Sentences with phrase «much of family income»

How much of the family income do I provide?

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J.D. grew up in a single - parent (often zero parent) lower - income home in Middletown, Ohio and also spent much of his youth in his family's cultural home of Jackson, Kentucky.

Together, Lane and Comley looked at the Broadway theater demographics, which has remained the same for many years — over 40 years old, Caucasian, largely female, higher average education and much higher disposable income than an average American family (the latest figure places the average annual household income of the Broadway theatergoer at $ 194,940).

However, where financial aid falls short — and it can for families with higher incomes, or when the student has too much money in his or her name — the landscape for scholarships is lush with plenty of options.

Of course, sprinkling income provides dividends to family members who may not have much to do with the corporation in the first place.

Prof. Wolfson and co-author Scott Legree of the University of Waterloo have now completed a new report, called Private Companies, Professionals and Income Splitting, to consider how much income is flowing from CCPCs to spouses or adult children who are living at the same address as the company owner, which could indicate a tax - reduction strategy by splitting income with lower - earning family meIncome Splitting, to consider how much income is flowing from CCPCs to spouses or adult children who are living at the same address as the company owner, which could indicate a tax - reduction strategy by splitting income with lower - earning family meincome is flowing from CCPCs to spouses or adult children who are living at the same address as the company owner, which could indicate a tax - reduction strategy by splitting income with lower - earning family meincome with lower - earning family members.

The government chose to allocate much of it to support income splitting for high - income families.

MH: The problem of inadequate consumer demand to fuel an economic recovery does not lie with the cost of labor so much as with the fact that it is now normal for families to pay a quarter or even a third of their income for debt service.

It's because I don't know exactly how much it costs to support a family of four that I'm afraid to spend all my passive income even though the principal is never touched.

Instead of setting a goal to double your income for yourself, commit to your family that twice as much money creates a better financial family tree and legacy for them.

That meant that the 13,000 richest families in America had almost as much income as the 20 million poorest households; those 13,000 families had incomes 300 times that of average families.

There are people whose income is much higher who are unable to meet the critical needs of their families.

I'd also like to see a serious, mature analysis of: 1) How much actual total tax (income, payroll, sales — this is important, etc.) various representative families actually pay right now (step through the range of incomes, kids, etc.) if you add it all up.

She then started «growing fertilizer» by planting avocado trees that provide shade for delicate coffee bushes, organic nutrients for the soil (the fallen leaves that now carpet much of the farm), and extra income for the family when the fruits are in season.

At 31 years of age he was entering into his last contracT and he has every rite to ask for as much money as possible not only be cos of his long service at d Club but alsi due to the fact dat a footballer retires around 35 years of age and thereafter has no significant source of income to run his family.

Husbands whose wives make more money are 61 % less likely to say they're happy Wives who are primary breadwinners are also significantly less happy about their family lives than other women Men are 5 times more likely to cheat when they're financially dependent on their wives Divorce is 40 % more likely when a women makes over 60 % of the family's income Much of the discussion around this topic so far has focused on the broader business and economic consequences of this shift.

Families with incomes just above 185 percent of the poverty line face much tighter household budgets than those with significantly higher incomes.

Which is why I want to call attention to what is happening in our AP community: As much as we try to be welcoming to every AP parent, there is still judgment passed among us — the woman whose birth ended in a Cesarean, the mother who can not breastfeed, the father who came to AP later and with a history of spanking, the lower - income families in which both parents must work, the parents who do not take their baby to bed with them, and so on.

This also assumes that women (the majority of those using this law are mothers and THIS is the demeaning part) can not possibly be the primary breadwinner or contribute that much to the family income because the law assumes that your family has no need for a quarter of your salary.

Cross out «low income families» and substitute «school nutrition directors» and you have a pretty cogent explanation of why we have so much crappy food in school cafeterias.

St. Louis financial planner Chad Slagle recommends determining how much coverage to get this way: «Add up all your debt — autos, house, credit cards, outstanding student loans — and calculate how much insurance would pay off that debt and then give you enough interest income to cover your expenses while staying home to take care of your family.»

Studies show that household income for women and children is more likely to drop below the poverty level immediately following a divorce, 13 declining by as much as 50 percent and causing substantial reductions in earnings capability and long - term wealth.14 Compared with children in intact families, children of divorced parents:

The prime minister hit back by saying that while the tax credit system may have its problems, he was proud of it - and noted that low - income families were much better off under Labour, when the economy and inflation rates were stable, than under the Tories.

