The prices are extremely reasonable if you go for a long -
term basis plan.
Not exact matches
Consider undertaking a purpose -
based approach that appropriately matches your goals with investment strategies such as these: a short -
term strategy (tax reserves, working capital, near -
term planned outlays and lifestyle needs), an intermediate -
term strategy (new investments) or a long -
term (income needs, wealth transfer and philanthropy).
Although long -
term prioritization and
planning is also essential, these techniques help me to make progress on the micro-level, day - to - day
basis.
He preaches vision: without a long -
term plan, being an entrepreneur on a day - to - day
basis can take a huge mental toll.
What is not yet clear is whether Trump
plans to initiate a formal withdrawal from the Paris accord, which under the
terms of the agreement could take three years, or exit the underlying U.N. climate change treaty on which the accord was
based.
Yet long -
term plans like CPP calculate their benefits on the
basis of earnings over the course of a worker's career, indexed for inflation, which may be quite a bit lower.
Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension
plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near
term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely
basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
He added that he wanted to
plan in
terms of 10 and 20 years and shuddered at the thought of having to think on a quarterly
basis about earnings, the way public companies do.
In fact, more important to your business's future than having a 30 - page, coil - bound
plan to distribute is the business
planning process that you undertake on a regular
basis to hopefully keep your ship headed in the right direction without losing sight of your long -
term destination.
The senior teams that lead each separate business unit are directed by three key priorities: one, fostering cross-functional communication across the company; two, setting and supporting decision - making for the medium - to long -
term needs of their unit; and three, developing three - year rolling business
plans on an annual
basis.
Forward - looking statements, which are
based on certain assumptions and describe our future
plans, strategies and expectations, can generally be identified by the use of forward - looking
terms such as «believe,» «expect,» «may,» «will,» «should,» «would,» «could,» «seek,» «intend,» «
plan,» «goal,» «project,» «estimate,» «anticipate» or other comparable
terms.
Turn -
based strategy games like «Civilization» require similar strategic decisions, often with more long -
term planning, but less rapid unit control.
The
Plan permits grants of the following types of incentive awards subject to such
terms and conditions as the Leadership Development and Compensation Committee shall determine, consistent with the
terms of the
Plan: (1) stock options, including stock options intended to qualify as ISOs, (2) other stock -
based awards, including in the form of stock appreciation rights, phantom stock, restricted stock, restricted stock units, performance shares, deferred share units or share - denominated performance units, and (3) cash awards.
Under
term -
based plans, the payment is determined by the repayment
term length (the
plans are either equal payments or start lower and increase as time goes by).
The standard and graduated repayment
plans both
base their
term length off of the following table:
Subject to the
terms and conditions set forth in the
Plan, incentive awards may be settled in cash or shares of Class C capital stock and may be subject to performance -
based and / or service -
based conditions.
The inadequate level of «risk adjustment» in the forecast seriously undermines the «credibility» of the latest fiscal update as a
basis for budget
planning and the ability to claim a budgetary surplus over the medium
term.
None of IBM's incentive
plans are
based solely on signings or revenue targets, which mitigates the risk of employees focusing exclusively on the short
term.
We expect bullish momentum to carry gold ETFs substantially higher, both in the short
term and intermediate -
term, but we
plan to sell DGP into strength before the first correction occurs, then look to re-enter after it forms a bull flag or a
base of price consolidation.
The Committee also approved the following compensation elements for 2016:
base salary, annual incentive target, Performance Share Unit (PSU) and Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) grants under the Long -
Term Performance
Plan.
Hasbro's executive compensation
plan includes
base salary, annual incentives, and long -
term stock
based compensation.
Some
plans extend your repayment
term, while others, like Income -
Based Repayment, take your income into consideration.
Furthermore, the use of a cash flow metric in a long -
term incentive
plan prevents executives from being rewarded for taking excessive risk because payouts under the
plan are
based on rolling three - year performance periods.
As described beginning on page 20 of this proxy statement, the employment agreements generally define the executive's position, specify a minimum
base salary, and provide for participation in our annual and long -
term incentive
plans, as well as other benefits.
If we terminate Mr. Drexler's employment without cause or he terminates his employment with good reason, Mr. Drexler will be entitled to receive (i) a payment of his earned but unpaid annual
base salary through the termination date, any accrued vacation pay and any un-reimbursed expenses, and (ii) subject to Mr. Drexler's execution of a valid general release and waiver of claims against us, as well as his compliance with the non-competition, non-solicitation and confidential information restrictions described below, (a) a payment equal to his annual
base salary and target cash incentive award, one - half of such payment to be paid on the first business day that is six (6) months and one (1) day following the termination date and the remaining one - half of such payment to be paid in six equal monthly installments commencing on the first business day of the seventh calendar month following the termination date, (b) a payment equal to the product of (x) the last annual cash incentive award Mr. Drexler received prior to the termination date and (y) a fraction, the numerator of which is the number of days of service completed by Mr. Drexler in the year of termination and the denominator of which is 365, such amount to be paid on the first business day that is six (6) months and one (1) day following the termination date, and (c) the immediate vesting of such portion of unvested restricted shares and stock options as provided and pursuant to the
terms of the relevant grant agreements under our 2003 Equity Incentive
Plan.
Except for those executives who have an employment agreement that expressly provides for payment of an Award under the Bonus
Plan in limited circumstances, in the event a participant's employment is terminated for any reason prior to the date of payment of an Award under the Bonus
Plan, such participant will not be entitled to any bonus under the Bonus
Plan, provided that in the event that a participant's employment terminates during the performance period due to (i) death or (ii) disability, the Committee may, at its sole discretion, authorize the Company to pay, on a prorated
basis, an Award determined in accordance with the
terms and conditions of Bonus
Plan.
