Not exact matches
And, for fast - food companies and franchisees, the question of increasing employees» wages is more complex
than tacking on a few
extra dollars to everyone's salaries.
Hence, investors who three years ago paid less
than $ 19 for $ 1 of earnings now pay $ 24.30 — an
extra $ 5.30, or an almost 30 % premium, for a
dollar of earnings.
«The problem is, when you have no real purpose for your money other
than chasing a lifestyle, you end up using every
extra dollar you earn in the pursuit of more.»
At around $ 30, it may be a bit more expensive
than most metal or wood bowls, but we find its well worth the
extra few
dollars.
Maybe the memories you buy with that windfall will ultimately turn out to be an excellent investment or satisfy a greater need
than a few
extra dollars in the bank when you retire.
That means this assistance could be worth much more
than the
dollar value —
extra payments shorten the repayment period and help to avoid thousands of
dollars in interest charges.
I already have paid the maximum
dollars into Social Security and Medicare for more
than 40 years, and now still pay into both, in addition pay an
extra Medicare premium in addition to the normal premium.
If you have an
extra few hundred thousand
dollars lying around,
than your dream of going to space is one step closer to reality.
When more of your
extra dollars are going to the government
than yourself, I think it's a problem, even if you're very rich.
Moreover, the NZ
dollar is cheaper
than the Australian
dollar, but also the
extra compliance cost of the mandatory Australian Country of Origin labelling system or the inability of many Australian products to qualify for the kangaroo logo under the CoOL Information Standard may well result in some Australian food companies deciding to shift some of their production lines to New Zealand.
If you count up all of the
dollars I spent on pumps, lactation consultants, supplemental nursing systems, prescription medications, bottles, herbal supplements,
extra food (because I wanted to eat everything in sight), and nursing wear and bras, I probably spent thousands of
dollars to breastfeed my children, much more
than I would have spent if I had formula fed my babies from the start.
As a mom who loves peanut butter, it hurts to have to spend a little
extra money on peanut - free butters - but the lives of the other children are worth more
than those few
dollars.
This item cost me less
than $ 90 which is a considerably much better price to the
extra $ 400 - 500
dollars I would have had to spend for a new stroller.
Especially in districts with large numbers of needy students, federal subsidy
dollars can more
than pay for breakfast, meaning
extra cash to help support the entire meal program.
The Biss phenomenon illustrates another way the Internet is shaking up politics and changing the way races are run this year: online fund raising is now filtering down to low -
dollar state and local races, where a little bit of
extra money goes further
than it would in a national race.
More striking
than the income gains was the program's return — how much
extra each participant made for every
dollar invested, Banerjee says.
While women in the study who already cooked Tofu were twice as likely to think of it as a great source of protein and an easy - to - cook food, the non-users thought Tofu was difficult to cook, needed special
extra ingredients and was expensive; in fact, many estimated prices being as much as one
dollar per pound higher
than beef, when asked to estimate the cost of a 1 pound block of Tofu.
Anyone less advanced
than them isn't going to get as big as them by doing all the
extra work they do to look good on stage, particularly if they're not talking thousands of
dollars a month of supplements and drugs.
Just one «bad date» with someone you met on another online dating site alone costs more
than the
extra few
dollars you would be spending on an eHarmony subscription.
Right now, the Blu - ray + DVD combo pack is selling for a few
dollars less
than the Double DVD and it may be the better buy if you have Blu - ray or plan on upgrading soon and can go without the Disc 2
extras until then.
But when Jumoke charter calls a low student - teacher ratio a part of its «model,» these reformers celebrate it and fork over more
than a million
extra dollars.
The Baltimore school board voted this week to revamp the district's funding formula, choosing to provide
extra dollars to schools on the basis of student poverty rather
than standardized test scores.
In other words, an
extra dollar in 1970, when schools spent $ 4,500 in today's
dollars, might have a lot more impact
than an
extra dollar today, when schools spend more
than twice as much.
Of course, the problem is even where teachers have agreed to a wage freeze you have increasing costs — without additional state aid — those
extra dollars will have to come from the local property tax which is much more unfair for the middle class
than raising money through the income tax (assuming you don't let the millionaires off the hook like the Governor did).
