Sentences with phrase «paying a cent on»

These are things that I would buy anyway, and last year I got 400 bucks back without paying a cent on interest.

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At present an electricity customer in the United States pays 10 cents per kWh on average.

The government already spends about $ 12 - billion each year to pay interest on its debt, about 8 per cent of revenue.

Vigilance pays: Dean says Couche - Tard manages to keep roughly 2.5 cents on every dollar of revenue, while others can average roughly a penny less.

Minority women are getting paid 65 cents on the dollar.

We are being paid less than men; women are still getting paid $.80 cents on the dollar.

Despite the passage of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, women still make 79 cents on the dollar on average (or less if you're a woman of color).

That was down on budgeted revenue of $ 32.2 million and largely a consequence of an 8 per cent drop in levies paid from residential construction.

The fund relies on a 0.2 per cent levy paid on building projects for income, which it then uses to fund subsidies for apprentices.

Its profitability depends greatly on energy costs and, while Fundstrat's model uses a global average of 6 cents per kilowatt hour, Chinese miners apparently only have to pay 4 cents or less.

Negotiators are now said to be settling on a system that sets the regional content standard at 75 per cent, and helps car companies get credits to meet that standard if they invest in high - value research and pay workers more than $ 15 an hour.

Given the average professional service business runs on profit margins of around 10 percent, having clients not pay you for 100 days means you're eating up every cent of profit for a year worth of hard work to cover their bad behavior.

Roughly 30 per cent of that tax the CCPC paid up front on passive income is refunded when the dividends are distributed.

A Canadian Controlled Private Corporation (CCPC)-- it might be a doctor's practice, or a farm, or a restaurant — pays about 15 per cent tax on profits from its main business line.

It has lodged a prospectus with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission for the issue of up to 17,867,600 fully - paid shares at an issue price of 25 cents together with a free attaching option, on the basis of one attaching option for every two shares to raise up to $ 4.466 million.

' cents S - corp conversions: Normally when a corporation elects «S corporation» status, it has to pay taxes on any gains it earned while still a C corporation («built - in gains») and realized in its first ten years as an S corporation.

The tax is the first of its kind in Canada, requiring homeowners who do not live in or rent out their properties to pay a one per cent levy based on the assessed value of the home.

With the Canadian dollar currently trading in the 96 - cent range (July 15, 2013), Canadian consumers are paying a significant premium on their goods compared to their U.S. counterparts.

Microsoft Corp., which is in Redmond, Washington, is paying $ 196 for each share of LinkedIn Corp., a 50 per cent premium over the stock's closing price of $ 131.08 on Friday.

Louisiana - Pacific said it will pay C$ 3.76 per share for all of the remaining common shares in the Canadian lumber company, resulting in an approximate 30 per cent premium over the company's closing price of C$ 2.89 on Sept. 3.

Parents hoping to teach their children the power of compound interest on their savings today will have a harder time than parents in the 1970s and 1980s, when interest paid on savings accounts soared above 10 per cent compared with rates today, when even the highest - paying savings accounts sit in the low single digits.

The on - line publisher spends 10 cents a minute for the fax service instead of the 15 cents to 20 cents it used to pay, which CEO John Westergaard says he finds «very attractive from a financial point of view.»

Bryant Simon, a professor at Temple University, whose book Boardwalk of Dreams chronicles the history of Atlantic City, including Trump's business dealings there, says business owners who worked on the Taj Mahal were often paid just 10 cents to 20 cents on the dollar in the bankruptcy.

«Rather than waiting until after your death to leave the company to your adult child — who might have to pay 55 cents in tax on every $ 1 of its value — you want to start transferring a minority stake now, let's say 30 % of the stock.»

The centre says CEO pay for Canadian public companies listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange has ballooned by 73 per cent between 1998 and 2012, the latest figures available.

On the opposite end of the spectrum, seven per cent say it'll take them more than 25 years to fully own their home, while three per cent say it'll take them between 1 year to 9 years to pay it off.

Including Andeavor's debt, Marathon is paying US$ 35.6 billion to hold 66 per cent of a combined company worth some 58 billion at closing stock market prices on Friday.

On average, undergraduates pay 40 per cent more in tuition than they did 10 years ago.

