the assets that include cash, and near cash assets like the investments in stocks, mutual funds or other investments that can easily be converted into cash.
However, the priority can be like this Cash, FD / RD and some portion of your savings in Liquid fund.
It feels like they're piling it on so they have more liquid cash, so if they aren't extended the credit they desire they can cover those overnight overages.
What i mean with the expression «liquid cash» is anything that's generally accepted to pay for food and gas, like credit card funds or cash currency.
The money that you truly need access to at all times and that you really can't afford to put at any risk — say, a cash reserve for emergencies and unexpected expenses, cash to pay a year - to - two's worth of retirement expenses beyond what Social Security and any pensions would cover — would go into the most secure and most liquid investments, by which I mean an FDIC - insured savings account or money - market account and / or a highly secure investments like a money - market fund.
I like to keep my emergency cash liquid, and although the stock market is liquid I don't want to sell because I'm forced to.
Homeowners have access to many financial benefits like quick and easy equity loans that provide the ability to borrow a lump sum of cash or to set up a liquid cash line.
Moving away from the conventional mix of stocks, bonds and cash, many affluent investors and their advisers are turning to alternative investments — like managed futures and hedged mutual funds — that are liquid but behave differently from the rest of the investment pack.
But more liquid and stable is better (cash or cash - like).
This is a handy rule that states that you can expect a nominal return of 10 % from equities, 5 % return from bonds and 3 % return on highly liquid cash and cash - like accounts.
In such situations, insurers like RGA do not always have enough cash on hand, and have to resort selling their less liquid assets at loss to cover their obligations.
Do you load it up with safe liquid investments, like cash and short - term GICs, for medium - term goals like renovating your basement?
Investing them in GIC, bonds, or other cash - like liquid investments would get that fund eaten away fairly quickly through inflation.
If you want to keep a small portion of this completely liquid (like a true emergency fund), you could keep that portion of your HSA in cash and invest the rest in index funds.
However, the priority can be like this Cash, FD / RD and some portion of your savings in Liquid fund.
A pawnbroker, much like a personal bank, exchanges money for valuable items with those in need of immediate liquid cash.
Though lenders require proof of employment and income to show you will be able to make your monthly mortgage payments, they also like to see assets that are held in cash or can easily be converted into cash (liquid assets) as well as other valuable items borrowers own (non-liquid assets).
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