Sentences with phrase «make every dollar break»

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Alibaba would not break out dollar values but says that 33 % of its Singles Day shoppers, 30 million in all, made at least one purchase from international brands or merchants.

«A handful of businesses break through the stratosphere and make billions of dollars overnight,» says Vidal.

It's not worth making up an expense or breaking the rules just to save a few hundred dollars.

US dollar threatens crucial levels: The US dollar's consensus - defying climb has the currency approaching pivotal levels at the start of a week that could make or break its rally.

Business owners have to make every dollar count, and managed services make more financial sense in the long run than «break - fix» vendors who respond only when technology fails.

Explain this, I recently broke my wrist in 2 places and required surgery.I have no insurance and was told I had to pay 2000 dollars up front and make payments of 895 dollars a month for next 6 months before they would fix my arm.Then I was told that was with a 68 % discount for not using insurance.Ever think if maybe they didn't charge insurance companies 3 times the price maybe, just maybe, people could afford insurance.

1) Charities spend their income on necessities, such as food and utilities, which ever - so - slightly re-orients our economy toward recession - resistant products, rather than luxuries 2) Charities spend their money quickly, but on independent schedules, making for a smoother stimulus effect on the economy 3) Charities make purchases tax - free, meaning that $ 1 spent by a charity generates a full $ 1 of private economic activity; furthermore, much of those tax revenues are recovered as income tax on the grocery stores, utility companies, etc. that might not have received that income otherwise 4) Charitable giving is by far the most democratic way to improve society; from birth control to bombers, government assuredly spends money on something you don't like, and charitable giving restores your say - so 5) Charitable donations are tax deductible, meaning you keep those tax dollars in your local community 6) Charitable donations provide the funds necessary for volunteers to serve the needy, thus giving «the average citizen» a chance to meet and interact with the needy, breaking down stereotypes

Though the Cowboys are still getting the majority of bets and dollars, this is no longer the one - sided behemoth that would make or break the books.

Imagine you had a relative that made SEVERAL hundred thousands of dollars per year, (maybe more), but continuously jeopardized that by breaking company rules, getting PLENTY of warnings from his / hers employer, would you not say that they weren't smart?

To prevent injuries, make sure that the crib or bassinet is sturdy and stable, and doesn't have any missing or broken parts or any gaps greater than the width of a dollar bill.

In its complaint against Bombardier, Boeing had made no reference to the multibillion - dollar tax breaks it receives from Washington state.

Replicating the success of the CHIPS program on the state level to allow local governments to S.W.A.P. - out deteriorating drinking water, storm water, gas lines and sanitary sewer infrastructure makes sense because an ounce of prevention now can save tax dollars later and prevent costly breaks.»

«State and local deductions are bedrock middle - class deductions that help steady the cost of many middle - class families living in New York and should not be eliminated or even reduced so people making millions of dollars a year can catch a tax break of their own,» Schumer said.

Krueger recalled that the ill - fated Empire Zones program, which was created by former Gov. George Pataki in 1999 (it actually morphed out of the New York State Economic Development Zones) ended up being an ill - conceived boondoggle that gave away millions of dollars worth of publicly - funded incentives and tax breaks to businesses that pledged to create jobs and then often didn't make good on those promises.

If Miner's strategy works, Syracuse could have access to tens of millions of dollars to make substantial improvements in a system that has seen one to two water main breaks per day for the past two years.

The trial painted an unflattering portrait of Mr. Percoco and more broadly of the inner workings of the state capital, one replete with expensive fishing trips, clubby nicknames and «magic phone calls» that could make or break multimillion - dollar contracts.

Those dollars keep being paid forward — the local barista that made you your morning latte will spend her tip money at the local deli on her lunch break, the deli owner will bring his dry cleaning next door, and so on and so forth.

And to take it a step further, if you only carry $ 50 dollar bills you are less likely to break it, which saves you from making impulse buys.