The suggested fixes include capping loans at 65 per cent of the home value, introducing new and more conservative means of estimating how much a residence is worth, and amortizing the loans (meaning that borrowers would have to repay the principal within a certain time frame, as in a mortgage, whereas now they can simply keep paying interest on their HELOCs).

In the 23rd Actuarial Report on the Canada Pension Plan (OCA, 2007), the Office of the Chief Actuary (OCA) certified that, in spite of the substantial increase in CPP benefit payments that would result from the retirement of the baby boom generation, the current legislated contribution rate of 9.9 per cent for employers and employees combined would be more than enough to pay for benefits through 2075.

The market mostly reacted positively to Crown's latest results on February 22, for which it stressed the recovery in its VIP business in Melbourne and its interim 30 cents dividend is now regular policy after an announcement last year that it will now pay a fixed full - year dividend of 60 cents per share.

Over nine years, consumers» premiums have risen by 89.2 per cent as money paid by their insurers on their claims has risen by 91 per cent.

Highly geared and ASX - listed Yancoal paid $ US2.69 billion ($ 3.6 billion) for the assets last year, but swiftly struck a deal to on - sell 49 per cent of the HVO mine to Glencore, which had long carried a torch for the Rio Tinto assets.

But on spending, they're unwilling to go farther than they have so far, with measures to freeze civil service managers» pay, target a few Crown agency executive packages and find ill - defined savings worth 0.3 per cent of the current budget.

With its endeavor, Kraft is pulling off a rare trick: getting consumers to pay a one - time 99 - cent fee for the app and also sit through ads on it.

Returning the rate to that level, combined with the most recent uptick in the top marginal personal income tax rate, would mean that Ontario investors would pay as much as 40 per cent tax on capital gains.

Have your lender explain your cost as cents on the dollar (you pay back 7 cents for every dollar borrowed) or as the total cost of the loan.

Since its mid-March launch, HEX has paid 42 cents in dividends, annualized that would be an incredible 15.6 % and includes the dividends on the stocks.

Using the Plausible Deniability defense, they claimed that they weren't even in the loop when it came to paying AIG enough to turn around and pay Goldman Sachs and other arbitrageurs 100 cents on the dollar for securities worth about a fifth as much.

According to Statistics Canada, total payments on debt made by Canadian households rose 6.7 per cent in the fourth quarter from a year earlier, and the interest - paid component climbed 9.2 per cent.

The rate paid on an individual property is the sum of those rates, which are expressed as cents per $ 100 in assessed value.

I thought there could be some cool use cases where items could be bought with pay - as - you - go style for something like bandwidth or access to services, or even paying thousandths of a cent per API call on some web service.

I do not object to paying 25 per cent of any short - term (one - year) capital gain, but when it comes to gains that include a tax on inflation that occurred over long periods of time, it means severe injury to whatever real gain has been earned.

We have had a successful year on the investing market, so if an individual makes contributions to their TFSA and has a portfolio with a higher return of 20 per cent or 25 per cent, it makes sense to keep that because the advantage is no tax being paid in the TFSA.

Macquarie chairman Peter Warne was quick to defend Mr Moore's remuneration on Friday even after concerns last year about the company's pay practices and opaque structure led to a 15 per cent protest vote against the remuneration report.

Not only have the B.C. Liberals copied the «big ticket» items from the B.C. NDP platform, but they've refused to adopt the revenue measures designed to pay for them: modest tax hikes on profitable corporations and the richest two per cent.

Late on Saturday, Deutsche Telekom, the German telephone company, agreed a 2.3 per cent pay rise for 17,000 staff this year, plus two increases of 2.1 per cent each in 2013.

Under the rules, a buyer paying more than 20 per cent down on their home purchase must prove they can carry their monthly payments at either their contract rate plus two per cent, or at the Bank of Canada's benchmark rate — whichever is higher.

Either way, come September, for the first time, Australians can no longer watch Australia's One Day or Twenty20 Internationals played in Australia on free - to - air television — with that (effectively siphoned) privilege going to the fewer than 30 per cent of Australian households subscribed to pay television.

A slightly lower borrowing limit protects both parties against invoices that don't pay 100 cents on the dollar.