Sentences with phrase «shore up finances»

The rate hikes were part of the 2012 Biggert - Waters law, which had set out to gradually phase out flood insurance subsidies in an effort to shore up finances for the National Flood Insurance Program, which stands about $ 24 billion in debt, mainly due to catastrophic storms like Hurricane Katrina in 2005.

The extension attempts to shore up the finances of the NFIP, which covers 5.6 million people.

Still, it feels like a pipe dream against the backdrop of FF's main financier, LeEco, having to sell off land it purchased only a year ago to shore up finances.

Cooper Union's board has been exploring free tuition and working to shore up its finances since its agreement with the attorney general.

This bill was created in an effort to help the Federal Housing Administration shore up its finances is set for a vote this week in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Borrowers will now have to put down additional funds in some cases as officials look for ways to shore up finances at the Federal Housing Administration.

Adding safeguards like these can shore up your finances and secure your future.

As a result, now might be the time to do what you can to shore up your finances.

Until then, though, it is vital that you plan ahead and do what you can to shore up your finances.

Before you stretch your budget for rapid student loan reduction, it might make more sense to shore up your finances with an emergency fund.

Canadian banks needed Tier 1 capital to shore up finances in the financial crisis.

The media mogul is counting on future revenues from his educational branch to help shore up the finances of his newspaper and publishing division as it is split off later this year from the conglomerate's vast holdings in television and entertainment.

The decision gave us time to shore up finances before we gutted the entire kitchen.

Teachout, meanwhile, sent out a fundraising email today that landed in my inbox only minutes after Faso's memo, asking donors to help shore up her finances to prepare for what she expects will be a hard fought = and nasty — general election race.

At the same time, American Racing and Entertainment Chairman Jeff Gural in a statement on Thursday called on the state to give the racetrack a tax break in order to shore up its finances due to the lost revenue.

The troubled Chinese insurer that owns New York City's Waldorf Hotel is receiving a $ 9.6 billion bailout from a government - run fund to shore up its finances.

Sears Holdings (shld) said on Thursday it had reached a deal to sell its popular Craftsman tool brand to Stanley Black & Decker (swk), its latest move in the last week or so to shore up its finances with urgently needed money as sales continue to collapse.

JOHANNESBURG, April 12 - Troubled South African retailer Steinhoff, raised 3.75 billion rand from the sale of a 6 percent stake in Steinhoff Africa Retail, another step in its efforts to shore up its finances and pay down debt.

But for many, working in the on - demand economy is actually the solution to an otherwise precarious situation, providing an easy way to shore up their finances.

Company executives attending the conferences and trade shows will participate in press interviews and networking events to discuss the lending landscape and how BFS Capital's solutions can help shore up the financing gap for small businesses.

Other front - burner subjects include shoring up its finances, dealing with staff issues like a recent closed - door board decision to remove two key department heads, and making board decisions more transparent.

Atlantic City is considering a bankruptcy filing after New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie vetoed legislation aimed at shoring up the finances of the distressed casino resort.

They're shoring up the finances of their underfunded pension plans by creating less generous plans for new workers, asking them to contribute more, and increasing penalties for mobility.

Sure, that's a lot of cash, which may explain why one survey by NerdWallet of 2,000 Americans found that we spend an average of three years shoring up our finances before buying a home.

Get your year back on track with expert advice on improving your mindset, identifying growth areas of your market, and shoring up your finances.

It's a balancing act, and NAR believes the agency has appropriately shored up its finances and can now ease some of its premium increases.

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THE OFFICIAL REACTION: Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi issued a brief statement arguing his recently passed austerity package will shore up the country's finances.

Ullman began shoring up Penney's finances, but not without a stumble: The company stated that it was «comfortable» with its liquidity — and then, only a few weeks later, announced an 84 - million - share offering.

The Wall Street Journal reported yesterday on the latest plan to shore up our country's finances and jumpstart the economy: A new tax - repatriation holiday.

A federal agency that insured more than half of all loans for first - time homebuyers last year may soon look to taxpayers to shore up its dwindling finances.

Some businesses would see license fees double, among other fee hikes meant to shore up city finances.

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras needs to shore up support at home for his plan, while euro - area finance ministers meet Wednesday to prepare the ground for a second, scheduled summit of European Union leaders Thursday.

Recent revelations of funding deficiencies at FHA and spiking delinquency rates for many of the marginal borrowers in the program could spell trouble for FHA borrowers as additional efforts are undertaken to shore up FHA's finances.

In his 2018 budget, Finance Minister Bill Morneau has missed an opportunity to shore up Canada's eroding competitiveness and improve the country's ability to attract jobs and new investment, the Business Council of Canada says.

OTTAWA, February 15, 2018 — The federal government must take decisive action now to shore up Canada's business tax competitiveness in the wake of sweeping tax reforms in the United States, the Business Council of Canada says in a letter to The Honourable Bill Morneau, Minister of Finance.

Gordon Brown indicated last week that the Government would try to help shore up the car - finance industry with a multi-million-pound package to be launched this week but Lord Mandelson's comments suggest the prospect is fading.

Both Nicoletti and Perez Williams have proposed resurrecting former city programs while Masterople would explore a new tax to shore up city finances.

The mayor, sniffling through his remarks, highlighted major investments in the city's public hospitals, whose finances, a city - commissioned report found, were teetering on the edge «of a financial cliff,» and in shoring up the city's bridges, as well as a one - time, $ 183 credit paid out on the water bills of more than half a million homeowners.

Saratoga County apparatchiks felt snubbed when McDonald refused to sponsor a bill that would increase a sales tax to shore up the operating finances of the county bureaucracy and Rensselaer County insiders were puzzled that McDonald kept a Democratic city councilman on his staff payroll.

The aid package, approved Tuesday by the board of Empire State Development, the state's economic development agency, follows last week's approval of a $ 25 million loan by the State University of New York to shore up the school's ailing finances.

The money is meant to shore up school district finances in the middle of the year.

Remember when he didn't spend the federal job creation money in order to shore up the county's finances — that came back to haunt him too.

Specifically, they were proposing reductions to the payroll mobility tax, which was established in 2009 to help shore up the authority's teetering finances by levying a 34 - cent tax on every $ 100 of payroll for employees in the 12 counties served by the M.T.A.

NRSC Vice Chair for Finance Sen. Rob Portman (R - OH) said the NRSC isn't planning to devote any more significant resources to shore up key candidates in the red states of Kansas, Kentucky and Georgia.»

The commission issued a series of recommendations to strengthen anti-bribery laws and shore up campaign finance rules in December.

The newspaper looked at whether Cuomo, who created the commission to expose weak campaign finance laws and shore up ethical behavior in Albany, had interfered with its investigations.

A Cuomo administration budget official said the proposed payroll tax also could be used to raise more revenue by seizing some of the tax cuts promised to corporations and the wealthy under the federal tax law, as a way to shore up state finances.

Schultz and Kay plan to take more immediate actions to shore up Scripps's finances.

Vallas's ability to shore up the district's finances and to streamline the central office was aided by two conditions.

With neither Gov. Bruce Rauner nor state lawmakers acting to bail out the nation's third - largest school system, teachers are taking to the streets for a day to pressure a deadlocked Springfield to help shore up Chicago Public Schools» precarious finances.