Sentences with phrase «not by percentage»

A good number of these people are probably really looking for fee - for - service planners and / or money coaches who charge by the hour, not by percentage of assets in their portfolio.

Record highs by number, but not by percentage - arguably the more useful measure for historical comparison.

Not exact matches

Uber's case is that the driver enters into a binding agreement with a person whose identity he does not know (and will never know) and who does not know and will never know his identity, to undertake a journey to a destination not told to him until the journey begins, by a route prescribed by a stranger to the contract [Uber] from which he is not free to depart (at least not without risk), for a fee which (a) is set by the stranger, and (b) is not known by the passenger (who only is told the total to be paid), (c) is calculated by the stranger (as a percentage of the total sum) and (d) is paid to the stranger.

The results should not have been entirely surprising: NPD Group has said that its data showed that sales at athletic and sporting goods retailers were down by a low - double digit percentage in the quarter.

By contrast, 40 percent of those who would like to export said they don't have goods or services that are exportable; a slightly smaller percentage said they didn't know much about exporting, and about a quarter said they would worry too much about getting paid.

Some women shy away from jobs in fields that require long workweeks, knowing they won't have the time: a 10 percent cut in free time for women reduces their share in high - hour occupations by about 14 percent relative to men, according to the researcher's model.In total, that difference in time spent on at - home labor results in an 11 percentage point gender wage gap, their analysis estimates.

«If you purchase a home but can't make the payments if interest rates go up by two percentage points, you probably shouldn't be buying that home in the first place,» he says.

According to recent research done by TechCrunch, the percentage of venture - backed companies that are founded by women have not increased since 2012.

This, not coincidentally, will also help Stripe grow, given that the company earns revenue not through monthly subscriptions but by taking a small percentage of all Stripe transactions.

It is not clear what percentage of metal held in Henry Bath was owned by JPMorgan's traders, but it was high enough to alarm the Federal Reserve and to make it difficult for JPMorgan to classify the asset as a strictly passive investment.

Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA), adjusted for one - offs, were set to decline by a low - single - digit percentage and not match the prior - year level, as previously forecast.

The model developed by Taylor predicts that instead of 2 % per year, the percentage of CEOs forced out per year would be closer to 13 % if boards were not influenced by these personal factors.

That doesn't mean that every time customers call or send E-mail, they should get a «little five - point questionnaire,» adds Seybold, who recommends that companies start slowly by polling a percentage of their customers each week.

On their face, the added levies would boost inflation measures by one - tenth of a percentage point while reducing annual GDP growth by one or two tenths, Barclays said in a note that assumes the moves would not have massive repercussions from U.S. trading partners.

You also need to determine the voting rights of the partners — normally a simple majority vote of the partners decides what happens and what doesn't, but you can agree that important decisions be made by a «supermajority» vote of two - thirds or more of the partnership percentages..

Don't try to squeeze out every percentage of return from stocks by trading and analyzing.

By far the biggest revision, on a percentage basis, came in the mining sector, which isn't surprising; the oil and gas industry, which is part of the mining sector, has been extremely volatile in the past year due to tumbling oil prices.

As an investor, I can make money by selling a percentage of my holdings or collecting dividends, and I don't really care how that's divided up — it's an artificial distinction.

This survey was conducted online within the U.S. by Harris Interactive © on behalf of CareerBuilder among 5,708 workers (employed full - time, not self - employed, government and non-government) between May 18 and June 8, 2011 (percentages for some questions are based on a subset, based on their responses to certain questions).

Of course, with debt in 2016 rising by roughly 40 — 45 percentage points of GDP while nominal GDP grew by less than 8 percent, it isn't easy to explain how the real value of assets in China grew by roughly 40 — 45 percentage points of GDP, nor why it is proving so difficult to rein in credit growth without a sharp slowdown in GDP growth.

Note that this output is represented by a hard number, not a percentage.

And the banks which generally do better when rates move up have outperformed the S&P 500 by about 2-1/2 percentage points this year, and would have gone even better had loan growth not been fairly anemic.

One of the things that appeals to me the most about this Cash Reserve method is that the amount of stock assets I have in my portfolio is determined not by some arbitrary percentage, but, instead, by how much I income I spend each month after taking Social Security benefits and pension income into account.

The states voting and holding caucuses saw half as many foreclosure sales — as a percentage of all sales — between 2008 and 2012 than states not holding contests, according to a new report from Trulia, a real estate company owned by Zillow Group.

