Sentences with phrase «pocket money at»

Plus with all the used books in the kids» section my 8 year old gets much more for her pocket money at BrightLights.

Not exact matches

One of my constant points on this blog for the last several years has been that households» refinancing of their mortgage debt at lower and lower rates has put more money in their pockets for spending and for paying down debt.

In order for a few million dollars to go «missing» here and there, and end up in the pockets of local politicians or shady middle - men, you've pretty much got to be mislabelling the money at the very least.

Consumers are enjoying extra money in their pockets thanks to lower gas, but at least one politician has an idea how that windfall should be used.

Simply offering a perk for shopping at your online store can mean more money in your pocket.

So, if you have some money in your pocket and want to open a coffee franchise in Midwest America, but you can't license a Starbucks or afford a Dunkin' Donuts, you might at least consider doing research for 7 - Eleven.

A few readers rankled at my suggestion of using torrents and other file - sharing methods to get hard - to - find movies, because doing so is «piracy» that steals money from the pockets of the creators.

Whether you are looking to earn some extra pocket money, turn a hobby into a side job or go freelance full - time, there are a number of incredibly helpful resources at your disposal.

And cheaper gas at the pumps, courtesy of lower oil prices, will come as a form of fiscal stimulus for consumers in both the U.S. and Canada, leaving more money in their pockets to spend on other things.

Selling Christmas trees in the Bay area, working for Amazon at a huge warehouse in Nevada for three months, and overseeing seven camp grounds for five months in a National Forest in Oregon, have left me proud, fit, and money in my pocket.

They make an immediate bit of money, but they have only borrowed the stocks, so they need to 1) replace the stock at some point in the future and 2) pay dividends out of their own pockets for the length of borrowing the stock.

The object of the rewards credit card game is to put the most money in your pocket at years end by optimizing your credit card selection to your spending.

The main thing I got out of the book is looking at assets as putting money in my pocket and liabilities as taking money away.

You may be lucky enough to pick a short term top that will make you feel smart for a day or even a week; then suddenly you will be left standing at the station with your hands and money in your pockets, watching as the Gold Rocket Ship takes off and you will not have the courage to jump back in at accelerating new highs.

Bouroudjian at Index Financial Partners added that any instability in emerging markets this time around would be countered by one important element — the sharp drop in oil prices, which is putting money back into the pockets of consumers and businesses globally.

More commonly, as the business became more profitable and the owner begins making more money, he will leave wages where they are, but try to find a way to cut down on overhead adn production costs (potentially at a loss of worker salary or through layoffs when outsourcing is utilized), and will pocket the increased profits until the business is positioned well enough to be sold to a larger conglomoration for a substantial payout that NONE of the workers will see a dime of.

At least President Obama is spending money to rescue our economy, not to pad the pockets of his wealthy friends.

The elite section of the society found this a great opportunity to save the money in their pockets, and at the same time could get rid of this alien and hateful group of people called «Christians».

At a time when the Patriarchate paid Arab priests a subsistence salary which forced them to rely on fees from baptisms, weddings and funerals to feed their families, it was charged that monies sent from Imperial Russia and other Orthodox countries for the welfare of the Arab Orthodox went directly into the pockets of the bishops and the patriarch.

I have had enough of the money changers at the front of the stage passing the pan to line their pockets and tell me what God meant in a passage in the Bible.

Luis said that if the rains came then there would be plenty of chiltepín to harvest and some money to pocket and save at the end of the year.

I used to save up my pocket money so I could occasionally indulge in what seemed to be a highly sophisticated treat at the time.

Chelsea and City have owners who could do that at a blink of an eyelid and # 200million is just pocket money to them.

That kind of money, whilst eye - watering and jaw - dropping to you and me, is the equivalent of pocket change money down the back of the sofa to the executives at Old Trafford.

Yes, there is a great demand for success amongst the top clubs because the game at that level generates ludicrous amounts of money no small part of which comes from fans pockets.

if the club does nt announce his departure whether now or at end of the season then they do nt deserve any support... why the fcuk would people spend their hard earned money to grease the pockets of this lot... its a disgrace... i want to hear from that ibrahim guy and postman pat and doubting thomass and the memorabilia man from 1845 and all of em NOW... you are all a disgrace unless u come out calling for his departure A DISGRACE

That model doesn't seem to be compatible with winning the big stuff, but at least it's putting money in some people's pockets.

If you are honest and look at the situation the constant over the past 12 plus years is the willingness of the Board to accept 4th place as the goal and objective each year because it meant CL football (and more money in their pockets for quarter finals without having to really buy new players) and the ability to constantly offer meaningless public interviews stating that they want to win the league each year.

