Members of the authority said the financial strategy was to avoid harming front-line services but conceded that cuts in staff numbers were "unavoidable".
There are, however, legitimate times when not investing in the 401(k) may be the best financial strategy not because the market is down, but because there is another urgent competing priority that, unless handled, would damage the ability to retire.
Although the capital markets are now open to more or less any firm, they are far more favourable to those that were already in relatively good financial health, says Carsten Stendevad of the financial-strategy arm of Citigroup.
In this technique, a manager devises a trading strategy, then uses computers to rake through the historical returns of the financial markets to see how well the strategy would have done.
Indeed they did stop this strategy with the article as the Foundation could not get any financial support to move the Shortridge strategy further.
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But the Conservatives have adopted a bipartisan strategy during the financial crisis when too critical an approach could have been seen as unpatriotic.
What mechanism was set to define the financial needs to gain the national educational strategy in terms of ICT-mediated teaching and learning?
Adapt your financial strategy the same way you would a product or marketing strategy.
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The Warren Financial Big Dividend strategy focuses on companies that pay dividends, so we are taking our own advice and trying to stay all-American as much as possible.
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In recent years, financial advisers have suggested the following strategy to wealthier families who don't qualify for financial aid: Parents and grandparents gift highly appreciated stocks and other assets to teens, so the kids sell them while in college, paying taxes on the gains at a lower tax rate.
So we prevent that from happening and try to reestablish the homeowner into not only keeping their home, but also giving them a financial strategy to prevent the foreclosure from happening again.
In addition to the financial analysis we just went through, the strategy looks at the rate of return an investor can expect.
In its 36-page complaint, filed in federal court in Brooklyn, the SEC claims that Ribotsky lied to investors in his AJW family of hedge funds to hide the fact that its PIPE trading strategy was failing during the financial crisis, falsely telling investors that he could liquidate all his PIPE investments within 48 months.
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While an investor may feel more secure with money segmented and designated for future use, the strategy may not provide financial benefits beyond what may be accomplished with a less complicated strategy.
It is with the exit strategy that the financial institutions realize their enormous profits.
While we celebrate the individual genius in the quintessential financial boutique firm making brilliant contrarian maneuvers, it remains true that the largest institutions have the advantage in terms of financial strategy and risk management.
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Jeff is the President and Founder of Bedrock Divorce Advisors, a divorce financial strategy firm which exclusively advises affluent women throughout the United States before, during and after divorce.
Randy Warren, chief investment officer at Pennsylvania-based Warren Financial, has also heard from high net-worth clients seeking a steadier ride in the wake of the financial crisis, and he uses a similar strategy of seeking out stocks paying strong dividends that have the wherewithal and discipline to keep delivering.
The reasoning behind this strategy stems from the belief that parts of the financial markets are efficient and should be invested in with index funds while other parts are inefficient and this where active management is fruitful.
Cross-selling, the strategy of selling multiple financial products to existing customers, has become increasingly popular in the aftermath of the financial crisis.
Germany's change of mind is born of twin failures, of the financial measures so far taken in the euro zone and of political strategy in Germany.
Instead of competing for resources and talent with other, unrelated businesses, these companies now have the financial wherewithal to pursue their own strategy and their success is not dependent on other pieces of a diverse corporate structure.
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While companies like A123 have been able to raise significant amounts of equity in the stock market when investor sentiment is high, relying upon the whims of the marketplace is not a good financial strategy, particularly when a company does not have a clear path to profitability.
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The key to their strategy is a financial instrument called a contingent value right (CVR).
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As Martin Wolf of the Financial Times in London suggests, the strategy of EU-wide synchronized liberalizing, the great hope of recent times, appears to be out the window and a new round of intramural competition is likely to take its place.
Mr. Monroe says that the Peabody Essex has been able to go its own way because it has tightly linked its financial game plan with the museum's strategy, which is founded on insights that date to the 1990s.
The elected chair of this first session, Danielle Mazzonis, noted in her closing remarks that the Scientific Council is off to a good start and the Council affirmed its readiness to help the Office fine-tune its strategy for addressing the challenges in the region, taking into consideration the current financial constraints that UNESCO finds itself in.
They consider mergers all the time and the board reviews long-term strategy with its financial adviser, Merrill Lynch.
They consider mergers all the time and the board reviews long-term strategy with its financial adviser, Merrill Lynch (nyse: MER - news - people ).
Companies also need to get their entire leadership, from the chief executive to the general counsel to the chief financial officer, involved in developing a cybersecurity strategy, Mr. Henry said.
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