Sentences with phrase «such as a means of payment»

Other executives, including International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde, say virtual currencies should not be dismissed and could have useful applications, such as a means of payment in countries with unstable currencies.

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in the case of our directors, officers, and security holders, (i) the receipt by the locked - up party from us of shares of Class A common stock or Class B common stock upon (A) the exercise or settlement of stock options or RSUs granted under a stock incentive plan or other equity award plan described in this prospectus or (B) the exercise of warrants outstanding and which are described in this prospectus, or (ii) the transfer of shares of Class A common stock, Class B common stock, or any securities convertible into Class A common stock or Class B common stock upon a vesting or settlement event of our securities or upon the exercise of options or warrants to purchase our securities on a «cashless» or «net exercise» basis to the extent permitted by the instruments representing such options or warrants (and any transfer to us necessary to generate such amount of cash needed for the payment of taxes, including estimated taxes, due as a result of such vesting or exercise whether by means of a «net settlement» or otherwise) so long as such «cashless exercise» or «net exercise» is effected solely by the surrender of outstanding stock options or warrants (or the Class A common stock or Class B common stock issuable upon the exercise thereof) to us and our cancellation of all or a portion thereof to pay the exercise price or withholding tax and remittance obligations, provided that in the case of (i), the shares received upon such exercise or settlement are subject to the restrictions set forth above, and provided further that in the case of (ii), any filings under Section 16 (a) of the Exchange Act, or any other public filing or disclosure of such transfer by or on behalf of the locked - up party, shall clearly indicate in the footnotes thereto that such transfer of shares or securities was solely to us pursuant to the circumstances described in this bullet point;

Offering, operating, or participating in, any marketing or sales plan or program wherein a participant gives or agrees to give a valuable consideration in return (1) for the opportunity to receive compensation in return for inducing other persons to become participants in the plan or program, or (2) for the opportunity to receive something of value when a person induced by the participant induces a new participant to give such valuable consideration, Provided, That the term «compensation,» as used in this paragraph only, does not mean any payment based on actually consummated sales of goods or services to persons who are not participants in the plan or program and who do not purchase such goods or services in order to participate in the plan or program.

As a means of payment, the early use of monetized grain and silver was mainly to settle such debts.

Robin Williamson, Technical Director of LITRG, said: «Unless support benefits such as free school meals are co-ordinated with mainstream welfare payments, such as tax credits and means - tested benefits, the interaction between the two can produce real disincentives to enter or remain in work.»

In a recent study, researchers found that heavy use of a restaurant technology — such as electronic menu ordering, online reservations or electronic payment methods — doesn't mean the customer holds the technology in high value.

(i) grant and assign to HBO a royalty - free, perpetual, non-exclusive, unrestricted, worldwide license in the User Content throughout the world including, without limitation, all copyright, together with all consents (if any) necessary to enable its reproduction, distribution, modification, publishing and / or other exploitation by HBO and / or by any person authorized by HBO, by any means and in all media now known or hereafter devised, in whole or in part, without payment or other reference to you or any other person, and to advertise and promote such exploitation, for the full period of all such rights (together with any extensions and renewals) and insofar as possible in perpetuity;

The term «Federal share» means 80 per centum, except that it shall mean 90 per centum for the purposes of part C of title I of this ACT and as specifically set forth in section 301 (b)(3): Provided, That with respect to * payments pursuant to part B of title I of this ACT to any State which are used * to meet the costs of construction of those REHABILITATION facilities identified in section 103 (b)(2) in such State, the Federal share shall be the percentages determined in accordance with the provisions of section 301 (b)(3) applicable with respect to that State and that, for the purpose of determining the non - Federal share with respect to any State, expenditures by a political subdivision thereof or by a local agency shall, subject to such limitations and conditions as the Secretary shall by regulation prescribe, be regarded as expenditures by such State.

However, inherent risks such as contingent liability (where your liability may be greater than the initial purchase price of the investment), margining requirements (where you are required to make a series of payments against the purchase price, depending on whether the underlying investment or index is moving in your favour) and international exchanges (which can mean a reduced level of investor protection, as well as currency fluctuation if the investment is not traded in sterling) meant these were out of reach.

Our emergency fund has nine months of household expenses and is meant for costs we hope never to face, such as mortgage payments if one of us lost our job or medical expenses if we suffered major health problems.

That means you could possibly increase, decrease, or even skip a payment depending on such factors as the amount of premium you have paid into the policy, its cash value, and any policy loans or withdrawals that you may have taken.

There is a long form of the means test that factors in secured debt payments such as your mortgage and other necessary expenses like medical bills and insurance.

For purposes of the means test, the U.S. Bankruptcy Code defines current monthly income as including: «any amount paid by any entity other than the debtor (or in a joint case the debtor and the debtor's spouse), on a regular basis for the household expenses of the debtor or the debtor's dependents (and in a joint case the debtor's spouse if not otherwise a dependent)...» Benefits received under the Social Security Act, payments to victims of war crimes or crimes against humanity on account of their status as victims of such crimes, and payments to victims of international terrorism or domestic terrorism on account of their status as victims of such terrorism are excluded from the means test.

garnishment [top] Legal proceeding whereby money or property due to a creditor, but in the possession of another, such as an employer, is intercepted by means of a court order and applied to the payment of the debt owed to the plaintiff creditor.

