Sentences with phrase «not play money»

«This is not play money.

Not exact matches

These people had great success and now have a lot of money and time on their hands and don't want to just play the market.

Money is a driving force for success and helps for the improvement of the overall work quality of the team, yet, it is not the only purpose of the «game of life» we all play.

If you're completely happy playing small and asking other people for more money every year or so, owning a franchise isn't right for you.

«We're not here playing office with other people's money, we've risked everything to build a successful company from the ground up.»

Don't let the excuse of time, money or experience get in the way of playing the game.

«I was someone who let them have their money to play the game — or didn't.»

He is not a charity and for these gigs to have made money, he would have had to play the five dates.»

Again, they can't touch the better headphones around the $ 1,000 mark, but their balanced, yet slightly bass - boosted sound plays beautifully for the money.

«The pay - for - play aspect of this one — special access for special money — is not typical,» Norman Ornstein, resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, told Business Insider.

If games are not played, you're going to have agents losing all of that money.»

But Gates and his predecessors at least agreed to play by certain rules: not to take the money back if they changed their minds, not to use it to further increase their wealth, not to use it influence the political system (although that rule has some loopholes), and so on,» Kwak explains.

Most young people don't play the stock market, according to surveys, because they don't have the money or the understanding.

China's governing elite says playing golf is not unlawful as long as party members pay to play with their own money.

The numbers don't lie: Tesla has never made any money, but investors haven't cared, seeing the all - electric automaker as a play for growth and as a dominant force in the future of cars.

If a company boss can't play with a government official, there's little point in him spending his money,» said the owner of a golf equipment store in Shanghai who only gave his surname as Huang.

Not playing the loyalty game is, «the same as throwing money in the trash can,» says Brian Kelly, a former Wall Street recruiter who turned his points - maximizing road warrior experience into a business as The Points Guy, founder of thepointsguy.com.

KontrolFreek's scholarship is unique in that applicants don't necessarily need to be any good at eSports to win tuition money, nor do they need to play any specific game to qualify.

Andrew writes: The cynical thought that Travis would still be there if Uber was profitable is not exactly true, though money did play a key role.

As Aaron described, «[W] e wanted to capture the type of people who would come to spend money, and not just those who wanted to play around with design.»

If Fox's strategy plays out perfectly, Glee «s soundtracks, cast tours and ringtones will not only make money on their own, but attract more eyeballs to the show itself, says Larry Gerbrandt, an analyst with Media Valuation Partners in Los Angeles.

It's a device the company admits is geared toward those of a certain generation who want to learn how to play an instrument but probably don't want to invest the time or money to do so.

Entrepreneurs are faced with a unique opportunity to not only build innovative products but also to build companies that break the cycle and do not play off of fear, false superiority, or treating work as simply an exchange of labor for money.

The three companies involved in the Friday incidents were spotted by Chinese netizens, with some saying «some overseas companies can not earn money from China and secretly play tricks to harm our national interests.»

If you have a retirement account, Vanguard is no longer accepting treasury bond accounts into the overall money market because so much money is going in wanting to play it safe that there aren't enough treasury bonds to absorb all of this flight to safety.

There is only one party that doesn't play that game... even if it's named after the colour of money.

Not sure if the run is over but I have already made my money back invested and now im playing with house money.

As we extract more and more oil from EOR plays, and at the same time are trying to increase quantities stored, we are going to have to move to more expensive capture opportunities and toward pure storage plays, which both increases capture costs and turns EOR revenues into a storage cost (you are not going to make money injecting CO2 into saline aquifers unless you are being paid to do so).

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Earlier this week, Epic Games threw open the gates to its previously invite - only mobile version of Fortnite, allowing all iOS users to not only download, but actually play the game — and, most importantly, start spending money in its item shop.

Even though Google doesn't make money directly from sales of Android devices, it does benefit financially when more mobile subscribers use its online services and when they download apps from its Google Play app store.

It is a very speculative play, so do not risk a lot of money on any rare earth stock.

Cambridge «didn't play a role in crafting ads» Parscale said, telling Isikoff that it instead «helped with a research strategy to help us raise money.»

Remember not to play with money, it has a serious side, once it is gone it is hard to replace.

During this phase, caution is thrown to the wind, people's hard - wired desire to «not want to miss out» comes into full play: «I have to get in now, my next - door neighbour is making money and I am not.»

That play makes Facebook a pretty enticing spot when it comes to raising money, especially compared to other crowdfunding sites that don't have the luxury of running a low - fee fundraising platform.

But if you are not yet «in the money» to refinance because rates are a touch too high, you might wait and see how the election plays out.

The host of CNBC's Mad Money, Jim Cramer, played himself in a courtroom scene where he testifies that he doesn't consider bitcoin a true currency, saying «There's no central bank to regulate it; it's digital and functions completely peer to peer».

The establishment of a licensed exchange will aid in building consumer trust that their money will not vanish and likely play a pivotal role in bringing stability to the price of each bitcoin unit.

There's a couple forces at play, it's not a simple matter of the stock of money goes up and prices go up automatically.

Whether we want it to be the case or not, money plays a big role in determining whether or not we can maximize our potential.

Although APIs have been in wide use on the Internet for over a decade, they haven't played a role in the more recent explosion of third - party apps like Venmo and Mint, which let consumers transfer and budget money through features that banks themselves have been slow to provide.

You'll actually «beat» the average investor by playing with your rules and by reducing your risk with diversification, saving money on fees, not borrowing to invest and getting the free money.

While the returns on money market funds are generally not as high as those of other types of fixed income funds, such as bond funds, they do seek to provide stability, and can therefore play an important role in your portfolio.

«They simply can't stand that one or two of their rivals are playing the game and making a lot of money and making them look bad.»

The downside is that the play money account is likely to be a mish - mash of unrelated investments, and it doesn't give you the opportunity to make an investment based on the idea that one part of an asset class is going to outperform another part of the same asset class.

If a backer donates to a festival that never gets launched, or a play that never gets produced, their money is not lost (as with first - generation crowdfunding platforms), they have simply bought a cryptocurrency.

That's why Casper launched a sleep - related editorial site in June that isn't intended for short - term money - making — in fact, the site doesn't currently have ad support — but is a long - term play to become more well - rounded in the sleep category, Krim said.

Isn't this the same child that inspired the above email that played a key role in her book, and who inspired her to raise the amount of money budgeted for special needs education and services in Alaska, just a year after she slashed a significant portion of such funds?

Others seemed convinced LaRoche was just another entitled pro athlete who wanted not only to received tons and tons of money just for playing a game, but who also had to set his own workplace policies, too.