Prepaying

But the idea of prepaying debt at a premium to the taxpayers makes no sense to do that. ❋ Unknown (2001)

The problem with the concept of "prepaying", as Greenspan learned, is that additional goverment revenues lead to future expenditure increases that are greater than the increase in revenue! ❋ Unknown (2009)

They are, in effect, 'prepaying' their medical care so when they go to the doctor they only have to pay a trivial co-payment. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Both it and Emmis got leverage ratios suspended in exchange for tighter restrictions such as prepaying excess cash to their borrowers. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Usually businesses pay the state Board of Equalization annually, quarterly, or monthly, but there's nothing stopping companies from "prepaying" weekly, says board spokesperson ❋ Unknown (2010)

To the extent that discounting is appropriate, it is appropriate to discount at the real rate, both for the reasons Arnold states, and because the only opportunity cost of the money is prepaying debt; none of the other government expenditures contemplated are going to increase national income the way private investments do. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Essentially, the very low premiums — under $100 a month — amount to prepaying for routine expenses like office checkups and E.R. visits. ❋ Unknown (2010)

For one, you're prepaying for a service you might never use. ❋ Unknown (2011)

However, prepaying the loan will save the company at least $39 million annually through January 2015, the company said. ❋ Russell Adams (2011)

Although I better not catch you ordering from a catalog over the phone or prepaying for that Chinese delivery. ❋ Unknown (2009)

That could include issuing new debt or equity, buying back shares, prepaying debt or selling assets, the company said. ❋ Mike Spector (2011)

Membership in such program acts as golden handcuffs: After prepaying for shipping, members become valuable repeat customers, in order to get the most out of the fee. ❋ Geoffrey A. Fowler (2010)

Whereas, even if you may actually save money, many individual financial experts are split on whether or not prepaying debt is a good idea if you can get greater income from saving. ❋ Unknown (2010)

An alternative is to enjoy most of the same benefits by sticking with your 30-year mortgage and prepaying $2,100 a month in principal. ❋ Stephane Fitch (2011)

Membership in such programs can drive consumer loyalty: After prepaying for shipping, members become valuable repeat customers to get the most out of the fee. ❋ Nikki Waller (2010)

But because you are essentially prepaying your electricity bills for the next 30 years, for most homeowners and small businesses, this is simply not an affordable option. ❋ Rhone Resch (2011)

Again, you can use an online financial calculator to determine the long-term impact on your financial situation of prepaying some of your mortgage principal. ❋ Unknown (2010)