For a lot of people, simple term coverage will suffice:It's cheap, and you buy it only when you really need it (until the kids are out of college).
"It's the same money management, just another wrapper, and since people will only buy a fund when it has an established track record, being able to move it over to an ETF is a big deal, " he said.
For some reason, though, this shortcoming never seems to bother the Street when it needs reasons to buy bonds, only when it needs excuses to sell them.
It would do a deal in America only if it could buy a leading firm at a price that brought instant returns.
They may be less price-sensitive with lipstick because they buy it only every three to six months, says Alicia Sontag, senior vice president of global marketing for Bobbi Brown Cosmetics.
It is easily the most capable surface combatant ever conceived, but when the Navy saw the price-tag for the finished product it decided to buy only three rather than the 32 planned, meaning it spent billions of dollars to get to a point where it could build a mere handful of vessels.
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Still, in that backdrop you can buy it at only one times revenue, seven times trailing earnings and three times cash flow (in the sense of net income plus depreciation).
The problem that most consumers have when it comes to having issues with a defective product, is they forget that Stores like Best Buy only sell the product not produce it.
It will start only if acquirers think it's cheaper to buy than make.
For those who want to get in on the buyout trend, comanager Kaufman cautions that it's risky to buy a weak company only because you think a KKR will want it.
Mr Szeles reckoned that Russia would buy plenty of buses if only it had some money.
Most of us are locked into contracts that only make it money-smart to buy a new one every two years.
It said it would still buy as much high quality British wheat as it could and only use EU wheat when necessary.
Using the NYT rent-vs-buy calculator, Salmon figures out that the acquisition only makes economic sense (i.e. it is actually cheaper to buy rather than rent) if one is bullish in the long-run, or 5 to 10 years, which means assuming annual home prices and rental prices gain 1% per year.
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They would be at risk, he said, only if they needed to change coverage and buy it on their own.
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The global market is itself a trememndous buy right now and it is only right to put Japanese equities under the immediate spotlight.
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The group's stockbroking arm, MBf Northern Securities, can now buy securities only on a cash basis because it has not squared some trading positions.
Yet if capitalism sometimes persuades people to buy stuff they only imagine they want, it also appeals to tastes and aptitudes they never knew they had.
Also, online competitors who are currently shipping these lower dollar purchases for free are subsidizing the freight and this is not a sustainable practice, so it is only necessary for Best Buy to weather the storm until online retailers discontinue this practice.
We blissfully ignored the fact that Windows was the only operating system around and we were forced to buy it anyway.
Last week, only seven names made it on the list of buy recommendations of companies in Brazil, Russia, India and China.
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"My dad called me and told me I had to buy the team, that it would only be for sale once, " says Snyder.
It was only when a friend suggested she buy a containment fence that she discovered they were illegal.
The deal only goes into effect, however, if enough people buy it.
When a fund experiences a large inflow of investor capital, the only way to put it to work may be to buy new issues brought to market by investment banks.
What the food industry has learned in the process is that it not only gives consumers the confidence to buy, but also builds customer loyalty and trust in a particular brand, a region and even an individual producer.
Kelly oddly feigns a lack of certainty about how economically stimulative private equity is, but as evidenced by them only getting paid if they can buy a company and fix it up for sale at a profit, the answer to this seeming riddle is self-evident.
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