In fact, when
dollars are not attached to the students and schools are given staffing positions with average salaries instead of
dollars, low - income students often receive less funding
than non-disadvantaged students despite the government intent to support at - risk students with
extra resources.»
Also, though the commission never released a comparison, some districts apparently did worse under the proposed formula
than under the current formula when that
extra quarter - billion
dollars was factored out.
African Americans strongly backed that program because they were poorer
than the general population, and their children were more likely to attend low - performing schools which received
extra Title I
dollars and attention.
Obama has joined the three presidents preceding him in favoring a far different policy of school improvement
than that epitomized by Title I. Instead of additional
dollars for
extra services for children, the creation of academic standards and tests to measure achievement is seen as the way to increase the quality of American schools, especially that of schools with concentrations of low - income children.
Ads on lock screen cost 15
dollars to remove; Considerably wider
than Nexus 7; Smaller app selection
than Google Play; Browser off limits in FreeTime mode; Charger costs
extra
A word to the wise: Be sure to take into account the additional shipping costs, because sometimes the
extra few
dollars for shipping can make your used books cost as much, if not more
than a new copy.
The benefits that you get from the full - featured Android install and from the sharp, high - resolution display are worth paying a few
extra dollars over the price of more - limited tablets like the Nook Tablet, although the current premium for models like the Thrive 7» is steeper
than it should be.
The Trek 2 HD is designed specifically with entertainment in mind, so you can enjoy your favourite video content when you're on - the - go, Whether you're a regular traveler with
extra time on your hands for a TV show, or you want to see the latest sports highlights from the comfort of your couch, the Trek 2 HD provides a high quality video experience for less
than a
dollar with a two - year agreement.»
I'm willing to pay a
dollar or two
extra because the range of novels on Amazon is substantially higher
than on other markets.
Many financial advisers will even make a small allowance in your budget to allow for a reality check to help you remember there is more to life
than just worrying about money, and on occasion you can spend a few
extra dollars on something that will reward you for the efforts in tackling your debt problem.
Pay more
than the minimum monthly payment whenever you can, even if it's only a few
dollars extra.
That means this assistance could be worth much more
than the
dollar value —
extra payments shorten the repayment period and help to avoid thousands of
dollars in interest charges.
I say let them have the
extra dollar — it's worth more to them
than it is to me.»
Obviously make the minimums on all of them if you have more
than one, but focus all
extra dollars towards the one card.
The fact that you get 2 miles for every
dollar you spend is much better
than many other travel rewards cards that offer just 1 mile for every
dollar you spend and
extra miles only in certain categories, like when you purchase travel or gas.
No matter what your net family income is, when you save more
than $ 500, the Canada Education Savings Grant will give you 20 cents for every
extra dollar, up to $ 2,500.
When I got a raise in March, I slid that money into my 401 (k) rather
than getting used to having a few
extra dollars.
By taking out a debt consolidation loan, consumers can potentially save thousands of
dollars over the life of the loan, particularly if they are prudent about setting aside
extra money each month to pay down the principal balance more quickly
than scheduled.
«If I needed help to sleep at night, I'd sleep a lot more soundly knowing those
extra dollars were paying off my principal, rather
than just enriching the bank,» she says.
Maybe the memories you buy with that windfall will ultimately turn out to be an excellent investment or satisfy a greater need
than a few
extra dollars in the bank when you retire.
If you want a warm hug, flattery and lots of upselling, you're welcome to pay four times as much at any of a dozen clinics in Encinitas who are more
than happy to charge you hundreds of
dollars extra for it.
The good news is that grain - free products offer pet stores an excellent opportunity to make more
than a few
extra dollars per transaction, particularly with treats, which typically bring higher profit margins.
You'll have to wait out the 12 - month waiting period, but the additional cash back will be worth it, as you can sometimes net a few
extra hundred
dollars than the Freedom depending on your spending habits.
We next need to determine whether the
dollar value of the 50,000
extra points you are spending is less
than the
dollar value of the miles you are receiving.
One day of
extra development time is better
than losing thousands of
dollars in revenue.
I usually hate to spend
extra (at least more
than a few
dollars) on a game, but the
extra content they developed for Arkham Knight was well worth it.