If you find your sugar baby treating you like an ATM, asking for money whenever she desires, for non-essential items like fancy jewellery and dinner with pals of her own, don't grudge her that, she's not as well off as you are by a far margin, and a few hundred dollars isn't going to make you go broke if you're not an overnight millionaire.

It also broke records worldwide with its weekend opening projection standing at 235 million dollars, making it the third highest four - day collection of any movie.

But Frozen River may have enough pure suspense to break that jinx, which is strange when you consider how little money is actually at stake in the movie: Hunt really manages to inflate the value of a dollar, making you feel every nickel and dime.

With the crash looming and layoffs inevitable, Sophie's attractive but ruthless boss Ethan Pearce pulls her into a multibillion - dollar merger that could make or break their careers.

But Howey also includes some charts that claim to break down author income by publishing type, and they show a number of self - published authors making hundreds of thousands, or even over a million, dollars per year.

If you just spend a few hundred dollars making your home a less desirable target, you can easily prevent a break - in that could cost you thousands.

A few dollars here and there can make a big difference the next time your car or water heater breaks down.

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The US Dollar drifted until falling Friday while Treasuries broke their range and made a move higher.

This category can make or break the card's attractiveness, and I like how you highlighted the maximum $ 500 reward for $ 25,000 dollars of booking flights, hotels, and gas.

Federal civil penalty fund pays refunds to scam victims — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's civil penalty fund has allocated nearly half a billion dollars for victims of scams that were too broke to make refunds... (See Civil penalty fund and scam victims)

It calls for a move from enforcement to prevention, from «animal control» to «animal services,» in an effort to break the cycle of unwanted, surplus companion animals, to make more effective use of citizens» tax dollars, and to reform legislation at every level.

The right mattress can make or break our zzzzzs so it's not surprising people spend lots of time and thousands of dollars searching for that Goldilock's «just right» bed.

Double Fine and Tim Schaefer's point - and - click adventure Broken Age: Act 1 has finally made its way to backers and reviewers, but is Schaefer's first adventure game in 16 years worth the wait (and three million dollars), or is it a tad bit too late?

The game has made a billion dollars so far and has broken six Guinness World Records, so that sum sounds a bit paltry anyway.

Ubisoft has made multi-hundred-million dollar investments in two Canadian regions where tax breaks are in force.

It's funny you ask the question because once, in the seventies, I was broke and on drugs and one rainy night I found a $ 20 dollar bill on the sidewalk and that twenty has meant almost as much to me as all the money I've ever made.

«Give me a break — we are making billion - dollar decisions,» he says, noting that businesses, by contrast, must carefully audit their financial statements and projections.

Even the savings of hundreds of dollars a year on gas makes breaking even on that figure a pretty daunting feat.

Today, the recovering lawyer is selling some service to other lawyers because they either a) understand the pain points that lawyers deal with; b) can't use their legal degree for anything else; or c) have a hard time coping with the fact that they spent tens or hundreds of thousands of dollars on an unused degree and can't make a clean break.

And in this article, we will actually provide some million - dollar whole life insurance policy quotes and at the same time break down what makes a whole life policy good and bad, plus recommend some alternatives.

The first TV that comes to mind is Vizio's own M - series, but when you consider that the P - Series offers better contrast, higher peak brightness, and overall better performance for just a few hundred dollars more, this is one case in which it just makes more sense to spend that extra cash and go for broke.

It uses unbreakable encryption to make sure it is secure, In fact, a million united states dollars was offered as a prize to anyone who could break it.

This is the contribution each person must make in company dollars for you to break even.

Most landlords break even, while a healthy percentage lose money or make a few dollars here and there.

In terms of long term wealth building, is a couple hundred dollars a month in cash flow going to make or break your investing plan?

It is folks who claim wrong - doing from a profit - making motive who are suing for millions of dollars, not Joe or Jane Public; Joe and Jane are simply jumping on the bandwagon because some of the media, so far, seem to have portrayed the workings of the «system» as all of a sudden broken, corrupt, inefficient, operated by a bunch of pirates, of which organization you are a contributing member.