I wouldn't want to bet out of my own pocket that he'll still be cranking homers at 34, but I would bet the money out of an owner's pocket.

Arsenal need a personel change from top to bottom starting with: 1) The Board — no money spent when we needed it to give us a shot at competing to win but again price the fans out of watching at the Emirates, pocket the money and sit back watch Wenger make them millions like the puppet he is!

It's money that is obviously pocket change to Woods at this stage of his career, but it's still a nice confidence boost.

It is not clear whether Usmanov would dig into his own pockets or whether he would be looking at entering a number of (risky) commercial endeavours in order to free up money to invest in new (world class) players and their wages.

At reduced juice, you're putting money in YOUR pocket on those losses.

i do think the voting process for where to host the tourneys can be altered, so that there are specific monies that must be given unto governments at local levels rather than just a pile of money to the central government to be absorbed by pocket after pocket all the way down the chain with nothing to show for it other than a bunch of new cars in the pocketed ones driveways (or whatever).

A local stay at home mother who is happy to earn some pocket money for random childcare during the week

Reading the comment carefully, you understand that the father (and child) feel less shame about taking advantage of school meals at breakfast, where the service is universal (available to all regardless of economic need) versus at lunch, where there is often a more visible distinction between paying and nonpaying students, or between students on the federally reimbursable lunch line versus those who can purchase for - cash (and often more desirable) «a la carte» food, or (in the case of high schoolers) between students who can go off campus to buy lunch at convenience stores and restaurants versus those with no money in their pockets.

Our vehicles lunch box measures 10 x 7.5 x 3 inches and even has an outer zipper pocket great for keeping milk money or even fake spiders to scare the girls at his lunch table!

Also, the money seems not to be the main reason — if it was, people would not pay extra out of pocket for lay midwives if their hospital birth was covered by insurance, something that often happens, and people would definitely think twice before paying for the services of midwives in full at 36 weeks and then if they have to transfer end up with further hospital bills — these are not rational monetary decisions, they are paying these con artist in order to reinforce their feelings or beliefs.

Raising the minimum wage promotes economic growth by putting money in the pockets of working families who spend it immediately on necessities at local businesses.

According to Sammy Gyamfi, the smart phone application, which is claimed by the developer as exclusive to Ghana and aimed at helping to revamp the ailing fortunes of Ghana Post, is a ploy to line the pockets of «people who just want to make money, because their party is in power».

We might note that these are, at best, weak arguments since 16 year olds can only marry and join the army with their parents» permission and even 5 year olds pay tax in the form of VAT when their pocket money is translated into sweets.

trader from whom Captain Maxwell Mahama bought snails, was the one who informed the assemblyman of Denkyira Obuasi that the young military officer was an armed robber, after she had seen the sidearm of the now deceased officer as he took money from his pocket to pay for the snails, police have told journalists at a joint press conference with the Ghana Armed Forces at the Police Headquarters in Accra on Friday, 2 June.

Mr. Speaker, this year, we have restored macroeconomic stability, which is protecting the value of money in the pockets of ordinary Ghanaians and giving businesses the predictability space to plan and invest, thereby sowing the seeds for economicgrowth and jobs creation.The broad agenda for next year is to translate the stability achieved into shared growth with aggressive policies aimed at creating moreopportunities for jobs.

He had learned from his legendary former boss Robert Morgenthau that under - resourced public prosecutors can't beat deep - pocketed law firms on a level playing field, and that where banks and wealthy defendants may have time and money on their side, prosecutors can use the press to erase at least the first advantage.

I think it's incumbent on all of us to work in that spirit because we at the Ministry have no personal interest in individual names but in making it efficient because if we also pursue the investigation I think it will be very embarrassing to realise that your young friend Kojo or Kwame in Elubo is actually able to continue to pay three other people and put that money in his pocket.

«We're open to it as long as we find ways to make sure money is being put back into taxpayers» pockets and not being kept at the governmental level.»

«At a time when families are struggling to make ends meet, this money should stay in the pockets of working New Yorkers rather than going to Washington,» DiNapoli said.

I don't think it was that tabloid story at all - if I remember correctly, didn't that come out on the same day as that stunning Village Voice article about Lazio pocketing Wall St. money for nearly 20 years...?

We're open to it as long as we find ways to make sure money is being put back into taxpayers» pockets and not being kept at the governmental level,» Griffo said.

Voters will be reminded what is at stake with their vote for Congress: national security, money in their pockets, and accountable government,» the super PAC's communications director Emily Davis said in a statement.