His complicated cats - cradle of tax credits and benefit payments and funding streams provides more help to some families than others on much the same incomes.

«So why are their changes to tax and benefits coming into force today hitting women harder than men and taking so much support from children, with families on low and middle incomes being hit the hardest of all?

The program, announced with so much fanfare as the first of its kind in the country, makes families with household incomes of less than $ 125,000 eligible for free tuition.

The Treasury acknowledged the cut would lead to the anomaly of a two - income family earning as much as # 86,000 not losing the benefit while a family with the father earning more than # 44,000 and the wife staying at home will lose all of it.

Income segregation among black and Latino families is now much higher than among white families, which means that low - income communities of color suffer more than ever from a double segregation by race and Income segregation among black and Latino families is now much higher than among white families, which means that low - income communities of color suffer more than ever from a double segregation by race and income communities of color suffer more than ever from a double segregation by race and class.

As part of that effort, he recently found that children from lower - income families responded much better to a summer reading program than children from a higher socioeconomic background.

With a monthly income of less than $ 100, it isn't likely that Zemen's family will be able to afford the trip, much less the $ 5,000 in expenses once she arrives in Jordan.

Children of higher socioeconomic status show a similar brain response to adults, whereas children from lower - income families generally show a much reduced response or none at all, Neville says.

New Ph.D. researchers with «stronger academic ability,» as indicated by having received university support in the form of a fellowship or assistantship or by having at least one parent with a college degree (which, especially in poor or middle - income countries, places the family among an educated class that is much smaller than in a rich country) are likelier to stay than those who lack these presumed correlates of academic strength.

For many low - income families, the cost of fresh produce is too much to shoulder.

As a family, we would be making more, but after years of being an equal income earner, I would be making much, much less.

«We found that the brains of children from lower - income families benefitted from conversational interplay just as much as the brains of children from higher income families,» says Gabrieli, the Grover Hermann Professor of Health Sciences and Technology at MIT and an investigator at the McGovern Institute for Brain Research.

We focus here on the central concern of the Moynihan Report: the rise of single - parent families, which has been much more rapid among those with low incomes than among those with high incomes, and indeed has fueled some of the increasing income inequality.

59, who argued that parental and family income may not matter as much as readers of Whither Opportunity?

Many low - income families can't afford healthy foods, and much of what they eat lacks nutritional value.

Because teachers were considering intangible factors, even when race, gender, family income, and academic achievement are the same, there was no way to isolate the effect of being held back, much less to make reasonable conclusions about the effects of retention on a student's academic achievement or the probability of his dropping out of high school.

But for low - income families, the strain of limited resources and a lack of security can push emotions so much higher when a child refuses to eat his dinner or makes it difficult to leave the house on time.

Mayer found that a supportive family structure (a stable, two - parent home), a culture of learning within the family and neighborhood, and natural abilities were much more important than income.

Her name is Sue Katz Miller and she personifies much of what makes Takoma Park great: she's smart, she's an activist, and she's committed to helping make the city a welcoming community for families of all incomes and backgrounds.

Children from affluent families are much more likely to attend private schools than those from middle - income or low - income households; and the gap has been widening in recent decades (likely a reflection of broader economic inequality).

In my critique of BBA theory, I show that much of the association between family income and achievement is a byproduct of other factors.

This despite the fact that eligibility for Milwaukee vouchers is limited to students from low - income families while «students in MPS schools come from a much broader range of social and economic backgrounds.»

A reasonable case can be made for providing much higher levels of public investment to support the childcare needs of lower - income families.

Knowing what families of different income and educational levels are currently paying for daycare can inform policy debates over how much taxpayers should spend to help families afford it.

How much of that expenditure should be borne by the parents of the young children receiving services (through, for example, a sliding fee schedule based on family income)?

Legal experts who wish to circumvent the recent Supreme Court decision by shifting from race to family income clearly have yet to make much headway in the court of public opinion.

By reforming Title I to give states the option to make dollars portable, following children from low - income families to schools or education options of choice, policymakers would create much - needed flexibility for schools and families, and increase the likelihood of achieving that goal.