Sentences with phrase «spent years paying»

Essentially, policyholders have spent years paying for something that in the end they rarely get to take full advantage of.

We struggled just to eat and we spent YEARS paying off our undergrad / grad school loans.

I spent years paying only interest on my student loans.

CEO Saeed El - Darahali — who himself spent years paying off his $ 50,000 student debt — created an employee debt assistance program as a «pay it forward» gesture, but it's also a canny recruitment strategy.

«By doing this they might actually find a compatible partner - instead of spending years paying for dating sites they have no hope on.»

You don't want to spend years paying for benefits that your family doesn't receive once you pass.

I don't think most people want to spend years paying off a vacation at 18 %.

Even if you never go over your limit or are late, by only paying the minimum monthly payment you spend years paying off small debts and interest that far exceeds the original credit amount.

When you spend years paying off your mortgage instead of investing the cash, you lose out on the magic of compound interest for your lost investment dollars.

However, if you're paying so much interest that you're barely making a dent in your principal, or if you have so much debt that you could spend years paying it off, you may need to follow the second school of thought and find a lower interest loan.

Not exact matches

Half of small business social media users complain that the platforms take more time than they'd thought, but almost the same number believe it's time well - spent — that their social media initiatives will pay off financially in a year or less.

During the 13 years Trump spent as chairman, the company lost a total of $ 1.1 billion and declared bankruptcy twice — all while Trump essentially paid himself roughly $ 82 million and also had the company pay hundreds of thousands of dollars to buy Trump Ice bottled water for their mini-bars.

Every hour you spend getting better at delegation will pay back 100 fold after two years when your time becomes incredibly scarce and precious.»

The government already spends about $ 12 - billion each year to pay interest on its debt, about 8 per cent of revenue.

But he points to a report from the Parliamentary Budget Officer released earlier this year showing that, since 2009, the debt service ratio — a measure of income spent to pay debt — has remained steady at around 14 per cent, not much higher than the long - term average.

So while some of the elderly self - employed will be motivated by paying their bills, others may have decided to spend the years they have left working for themselves rather than for others.

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.

Damn the American consumer who dares to pay for such frivolities, never mind the fact that we spend more than $ 10 billion a year on bottles of stuff that otherwise flows freely from our taps — and one of the most popular brands ships its product in from a tiny island in the Pacific Ocean.

Much of the rent and the consultants» work were paid for in DenOptix stock, meaning that the company spent only $ 45,000 of its precious cash during its first year of business.

The average dating site customer spends just $ 239 a year for online memberships, which more than pays for itself to the tune of $ 12,803 in cost savings from fewer dates,» the report said.

He's seeking $ 18 billion to $ 20 billion over 10 years for border security, as part of a fiscal 2019 spending package, and part of that would pay for construction of new and replacement barriers.

Pay - TV subscribers spend an average of $ 231 a year to rent these boxes, because there are few meaningful alternatives.

The network will spend the first half of the year engaging in paid media ads — «before anyone else is on air,» said Seidel — and will begin deploying a grassroots effort in the late summer and early fall.

Before the insurance company pays a penny toward drugs, she and her husband have to spend $ 7,000 each year.

A group of companies that spend the least on employee pay has outpaced a basket of high - labor cost stocks by 13 percentage points over the past year, according to data compiled by Goldman Sachs.

He said he had spent the last 10 years doing a job that he doesn't enjoy because it pays well.

We have spent the past two years experimenting with different ads — sometimes running a dozen campaigns simultaneously — until we refined our approach to where we now have two campaigns that are highly effective at attracting new prospects that we can convert into paying customers.

That means that Apple Pay transactions would account for nearly 1 in 5 retail dollars spent in the US that year.

We refused to pay off this company for the ideas our employees spent years innovating and unfortunately we have been left with no choice but to take this fight up through the court system.

Constellation Brands paid almost $ 1 billion for craft brewer Ballast Point late in 2015 and spent $ 160 million last year for High West Distillery.

And while requiring people to spend months working for free does put a substantial barrier in the way of someone who can't get financial assistance from his parents, requiring someone to spend a year or two paying many thousands of dollars to a school creates a much larger barrier.

This has become even more apparent over the last year, as Facebook has decreased organic reach for pages to encourage businesses to spend more on advertising, because such a small percentage of your fans see organic updates — the ones you don't pay for.

But she said years of fiscal restraint are starting to pay dividends, as the second - term Liberals are starting to sprinkle some spending into a health system plagued by doctor shortages and lineups of ambulances outside crowded ERs.

«Perversely, we've spent the last 20 years paying a premium for [the stocks of companies with] high yield debt,» she said.

That family would go from paying about $ 10,000 a year on premiums alone, which is what it spent in 2016, to about $ 11,000.

So, if you figure you're going to need $ 50,000 to pay for her first year of college in 2008, then you'd need to spend about $ 19,050 today to buy a bond to cover that.

For many years individuals, businesses and brands wasted huge amount of money and time paying for adverts, gain more followers or spent a lot of cash on midle companies such as SEO service providers, leads generators or social media management softwares.

The budget process begins and ends with a detailed and organized system that projects annual spending in various categories and then uses these spending amounts to determine the amount of revenue needed to pay for the spending, leaving enough at the end of the year for a profit.

NerdWallet's 2017 household debt study shows that several major spending categories have outpaced income growth over the past decade; many Americans are putting medical expenses on credit cards; and the average indebted household is paying hundreds of dollars in credit card interest each year.

Chrysler has thrown more money at the brand in the last year on its media spending — $ 265.3 million in 2010, up 71 % from 2009 according to Ad Age Data Center research — and it's paid off.

Henry, who spent 20 years in the Navy, agreed to pay a company associated with Structured Investments Co. of Southern California $ 1,070 a month in return for money upfront.

Now that T - Mobile has spent two years disrupting the wireless industry, executives are thinking the pay - TV market may also be in need of a shake - up.

In recent years, analysts have increasingly assumed, in their models, that deficits resulting from tax cuts are ultimately paid for by tax increases or spending cuts several decades in the future.

Spending a few more years getting your student loans or other debts paid down could mean that you would qualify for a lower interest rate or a higher loan amount.

Americans spend about $ 70 billion a year on their pets; that's part of the reason why General Mills just announced that it plans to pay $ 8 billion for pet food maker Blue Buffalo.

So even though I had this lovely notion that the government was supporting me while I spent a year nurturing my child, I was actually just collecting the monies I'd paid into the system over the years.

She pays month after month, spending a grand total of almost $ 9,000 by the time all is paid off in 34 years.

Spending no more than 10 percent of monthly pay on a car, and taking a car loan only up to four years.

The well - funded dairy lobby spends a great deal of money (an estimated $ 80 to $ 100 million each year — ironically paid for by the higher prices consumers pay), persuading federal and provincial politicians that supply management «protects the family farm,» «ensures food security» and that, because these farmers are so numerous, doing anything to upset them would be political suicide.

Where you live can have a big impact on both which types of taxes you have to pay each year and how much money you spend on them.