Sentences with phrase «mid-biennium budget fixes»

In some cases, as in Florida, where educating students at the Florida Virtual School costs nearly $ 2,500 less than at traditional schools, such reform has been sold as a budget fix.

The fiscal fallout from the recession has forced many districts to use part of the stimulus money for short - term budget fixes, such as filling in funding gaps and avoiding layoffs.

We have already called on Gov. John Kasich to give the Cleveland schools more money in his mid-biennium budget fixes to boost Jackson's school reform project and to stabilize district funding.

I would have liked to do that or heilcoil if I had the tools, sadly this is a bit of a budget fix, and for my car (2008) I would need to lower the subframe to get the pan off which I think I could do, but would rather play it safe.

And sometimes more than one thing has to go because you really have to get that budget fixed.

Among other things, he offered a sobering reality check in the face of a big, and largely wishful, push for a carbon tax as a budget fix.

But the same budgeting tool I just described can be used to accurately plan and budget fixed - fee matters and therefore ensure profitability, he says.

But I love to decorate and doodle in it... now more than ever low / no budget fix ups are required because it ain't worrth what we paid for it (and child # 3 leaves for college this fall).

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Inventors working on a fixed budget should consider more affordable options.

Those looking for a deep dive into what Laszewski thinks will actually work can check out the complete post, but for non-wonks, his bottom line seems to be this: To fix health care we need to control costs overall, and to do that, the industry as a whole must be forced to stay within a set budget rather than gobbling up more and more of the nation's money.

This is invaluable for inventors on a fixed budget in need of an independent, professional opinion on whether to move forward with a patent.

By making things automatic, I've essentially finagled my budget so that my savings goals are a fixed cost.

Republican Presidents, including Trump, have promised to balance future budgets with gigantic reductions in discretionary spending, a category that includes both outlays for defense, and all other areas that are voted each year (as opposed to entitlements that provide benefits guided by a fixed formula).

But none of the broken things would be fixed by Donald Trump's proposed budget, which does away with federal subsidization of interest on student loans and eliminates the program that forgives loans for people who enter public service (including teachers)-- among other education - related cuts.

This will serve as a foundation for developing strategic information assurance initiatives against a fixed budget.

If our government wants to talk seriously about fixing our long - term healthcare spending problem — the only budget problem that is really a problem — then, great.

The forecast, due Monday, sets the benchmark when legislators meet in January to write a state budget for the coming fiscal year and fix shortfalls from the current year.

Senior citizens on a fixed budget, for example, asked if they could be included in the promotion.

Direct costs, fixed costs, and variable costs are identified as the major components of a budget.

Once you have your student loans factored into your fixed expenses budget plan, take a second look at your budget and determine where you stand.

When planning your budget, you should first determine your income sources (wages, tax refunds, family support etc.), and amounts, as well as your fixed and variable costs — list out realistic monthly costs!

As a business owner — one who's already set a content writing budget — you can save yourself some hassle by choosing a fixed rate.

However, there are no fixed dates for the Minister of Finance to present his fall update or budget.

In «Baffling Budgets: The Need for Clearer and More Comprehensive Financial Reporting by Canada's Municipalities,» authors Benjamin Dachis and William B.P. Robson, say fixing these flaws is a critical step toward better accountability to voters for municipal spending and taxation.

It is hard to get a fix on our carbon budget.

Fixing the date of the budget is necessary, but far from sufficient to give Parliament the capacity to review government spending and hold the government to account.

Kevin Page, the parliamentary budget officer, recently estimated that an aging population — which means a smaller tax haul and bigger health and other outlays — will leave Ottawa and the provinces with a $ 46 - billion - a-year fiscal gap to fix by cutting spending or hiking taxes.

If you have a fixed monthly mortgage budget, a bigger down payment allows you to finance a more expensive home without increasing your monthly cost.

A fixed fee allows you to budget for the expense so you can better manage your cash flow.

With Aetna Inc. looking to move its headquarters from Hartford, on the heels of General Electric Co.'s shift to Boston, Connecticut's economic development strategy may now turn inward, boosting its cities to attract high - tech workers and fixing state government's crisis - prone budgeting.

And then there are those on a limited or fixed budget who — with the high cost of everything today — can't go higher than $ 10,000.

The steady monthly payments with a fixed - rate mortgage may make it easier to budget.

If the EI premium rate «fix» were not enough, the Finance Department also includes $ 1.2 billion in unrealized asset sales to help achieve a balanced budget in 2015 - 16.

Mr. Martin faced a fiscal crisis in preparing his first budget, and high expectations that he would fix the problem.

Tax reform and the budget agreement may place more upward pressure on domestic interest rates, which may lead to more volatility in fixed - income markets as well.

«He has only been there a year and has been putting his team in place... It's hard to fix a discrete time frame, but over the next 12 months — heading into the 2017 budget — you would like to see some hard evidence that it's working.»

By ShutterstockProfessional / ShutterstockIn creating a budget, new grads should consider earmarking as much as 10 percent of their take - home pay as savings as a fixed expense.

Dynamic Programming is a system of «budgeting in reverse» by totaling up all «fixed» expenses like rent, insurance, phone, etc. and deducting it from the dollar amount of the next anticipated paycheck.

In my recent National Post column, I make reference to some back - of - envelope calculations to the effect that replacing the fiscal anchor of balanced budgets to one of a fixed debt - GDP ratio allows the federal government to increase spending by 1.2 percentage points of GDP, or by about $ 25 billion.

If you've never created a budget or if you need a refresher, the simplest way to get going is to write down every single expense in a given month, then break them down into two categories: fixed expenses (the things you must pay, like rent, bills and loan payments) and discretionary expenses (things you control, like food, entertainment, car - related expenses and clothes).

One possible fix: Finance Minister Joe Oliver might simply forecast a sufficient oil - price rebound in his budget, knowing whether or not he got it right won't be evident until months after the election anyway.

«The Courage to Act: Fixing Canada's Budget and Social Policy Deficits,» C.D. Howe Institute Commentary 64, by Thomas E. Kierans and William B.P. Robson, with David M. Brown et al. (October).

Fixing rates through hedging tools like forward transfers, limit orders, and swaps can help you reduce the volatility and budget your funds better.

However, Congress began to pass budget - busting legislation back in 2015 by pursuing a permanent debt - financed doc fix followed by an even more costly tax extender (and omnibus appropriations) bill — at a total cost of over $ 100 billion in 2019.

Many homeowners choose the fixed rate option because it allows them to plan and budget for their payments.

White House budget director Mick Mulvaney on Oct. 4 qualified the president's statement, saying he was referring to Puerto Rico's need to fix its own debt issues through its oversight board.

Fortunately, a loan term of 30 years still comes with low fixed interest payments that help home buyers budget and cover the other costs of home ownership.

If you're looking for a refinancing option that will make it easier to budget and build equity, explore a Fixed Rate Loan.

A 30 - year fixed - rate mortgage gives you a long time to pay off the loan — 30 years, unless you refinance or make prepayments — and the interest rate remains the same the entire time, which makes it easier to budget.

Because the interest rate is fixed, your monthly payments will remain the same throughout the entirety of the term — making budgeting for payments simpler.