Sentences with phrase «penny over the dollar»

Let's assume that if every one of those 19 transactions had a purchase amount with one penny over the dollar (e.g., $ 3.01) with a 99 - cent round - up, the average American would save just $ 18.81 per month with Acorns.

Not exact matches

The gender gap in wages has widened by a penny in Maryland over the past two years, with women in the state typically paid 84 cents for every dollar paid to men, according to a study released Monday.

Orsu appears to be a bit of a recovery play as its share price has been decimated over the last few years and now trades at pennies on the dollar.

Fidel Castro is also a rich capitalist, worth over 1 billion dollars and his public has not seen one penny of that!

We live in the era of NBA teams trading superstars for pennies on the dollar, and the Cavs just managed to use the assets from the Kyrie trade to turn over half their roster.

Timothy Persico, Maloney's campaign manager, alleged Hayworth was raising her money through special interests - «PACS and corporate lobbyists have sent over a million dollars to Congresswoman Hayworth because she's worth every penny.»

It's only an abstract thought at this stage, but as we start to squirrel away our pennies and browse housing websites to drool over the zillion dollar homes we can never afford (but can aspire to), I find myself getting as excited about choosing lighting fixtures as I do about browsing for my next pair of strappy sandals.

When you're looking for ways to save money over the holidays, you'll need to get creative and think outside the box to get the look you want — for pennies on the dollar vs. what you'd spend in the decorating department of any store.

An anecdote by Julian, the mathematician, discusses the doubling of pennies every day for thirty days, and how there would be over «10 million dollars» by the end of it.

Billion - dollar juggernauts rise above the penny - eking whimperers, phenomena that take over the world are matched by one - and - done entries that fade faster than Syracuse...

If there is dispute over the amount of debt that was legitimately owed, is there any clean way to record the fact that one is willing to offer the amount that one agrees is owed if any when the agency commits in writing to agreeing that the debt was in fact paid in full [e.g. if a company mishandles a customer change of address such that the customer never receives a bill for $ 5.47 for the last few days of service, and only finds out about that last bill when a collection agency demands $ 95.47, a payment of $ 5.47 should show up as payment in full, rather than pennies on the dollar.]

Remember the collection agencies purchased the debt for pennies on the dollar so anything you offer over that amount is all profit.

Assuming that Larry and Penny get $ 1.2 million in 2015 dollars for their business, and that they can shelter it by dividing it in half and protecting the taxable gain over their adjusted cost base of $ 350,000 for each partner, then the present federal capital gains exemption would mean that they have no tax to pay on the sale.

Collection companies purchased the old debt for pennies on the dollar so anything over that is pure profit to them.

We have all seen the commercials... promises of settlement because of the new credit card laws, if you have over $ 10,000 in debt, we can settle your debts for pennies on the dollar, etc..

First things first — most of us don't have tens of thousands of dollars of normal spending we can place on our credit cards every month — the kind of spending needed to earn the numbers of miles / points required to fly all over the globe for pennies.

The cash part is basically the equivalent of buying points at just over a penny per dollar in most cases.

As a general rule, if you're not getting over a penny on the dollar for a specific flight, then you might consider paying cash instead.

Scott has successfully earned millions of miles, traveling to over 75 countries for pennies on the dollar, much of the time in first class.

From Bitcoin's epic rise to Ethereum going from under $ 10.00 to over $ 400.00 at its peak (ETH currently sits at over $ 220.00 as of this writing), seeing stocks rise from pennies or dollars to be valued in the hundreds of dollars is the type of gains that you want to find in the penny stock market.

For example, last week Senator Penny Wong relentlessly pursued a line of inquiry on the cuts to Indigenous health services — revealing that despite the significantly poorer status of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, services to them were being cut by over half a billion dollars with the future of a broad range of health, social welfare and education programmes still in budgetary limbo.

They could move to a low cost state, even buy a tiny house, read Tim Ferris books on traveling for pennies on the dollar and value experiences over stuff.

These properties are currently going for pennies on the dollar, homes that were valued at 150k + are selling for 45k so people can get out of their loans and start over.

It's like stepping over a hundred dollar bill to pinch pennies.

Don't step over dollars to get to the pennies.