This is not simply because Harper is better liked by Canadians who prefer to steer an SUV while sipping their Starbucks (though polls suggest he is); this is because Conservative candidates finished within a few percentage points of winning quite a few of those suburban ridings in 2006.

«In terms of the percentage increase for [Universal] compared to other insurers, we can not speak to other insurers» situations but an important consideration is that [Universal] has continued to serve the residents of South Florida by consistently writing policies in that area,» Miller said in an email statement.

The people who invest in those funds could improve their performance by about 1 percentage point a year by switching to other funds that don't pay brokers.»

Most SBA loans are not made directly by the administration; rather, the SBA guarantees a percentage of a loan made by a financial institution.

Most, if not all, of these transactions create unreported contingent liabilities even while reducing the growth rate of debt — in this case by more than five percentage points.3

They save a lot of money by not having to pay for warehouses that house the products they ship, vehicle maintenance, or even benefits to their workers, who are categorized as freelancers and paid a percentage of each delivery.

Interest rates may increase but probably not enough to make an impact to a CD that is up for renewal, Real estate income should increase over time but mostly a few percentage points here and there, I suppose you could manufacture more income by paying off one of the rentals assuming your income numbers are after expenses and not gross income.

Not surprisingly, NERA shows far superior economic outcomes for this scenario, with U.S. GDP decreasing by half of one percentage point compared to a no - policy scenario in 2025.

This survey was conducted online within the U.S. by Harris Poll on behalf of CareerBuilder among 2,186 hiring and human resource managers ages 18 and over (employed full - time, not self - employed, non-government) between February 10 and March 17, 2016 (percentages for some questions are based on a subset, based on their responses to certain questions).

This survey was conducted online within the U.S. by Harris Poll on behalf of CareerBuilder among 3,022 workers ages 18 and over (employed full - time, not self - employed, non-government) between February 10 and March 4, 2014 (percentages for some questions are based on a subset, based on their responses to certain questions).

This survey was conducted online within the U.S. by Harris Poll on behalf of CareerBuilder among 2,138 hiring managers and human resource professionals and 3,022 workers (employed full - time, not self - employed, non-government) ages 18 and over between February 10 and March 4, 2014 (percentages for some questions are based on a subset, based on their responses to certain questions).

The first argument against refinancing goes that it doesn't make sense to refinance unless you're lowering your mortgage rate by one percentage point or more.

While a small percentage of the world population owns BTC to date and it has not yet been adopted by the masses, it was accessible to the masses from day one.

The point is, home buyers shouldn't be intimidated by the above - average down payment percentages shown above.

Underscoring the mixed - to - lower tone that emerged over the course of the day — not only was the NASDAQ off by nearly 50 points at its nadir — but the small - cap Russell 2000 had turned down by more than a full percentage points, as well, as losing stocks held a strong lead over gaining issues throughout.

Perhaps not as drastic as the Dow falling by 8 %, but to see the percentage of marketers who believe their content marketing was effective drop to 30 % from 38 % in one year is a revelation.

Attempting to improve yield measures by separating on payout percentages is not a reliable tool to enhance investment returns.

Open selling positions percentage (2.74 %) shows the investors are not very much interested in selling Dicerna, while many bears locked in their profits Friday, when the stocks rose as much as by 17.86 %.

If you don't have a budget — and you're not alone — consider this good rule of thumb: don't exceed by a large percentage what you're paying in monthly rent.

Also, you're probably not the only vendor that they have contacted; a high percentage of inbound leads are being pitched by multiple vendors at the same time.

Although this is typically the amount of the financing which the investors are entitled to purchase by reason of their contractual rights of first refusal, this approach may not work properly because the sum of the ownership percentages of the various investors will be less than 100 %, and the primary purpose of the pay to play clause is to assist the company in raising the total amount of financing which it requires.

You get absolute control over affiliate percentage, the kind of links you want to provide, and also whether or not you want to make your affiliate program public or by invite - only.

When Hong Kong and overseas investors carry out strategic investments in listed companies in accordance with the rules, the shareholding of the strategic investments is not capped by the above - mentioned percentages.

If you set Robot in accordance with your requirements, you won't have the problems with trading and the percentage of successful transactions increased by proper positioning.

Workers who aren't saving as much as they want to can aim to get there over time by having their contribution rate increase automatically by one or two percentage points each year, financial advisers say.

The decline pushed profitability down by 0.7 percentage points to 35.9 % of sales since Kimberly Clark couldn't use higher prices to offset rising commodity costs.