Sentences with phrase «often hidden costs»

Yet, there are often hidden costs once you get the pick of the litter home.
-- I don't know much about the index fund you are recommending, but I read an article about Dutch Index funds that there are often hidden costs, by for example hidden in the restriction on real time trading.
However, since consumers usually do not know what they can actually qualify for, the markup is often a hidden cost for the consumer.

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The potential cost of this amplification is often significantly greater than any potential benefits from transparency — especially when there is something major to hide.
Prices go down per unit, but Emiliani believes the savings are often offset by hidden costs, such as more returns, greater warranty claims, and a larger volume of customer service calls.
The cost of disposables is spread out over time (and often hidden within your grocery bill); the cost of cloth is almost entirely up front.
Parents of new students are often surprised at the hidden costs of attending public school.
None of this takes into account the hidden costs often associated with legalized gambling, including increases in personal bankruptcy and addiction, which according to McGowan, tends to afflict both the elderly and those between 18 and 25 years old.
The crux of this methodology is that the costs associated with polluting the environment and wasting precious natural resources are often hidden.
The majority of sites have a membership fee but some are free, however they often come with hidden and additional costs.
Often, the Learning Management Systems with the highest «hard costs» have the lowest hidden costs.
What's more, you should think about how often you will be invoiced and if there will be any hidden costs, such as re-run charges due to receipt of late information.
Finally, these trends will be provided to policy makers in a «State of the Nation» report about the real, but often hidden, costs and benefits of initiatives such as the introduction of a national curriculum and changes to national testing and accountability requirements.
These often indirect eLearning costs can be found hiding out in the content development, the learning platform, internal skills training, and even in the time taken to complete development.
And though closures are often touted as a way for districts to save money in tough economic times, those savings often fail to materialize and can in reality cost taxpayers millions in hidden costs.
The base model 2018 Cherokee Latitude (starting price $ 24,395 for FWD / $ 25,895 for 4 × 4) has high - intensity discharge (HID) headlights, roof side rails, fog lamps, and cargo management — all features that often cost extra with other crossovers.
One problem with publisher attempts to save costs is that much too often the effort is focused on editorial costs, the so - called hidden costs, which generally means reducing the compensation paid to freelance editors.
Fees and costs (e.g., appraisals, closing costs, document preparation fees) are much higher than those charged by reputable lenders, and are often hidden in fine print.
CC — I agree that commissions can be high (and are often hidden in the ask price which makes assessing the true costs hard), but for me it comes down to expected yield versus risk.
The impact of these hidden costs is that the investor's performance is often lower than return forecasts had indicated.13
These costs are often considered to be hidden costs, because they're not the direct cost of replacing personal property after a loss, but hidden does not mean insubstantial.
And beware of the hidden closing costs: You may not have to pay any when you sign for the mortgage, but those costs will be added to your new loan — often involving thousands of dollars, he said.
Each company in the S&P 500 Index has its own embedded compensation expenses, and Wintergreen Advisers» research strongly suggests that S&P 500 index funds, whose significant ownership weighting is often enough to influence the result of the shareholder vote, enable significant hidden costs that investors unknowingly pay.
And those hidden costs are buried in places we don't often look.
WASHINGTON (Reuters)- Borrowers with tarnished credit were offered complex mortgages that often made it possible for them to get financing or lowered their monthly payments, but often contained hidden costs.
Investors clearly understand that higher fees can have a negative impact on their net return, as is evident in the price war in mutual fund fees, but a few basis - points difference in visible fees is far less meaningful in performance impact than the often - large hidden costs.14 For example, switching from a low - turnover strategy to a sloppily constructed strategy that spends scores of basis points in incremental trading costs can cost the investor dearly in performance.15 The same holds true for the buyers of opaque high - fee products (hedge funds and illiquid private investments), for which substantial costs may be hidden from sight.
Additionally, there are hidden costs that are often omitted like yearly routine checks, kennel cleaning, kibble, and so on.
Although costs of these hidden taxes or new fees get passed on to consumers, they often do not realize what happened until it is too late.
They may contain hidden costs, most often through requiring advance purchase and being non refundable in the event of cancellation - however these can still deliver cost savings when travel on a given date is essential.»
Credit card costs can be sneaky, tricky things, often hiding in the fine print like ninjas in shadows.
Intra-Europe There are lots of low - cost carriers in Europe, so you can often find good fares between popular city pairs, but a lot of times they fly to out - of - the - way airports, and tack on huge hidden fees.
The true costs of these renewables are often hidden though cost shifting and subsidies.
The real cost of solar financing is often hidden from you the consumer because solar companies tend to have two prices, a price for those consumers that want to pay cash, and a different price for those customers that want a loan.
TreeHugger: In one of your blog posts, you reference «the high cost of cheap goods» about how «the lowest possible cost» often includes hidden expenses that we all ultimately pay in the long run.
While most of these costs are fixed, wedding contracts often include a number of variable «hidden» -LSB-...]
Consumers were often misled into thinking the system would be genuinely «no win no fee» but could often «find that costs are hidden and unpredictable» and that «loan - financed insurance premiums, in addition to other legal costs» eroded any payouts.
The main difference is that those costs are often hidden or indirect because they are typically paid much more by the private parties than directly with public funds.
Planning for a business restructuring often takes months; yet in my experience, insufficient resources are typically devoted to managing the human resources consequences, leading to significant additional or «hidden» costs.
However, unexperienced cruise travelers often find themselves spending much more money while on their cruise than anticipated due to a couple of hidden costs.
Life insurance policies often have hidden costs, such as fees and large commissions, that you may not find out about until after you purchase the policy.
And there are hidden costs to clients because their choices often lack the features and flexibility that are present in policies that are open to be sold by independent agents.»
People often overlook other «hidden» divorce expenses like the cost to refinance or sell a house.
OK, so collaborative divorce can potentially be more expensive, but there are hidden costs in traditional divorce that often make it more expensive from a financial and personal standpoint?
Renovations are a regular part of buying pre-existing homes and can be often be a hidden cost that blindsides you when you least expect it.
The hidden costs are often greater than the sticker price.
The reality is that no - cost and no - fee loans may actually cost the borrower more over the long term because costs are often hidden by rolling them into the new loan through higher principal or interest.
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