While mature adults and children should understand and accept the risk involved, it's not a healthy start to the world of finance for many who still don't value money properly.
You are
not valuing money the same way a bank does.
Not exact matches
In other words, you can't be an ideal version of yourself if you don't have enough food and
money to pay the bills, or enough love and esteem to feel good about your
value as a human being.
E-1 wages were
not increased between 1952 and 1958, so Korean War and Vietnam War troops made the same amount of
money at the lower ranks — except inflation over the years drove the real
value of the wages down.
Today the company is
valued at over $ 2 billion, and Turner can't imagine ever leading a company that doesn't have a purpose beyond making
money.
It's
not the fairy - tale ending many wanted, but it gave shareholders $ 4.50 a share in cash (up from a low of $ 2.19 in January) and demonstrated the
value of knowing when to abandon a dream, take the
money, and move on.
There was a lack of transparency in both the Cisco and Open Text deals, so I am
not optimistic that this fund will be run in a way such that taxpayers can determine if they are receiving
value for
money.
Conversely, if your purpose is weak (i.e. «to maximize shareholder
value» or «to make a lot of
money»), then remaining accountable to that purpose becomes extremely difficult —
not to mention the challenge of energizing and motivating your team.
More and more, people are judging the
value of the products they buy against
not one, but two currencies:
money, and the effort it's going to take to get the damned things home.
«Japanese companies have a lot of extra cash at hand because when there's deflation, the
value of cash won't diminish even if they keep the
money and
not spend it on capital expenditure,» Iwata told Reuters in an interview in January.
Goldfein said part of the reason for that continued slide was that
money was
not the main focus for many pilots but rather the «
value proposition» of working with highly skilled people on meaningful missions.
Investing in the bonds means that as long as Tesla is worth about a quarter of its current
value, «We're guaranteed
not to lose
money,» Palihapitiya explained.
Yet history has shown that governments are
not always willing to do what it takes to make sure your
money holds its
value.
Buffett's legacy is
not ultimately measured in
money but in the
values, people and companies of Berkshire Hathaway.
«If you don't need it, put that
money back into marketing, back into growing the head count and bringing on more people that can add more
value,» he says.
While laying out millions of dollars for advertising may pump up revenue, it's a
money - losing strategy if your company can't turn those dollars into lifetime customer
value.
No matter how much time, effort and
money you've put into building your website, if you're
not getting traffic, the
value of your site drops because of all those potential customers who never see it.
We do
not recognize the transfer of usage subscriptions or virtual items (including for «real»
money or any other consideration or items of
value whether inside our outside of the online services).
Not only may the paintings and sculpture you bought now fetch less
money, but your own company's
value may soon slide as well.
My dad showed me that it wasn't about the
money; it was about the
value of learning.
The product is also advertised as having no risk, because it will
not decrease in
value even if the stock market loses
money.
But deriving actual
value from the Internet, as in jobs and
money savings — you know, the kind of usage that actually matters — well,
not so much.
And when your employees find out that they can make more
money elsewhere, they believe you don't
value them.
If you have had the early conversations about the
value of
money, letting the child know about the existence of a trust fund — or whatever arrangements you have made — should
not be such a problem.
Companies don't want to just sit on
money, much for the same reason that investors don't like holding piles of cash either: Inflation erodes the
value of the cash, so putting it to work makes sense.
In reality, their
value - add hasn't statistically changed the failure rate — but their
money has.
By
not clearly communicating their mission and core
values, employers are essentially leaving
money on the table.
Losing
money can happen when you pay a price that doesn't match the
value you get — such as when you pay high interest on credit card debt or spend on items you'll rarely use.
Rather than making a solely making a public statement about how much they
value diversity and inclusion, and reiterating that discrimination will
not be tolerated, the company is putting its
money where its mouth is, to ensure everyone on the team knows what is expected of them and how to live into it.
They're
not concerned about living within their financial means but find more
value in
money and success.
If you're focused on only making
money for yourself, then you can
not be focused on creating that
value that you need to attract clients and potentially make a profit.
Now that's
not to say Cramer thinks putting
money into a 401 (k) has little
value; that's
not it.
She taught me
values: Don't worry about appearances, or
money, or any of the externals.
You don't spend the
money or time necessary to really get the
value out of your technology.
SAFTs, in which investors are promised a set number of tokens that don't yet have
value, are popular because they allow investors to put
money toward the technology rather than in a centralized company.
«I didn't want to be near
money, because it could corrupt your
values.»
If you don't try to negotiate for a higher salary, you could be leaving
money on the table — so during your next interview (or annual review), try some of these tricks to increase your perceived
value as well as your take - home pay:
So, while it might be great to be able to put our
money to work in an investment vehicle that produced double - digit returns, we may
not be able to afford to tie up our capital for that long or to sustain huge swings in our portfolio's
value.
I quickly told him that's
not how the world works and that if he wanted to have
money he'd have to earn it by bringing
value to people.
But if you place a
value on your time and look at the long term picture, more often than
not, you will still save
money.
Our prices aren't always the lowest, but customers feel they are getting
value for their
money.»
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value for
money and do
not remove students from the workforce for extended periods.
They have learned there must be a
value exchange for
money and that
money doesn't simply grow on trees.
The Slavets and Yau hit the streets, asking their old bosses and colleagues for advice, for
money, and for leads to angels who would
not only invest but also add genuine strategic
value — through experience and through relationships with companies that could become Guru.com's partners.
I've been looking pretty hard, and I haven't found another woman who's done exactly what she has: raised outside
money by herself, and then founded a tech or health care company that went on to be
valued at multiple billions.
Think of Bitcoin, they say, as digital gold — a so - called «store of
value» that, like the precious metal itself, doesn't need to have a lot of practical uses to be worth a lot of
money.
«These are all things that people have bought in the past, and driven to completely irrational prices,
not because they did anything useful or produced any
money and
value to society, but solely because they thought they would be able to sell them to someone else for more in the future,» he writes.
«Consumers
value what you're providing and are willing to pay a premium for it,» he says, «so by
not increasing your price, you're simply leaving
money on the table.»
«Either they had
not figured out how to get
money or the market was
not ready to give them
money, but they kept on creating
value.»
Rent the Runway's last round of funding, a $ 24.4 million Series C led by Conde Nast, which closed in 2013,
valued the company at $ 220 million,
not including
money from the investment.