Sentences with phrase «surviving on credit»

In fact, it's almost possible to imagine a bookstore surviving on credit alone.
What other industries (besides credit card debt and mortgages and Ponzi schemes) survive on credit?
When people lose their jobs and unemployment runs out, they survive on credit cards until they find a new job.
We survived on credit cards after our savings was empty.

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Stephen, seeing as how the Separatists (sorry, can't use the term Pilgrims) survived the first couple of weeks on food caches they stole from the Wampanoag, and then those same Native Americans taught them how to farm in the poor New England soil, they definitely had more to thank the local Native population for than most people give them credit.
The truth, of course, is that the main impact of this bill will be to make life much more difficult for millions of ordinary families, whether they are surviving on meagre benefits or relying on tax credits to make work pay.
Sometimes, all you need is a movie where a toy stalks a woman (Lauren Cohan, a.k.a. Maggie on The Walking Dead) through an oppressive Gothic mansion, forcing our in - over-her-head heroine to solve mysteries, survive countless jump scares, and maybe escape to the end credits with some breath left in her lungs.
Another familiar name contributing to the game is Masahiro Ito, who worked on the Silent Hill series and is credited for the creature design in Metal Gear Survive.
In 2006, the Mackinac Center for Public Policy published the results of a survey of organizations working on school choice that I conducted; it found that 67 % of respondents think vouchers are more likely to be challenged in court, compared to just three percent who chose tax credits - and, by a margin of 53 points, respondents also thought that tax credits were more likely to survive a court challenge.
This leader in antischool choice strategy describes tax credits as «bullet - proof on constitutional issues» because they have survived every legal challenge to date.
As you may know, bookstores have survived for the past few decades on credit.
Plastic credit cards have all but superseded paper money, making it nigh - on impossible to survive without debt of some sort.
Your Auto Dealership — or any other sales business that relies on clients and customers with credit to survive.
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That arrangement, however necessary it may be in order for you to survive, can clobber your credit, and take your credit scores down to a level were the interest rates on your debt rise so high that you can no longer afford the payments.
We do survive on about 34k a year plus what we get back in refundable tax credits, but it's close.
I thought these were supposed to be the people who understood the value of a dollar, they survived the depression or else they at least can recall the depression and they're not making it, on whatever they've saved, they're dipping into credit to buy stuff.
In my practice, I have represented a number of senior citizen clients who are living with tens of thousands of dollars in credit card debt, have no assets or equity in property, and who survive on Social Security only.
Surviving unemployment, the pros and cons of taking a personal loan to pay off credit card debt, and where your state ranks on the list of America's most debt - free.
The only way to survive in a credit crunch is plan ahead by getting adequate long - term financing (equity and long - term debt), and keep a «war kitty» of cash on the side.
Debt can stack up fast, especially with so many people depending on credit to help them survive during hard economic times.
As such, in order to survive, immigrants have to develop a decent credit rating if they're planning on eventually mortgaging a house or buying a car here in Ontario.
Many of our friends and family members have had to rely on credit cards to survive hard times.
But very few came up smelling of roses during / after the credit crisis... All we can really focus on is who actually survived & absorbed some real market wisdom.
This waves a red flag that you are relying too much on credit to survive.
Contact your creditors, particularly your credit card issuers, and let them know that you are disabled, out of work or surviving on public benefits.
The same people run American Capital Ltd. (ACAS), a business development company that survived the credit meltdown but is on the mend, and American Capital Agency Corp. (AGNC), another mortgage REIT whose name tells you that it invests only in government - backed loans.
Life rapidly began to go down hill and my loans began to default (I'd always been very responsible with money, but had to use credit cards to survive on several occasions).
This places insurance holding companies in a tough spot; they need dividends from some operating subsidiaries to survive, particularly during times when credit is not available on favorable terms, if at all.
Unlike others who were obviously a bit more savvy, I didn't appreciate the impact that the escalating credit freeze was having on MLP financing; MLPs, at best, need credit to grow, and at worst need access to credit on an ongoing basis just to survive.
This defensive posture has actually served it well, in terms of surviving the housing / credit crisis — but now leaves shareholders with a fairly meagre return on equity (4.3 % in the year ending Apr - 2013).
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Gates hammered on points reported here for many years: that without a big, and sustained, boost in spending on basic research and development on energy frontiers, the chances of triggering an energy revolution are nil; that while the private sector and venture capital investors are vital for transforming breakthroughs into marketable products or services, they will not invest in the long - haul inquiry that's required to generate game - changing breakthroughs; that a 1 or 2 percent tax on carbon - emitting fuels could generate a large, steady stream of money for invigorating the innovation pipeline; that a declining emissions cap and credit trading system --- if it could survive America's polarized politics --- would have to raise energy costs far beyond what would be politically tenable to generate a similar scale of transformational activity.
While the main characters in most movies generally survive through the final credits, in a bit of a plot twist, Warner Brothers is intent on killing off Hari Puttar (or at least the name, if not the actual character) even before the eponymously titled, Bollywood - produced film opens in September.
In today's difficult economy many are forced to rely on their credit cards more heavily than before to survive.
(We should note that the two financial institutions Cohen and his partners advised on those foreign investments — Citigroup and Morgan Stanley — have thus far survived the credit crunch intact, but who can predict what tomorrow will bring.)
Factors you should consider include anticipated final expenses (e.g. medical bills and burial costs), living expenses for your surviving family members, any outstanding loans (e.g. auto and credit cards), the outstanding balance on your mortgage, anticipated education costs for your children, estate taxes, and business continuation expenses.
How long do you think you could survive on cash, credit cards, and other means?
Important aspects to keep in mind when considering insurance include estimated total of final expenses (e.g. medical bills, burial costs etc.), total living expenses for all surviving family members, any outstanding loans (e.g. auto, credit cards), the unpaid balance on one's mortgage, expected costs for your children's education, the estate taxes, and any business maintenance costs.
There is a restriction on the value of credits awarded to an insured person whose last employment was insurable at the modified rate of Class B, C or D rate of contribution i.e. the credits awarded are reckonable for Widow / Widower's or Surviving Civil Partner's (Contributory) Pension only.
Also, opened up a few credits cards that have 18 months or 15 months 0 % interest on Purchases so I could survive / live comfortably during my reno process and pay my mortgage using my active income.
2d 651)-- remedies provision of the Property Condition Disclosure Act are unenforceable beyond the requirement to give a $ 500 credit at closing should the seller refuse to provide the form, thereafter, common law or statutory remedies, if any, are available; information contained in the disclosure statement survives neither contract nor closing; seller answering «unknown» on the disclosure form triggers a duty to inquire on the part of the buyer and relieves the seller of any potential liability for defects that arise in regard to the part of the premises covered by the question; any information disclosed during the sale of the property merges into the contract and does not exist on its own basis of a common law cause of action; buyer's action based on breach of the disclosure statement is dismissed on the grounds that no such cause of action is created by RPL Article 14; buyer's relief exists under common law contract theories and buyers have not proven their prima faciecase under those theories
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