Sentences with phrase «traditional money which»

It is a digital currency that was designed to act as an alternative to traditional money which is created and managed by a central authority.

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As BuzzFeed points out, rather than spend marketing money on a traditional online ad campaign — which would involve paying someone to create an ad and then paying to place it on Facebook, or another social website, or even with the publishers who so desperately need the ad dollars — businesses are sending more of that money to Facebook to promote content created for free by publishers.

Here's why: Forrester Research states that less than 1 % of leads ever generate revenue for B2B companies, which means B2B marketers doing traditional lead gen waste 99 % of their time, energy, and money marketing to people who will never become customers.

Millennials are less drawn to aspirational, designer brands, and they're perfectly happy saving money by buying private - label lines, which further hurts traditional department stores.

Those who want to contribute annually to a Roth but exceed the income cap may also take advantage of a loophole in the tax law by doing a backdoor conversion, which entails contributing money to a traditional, nondeductible IRA each year and then immediately converting it into a Roth.

The tax differences between Roth IRAs and their traditional counterparts can also make them an attractive estate planning tool, which is why Ryan Payne of Payne Capital Management in New York advises clients to do a Roth conversion if they want the money to go to their heirs.

That's according to PitchBook in tandem with Smith & Crown, which tallied up the latest numbers: ICOs have raised almost $ 1.3 billion in 2017 so far, while only about $ 358 million in traditional VC money went to blockchain startups over the same period.

So venture capitalists have recruited unlikely new partners in the form of traditional money managers such as Fidelity Investments (which led the latest deal for Uber) and Wellington Management (which backed DocuSign and Moderna Therapeutics) to support unicorn - level rounds.

Costa Rica's tourist sector, which in 2016 topped $ 3 billion, is so integral to its economy that it eclipses money earned from traditional export staples like coffee and bananas, according to official data.

Unlike the traditional financial services model, which prioritizes wealthy clients, WiseBanyan doesn't make money based on the size of a customer's account; instead the startup will charge for additional, a la carte services.

In contrast to the traditional banking system, which runs wire transfers through the Automated Clearing House, Uphold's value proposition is the ability to send someone money more quickly and more cheaply.

For example, as a member of the Freelancer's Union, I'm eligible to participate in a solo 401 (k), which offers higher annual contribution limits than a traditional or Roth IRA, along with the ability to deduct the money that goes in from my income.

The money is typically received in digital currency form and goes to the organization issuing the tokens, which can be a traditional company or an open source project funded entirely through a blockchain.

Some 33,000 backers have kicked in money for Crowfall's development, and ArtCraft — which has also raised money from traditional early - stage investors — likes the idea of offering them a stake in the game's financial outcome, said J. Todd Coleman, the company's creative director.

But, Holmes offered, through APIs and a tie - in with Ripple, it's possible to move money between far - flung banks without the messaging and delays that stem from working within the traditional T +2 FX markets, which demand forecasting for local currency needs — creating differences in price between time of trade and time of use.

Third and finally, the traditional story misses the real function of private banks, which is to solve an information problem in the purest Hayekian senses. That is, banks are or should be specialists in risk assessment and risk taking. They should know their client, understand the local market and have their pulse on the broad economy. Arguably, if properly structured, they can and should do this better than other entities such as governments. In other words, the proper role of banks should be underwriting — lend money, hold the debt, and bear the risk. Which is a long - winded way of getting to the main point of this which is to solve an information problem in the purest Hayekian senses. That is, banks are or should be specialists in risk assessment and risk taking. They should know their client, understand the local market and have their pulse on the broad economy. Arguably, if properly structured, they can and should do this better than other entities such as governments. In other words, the proper role of banks should be underwriting — lend money, hold the debt, and bear the risk. Which is a long - winded way of getting to the main point of this Which is a long - winded way of getting to the main point of this post.

Any money you invest in your traditional IRA comes out of your taxable income, which saves you money at tax time.

Enlightened investors intuitively recognize how difficult it is to consistently and accurately predict the best securities (stocks, bonds, mutual funds etc.), which money manager will outperform, or when to be in or out of the market or out — as is the traditional approach to managing portfolios.

At the age of 70 1/2, traditional IRAs require their owners to begin required minimum distributions, which means you must take a certain amount of money out of the account every year from that date forward.

Analysts believe that investors are gradually beginning to pay more attention to these assets since they are unrelated to a country's economy — unlike fiat currencies and other traditional forms of money exchange, which are extremely vulnerable to internal and external economic shocks — leading to the popularity of cryptos such as bitcoin and a few others.

The money you're using to pay your loans is money that isn't being added to your 401 (k) or Traditional IRA, both of which can help you grow your savings while enjoying some tax advantages.

Top - tier international money transfer companies offer limit orders for FX, making this a much more attractive option to traditional banks which simply fill your Forex transaction request at the prevailing market price once the rate has been decided upon.

