Sentences with phrase «paying more than some of the people»

Sometimes, it can seem so random, especially when you end up paying more than some of the people you know for the same kind of coverage.

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Many of those white - collar service jobs pay more than factory work, as they are occupied by people with higher educations, according to the Conference Board.
Tesla's future as a mass - market carmaker hinges on efficient, automated production of the Model 3, which more than 400,000 people have already reserved, paying $ 1,000 refundable fees to do so.
Advertisers pay based on the number of viewers or listeners for a show, and Stern learned early on that the people who hated him actually listened to his show more than his fans.
Barclays CEO Jes Staley will likely not pay more than $ 2 million in total fines to UK regulators for his attempt to discover the identity of a whistleblower, according to people familiar with the situation.
That's more than a lot of people pay in rent for commercial property; $ 55,000 a year is a really good manager to run a shop in Iowa, or a new product line.
More than 50 million people are expected to watch in the U.S. alone (with groups of people likely watching on most pay - per - view TVs) and millions more could see the match across the woMore than 50 million people are expected to watch in the U.S. alone (with groups of people likely watching on most pay - per - view TVs) and millions more could see the match across the womore could see the match across the world.
He added that people are also sick of seeing «billionaires not paying any federal income taxes,» something Trump may have been able to do for more than a decade.
Pierlot wrote a paper for the CD Howe Institute in 2011 showing that a person with a salary of $ 75,000 at the end of a 35 - year career would accumulate more than $ 1.4 million in savings through a defined - benefit plan (wherein the pensioner is paid a set income based on past earnings and years of service, mostly confined to the public sector these days) compared to $ 674,711 for someone with no pension but a maxed - out Registered Retirement Savings Plan.
Smith started Vice as a print magazine with Suroosh Alvi and Gavin McInnes in Montreal more than two decades ago; with Smith at the helm as CEO, it's now a multi-platform content mill with a reported audience of between 250 million and 300 million people a month, many of them members of Generation Y. Smith made his money by convincing an older generation that Vice knows millennials better than they could ever hope to, and that pitch has worked: Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox paid US$ 70 million for a 5 % stake of Vice in 2013, and Rogers Communications (which owns Canadian Business) inked a $ 100 million partnership.
That's more of a challenge for faculties than students, because for MBAs to stay relevant and for people to continue to want to pay for it, faculties will have to make these degrees transferable and global.
As the head of a company that seeks to encourage people pay more attention to automated telemarketing calls, Kelly knows she's got no more than two or three seconds to «earn the moment.»
A recent study published in the Journal of Consumer Research found that people who were asked to think about the past were willing to pay more for products than those who were asked to think about new or future memories; another experiment showed an increased willingness to give more money to others after recalling a nostalgic event.
Another study found that viewers of Colbert Report knew more about campaign finance and super PACS than cable news viewers — perhaps because comedy gets people to pay attention to unpleasant but valuable information.
And the ideal road toll should properly reflect the amount of road being used — in the same manner that people who eat a lot of bananas pay more than those who don't.
Some people are fearful because of something called the spotlight effect, thinking that others are paying more attention to them than they truly are, according to Psychology Today.
TORONTO — Ontario will import enough electricity from Quebec to power a city of more than 200,000 people under a seven - year agreement signed Friday, but the provinces won't say how much Ontario is paying Hydro Quebec.
While we may be on the cusp of change, most large company compensation committee members don't have more than a surface understanding of how their decisions to squeeze worker pay affect the economy, their businesses, and the lives of the people who work at the companies they represent.
He wasn't sure what the right answer to that question was, but suggested that shifting more of the burden to other countries would be a start; rather than Americans paying too much, perhaps people in other Western countries are paying too little.
The most straightforward way to do the deal and what most people do is to issue the first investor 4 times more shares than the ultimate equity investor to adjust for the 4x discount in price (ie if I give you 4x the shares it's the same as though you paid 25 % of the price for the shares).
People get paid huge amounts of money to figure it out, and they still get it wrong more often than not.
The one major point in favor of your argument that you didn't highlight is that most people using a Roth IRA assume that they'll make more money in the future than they do today, thus realizing a lower tax rate by paying taxes now than they would have in the future (even assuming tax rates stay constant).
After surveying 400 college and high school students and 400 parents, more than half of the people were in favor of using an ISA over a private student loan to pay for their degrees.
Bank of America has discussed paying about $ 12 billion, including more than $ 5 billion to help struggling homeowners, to resolve a range of federal and state probes, primarily into whether the company and its units defrauded mortgage bond investors in the run - up to the financial crisis, people familiar with the matter said.