Before the end of the first quarter of the relevant fiscal year, the Committee establishes financial and performance targets and opportunities for such year, which are
based upon the Company's goals for Earnings Before Interest Taxes Depreciation and Amortization (EBITDA) and are linked to our budget and
plan for long -
term success.
We develop long -
term business investment solutions
based on a personalized
plan and aligned with client's core values and strengths.
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Notwithstanding the foregoing, we may pay bonuses (including, without limitation, discretionary bonuses) to participants under the Executive Bonus
Plan based upon such other
terms and conditions as our compensation committee may in its sole discretion determine.
The Approved: May 23, 2014 Committee is not required to assess the independence of any compensation consultant or other advisor that acts in a role limited to consulting on any broad -
based plan that does not discriminate in scope,
terms or operation in favor of executive officers or directors and that is generally available to all salaried employees or providing information that is not customized for a particular company or that is customized
based on parameters that are not developed by the consultant or advisor, and about which the consultant or advisor does not provide advice.
Income
based plans do offer loan forgiveness for any remaining loan balance at the end of your repayment
term.
• Equity and performance
based plans (e.g., annual and long -
term incentive
plans, stock option, restricted stock, performance share and broad -
based equity
plans); • Executive
plans (e.g., deferred compensation, supplemental retirement, severance and change - in - control
plans); • Retirement
plans (e.g., 401 (k)
plans, traditional defined benefit pension
plans and ESOPs); and • Health and welfare
plans (including COBRA and HIPAA compliance), and other fringe benefit programs.
The various
plans are similar in that they all allow borrowers to potentially lower their payments
based upon discretionary income, and all allow a borrower to extend the repayment
term.
Payments in an extended repayment
plan may be fixed or graduated, and the
term may be extended up to 25 years
based on the amount owed.
Previously, as a practice head at Fuld & Co., a Boston
based consulting firm, Kevin, leading the delivery of insights and recommendations on competitive business and talent practices, facilitating scenario
planning and war - gaming exercises for Fortune 500 executive teams to align team members with long -
term strategic initiatives.
We
plan distributions of foreign earnings
based on projected cash flow needs as well as the working capital and long -
term investment requirements of our foreign subsidiaries and our domestic operations.
Long -
Term Incentive Compensation Vesting — Our long - term incentives are equity - based, with multi-year vesting required to complement our annual cash incentive compensation p
Term Incentive Compensation Vesting — Our long -
term incentives are equity - based, with multi-year vesting required to complement our annual cash incentive compensation p
term incentives are equity -
based, with multi-year vesting required to complement our annual cash incentive compensation
plan.
We maintain broad -
based benefits that are provided to all employees, including our 401 (k), flexible spending accounts, medical, dental and vision care
plans, life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance policies and long -
term and short -
term disability
plans.
Specifically, benefits subject to the HP Severance Policy include: (a) separation payments
based on a multiplier of salary plus target bonus, or cash amounts payable for the uncompleted portion of employment agreements; (b) any gross - up payments made in connection with severance, retirement or similar payments, including any gross - up payments with respect to excess parachute payments under Section 280G of the Code; (c) the value of any service period credited to a Section 16 officer in excess of the period of service actually provided by such Section 16 officer for purposes of any employee benefit
plan; (d) the value of benefits and perquisites that are inconsistent with HP Co.'s practices applicable to one or more groups of HP Co. employees in addition to, or other than, the Section 16 officers («Company Practices»); and (e) the value of any accelerated vesting of any stock options, stock appreciation rights, restricted stock or long -
term cash incentives that is inconsistent with Company Practices.
After consolidating, you can apply for an income - driven
plan that extends your loan
term and adjusts your monthly bills
based on your discretionary income.
With long -
term plans including the ability to gamble using any Ethereum -
based token to be added to the platform, Ethbet's future is looking bright to many of its investors.
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.
Specific policies include the 30 - 50
Plan to Fight Poverty, which is committed to reducing the number of people living below the poverty line by 30 percent and the number of children by 50 percent; an Affordable Housing
Plan; pursing the long -
term goal of a national high - quality, universal, community -
based, early education and child care system; increasing the Guaranteed Income Supplement by $ 600 per year for low - income seniors; and creating a new relationship with Canada's First Nation, Inuit and Métis peoples, including re-instating the Kelowna Accord.
Under a managed distribution
plan, to the extent that sufficient investment income is not available on a monthly
basis, the fund will distribute long -
term capital gains and / or return of capital in order to maintain its managed distribution level.
It is part of what is called the String of Pearls, a
plan for eight naval
bases to control trade throughout that part of the world and coerce western nations into favorable
terms to access those markets.
Andrew Dierdorf, a Boston -
based co-manager of Fidelity's target date funds and 529
plans, also cites market risk over the shorter
term and longevity risk for the long
term.
In 2012 the tide turned when a seasoned CEO was brought on who would drive the company's pivot and commercialization
plan, it even landed a
term sheet from a Vancouver -
based Venture Capital firm.
SNA's executive compensation
plan, which includes
base salary, annual incentives, and long -
term incentives, is
based on reaching target financial, strategic, and individual goals.
The downgrade was
based partly on the view that the agreement between Congress and the President fell far short of the $ 4.0 trillion needed to stabilize the debt - to - GDP ratio within ten years, and partly on the view that the President and Congress were, and will be, unable to come to any sensible policy
plan to support job creation in the short
term and control debt accumulation in the longer
term.