Sentences with phrase «point of all of the above»

The point of all of the above is to help you pay off your student loans.

The point of all of the above is that while the stock markets have become the investment option touted by the pundits and the masses for wealth building and retirement, this arena is plagued by risks and high costs.

Not exact matches

Even if they don't do any of the above, your post might evoke a smile on their face and they will mentally give you a point for the future.

In other words, you value friendliness and empathy, even when you're just getting your oil changed... Above all else, always be nice, and make an effort to understand and empathize with your buyers» and sellers» points of view.»

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The largest overestimate of real GDP growth occurred for Q3: 2007, where the January 2008 estimate was 219 basis points above the current estimate.

Finally, let me point out that in the above analysis, I am being like the Ghost of Christmas Future in «A Christmas Carol.»

The source of criticism lies in the 2 points just above — namely, ethical critique and moral disagreement.

«This is only a few billion below the figure at a comparable time last year, and above the figures reported for some earlier years (almost 60 % of the full year's refunds are typically received by this point in the year).»

To rise above the fray, content with compelling points of view that buck the status quo is more likely to be heard, engaged with and shared by the audiences that matter most.

The longest portion of the offering, a 30 - year security, yields 1.95 percentage points above Treasuries, after initial talk of around 2.15 percentage points, according to people with knowledge of the matter, who asked not to be identified as the details are private.

In a sign of market interest, the longest portion of the offering, a 40 - year security may yield 1.45 percentage points above Treasuries, down from initial talk of 1.6 percentage points to 1.65 percentage points, said the person, who asked not to be identified as the deal is private.

In private industry, says the Bureau of Labor Statistics, wages and salaries rose at 2.6 % for the 12 months ended September 2017 — 20 basis points above the rate the prior year and notably higher than what we saw in the first half of the decade.

For all the reasons mentioned above, font sizes have increased over the last few years to the point that many view 14 px as the very minimum font size, and many sites go even bigger with 18 px as a minimum, especially when a lot of reading is involved.

As mentioned above, Facebook is focusing on community, so Groups will be a main focal point of this shift.

The Amazon Fire TV Stick was rated by six of the above sources (including us), for instance, so its total review score at this point in the process was divided by six.

Building a million dollar business is a lot of work that requires patience, a great product or service, and most importantly, a commitment to laying a solid foundation starting with the three points above.

Our own national economy grew at an annualized rate of 3.3 % in the fourth quarter of 2010, a full percentage point above what the Bank of Canada expected.

To help people understand the problem, Jones points out America's balance sheet woes have placed it fifth among countries with the highest level of indebtedness, just above Singapore and just below Jamaica.

Investors will look to send U.S. stocks to their fifth straight week of gains with a strong finish to a week that saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average finally get back above the 17,000 - point mark and creeped into positive territory for the year.

Applicants can point to several kinds of experiences to demonstrate the above, including denial of equal access to institutions of higher education; exclusion from social and professional associations; denial of educational honors; social pressures that discouraged the individual from pursuing education; and discrimination in efforts to secure employment or secure professional advancement.

All of the above activities are currently offered by lawyers, but primarily from management's point of view.

The S&P 500 Volatility Index, or VIX, surged higher, rising above 50 at one point last Tuesday, one of the highest levels ever recorded.

«My personal favorite is «point up» to give a heavy endorsement of what's been said in the message above,» she says.

The extra interaction goes against one of the main selling points of wearables that I mentioned above: passive technology that's supposed to get out of the way and allow you to keep moving.

«I am willing to bet $ 10,000 on each of the three points above with both Messrs. Krugman and Summers that if the Framework is passed, GDP growth will accelerate, real wages will rise, and income inequality will fall.

If this is your company and you're caught in the middle of a minefield, your best option (short of quitting) for conflict management is to rise above it: Point out the specific behavior in question, don't personalize the issue (be objective), communicate assertively and state the facts, and document everything that goes on.

The praise is not completely unfounded: the ASBL points to «Sen. Obama's record of rising above the influence of big business lobbying.»

The above - referenced editorial also points out that 48 % of state and local revenues collected in N.J. come from property taxes, which is off - the - charts high: «No other state derives more than 41 percent of its revenue from that source; the U.S. average is 33.1 percent.»

In the article, Irving says that 18 % of the technical jobs at GoDaddy are held by women — though he notes that that figure puts the company just 1 percentage point above the average for Silicon Valley.

The average forecast of those above: 3.95 percent, or 55 basis point above the median, with one official at 4.9 percent.

Belgium, in particular, has 26 years with debt - to - GDP above 90 percent, with an average growth rate of 2.6 percent (though this is only counted as one total point due to the weighting above).

Let's take the example of the sales meeting again from the above point.

The generation with the largest chunk of savers holding equity stakes at least 10 percentage points above Fidelity's recommended allocation for their age is baby boomers, coming in at 26 percent.

That gets right to the point of what you discovered in your reporting, without pretending to be above the fray and reporting what powerful, self - interested «sources» tell you as if it is the gospel?

To qualify for federally regulated mortgages, borrowers must be able to afford interest rates that are two percentage points above the contracted rate or the Bank of Canada's five - year benchmark rate, whichever is higher.

When Banks looked at the above diversity data for senior executives at 16 Fortune 500 companies, she was careful to point out that it need not be a depressing reminder that women and people of color — and other marginalized groups that aren't counted on the EEO - 1 Report — struggle to make it to the upper echelons of corporate America.

There are a number of reasons for that, but it ties into the points above: people aren't being listened to, nor do they feel that the executive team is operating as transparently as it ought to.

By taking into consideration some of the points mentioned above, you, as a CEO, can focus on leading your company to success rather than spending your valuable time trawling through paperwork in your office.

One of the best ways to increase your understanding of your business's customer life cycle is to create a visual diagram consisting of the stages mentioned above and map out every touch point you have (or should have) with your customers.

For an alternative point - of - view, watch the video above, in which CNBC's Mark Haines shares a differing opinion with Simon Hobbs.

Recent research, as well as the points above, affirm that in order for individuals and teams to be cohesive and productive, they need to be able to communicate extraordinarily well and build high levels of trust with one another.

The smartest companies will master all three of the key points discussed above.

Jonathan Krinsky, chief market technician at MKM Partners, pointed out in a note Thursday that less than 60 percent of stocks in the Russell 3000 are trading above their 200 - day moving average, a key long - term technical metric.

We can debate the merits of this study (done by a real estate association of course) all day long (demographic sampling, housing price changes, etc), but the point is, «above average» people generally all own homes and are wealthier, be it 2X wealthier or 40X wealthier than the average renter.

We've gone from less than 20 % of our appointments being in the private sector to the point now where I believe we're at about 30 %, or maybe even above that.

The light green line in the chart above shows interest rates would need to jump more than one percentage point to wipe out a year of income in the two - year Treasury note.

Because after futures hit the 5 % down limit shortly after the market realized it was dead wrong about the presidential election, they have since soared nearly 80 points of the overnight lows and are well above the Friday, pre-Comey close, level.

This leads to the opposite of the indigestion in point (a) above!

The sum total of the above points is that your brand develops confidence.