Sentences with phrase «rule of thumb for»

This is a good rule of thumb for every driver, and not just for hybrid car owners.

As with much else in personal finance, there's a rule of thumb for how much life insurance you require: a death benefit that's equal to 5 to 10 times your annual income.

So the rule of thumb for disability insurance is you can expect to pay anywhere from 2 % to 4 % of your gross income in premiums per year, so it's probably a bit pricier than most people are expecting.

Also, a good rule of thumb for partnerships the first couple of weeks postpartum is that the person who went through labor is responsible for recovering and breastfeeding (unless you're bottle feeding).

A general rule of thumb for estimating how much coverage you need is to take the number you get from walking around your house adding things up and double it to account for all the things we forget to inventory.

The general rule of thumb for replacing income is 7 - 12 years of your current income.

«Here's a good rule of thumb for knowing when to purchase travel insurance.

One rule of thumb for this savings is the higher the deductible the lower the premium.

A rule of thumb for people at your age would be 10 times gross income.

There is no rule of thumb for a policy being offered with a rating.

A good rule of thumb for a fiduciary (or any service - provider): if you're embarrassed to tell your client / customer how little you have to do to accomplish the task, when compared to the fee, your fee is too high.

The rule of thumb for me is that the smaller the device or the smaller the window in which to input text, the less useful speech to text conversion will be.

This rule of thumb for trial attorneys is not prudent in the more casual 30 (b)(6) environment.

I mean, I know what I ended up paying, but I'm curious to know if there's sort of a rule of thumb for that.

I don't know if there's a rule of thumb for that.

The ABA says that a good rule of thumb for virtual practitioners is to serve only clients who are residents of the states where they are authorized to practice and clients whose matters are also venued in states where the lawyer is licensed to practice.

Over at Deliberations, Anne Reed poses a question as a general rule of thumb for evaluating the propriety of jury conduct online: «If the juror had done the same thing off line, what would we do?»

The rule of thumb for content - based restrictions on speech is that they must be the least restrictive way of achieving a compelling government interest.

A rule of thumb for proper and efficient operation of a Skystream suggests that the generator should be 20 feet (6 meters) above the top of anything within 250 feet (about 76 meters).

But here's a good rule of thumb for how to get started:

Although I am a meteorologist I never did much forecasting but my rule of thumb for forecast confidence is whether the forecast is changing.

There is a rule of thumb for RE statistics: this says that positive RE numbers have some significance while negative ones do not.

You can download the 12 slide PDF of «Cost Projections and a Rule of Thumb for both New Plug - in Vehicles and Conversions» at http://www.calcars.org/­calcars-plug-in-cost-analysis-july2010.pdf

The rule of thumb for thinking about remedies for sloppy data archiving should be to classify the context.

As a general rule of thumb for engaging in internet arguments on these matters, choose your battles wisely.

Noah Horowitz, a senior scientist at the Natural Resources Defense Council, gave her a rule of thumb for refrigerators:

Scouring sale bins for physical copies is a good rule of thumb for anyone dealing with delisting.

Personally, my rule of thumb for the bulk of my manufactured spend is that every individual transaction has to be worth it.

It's a rule of thumb for divers that for the most pristine reefs and abundant marine life, you have to be prepared to travel to the most remote places.

The basic rule of thumb for award search tools is that oneworld award space (American Airlines and US Airways) is best searched on the British Airways website, and Delta on the Air France site.

A good rule of thumb for most U.S. airlines is 2 cents per mile.

As a general rule of thumb for strange foods: the worse it sounds, the better it is for your groin.

The general rule of thumb for the amount to feed adult cats, either in raw food or canned food, is to feed 2 to 4 % of the cat's ideal body weight per day.

The main rule of thumb for feeding your cancer dog, according to Dr. Ogilvie who worked alongside the Morris Animal Foundation, is to feed a diet which consists of limited quantities of simple sugars, moderate amounts of complex sugars, high quality digestible proteins (in moderate amounts), and specific amounts of certain types of fat.

While all dogs will vary on how much water they need to take in, there is a general rule of thumb for how you allow them to drink.

How many know that the rule of thumb for litter boxes is one litter box per cat plus one?

Every «puppy expert» has their own rule of thumb for how long a puppy can be expected to hold their poop and pee.

A good rule of thumb for selecting the size of a habitat is to take the adult body length from nose to rump and multiply by three.

A good rule of thumb for a blissful home for the Catahoula Leopard Dog Breed is a fenced off, generously sized yard where they can run and frolic to their heart's content.

Puppies very rarely make good decisions on their own (at least as far as we are concerned), so a good rule of thumb for now is if you don't see him, SOMETHING BAD IS HAPPENING.

Rule of thumb for crating puppies up to 12 months old is one hour per month, up to six hours.

Irrespective of the weather instruction is given of not, there is a general rule of thumb for the usage of food for dogs with a sensitive stomach.

You can double this rule of thumb for moderate hiking.

The rule of thumb for the veterinarian to start your dog on medication to manage seizures is if your dog is having two or more seizures per month.

While this is a good rule of thumb for most rats, there are some situations where rats will require more space for rats who are very large, or who are very sensitive about sharing elbow room in their cage with other rats (such as many intact male rats).

A general rule of thumb for the optimal dose for Fido is only about one teaspoon for every ten pounds of body weight daily or about one tablespoon for every thirty pounds.

-- The rule of thumb for determining the length of time your puppy can stay in the crate is one hour per month of age, plus one hour.

The rule of thumb for the number of boxes to have is that there should be at least as many boxes as there are cats and at least as many boxes as there are stories in the house.

However, a general rule of thumb for puppies, is for the crate to be just large enough for him to stand up and turn around in.

Keep in mind the rule of thumb for how long your puppy can safely stay in his crate — one hour per month of age, plus one.