While many offer low introductory rates, after a designated time period, those rates skyrocket to more than 20 % Annual Percentage Rate (APR) Regardless of your income, carrying any significant amount of debt at that interest rate for anything
other than a short term is unsustainable because of how the interest compounds.
Not exact matches
That may prop up Sprint's stock price a bit in the
short run, but it also diverts more
than $ 1 billion that could have been used for improving the carrier's network, attracting more customers or
other uses with more of a long -
term payoff.
Other funds pulling in money lately include the Vanguard Intermediate -
Term Corporate Bond and SPDR Barclays
Short Term Corporate Bond, both of which took in more
than $ 300 million over the past week.
Traditional
term loans usually offer longer payment
terms and lower monthly payments
than short -
term loans and
other forms of emergency financing.
If they want room for
short term rates above 0 they will have to get long
term rates up and I don't see any control input
other than the inflation target to move them.
As a general rule, however, «politics have very little effect on the stock market
other than short -
term knee - jerk reactions,» said Karyn Cavanaugh, Voya Investment Management senior vice president.
He also concludes that «raising its (the government's) deficit target back up to 1 per cent (from zero) makes more sense when there are
other short -
term - pain - for - long -
term - gain initiatives that are needed to address more pressing objectives
than lowering a debt ratio that is already the envy of the world.»
Facing redemptions of less
than 2 percent of assets, it's possible that many bond funds could have met redemptions simply by drawing down cash or
other liquid assets (after all, bond mutual funds held more
than $ 200 billion in
short -
term liquid assets at the end of May).
Other than perhaps a
short -
term, knee - jerk reaction, the winner of each presidential election typically has much less to do with the future direction of the stock market
than one may wish to believe.
The benefits of the Standard Repayment Plan are that you end up paying less
than other repayment plans because of the relatively
short repayment
term, and you relieve yourself of your student loans in just ten years.
In determining the compensation of our named executive officers
other than our Chief Executive Officer, the compensation committee receives input from our Chief Executive Officer and Executive Vice President of Human Resources with respect to appropriate base salary levels and
short -
term and long -
term incentive awards for such officers.
We're a little more
than two years away from retirement and, today, just like any
other time, allocating our assets in ways that serve our
short and long -
term goals is extremely important.
The coin remains below the
short -
term declining trendline and the $ 50 level, and while the long -
term picture is less constructive
than the
other majors after the recent break - out, another leg higher towards the range projection target at near the $ 58 - $ 60 range is still likely before a significant consolidation period.
On the
other hand, when investors demand more return in the
short term than in the long run, that's known as an inverted yield curve.
Just to follow up my comments on bonds above, Rick Ferri has posted a useful piece showing how the «obvious» move to stay away from anything
other than short -
term bonds has hit a US investor's returns in the past few years:
It is likely Keynes would see this mindset reflected in current investment behavior where the focus is often on
short -
term trading activity in reaction to market noise, i.e., what
other market participants are thinking, rather
than investment decisions based on the fundamental longer -
term value of an enterprise.
«One of the reasons why economic growth has been weaker in this expansion
than others is a lack of government spending now I think that in the
short -
term negative in the long run I think a move in resources from the government sector to the private sector is positive but it takes a while for that to manifest itself in stronger overall GDP growth».
Today adjusted for the 33 % growth in total bank assets, US banks should be paying well more
than $ 100 billion on various sources of funding, from deposits to
short -
term borrowing from
other banks to bond investors.
Gold is OK for
short term speculative trading and is better
than Forex because you are dealing with only one item and not against any
other currencies.
They typically come with
shorter loan
terms and higher rates
than other student loans.
If it's a
short term investment how can it be in tax - shelter accounts
other than say an ibond or a muni bond fund?
This lender's maximum APR is a little lower
than others, but it also offers a slightly higher minimum APR and
shorter term lengths
than you might be able to find elsewhere.
When we see stock prices as «what
other people believe the company is worth» rather
than the real value (at least in the
short term), these fluctuations become our allies in our noble quest for creating wealth.
On the
other hand, if the tax reforms are announced, the markets are certainly likely to surge in the
short -
term, however, the bump up is unlikely to last for more
than a few weeks.
The firm takes a bit more interest rate risk
than other short term municipal bond funds and a bit less credit risk a strategy which has contributed to its long
term outperformance.
Other GMs with a different timeline and some
short -
term cash are going to throw more -
than - market at Exum and force our hand.
