Sentences with phrase «ways they spent their money on»

I imagine the crowd wanted Jesus to teach about the evils of the Roman government, the wasteful ways they spent their money on luxury and wars, and how Jewish tax - collectors were traitors of the Jews, traitors of God, and condemned to suffer for eternity in hell.

I'm going to try and be smart about the way I spend money on the new trends.

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I'm pretty encouraged that, as a society, we're spending money on experiences, we're valuing travel, and we're valuing our time in different ways.

You have to spend money to make money, and the numbers show that spending on hiring is one of the best ways to use your dollars.

But as a for - profit, I can make smart bets on marketing and talent that will allow us to do a lot of good over time, because I am not scrutinized about how I spend money in the same way that nonprofits are.

That way, you can save money you'd spend on restaurant extras, such as tax, tip and parking — and you'll usually have a more intimate meal together, too.

However, while we may often think the best way to do this is to spend money on more leg room, a special meal, or even an upgrade, it turns out all we need to do is pay attention to the cabin crew.

In a way, that was limiting, says Butterfield: Since most potential customers weren't using anything like Slack for intra-office chat and document sharing, the idea of spending money on it was a foreign concept.

So even though you'll probably always feel some FOMO, there are ways to keep yourself from acting on it and spending money you shouldn't.

One of the obvious ways to win at e-commerce is to get people to spend a lot of money on something.

Still, we found even more ways to save last year, like riding our bikes to limit money spent on gas, switching phone plans and limiting junk food at the grocery store.

Even if some of the money that Valeant has spent on acquisitions has made its way into funding new drug research, it's probably a small faction.

And you start spending money on dumb things you don't need, which makes you spend way more than you need to.

As Wallerstein sees it, there's only one for corporations: «The way the IRS's rules are set up for health - care reimbursement FSAs, an employee could decide to contribute, say, $ 2,000 over the course of a year, spend that money on medical procedures during the first two months of the year, and then quit, leaving his company holding the bag for any funds that hadn't yet been deducted from his paycheck.»

Along the way, Denton spent more money than almost any other media company, large or small, on trying to reinvent reader interaction through a proprietary platform he called Kinja, which he hoped would level the playing field between journalist and audience.

Do not spend your money on anything that devalues over time or that costs money to maintain — like a car or house — and you will be on your way to having a totally different financial reality.»

As of now, it doesn't appear that users will have to spend money on paid advertisements to access the Keyword Planner, though there's no way for sure to know whether Google is headed in that direction.

To paraphrase Dr. Milton Friedman's analogy, «There are four ways of spending money, you can spend your money on yourself, you can spend money on someone else, you can use other people's money to spend (Like a T&E account), and other people can spend other people's money.»

By finding ways to cut back on your spending, you'll have money left over each month to increase your savings and add to your investments.

It goes on all the way to people being healthier and missing less work, being more energetic doing more things and living longer to keep spending money.

Mark - I have been trying to launch the following for the past 3 years and believe this is the best way to allow entrepreneurs to bring back the economy while allowing people to still save money and spend money that is put to use on them.

On the way up, increasing asset prices created a «wealth effect» — those lucky enough to see the value of their home go up so much were more inclined the spend money, thereby stimulating the real economy.

That doesn't necessarily mean Uber's operating costs were low — they spend money on everything from research and development to discounting worldwide to hiring lobbyists — but it did mean that Uber figured out a way to avoid adding drivers» employee benefits and car ownership, maintenance and insurance to those costs.

This way you spend less money buying the commodity but can receive greater profit when you sell it later on.

In addition, cities, states, and taxpayers have concerns about the costs of bonds and borrowing, how to get the best return on banked or invested public money, and an interest in finding innovative ways to fund public spending without surrendering public control, as is often the case with public - private partnerships.

Start with «I'm sick and tired of...» Starting that way will help to define areas where they are likely to spend money on a solution.

CBS would also have much more money to spend on itself under Amazon since Jeff Bezos would let it operate the Amazon way — without having to worry about profits.

Conservative Governments privatize companies by spending all their money on needless things that do not show a profit (think here of our CPP and Harper in control of the board) then come back to the population telling them the company is broke and the only way to save it is to go private.

