Take Bank of America's Minimum Return Eagles (the name, predictably, is a tortured acronym--Equity Appreciation Growth LinkEd Securities).
Take Bank of America (nyse: BAC - news - people )'s Minimum Return Eagles (the name, predictably, is a tortured acronym--Equity Appreciation Growth LinkEd Securities).
In New York, a guaranteed option offers a minimum 3% return and has produced an annual average return of 4.5% since inception in November 2000.
Another name that frequently surfaces in the 401(k) plot discussions is longtime retirement activist Teresa Ghilarducci, a professor of economics at The New School, who believes the 401(k) should lose all its tax advantages, and instead be replaced by something she calls Guaranteed Retirement Accounts, a system of mandatory retirement contributions by both employees and their employers, that would allow for a minimum, promised investment return.
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Rees should return to training in a minimum of six weeks but the club appear to have ruled out any rapid return to the England ranks, pointing out that his "primary goal is to return to play for London Wasps".
Here is a suggestion for a smart minimum wage law (perhaps proposed in return for relaxing federal healthcare taxes and mandates for small business?): A minimum wage rise that is triggered by stipulated economic conditions, much like the Fed says it will let interest rates seek market levels only when unemployment drops to 6.5%.
Sometimes an optimization program is utilized to determine which mix of asset classes gives the highest projected return for the minimum risk taken.
In the short term, there are other options to do what we need to do at the bare minimum and then we can return in a serious way to tax reform and entitlement reform.
This could be offset, says Mr Maskus, if the rest of the world recycled its tariff revenue to the target country (or made a contribution from other taxes) in return for a higher minimum working age.
If it is a family gathering and you are part of the family, try to show up and be with the family, then duck out and be Santa, then get out of costume and return to the party with as minimum fuss as possible.
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The Bank of England wants its ECTR - which provides relatively cheap loans, at a minimum interest rate of 0.75%, in return for pretty much any old assets or collateral the banks can provide - to be seen as mainstream funding, not stigmatised emergency funding.
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It has a return on equity of 19%, above the minimum level of 17% found in the best winners, historically.
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More or less, anyone who is paid to prepare a tax return must be registered with the IRS and meet certain minimum requirements.
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It also would return the Social Security system to Roosevelt's idea of basic minimum protection against poverty, and would prod those now working to save more for their retirement.
Eric Solomon's father got a letter from the Internal Revenue Service stating his 2004 tax return couldn't be processed because he hadn't computed his alternative minimum tax.
Warning: If you amend your return to claim missed sales taxes, it could affect whether you owe the alternative minimum tax, since the deduction isn't allowed in the AMT calculation.
But framing the question in this way does not compel students to make rational quality-cost trade-offs because after colleges clear the minimum, it is no easier for students to get loans to colleges that offer a stellar return on investment than it is to get them for colleges that offer a poor one.
Although unions have gained some recognition rights and a minimum wage, Tony Blair's Labour party has made it clear that there will be no return to the legal immunities that they enjoyed before 1980.
Local or Global Minimum Variance structures, (LMV and GMV), tend to offer little in the sense of return simply to create a minimal variance they have to be based around extremely low risk assets.
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