So when Wenger leaves and a new manager is appt do you honestly believe that season we will be title challenges.It will take years and a shed load of money which the new manager won't be getting and in any case Man City with all their monies will dominant football for years.So just accept Arsenal in the
short term will not be winning anything
other than the occasion cup.Just like now
But it is abundantly clear that we can no longer depend on his past excellence for anything
other than, hopefully, at least a
short term.
There is a distinct one - to - one relationship here: if something is a state,
than every
other state is required to recognize it (so there are no unrecognized states except in the
short -
term), and everything recognized as a state is a state (so there are no incorrectly recognized states)(See this analysis from the Yale Law Review).
That's the gist of a new law Governor Andrew Cuomo signed Friday, which targets those
short -
term rentals (apartments in multiunit residences leased for less
than 30 days) that are technically illegal but still very often listed on Airbnb and
other home - sharing sites.
Cuomo's spokeswoman sent out a statement shortly after the speech saying that the higher minimum wage was a «non-starter» in Albany and that there were no
short -
term plans to use Sunnyside Yards for anything
other than trains.
Ideally, ethyl pyruvate would be cheaper
than DEET and sprayed on bed nets or
other surfaces to act as a
short -
term human invisibility cloak to keep mosquitoes away, Ray says.
The curve may also explain why some children learn language faster
than others: they might have been exposed to more words or have better
short -
term memory.
This could explain data showing that the poor are likelier
than others to behave in ways that are harmful to health and impede long -
term success — in
short, behaviors that can perpetuate a disadvantaged state.
There is no evidence that the pertactin - free strains are more harmful
than other strains, and it is not yet clear whether they reduce the effectiveness of the vaccine in the
short or long
term.
There, resident memory T cells have
shorter -
term memories
than ones that reside in
other tissues, scientists have previously found.
Tree rings and many
other chemical and biological climate proxy records, by their nature, tend not to record very large
short -
term fluctuations, and for this reason they are likely to show less variability
than actually exists in the climate record.»
In
other words — a
short term metabolism spike of more
than 20 %.
WEDNESDAY, May 23, 2012 (Health.com)-- The small fraction of women who choose intrauterine devices (IUDs) or under - skin implants as their preferred method of birth control may be on to something: According to a new study, these long - acting forms of contraception are 20 times better at preventing unintended pregnancies
than the Pill and
other short -
term methods.
Even though the actual number of meals a day in this specific study was different
than many
others you have read about, it nevertheless shows us that consuming fewer meals a day can help with achieving an improved body composition, especially as a
short -
term goal.
High Intensity Resistance Training (HIRT), which is the technical
term for the style of lifting I just described, burns far more calories
than just about any
other type of exercise you could be doing, in the
shortest amount of time.
Most clients, and fitness professionals alike, use the
term «tight» to indicate that a muscle or
other form of contractile tissue is
shorter than it should be.
A number of glucocorticoid and mineralocorticoid metabolites measured in a 24 - hour urine hormone profile, but not in a serum or saliva assay, provide greater insight into long -
term adrenal health,
short term stress response, the cortisol / cortisone balance, and
other measures of adrenal health and function
than assessment of cortisol alone.
In addition, a 24 - Hour Urine test captures metabolites that are not measurable in saliva and can not be reliably measured by a single, or even multiple, blood draws, e.g., 16α - OH estrone, an estrogen metabolite shown to impact bone loss in men, and a number of glucocorticoid and mineralocorticoid metabolites (discussed in Part II of this review) that provide greater insight into long -
term adrenal health,
short term stress response, the cortisol / cortisone balance, and
other measures of adrenal health and function
than assessment of cortisol alone.
In a 2001 study of 504 smokers, inhalers proved more effective for women
than for men (at least in the
short term), while men experienced more success with the
other three options: spray, patch, and especially gum.
With frequent marriage, frequent divorce and the high number of «
short -
term co-habiting relationships, there are more partners in the personal lives of Americans
than in the lives of people of any
other Western country.
If you need to save some money while enjoying a better dating service, it is wiser to sign - up for a long -
term plan
other than sticking to
short term ones.
Waldorf says eHarmony has been overwhelmed by positive feedback from users who found
other dating sites to be more about
short, casual relationships
than long -
term partnerships leading to marriage.
All the parts where Paula Patton was on - screen
Other than that, yeah, this movie is going to be exiting both my long -
term and
short -
term memory pretty damn quickly.
Some could be
short term (the next month or two),
others medium
term (the next six months) or even long
term (more
than a year).