Sentences with phrase «period of a few years»

Stock market performance can be extremely unpredictable over periods of a few years, but over several decades, stocks tend to outperform other asset classes.

If the child's life is insured the company might keep a waiting period of a few years at the start of the policy where no coverage will be provided.

Volcanoes can — and do — influence the global climate over time periods of a few years but this is achieved through the injection of sulfate aerosols into the high reaches of the atmosphere during the very large volcanic eruptions that occur sporadically each century.

Furthermore, House Speaker Paul Ryan has indicated that legislation to repeal Obamacare in its entirety will be introduced upon Trump's taking office, most likely with a transitional phase - out period of a few years to buy time to get a replacement law passed and implemented.

I've been retired about 6 months now — to see see the relative effect of saving and compounding over a human - scaled period of a few years check out this graph of my fund value over this period (hope the link works for people)

However, if oil prices remain at or below $ 50 for a prolonged period of a few years, an uptick in default risk becomes more likely, though the risk would probably remain manageable in the context of historical default levels.

Over periods of a few years or less, the return is far more variable and always uncertain.

Volcanoes can — and do — influence the global climate over time periods of a few years but this is achieved through the injection of sulfate aerosols into the high reaches of the atmosphere during the very large volcanic eruptions that occur sporadically each century.

Director compensation typically consists of a cash component (retainer), smaller cash amounts paid for attendance at board and committee meetings, and incentive compensation in the form of stock and stock option grants which vest over a period of a few years.

Even over a period of a few years, the market can show about as much maturity as a middle school lunchroom, complete with pubescent gossip and inane popularity contests.

One example is insects developing a resistance to pesticides over the period of a few years.

If this is the uncertainty over a period of a few years, what is the case with purported periods of centuries, millennia, or millions of years?

«They can't and won't happen overnight, but over the period of a few years we could see the biggest, best transformation of public services that has ever been seen, on a scale that until relatively recently has been unimaginable.»

The scientists also found eight strains of M. leprae whose genomes harbored an incredibly large number of random mutations, accumulated over a period of a few years or perhaps decades.

Sometimes long shirts are introduced by the designers while now after a period of few years short shirts are again in fashion.

I tried online dating three separate times over a period of a few years, and each time wound up hiding my profile in discouragement or disgust just a couple of months in.

But it's not just married couples - a 2009 study from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill found that after studying 7,000 individuals over a period of a few years, those who were in relationships and moved in with their significant others were twice as likely to be overweight than their single peers.

Manager tenure should also be a consideration, since strong performance over a period of a few years or less may not give a good indication of how a manager can perform in multiple market environments.

Over any period of a few years or more, about 80 % of actively managed mutual funds lag behind the market.

Insurers typically have a period of a few years during which they can cancel coverage if they found you falsely responded to any underwriting questions, and you'll forfeit all premiums paid up to that point.

By investing smaller amounts over a period of a few years, you'll be able to periodically re-assess your spending needs and, in so doing, reduce the risk that you'll end up with more guaranteed income than you actually need.

Alternatively, Jonathon suggests that provinces could lower the maximum interest rate payday loans can charge incrementally over a period of a few years to allow the payday loan industry to adjust to these new rules.

Then I would dollar average my investments into the market in a tax efficient manner (matched 401k, Roth, etc) over a period of a few years (you will need a few years with annual limits on tax wrapped accounts).

Along the same lines, if you live beyond your means, these cards aren't for you, as they often come with high credit lines and «pay over time» options, where you'll end up paying double or triple the amount of the purchase over a period of a few years.

The hospitality sector has undergone a major change over the period of few years.

That was always going to be the case with two very different companies, but there was a period of a few years where Rare seemed to be put on Kinect duty and doing little else, making games like Kinect Sports Rivals and the Kinect - enabled reboot of Killer Instinct.

If La Nina / El Nino can affect global air temperatures in a period of a few years, than other changes in ocean currents (driven by AGW) can affect global atmospheric heat content in a few years.

Even with ever - expanding computational power, 2 - kilometer simulations of climate for a period of a few years, let alone the next century, are probably a decade or more away.

Insurers typically have a period of a few years during which they can cancel coverage if they found you falsely responded to any underwriting questions, and you'll forfeit all premiums paid up to that point.

Moreover, Over a period of few years, Coinbase has set itself as the desirable platform for cryptocurrency beginners to buy Bitcoin and Ethereum.

In the past, their virtual video tours might get 50 or 60 views and that's sometimes over a period of a few years.