If you have a wage garnishment this means a creditor has most likely gone to court, received a court order, and been awarded a percentage of your earnings each month (a court order may not be needed for certain debts such as tax debt, child support payments, or federal student loan debts).

That means we help you identify all of the options available to you, such as reducing your payments.

Eligible Transaction means any purchase excluding (but not limited to) Cash Advances, Balance Transfers, Special Promotions, BPAY payments, purchases of foreign currency and travellers cheques, transactions made in operating a business, bank fees and charges such as interest and ATM charges and government related transactions.

Even prior to passage of the law, it also meant setting in motion the mechanisms that would educate millions of citizens and hundreds of thousands of businessmen about complex subjects such as ecological - economic zoning; payments for ecosystem services (PES); and carbon sequestration measurement, reporting and verification (MRV).

Normally the designations are done by the owner with a financial institution or insurance company that has already has a business relationship with the person and has established a means of authentication (or establishes it for other purposes, such as payment, at the time of the designation.)

A Band Contract clearly outlines the details of the performance agreement such as time and location, performance expectations, payment and deposits, cancellation policies and force majeures (we'll tell you what that means below).

For some services, such as personal injury claims, a lawyer may charge a contingency fee, which means payment of the fee depends on a successful outcome.

Where a Member State is in difficulties or is seriously threatened with difficulties as regards its balance of payments either as a result of an overall disequilibrium in its balance of payments, or as a result of the type of currency at its disposal, and where such difficulties are liable in particular to jeopardise the functioning of the common market or the progressive implementation of the common commercial policy, the Commission shall immediately investigate the position of the State in question and the action which, making use of all the means at its disposal, that State has taken or may take in accordance with the provisions of this Treaty.

The funds transfer information may also be transmitted manually (by check) or by a variety of other electronic means, including various formats of electronic transactions sent through a payment network, such as the Automated Clearing House (ACH) Network.

• Ideally, and in addition to cash, carry a second means of payment (such as a debit or credit card) with you when you go out.

The policy is meant for exporters who have secured contracts for the supply of capital goods such as machinery or other capital equipment on a deferred payment basis.

This means that 100 percent of the amount can be used for financial needs such as paying off debt, covering the funeral and other final expenses of the insured, and / or for the payment of ongoing living expenses by the insured's survivors.

Most young drivers work part time at jobs that pay either minimum wage or close to it, which means much, if not all, of their earnings are going to expenses such as insurance payments and gas.

Additionally, the Gear S2 has NFC inside, meaning the smartwatch will be capable of mobile payments, and Samsung is looking to add additional functionality, such as room keys, smart car keys and more.

The Bitcoin is no longer shelved, some of the largest companies in the world are beginning to accept cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin as a means of payment.

The German authorities justified this decision by stating that all virtual currencies such as Bitcoin will be considered a legal method of payment as long as all parties involved in the transaction accept that that cryptocurrency will be used as a means of payment.

INV tokens can also be used as a means of payment for Investa's forthcoming events, such as the annual crypto summit, INV roadshow, or the mindshare forum.

«So - called virtual currencies (cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin) are considered equal to the legal means of payment, as long as these so - called virtual currencies have been accepted as alternative and contractual means of payment by the parties involved in the transaction and have no other purpose than being used as a means of payment.»

«Layer - two technologies such as the Lightning Network are needed to enhance the scalability of payments over the bitcoin blockchain, but they might change the trust model, meaning Lightning Network might not be wholly decentralized,» he told CoinDesk.

The real world applications of bitcoin, such as digital peer - to - peer payments and low - cost money transfers, mean that the demand and, therefore, the value of bitcoin will likely continue to increase over time.

That means you can't use Android Pay for contactless payments, while lots of alternatives such as the Fitbit Ionic, Apple Watch and most Android Wear watches will allow you make contactless payments.

A payment processor for cryptocurrency means that it is a company that will help retailers accept payment cards or other payment methods of cryptocurrency (such as from a mobile wallet that scans a QR code) and then immediately or quickly deposited in their account an equivalent amount of the local fiat currency.

If a child eligible for high - risk adoption assistance, meaning that they are at high risk of developing a physical, mental, emotional, or behavioral disability, develops such a disability, the adoption assistance agreement could be amended to include cash payments (such as basic maintenance need or supplemental maintenance need) and nonmedical services (such as child care, respite care, etc..)

The pension is not means tested, so your rate of payment is not affected by other income you may have such as an occupational pension, earnings from employment, etc..

The lawsuit notes that, according to HUD, characterizing «such arrangements as «marketing» or «administrative» agreements does not render the underlying conduct legal» and that the agreements are «only a means to facilitate payments for referrals by persons in a position to refer settlement service business, in violation of RESPA.»

Seattle is a Loftium serviced area which means Loftium will finance an Airbnb property and help with the down payment but there are rules and conditions that apply such as using Airbnb / STR to help pay them back for a term of the loan.