Though she encourages clients to explore «less - traditional» images which «offer more personal meaning,» for my money it's her interpretations of traditional gravestone iconography — the tree....

Clearly the «traditional» marriage in which it is automatically assumed that the man will earn the money and be more or less dominant and the woman will raise the children and be more or less submissive — which has been and still is the commonest pattern in Western society — is changing.

Therefore much new evils are to be found among tribal peoples which were not there in the traditional society - evils created by lawless individualism, irresponsible exercise of power and money.

Maybe my next child will like the Mamaroo, but seeing at work how different babies either love it or hate it, I'd save my money and go with the more traditional baby swing which I think appeals to almost every baby.

Unlike the state's traditional earmarking program — member items — requests from legislators must be approved by the Cuomo administration, which is borrowing the money for improvements through the state's Dormitory Authority.

Science Careers described the burgeoning field of climate change research, which is attracting more public - and private - sector money, and which offers opportunities that cross traditional scientific disciplines.

Those were developed, in part, as a byproduct of previous alliances in which pharmaceutical companies payed for rights to develop would - be drugs discovered at Scripps, as well as through the more traditional approach of licensing early - stage compounds to startup companies that then raise money to develop them further.

Some online dating sites charge for their services, but there are also some great free services out there too, both which can save you money compared to the more traditional ways of dating.

Traditional dates require time, money, and effort, all of which the right person deserves.

Traditional training styles may not seem so costly in the short term, but they come with ongoing expenses which over time can add up to large amounts of money.

To help that process along, Bennet in 2008 shifted from traditional budgeting to a weighted, student - based budgeting system, under which about 56 percent of operating money follows students to their chosen schools (see sidebar).

We will never have as much money as our charter and traditional public school peers, which means that we will always need to find creative solutions in our quest for excellence.

Critics of charter schools — which include many teachers who feel charter schools take money away from traditional schools — point out that the schools have generally not fared well in education ratings and have a higher cost per student than traditional schools.

Because public charter schools» per - pupil funding is often inequitable compared to that of traditional public schools (about 75 - 80 % on average when compared to traditional schools nationwide), virtually all charter schools must use operational funding — money which otherwise would go towards educational purposes and classroom teaching and learning — to cover capital budget shortfalls.

A huge chunk of money — $ 727 million — goes to charter schools, which compete with traditional public schools for resources in Philadelphia.

Right now, local school districts get money for their traditional public schools from a variety of funding sources — many of which require the schools receiving the funds to provide certain programs (things like Head Start, More at Four, and Junior ROTC).

A proposal in the Georgia General Assembly would give more money to state charter schools, which get less money per student than traditional public schools yet must outperform traditional schools or risk losing their charters.

Without the benefit of any public hearing, S.B. 2 would overturn decades of giving priority to funding of neighborhood public schools by adopting the «money follows the child» concept which shifts taxpayer money away from traditional public schools to charter schools without requiring these charter schools to meet the same accountability standards as other public schools.

Meanwhile, traditional public schools, which also face limited resources, are fighting for the same pot of money.

The push comes amid a heated debate over the voucher program, which the state teachers union and local officials contend pulls money away from traditional public schools.

Unlike traditional voucher programs, which award taxpayer money directly to students to attend private schools, tax - credit programs give individuals or corporations a break on their yearly bills if they contribute to organizations that award private school scholarships to students.

The board unanimously approved the pact, which will cost the cash - strapped school system millions of dollars because the district will now give charter schools state money that it previously kept for traditional schools» special education programs.

Opponents argued vigorously that charter schools — privately run but publicly financed — drain money from traditional public schools, which educate 74 percent of Boston students.

The V90 is sold by order only, as Volvo is cognizant of the aforementioned lack of demand for traditional wagons, which keeps Volvo from spending time and money building vehicles that will sit on lots until model year clearance time.

So I think for people to make it as an entrepreneur, you actually have to be thinking about these questions of money, which a lot of authors from the years of traditional publishing and this myth of creativity being kind of God - given, that has stopped people thinking this way.

All told, RG - NTPP's investigations and subsequent findings indicate an industry on the cusp: The traditional publishing mode by which publishers fronting authors a cut of money then handle publishing and marketing, all the while hoping for the best on the buyer's market, is in transition.

Authors have divided themselves into two camps, the making a living wage by self publishing crowd of which I belong, and the gatekeepers like James Patterson and Scott Turow who have made a shitload of money with traditional publishers who have eleveated them to a position of being «overlords» of the literary world and encouraging greedy publishing houses to bar the door to new aspiring writers who are not represented by agents.

With the self publishing option, it is now a business decision and writers are no longer trapped in the traditional process which is a proven way to - not - make money for the vast majority of writers.