Sentences with phrase «of dollars of expenses»

The fact that BC Hydro was deferring hundreds of millions of dollars of expenses was flagged by BC's auditor general in 2011.

■ New York needs an ethics makeover, meaning real disclosure of outside income for lawmakers and an accounting of every dollar of expenses that count toward their per diem reimbursements.

The world is being asked to spend trillions of dollars of expense and lost economic activity.

Not exact matches

Improving the way we take drugs could save those in the developed world many billions of dollars in annual health care expenses.

This expense goes far beyond the number of dollars it costs to operate each individual vehicle.

But given the size of Trump's expense reimbursement, it seems likely that at least some of the nearly three quarters of a million dollars that Trump was reimbursed by his company for expenses should have been included in wages.

Both the guy who sold a billion - dollars» worth of software and the guy who sold ice cream took a risk and found customers who were willing to pay for their product, and both managed to sell enough of that product to pay their expenses and keep the business going.

Jones and Sherman are still small scale — most months they have just a few hundred dollars left after paying their business expenses and their rent — but their work is in a growing collection of independent boutiques, and they no longer have to sew in their bedrooms.

«Most business owners don't realize they could be saving thousands of dollars per month if they only used the right systems, programs and expense optimization tactics,» explains Gerber, who along with Paugh recently co-founded SimpleBusiness, an absolute must - have membership for every small business owner, startup founder and freelancer that saves time, headaches and money on everyday business - related expenses and name - brand services (more on that below).

The other party in these disputes, such as the CBSA, have expenses as well and we can not forget the dollars spent for adjudication (the CITT's net cost of operations was over $ 12 million last year).

Sales dollars are used to pay for expenses, so there is a clear financial impact of not having as much sales money available to pay for expenses; however, the very dangerous part of sales stagnation or decline is that it usually indicates a lack of customer acceptance, which is key to any business.

Uncovered, those expenses could add up to tens of thousands of dollars.

Every dollar of that paycheck counts when you're juggling expenses and competing financial goals.

2001 expenses were adjusted upward by 23 % for 10 years of inflation to obtain per capita expenses in today's dollars.

When the analyst, who requested anonymity because what she did is illegal, returned to Venezuela, she sold the dollars at the street rate of 29 - to - 1, enough to pocket 25,000 bolivars after paying off her credit card and travel expenses.»

The biggest beneficiary is the firm that generates revenues in American dollars but pays most of its expenses in Canadian ones, like CCL.

It's calculated annually by dividing operating expenses by the average dollar value of the fund's assets — lowering returns for investors, which is why it's important to know.

Both flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts are smart ways to save pre-tax dollars for qualified health care costs, including copays, prescriptions and other out - of - pocket expenses.

* Evaluate the percentage of donor dollars spent directly on program expenses.

Nonprofit consultants and watchdog organizations generally recommend that a minimum of 60 % of donor dollars go to program expenses.

If the team can reduce expenses by $ 5 to $ 10 per person, and there are 10 to 15 people on the road for 60 days, that adds up to thousands of dollars in savings, he said.

Atlanta - based UPS and rival FedEx Corp have spent billions of dollars upgrading networks to handle surging e-commerce package volumes, weighing on margins and leaving investors frustrated over the expense.

The third category of spending is called variable expenses because items here usually change in real terms, or dollar amounts, as the level of business activity increases.

NerdWallet's 2017 household debt study shows that several major spending categories have outpaced income growth over the past decade; many Americans are putting medical expenses on credit cards; and the average indebted household is paying hundreds of dollars in credit card interest each year.

Canadian teams take in Canadian dollars through ticket sales, but they pay out the bulk of their expenses — salaries and tons of travel — in U.S. dollars.

The primary drivers of better than planned SG&A dollars were lower corporate, store line and transaction - related expenses.

Fluctuations in the exchange rates between the U.S. dollar and those other currencies could result in the dollar equivalent of such expenses being higher and / or the dollar equivalent of such foreign - denominated revenue being lower than would be the case if exchange rates were stable.

Section 179 deductions: Under Section 179 of the Internal Revenue Code, a business could expense up to $ 500,000 of the cost of qualified business property, subject to a dollar - for - dollar phaseout above $ 2 million.

Finally, the government is proposing to increase the dollar limits of the Child Care Expense Deduction (CCED) by $ 1,000.

1) not at the top tax bracket yet, thus less expensive to have taxable dollars; 2) before 35, generally significant expenses such as house purchase, engagement ring, wedding, etc.; 3) keep liquidity for potential opportunities — «cash is king»; 4) use after - tax dollars to buy RE and rent it out for another stream of passive income, which is generally not taxable due to depreciation — could be a retirement vehicle in itself.

«We've been able to solve some of our customers» biggest payment problems, from multimillion dollar B2B payments to day to day expenses.

Maximizing employer's matching dollars makes sense: Savers should first contribute enough to their 401 (k) to grab all matching dollars offered by their employer, then direct contributions to a Roth or traditional IRA, which generally has lower expenses and a wider range of investment options.

Use pre-tax dollars for your health and dependent care expenses by enrolling in one or both of our flexible spending accounts.

Finding a fund with a lower expense ratio could earn you tens of thousands, or even hundreds of thousands, of dollars over your lifetime.

If you do offer a discount, make sure to record the dollar amount of the discount as an expense in your accounting software, Shoyet says.

Investors pay higher ongoing expenses and commissions, a portion of this amount is routed by the fund to the advisor in 12b - 1 fees, commissions, soft dollars, shelf space and marketing support, and the fund family keeps its share as a cost of managing and marketing the fund.

The Company may enter into fair value hedges, such as interest rate swaps, to reduce the exposure of its debt portfolio to changes in fair value resulting from changes in interest rates by achieving a primarily U.S. dollar LIBOR - based floating interest expense.

SG&A expenses net of savings are still expected to grow at mid-single digit rate in constant currency and somewhat less in dollars.

«The large mobile carriers have spent billions of dollars over the past few years to secure spectrum for their own networks, which they've been building out at great 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 addition, strength in the U.S. dollar put significant pressure on the company's financial results as they generate over half of their revenue from outside the United States while their expenses are primarily denominated in dollars.

An August 2001 Wall Street Journal study found that for every dollar of operating earnings the S&P 500 companies reported in their most recent three - month period, 60 cents wouldn't have been there if ordinary business expenses under GAAP hadn't been excluded 2.

The company's combined ratio has averaged 95 % over the past decade, reflecting that Markel has been paying out only $ 0.95 in insurance losses and operating expenses for every dollar of premium it takes in.

While difficult for those with travel or business expenses in U.S. dollars, the lower exchange rate is a key mechanism of adjustment for the Canadian economy.

Add the expenses of crew and connection transportation, and a cross-country trip can cost tens of thousands of dollars.»

Association and HOA fees can range from a few hundred to a few thousand dollars each year, depending on the scope of services provided to residents.If your condo has plans for big projects — such as a new roof job or repaving a parking lot — you could be asked to contribute to its expense.

Operating expenses rose 2 percent on higher fuel costs, which increased because of a 9 percent gain in capacity and the weakening of the ringgit against the dollar, the airline reported.

Home values are rising, and FHA loan holders should consider getting rid of an expense that often amounts to hundreds of dollars per month.

The break - even point is expressed in one of two ways: either the total dollars of revenue exactly offset by total expenses (fixed or variable), or in total units of production.

The US dollar remains king in the world's biggest market, as the rise of Asia's share in foreign exchange trading, led by China, is coming at the expense of Europe rather than the US, analysts say.