The rule, which was issued on Thursday and which the Labor Department estimates will directly affect more than 1.1 million people once fully in effect, enables workers to accrue up to seven days of paid sick leave a year.
Perhaps that shouldn't be surprising, since Facebook says you pay for a «view» when a video is displayed in a user's news feed for 3 seconds or more, even if the person doesn't actually click on the video to watch with the sound turned on, while YouTube says you pay for a «view» when a viewer watches 30 seconds of your video — or the duration if it's shorter than 30 seconds — or engages with your video, whichever comes first.
Detroit has more than $ 18 billion in debt and unfunded liabilities and doesn't have the revenues to meet those obligations and provide an adequate level of services to its people, who pay the highest taxes per capita in Michigan.
«Dividend cuts would take more from poor people than rich people because rich people would pay less taxes if their dividend was cut,» said Gunnar Knapp, a top economist on the region at the Institute of Social and Economic Research at the University of Alaska Anchorage.
My main goal right now is to get out of debt, I often here many people say that but when I ask them how much debt they have they respond with «I have about...» or «I don't know more than I want» if they don't even know how much debt they have how can they know how much they need to pay it off.
At the same time, more people are retiring than are entering the workforce, which means that the number of people selling stocks to pay for living expenses is increasing faster than the number of people who are buying stocks in their retirement accounts.
Virtually every bank allows you to pay bills from any or all of your accounts online, while person - to - person (P2P) payment apps like Venmo or Square Cash allow you to transfer funds far more quickly than by writing a check.
The idea that a negative has a stronger impact than a positive has been established in fields like finance (losses have more of an impact than gains), psychology (people remember bad experiences more than good ones), and linguistics (we pay more attention to negative words than positive or neutral ones).
You must also have paid more than half the cost of maintaining a home for you and a qualifying person to be able to use this filing status.
When did it become immoral and un-Christian for 60 % of the people in the USA, and their leaders, to ask that the wealthy pay 3.9 percent more in taxes on income greater than $ 1,000,000?
48 % of people in this country pay no taxes... none yet thay are the ones taking more than anyone.
It is commonly thought that women are more capable than men of paying attention to another person, and that motherhood develops this predisposition even more.
Did anyone pay attention to the fact that ONLY 1,033 people were surveyed over the telephone... and they say» more than half of americans» talk about a huge generalization.
The 1994 Mexican crisis and the Asian crisis since 1997, have been just major confirmations of this, and for which the price has been paid by local populations (more than 200 million people).
And yet many rich people only pay lip service when needed or they might pay a pittance out of their wealth to «show» they can «donate» more than any poor person.
If he can just get those of the weak and thoughtless minds to concentrate on gay people and not on his distorted unemployment statistics, pay - offs to his union buddies, economy collapsing debt, bullying of the American businessman / woman, ever - lavish spending wife (our money, not theirs), and a debacle of a healthcare plan, then maybe, maybe he might just get elected again so that he can do even more damage than he has already wrought.
Nevertheless, as in the case of priests, artists and perhaps even true politicians, more is required from the physician than merely a paid service, namely his own person and his ethics, which is part of his work.
But we've also taken more than 3 million people on low pay out of paying any income tax altogether, something that I insisted on personally in the government.
And when we realize that the average person today is paying the federal government around 25 % of their income, and then paying another 10 % (or more) for state, county, and city taxes, we are paying a little more in taxes today than what was prescribed by the Mosaic Law for the people of Israel to pay their government.
It will be cheaper, they tell us, to adjust to increased storm damage, build more dikes and seawalls, relocate people and pay the costs of increased air - conditioning than it would be to take steps to slow global warming.
For example, many people choose work that they find meaningful, sometimes because it involves meeting real needs of people, rather than because it pays more.
I have since noticed that people on a spiritual path of intention rather than religion pay far more attention to how they manifest in their lives an ethic which affirms life, how they behave in terms of respecting the sacredness of the Earth and others in it.
They irony is that people like Donald Trump and Roy Moore — who often seem to pay little attention to public affairs — have proven more capable of learning than those with fancy degrees and Washington experience.
I would never give money to a religious organization that doesn't pay taxes — that is like giving money to my kids — and they need it more than the church... I think faith is a wonderful thing for a lot of people — including myself (I have faith in myself)-- I just wish others would keep their «faith» personal, and out of politics and government.
A statement from World Vision paid tribute to «the generosity of supporters and partners around the world» which had enabled the charity to «provided food to at least two million people, emergency shelters to more than 40,000 households, and potable water for more than 90,000 people».
but would ultimately be cheaper and provide better service just as our taxes pay for police, fire and the military... speaking of... 1 yr of war costs more than providing healthcare for every person in the US
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