Criticized firms can pay a flat fee based on the volume of complaints received about them.
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It collects a fee based on the number and dollar value of the transactions that it processes.
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The most direct way would be to charge consumers a fee based on their usage of the network.
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Users who go over their monthly data allotment will pay an additional fee based on their existing data plan.
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Clients pay a month fee based on usage and extra for any customization.
The trend toward fee-based accounts continued, with the number of fee-based account per advisor increasing 10% on average in 2011.
Drivers buy the car but Better Place provides the batteries in exchange for a monthly fee based on the number of kilometers driven.
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Of course, since these managers are paid a fee based upon the value of the assets they manage, they have every incentive to inflate valuations.
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Companies will pay a fee based on their gross income statewide.
They also pay an annual fee based on revenues and amend their articles of incorporation to promise they will value doing good as much as making money.
Since fund managers make their money by charging a percentage fee based on the assets under management, profits rise rapidly with each additional dollar that comes in the door.
Finally, the report concluded that clients between the ages of 40 and 64 have the highest propensity to use fee-based accounts, and less experienced advisors tended to be more enthusiastic about fee-based accounts.
Another interesting result of the survey was that 47% of those surveyed said that they preferred paying commissions, while only 27% indicated that they preferred paying a fee based on assets under management.
The company makes money by providing transaction information and resources between the customer, merchant and their respective banks, collecting a fee based on the number and dollar value of transactions that it processes.
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While 91% of advisors have at least one fee-based account in their book of business, the still remaining overall high percentage of transactional business illustrates that fee-based business has a very long way to go.
This kind of relationship is profitable because the interceding financial firm has a much lower cost of capital than the manufacturers, and they can also adjust their fee based on the credit risk the manufacturer poses.
It is common for these funds to charge a performance fee, based on the success they have pursuing their investment strategy, in addition to an asset-based management fee, based on the amount of money provided by investors.
The lead plaintiff position is key in securities class-actions because it comes with the authority to select a lead counsel, a highly sought after role for law firms that almost always charge a percentage fee based on any recovery.
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But sophisticated corporate clients usually negotiate a sliding fee based on the risks of the litigation as it progresses, and often include features such as mechanisms for the client and the firm to share any savings from projected costs.
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With respect to the allegation of churning, because we found no evidence of excessive trading and because (except as noted above) the accounts were fee based and thus not generating commissions compensation to Respondent Abadiotakis, there was neither indication of nor basis for an allegation of churning.
Insurance companies have been launching a barrage of annuities, new commission structures and platforms-aimed directly at fee-based and fee-only advisors.
On the surface, shifting from a commission-based compensation to an hourly fee-based approach seemed like an astute move for Advertisers.
You do well when you remember that fee-based is not the same as fee-only.
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They say they are fee-based, at least partly to sound more like fee-only financial planners.
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First, there is a huge difference between fee-only , a requirement to be part of the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA), and fee-based , a term created by the commisioned based world in the hopes that consumers would confuse them with truly fee-only advisors.
The third typical model is a fee-based model plus commission , where the adviser charges a set project or hourly fee and earns commissions on the sale of products he recommends.
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These fee-based activities account for 70% of its business, with futures trading accounting for the rest.
Napster is also expected to unveil a fee-based service in the early part of 2002.
The company hopes one day to make money by offering users optional fee-based services from others.
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It would then be possible to provide fee-based Wi-Fi-like coverage to mobile users over wide areas.
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