Sentences with phrase «slightly more equity»

Generally, the trustee won't sell an asset if you only have slightly more equity than the exempt amount.

Not exact matches

What's more, while equity investors typically demand a say in running the company, mezzanine funds tend to be more passive, just slightly more meddling than your average bank.

International equities will be down by slightly more, and U.S. stocks will have to rally well to escape closing out 2011 in the red.

This founder, whom we'll call Tom Green, said that while exact dollar amounts and percentages fluctuated slightly based on how many founders a company had and how experienced those founders were (younger founders lost 1 percent or 2 percent more in equity for the same amounts of money), most of the deals were structured to favor Y Combinator with the assumption that most of the teams were just starting out and were likely to fail.

While downside risks to these forecasts remain, recent data in the United States have been slightly more encouraging and, in response, equity markets and bond yields have recorded solid increases (see the chapter on «International and Foreign Exchange Markets»).

I expect my dividend stocks to move in tandem with the overall equity market, even if the drop might not be quite as drastic (in 2008 we saw strong dividend stocks retaining slightly more of their value in the market).

The USDA knew all along that the Paid Meal Equity provision of the HHFKA would likely drive participation downward, and while the intent is well - meaning (to make sure that reimbursements for low income kids» meals are not unintentionally subsidizing lower prices for slightly more affluent paying students), no one benefits when fewer kids eat the school lunch.

There are unfunded mandates and lack of aid from the state, and while he has provided more money for education, it is less than the Campaign for Fiscal Equity settlement [the 2006 court ruling requiring the state to pay billions in backpay to shortchanged school districts]... When [Assembly Speaker Carl] Heastie proposed a slightly progressive income tax, he just rejected it.

Equity: Arkansas has a positive wealth - neutrality score, meaning that, on average, property - wealthy districts have slightly more revenue than poor districts do.

Dear harinath, The Dividend Re-investment option can be slightly more tax efficient than the growth option for short - term (less than 12 months in case of equity funds).

Rydex offers s pure style alternative, RFG, that is slightly more expensive but will offer a considerably more targeted focus on growth equities.

Given the very low payouts on most bonds, and the relatively higher MERs charged by most bond mutual funds (compared to bond ETFs), she felt it made more sense to focus on those mutual funds that at least had a good shot at beating the indexes and justifying their slightly higher MERs: that is, stock or equity mutual funds.

While returns on both equity indices were only slightly negative, the last two months of the quarter more than offset the red - hot start the markets got off to in January.

«In the long run, dividend - paying stocks are slightly less risky — and more rewarding — than the equity market as a whole,» he says.

Both Bengen and Blanchett's research suggests the optimal equity exposure for a 30 - year time horizon is approximately 50 % -60 %, a time horizon stretched to 40 + years merits a slightly more aggressive 60 % -65 % equity exposure — Michael Kitces

Shareholder equity was down slightly year over year; Net income plus share - based compensation was more than offset by dividend payments and the write - down of available - for - sale securities.

I currently own slightly more than 1.5 % of the fully diluted common equity outstanding.

As for the 65 % equity allocation, DeGoey would allocate slightly more to emerging markets — perhaps through Vanguard's FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (VEE)(or a slightly larger weighting in VWO).

Rydex offers a pure style alternative, RFV, that is slightly more expensive but will offer a considerably more targeted focus on value equities.

Generally, home equity debt is slightly more expensive than the PLUS loan, and unsecured personal loans are slightly more expensive than private education loans.

Let's try a slightly different specification, because CCC bonds have equity - like aspects far more than BBB bonds.

The second is that currently (and only slightly less so at the end of 2013) the U.S. equities market is expensive so with this as an end point one would expect buy & hold to be more likely to outperform.

Volatility ($ VXX) had moved up slightly from abnormally low levels to a more normal range but still low which continued to keep an upward push on the equity index ETF's $ SPY, $ IWM and $ QQQ.

Gov» t bonds really do have a negative correlation to equities during periods in which equities underperform (timing is often slightly delayed), and that makes them more valuable than any other asset class as a diversifier.

In fact, Table 1 shows that investing in the 60/40 portfolio over more recent periods, the last 50 or even 25 years, resulted in even better annualized nominal returns, with U.S. bonds picking up some of the slack from a slightly lower U.S. equity market return.

This twist was more than slightly intentional and served as a powerful political tool in shaping the outcome, for it resounded on an even deeper level: it silently shook the foundations of the FCCC by calling into question what «equity» meant.

Since 1997, the company has handled 120 equity transactions worth slightly more than $ 20 billion.

According to the World Property Journal, «There were more than 14 million (14,030,394) U.S. properties that were equity rich — where the combined loan amount secured by the property was 50 percent or less of the estimated market value of the property — down slightly from the previous quarter but still up by 905,000 compared to a year ago.»

While 10.7 million residential homeowners nationwide owe at least 25 percent or more on their mortgages than their properties are worth, another 8.3 million homeowners are either slightly underwater or slightly above water, putting them on track to have enough equity to sell sometime in the next 15 months — without resorting to a short sale.