Sentences with phrase «meager incomes»

The middle class elderly need to stretch the meager incomes that they have amid low interest rates (courtesy of the Fed), and are tempted by those offering plans where they can earn more on their assets.

Amazon is slowly chipping away at the meager incomes authors enjoyed... and to what end?

Why do you think people continue to gamble even when they have meager incomes?

This is a serious bit of technology that parents who have meager incomes and little time take into account.

If bottom placed & mid-table teams can afford to spend from their meager income to improve their teams, why won't arsenal do the same?

Shott made do with a meager income from the Federal Work - Study Program and earned money working in local preservation archaeology.

Earning a meager income selling maize (corn) on the gridlocked streets of Kampala, the family members return home to the slums of Katwe where they eat a meager meal and settle in for another dark night.

When not executing dangerous rollovers on movie sets, he supplements his meager income by moonlighting as a getaway driver.

Unhappily married Depression - era waitress Cecilia (Mia Farrow) earns the money while her inattentive husband, Monk (Danny Aiello), blows their meager income on getting drunk and gambling.

When Lorenzo asked Michelangelo's father what he did for a living, Lodovico replied, «I have never practiced any profession; but have always lived upon my meager income looking after the small property left to me by my ancestors...» Face - to - face with the powerful Medici lord, Lodovico's resolution crumbled.

If Price's meager income did not improve significantly in later years, Judge Frank explained, her loan would eventually «reach a kind of «escape velocity,»» meaning that her monthly payments would not be enough to cover accruing interest and her loan balance would grow «for the next several decades.»

As a student with a meager income (if any at all!)

I looked at my meager income (at the time) and saw a wide gap between what I earned and what it would take to pay off the loans.

In today's inflationary world, nothing is more important than knowing how to wisely spend the meager income that you get.

I make a meager income doing freelance work, but depression and anxiety make it very difficult for me to be productive, so my income isn't reliable.

Plan on using the payment amount that will fit into the most meager income months.

The husband would blow their meager income on expensive presents for his wife, friends and even strangers.

They're content to drift in at 10:30 a.m., plan lunch, eat lunch, make a few calls, talk about last night's game show winner, and then head home at 3:30 p.m. Those salespeople make far below what they're capable of but enough to fund their life, as they've learned to live it on a meager income.

Not exact matches

Boomers, overall, seem to be the least diversified investors: 77 % of their assets are in cash, equities, and fixed income, with a meager 8 % in investment real estate, 4 % in non-traditional investments, and just 2 % in precious metals.

These days an increasing number of people are waking up to the notion that they are not limited to a single meager source of income.

Look up his reported income and how meager his contribution have been.

WIC, on the other hand, provides meager food assistance to low income families.

I know the tall green bar looks like it would be a lot of money but, without talking exact figures, I will say that the payout on issue # 1 and 2 were at a level where an indy creator could sustain a meager existence if that was their sole income.

This mother of two in India earns a meager living, but sadly, much of her income goes to medical bills due to a water - borne illness.

It is not likely the bankruptcy trustee is going to be interested in such a meager and unstable increase in income.

Interest rates have been so low for so long that fixed income investments such as CDs and savings deposits lost money since the meager interest earned didn't offset inflation all of those years.

Don't scrape by on meager blue - chip returns and Social Security checks, wondering whether your retirement income will be enough to pay the bills.

When I was younger, scraping by with my meager earnings from serving in the military, I would supplement my income by building...

* Crucially, both Chancel / Piketty and the CERP approach highlight progressivity, and both do so by using exemption thresholds (just like the exemption level in an income tax) below which an individual is judged to have no capacity, or obligation, to expend their meager resources in fighting the climate threat.

You pay a fixed percentage of your (probably regrettably more meager than you would like) discretionary income and at the end of 20 to 25 -LSB-...]

Let's say you have a large annual income — large enough that the $ 14,000 annual cap on gift - tax - free contributions to the 529 plan seems meager — and you want to put a considerable amount aside as a college fund.

Instruments related to fixed incomes provide single digit meager returns and that too after tax reductions.