Sentences with phrase «write off all»

The lawyers simply can not be as blithe as my friend George Will and the other Never Trumpers, who write off this election and look to a better future rising from the ashes.

My favorite religious nut excuse is the one where you write off all of the horrible things supposedly done by God by saying «he knows better than I do, and must have reasons for what he does that are beyond me».

What is even harder to fathom is a God that only starts to matter when we Christians decide this — and then write off all of His work prior to the Christ.

It is easy to write off Tony Soprano because he can be lumped together with other (real) villains like Hitler, Stalin, and Charles Manson.

No matter what is presented to you people, you already have a plan in place to write it off as BS right up front.

Like the comet reports, you can write them off, or you can believe them and track them down... like I did... if you bother to believe God, seriously believe him, and don't have any problem with what he wants, the apostles accounts won't be any shock to you either.

In the face of that, let's not write off a guy like Francis Chan or take him to the principle's office because he forgot to mention the Lamb's book of Life or to use the words «Glory of God» when he said that angels have to cover their eyes in front of God when they are shouting out «Holy!

To write them off as potential partners before she'd even met them «seemed rude.»

With this encomium to Rick's virtue that seem like a campaign elegy, I don't mean to write off his chances for ultimately winning the nomination as the primary season goes on (though I think the chances are doubtful at best).

Are you going to man up, grow a set and do so, or should I just write you off as a complete waste of oxygen and a drain on resources of all kinds?

Feminism is not perfect, but that's no reason to write it off.

Romney was caught affecting to despise and write off this 47 % who, according to Romney:

If representatives of Syriza, the government's ruling party, come to the table and actually negotiate, I think their creditors would be happy to have a reasonable discussion, but in my view, they are not likely to allow the Greeks to write off any debt.

 The Harper government's decision last year to write off every penny of the auto aid and thus build it all into last year's deficit calculation (which I questioned at the time as curious and even misleading) has already been proven wrong. Since the money was already «written off» by Ottawa as a loss (on grounds that they had little confidence it would be repaid — contradicting their own assurances at the same time that it was an «investment,» not a bail - out), any repayment will come as a gain that can be recorded in the budget on the revenue side. Jim Flaherty has learned from past Finance Ministers (especially Paul Martin) that it's always politically better to make the budget situation look worse than it is (even when the bottom has fallen out of the balance), thus positioning yourself to triumphantly announce «surprising good news» (due, no doubt, to «careful fiscal management») down the road. The auto package could thus generate as much as $ 10 billion in «surprising good news» for Ottawa in the years to come (depending on the ultimate worth of the public equity share).

As such, they may be able to maintain margins better in an economic downturn, as they won't have to write off idle inventory.

In addition to the significant decrease in the tax rate from 35 % to 21 %, businesses may write off 100 % of their capital expenditures (capex) for the next five years.

We can choose to write off various forums as meaningless «gabfests» especially when we're not included, but it seems odd that most if not all of the other serious players in Asia see value in groupings such as the EAS, and it smacks of sour grapes.

They have a nice habit of coming back to life so don't write them off yet.

If this happens, you either need to look hard to find another broker, or just write it off as a lost opportunity.

That's a big reason why many investors simply write off the entire sector as uninvestable.

But don't write off secured business loans completely.

But by 2012, the firm's online advertising business was struggling and it was forced to write off the value of the acquisition

While it would be easy to write off Sales Enablement as today's buzzword or a passing sales management fad, I'd caution you from taking such a view.

Write off 401ks like you do social security?

If you are going for a business - related purpose, you may be able to write off the expense, but sometimes it's safer just to call a good time a good time and save the write - offs for less ambiguous ventures.

There's definitely a trend within the new media technology space to write off enterprise, and I think its because these guys are just building what they know, and few have worked in big companies with SAP: --RRB-

And yes, we fully understand that expectations are certainly high this year as the lower corporate tax rate along with the ability to fully write off capital expenditures kick in.

Our tax tip on travel is to write off expenses like airfare, hotel fees, car rental and mileage, and travel expenses like laundry costs.

On the other hand, don't be too quick to write off the program, either.

For example, you may be able to write off certain expenses you incurred through your side hustle.

You may also be able to write off your mortgage interest and property taxes to reduce overall cost.

I would never do this, since it would write off any legal protection.

For tax year 2017, taxpayers who itemize can write off their state and local income, property and general sales tax payments on their federal tax return.

«If they are the only company taking a one - time tax write off that would be disconcerting but the fact that nearly everyone is doing it implies it is not a big deal,» said Adam Sarhan, chief executive of 50 Park investments, an investment advisory service.

Financial companies can't write this off yet, because the losses have not yet emerged, and it is impossible yet to know which particular debts will fail.

The most just and helpful response to such debacles is to force reckless lenders to write off loans.

With long - term interest rates well below 2 per cent, the stock market sky high and business able to write off investments immediately, capital costs have never been lower.

The broke U.S. territory is suggesting creditors write off nearly half some $ 49 bln of debt.

If you want to write off that purchase as a business - related tax deduction, you'd only be able to claim $ 680 — the $ 20, while not considered taxable income, isn't allowed as part of your deduction.

This is the third time in the past four years that the government has had to write off outstanding loans for reasons that include bankruptcy, the six - year legal limit on collection and debtors who can no longer be found.

The new tax bill also allows for double the amount of equipment expensing that a small business can write off each plan year.

In these cases, lenders are most likely to renegotiate the terms of the loan or write off the debt altogether — although this can severely affect you and your business» ability to receive future credit.

Self - employed borrowers write off as many expenses as legally possible.

You can change the way you write off your business expenses, and the amount of taxable income you show.

You'll never be able to «write off» all your expenses.

And that either allows them to give the same amount they've always been giving, or if they're getting that big tax write off, they might actually bump up the amount of giving they're doing each year.

Always re-evaluate your portfolio before the end of the year for tax reasons — Get rid of losers and write off the loss.

Conversely, if the value of their bitcoin decreases they can write off the losses when accounting for them tax purposes.

The class includes what is required in documenting a write off.

On average, borrowers have been able to write off about $ 1,500 a year.