This is understandable because managing a small sum of money in the early accumulation years is quite different than managing a large sum in retirement.
Generally, life insurance death benefits paid to a beneficiary in a lump sum are not treated as income to the recipient.
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The landlord laid off its risk by signing a contract with an electric billing service in which the landlord paid a fixed sum in advance to cover its bills for the winter.
The landlord laid off its risk by signing a contract with an electric billing service in which the landlord paid a fixed sum in advance to cover its electric bills for the winter.
With a stretch IRA, the beneficiary does not take out the monies in a lump sum, but can withdraw money in small increments over his or her lifetime.
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The five-year performance quoted above (like the ones in the tables beginning on page 136) is a time-weighted return, measuring results for a hypothetical investor who put in a sum at the beginning and stood pat.
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He was charged with 31 counts of hacking in Australia but in the end paid only a small sum in damages, according to the New Yorker.
They have not said whether they plan to receive their payout in a single lump sum or in annual instalments.
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The offer was a 1% rise in 2013, a 4% increase in 2014 a 1% lump sum payment.
What Spatz is calling for is a kind of truce, in which instead of engaging in a zero sum game, all the cholesterol drug makers pay for one single campaign for all their drugs, just getting patients to go in and ask their doctor for treatment.
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"There is still a strong tendency in Northern Ireland to view politics as a zero sum game, in which there are only winners and losers, " Mr Cameron said.
In its Victorian incarnation, a tontine was an investment pool to which a group of speculators contributed capital, the principal and interest to be distributed in a lump sum years later to the last survivor.
Not a negligible sum in a business where net margins are thinner than cornflakes.
First, he placed too great a sum in a single stock, a Canadian railroad company.
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That stunt cost a tiny sum in marketing terms, but earned the company huge traffic from Digg's record-industry-hating users.
We have also invested a substantial sum in a real-time electronic surveillance system that was commissioned in December 2001.
That is not a small sum in the chess world and it is intended to ensure that the professionals turn up.
He raised a large sum in sponsorship to secure the Jordan drive but finished 18th in the drivers' standings with five points.
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Money is money to be used for their goals, whether it comes monthly or in a lump sum from the IRS or anywhere else.
In the simplest case, the investor puts in a lump sum.
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In the past, I have almost always advised retiring public sector employees to resist the temptation to take their accumulated pension benefit in a lump sum.
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There's yet another reason grandparents looking to stash a large sum in 529 plans may favor fixed income: You can only fund a 529 plan with cash.
Rather than buy another multi-thousand-dollar home entertainment system to recapture that new quality, I can invest a small sum in upgrading my current system back to mint condition.
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In Armour, homeowners who paid their sewer taxes in a lump sum sued after the city changed its method for collecting taxes and forgave any amounts owed by people who were paying in installments.
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Were talking to you if you have already accumulated a large sum in an IRA, perhaps from the rollover of a corporate retirement plan, and if you want to know whether you should convert that pot of money to Roth status.
If the expatriate cannot pay his balance owing to the IRS in a lump sum, he could enter into an installment agreement with the IRS. Instead of paying his balance owing to the IRS, the expatriate could renounce his U.S. citizenship.
Put another way, women may have further reasons to forgo a company lump sum payment in favor of a monthly pension stream of payments.
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In June, GM said it will offer 42, 000 white-collar retirees in the U.S. a lump-sum payment in lieu of their monthly pension check and will transfer pension responsibility for 76, 000 others to a group annuity plan managed by Prudential Insurance.
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But some firms, most famously Matsushita, a big electronics manufacturer, have introduced a new scheme in which employees waive the lump sum at retirement in return for a higher salary.
But comedian Bill Maher surprised many when he revealed in June he had become a limited partner in the New York Mets for a sum he would not disclose.
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