I don't care what's on our money, as long as I'm not forced to spend it in some specific way or to benefit some religious group or cause.

Of those, God told one to steal a car and go to Minnesota to receive divine blessings (stopped by police on the way); another was «told» to spend all her money on a plane ticket as there was a grant waiting for her in another state to go to college with (there wasn't, and she had to call relatives to rescue her); another was told to cut himself; another was told to harm people (but only avoided doing this because he called police and was put inpatient).

I guess I just feel like many American Christians are succumbing to the material, consumer - driven ways of the society around us and are forgetting the beauty of simplicity — to use the money that we might have spent on the latest CD or DVD from a Christian artist and give it to the food bank, use it to buy supper for the person you see out on the street or as a monthly payment to sponsor a missionary.

Either spend lots of money on another cure or try another cheaper way.

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I'm looking to eventually teach theology, but in between my personal studies, an obsessive reading habit, and spending far too much money on coffee, I started a blog called New Ways Forward as an outlet for some of my random thoughts and a way to interact with others who share a passion for theology, Biblical studies, and social justice.

The money spent on these billboards could have fed or clothed a homeless family, which by the way would also have gone towards putting Christ back into Christmas.

I guess I feel the same way about a liberal agenda that say that to get out of debt we have to spend more, or that my tax dollars have to pay for something I think is morally wrong (Obamacare sets up a fund to pay for late term abortions) or a government that confiscates kids lunches, or tells me how much soda I can drink, or uses my tax money to choose winners and losers (mostly losers but Obma doners) in energy production that produces no energy yet we are sitting on more coal and oil than any other nation on the planet.

I am not sure that churches can spend their money this way, since when a church spends money on «life» they are spending it on «church life» which is actually discipleship.

In this video, we're only talking about $ 0.50, but I sometimes look at the millions of dollars our government and our churches spend on helping the rich in various ways, and I wonder what would happens if we used that money to help the poor and the homeless.

The second way to spend money is on life.

I think we've spent somuch money and energy on policing and locking people up that we've neglected all kinds of other ways we could edify our communities.

1) Charities spend their income on necessities, such as food and utilities, which ever - so - slightly re-orients our economy toward recession - resistant products, rather than luxuries 2) Charities spend their money quickly, but on independent schedules, making for a smoother stimulus effect on the economy 3) Charities make purchases tax - free, meaning that $ 1 spent by a charity generates a full $ 1 of private economic activity; furthermore, much of those tax revenues are recovered as income tax on the grocery stores, utility companies, etc. that might not have received that income otherwise 4) Charitable giving is by far the most democratic way to improve society; from birth control to bombers, government assuredly spends money on something you don't like, and charitable giving restores your say - so 5) Charitable donations are tax deductible, meaning you keep those tax dollars in your local community 6) Charitable donations provide the funds necessary for volunteers to serve the needy, thus giving «the average citizen» a chance to meet and interact with the needy, breaking down stereotypes

In many ways, spending as little money as possible on yourself seems like an noble mindset.

I know I am not supposed to judge other people and other churches and their use of money, and I am certain there are ways I am spending my own money wastefully, but I just can not help myself on this.

This is why they flounder around, and run off in seventeen different directions, and fight over the best way to do things, and how the money should be spent, and who should be the group they focus on, and what kind of music and literature the church should produce, etc..

It is very disappointing to spend the time and money on purchasing this pan, the cost of the almond flour, and then have it turn out this way.

Also maybe it seems like a lot to make your dog a cake, but when I compare it to the money we spend on special dog food for her allergies or that one time we took her to the vet at 1 in the morning because she wasn't eating to find out she just had irregular gas patterns (bitch just literally had gas) making a cake and frosting it in way under an hour seems like a walk in the park.

I was really excited to try this, as I spend way too much money on conventional lotions.

Spending a bit of time on Sunday to prep your meals can go a long way to helping you save money and eat great throughout the week with little to no effort.

It is just another way to get consumers to spend more money on crap.

It would be much better to spend time and money on creating alternative ways in which the eaters and producers of food can connect with each other outside of the major supermarket chains.