The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Between high education costs, low real wage growth, and mortgage rates skyrocketing over the last few years due to inflation, it's definitely not as easy for our generation to purchase a home as it was in generations past. You'll also have to budget for your mortgage payment, property taxes, and homeowners insurance.

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This is going to be BIG.

OCTOBER 29, 2015

Generally, creating rules to protect individuals from nefarious business practices or to leverage things like taxes fairly and consistently is a good thing and I support it. You remember tax revenue, right states? That's what you get when you run lotteries, otherwise known as a tax on the poor.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Both our commercial business and our education rentals grew during the quarter. Our education business benefited from modernization and growth projects and encompass both public and private school customers. We have a large, diverse and high-quality customer base across commercial and education markets. per diluted share.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 8, 2024

billion of debt in 2024 and expect net leverage to be in the mid-four times level by the end of the year. We are also maintaining our adjusted EPS guidance, with lower interest and tax expense offsetting the removal of aqua. billion of debt in 2024 and expect net leverage to be in the mid-four times level by the end of 2024.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Its agreement to sell up to $4 billion of its consumer installment loans to the private credit shop Castlelake earlier this year should also gradually reduce its leverage and boost its cash flows. That innovative approach enabled Upstart to flourish as long as interest rates remained low.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 26, 2024

With the tax cuts and things like that, it was a great environment for banks and the stock was going nowhere, so they had to do something. I think that there's something very natural about a language education app leveraging all of its software development and marketing know-how into just another tangential learning topic.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 23, 2024

A guaranteed investment Warren Buffett was spot on when he said in 2022 , "The best investment by far is anything that develops yourself, and it's not taxed at all." Education is a great way to improve your standing in the world. And you can turn that time and flexibility into professional development for you.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 14, 2023

Our five themes of financial freedom in this podcast are frugality, extra effort, starting the journey, Foolish moves, and educating others. Our five themes are Frugality, Extra Effort, Starting the Journey, Foolish, that's with a capital F, of course, Foolish Moves, and the last one is Educating Others. Fool on back to you.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 11, 2024

The first was to pay down our debt as fast as we could as this would lower our interest payments and increase our available borrowings, would also give us the financial flexibility we had historically enjoyed given our past low debt leverage ratios. million on a pre-tax basis. million, compared to a loss of $7 million in fiscal 2024.

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Zajac Group

OCTOBER 17, 2024

For most people, tax time can be a headache—though for earners with traditional compensation packages, it can at least be fairly predictable (W-2 wages, withheld taxes, 401(k) contribution deductions, etc.). Each taxpayer receives a copy of their K-1, which they then use to complete their own tax return.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

MicroStrategy is well positioned to gain competitive leverage in winning both of these areas of growth. Much like we have done with cloud hyperscalers, we plan to openly partner with and leverage the technology investments in these companies. Rather than invest heavily to build our own models.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 6, 2024

Army's Artificial Intelligence Integration Center, AI2C, at Carnegie Mellon, leverages these platforms for half of their active projects and recently built an application for the 18th Airborne Corps with OSDK. We are good at educating customers on what is the art of the possible, and then some portion of those customers buy it.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 22, 2024

By leveraging ERNIE Speed and our ModelBuilder, we helped a healthcare automation solution provider to train and finetune an industry-specific model that enables automatically generated medical records for doctors. Let me offer you some use cases to illustrate the real business problems we have addressed and how we add value to our customers.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

As part of our path toward simplification, we have now deployed one end-to-end operating model that we leverage globally across all of our key verticals. This is positioning us with a unique capability in serving buildings and leveraging our digital expertise to expand our connected services model. So maybe some color on that.

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Zajac Group

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Most people understand that taxes can be a little more complicated when you have incentives stock options and other equity compensation. What they may not know is that income tax isn’t just about tax brackets to calculate your regular taxable income. Form 6251 will lead you to calculate your tentative minimum tax.

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Fortune Financial

APRIL 11, 2024

Tax-Efficient Management of 401(k) and ESOP After Employer Separation Efficient tax management of 401(k) and ESOP holdings post-employment is critical to help secure a financially stable retirement. Additionally, upon retirement, strategically withdrawing from retirement accounts can further optimize tax efficiency.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 13, 2024

We will also, for the first time, have the ability to leverage advanced player tracking data to refine and enhance our leading AI enabling betting and streaming products and services. The sports rights impact in the quarter was mostly offset by the operating leverage we delivered across the rest of our call space.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 10, 2024

In addition to consumption, we're focused on leveraging generative AI to expand content creation in Adobe Acrobat. We're excited to leverage generative AI to add value to content creation and consumption in Acrobat and Reader in the months ahead. We've integrated Adobe Firefly Image Generation into our edit PDF workflows.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 16, 2024

Enterprise and individual developers have swiftly transitioned from the fear of missing out on this opportunity to leveraging foundation models like ERNIE to build AI applications. Leveraging our technical expertise, we can now integrate GPUs from various vendors into a unified computing cluster to train an LLM. and ERNIE 4.0.,

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 2, 2023

launched hand-breaded Original Recipe chicken nuggets to expand its off-the-bone chicken offerings, leveraging the learnings from our significant off-the-bone business at KFC international. The global Taco Tuesday campaign, which launched in June and will continue through the third quarter, leverages Taco Bell's U.S.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Our education portfolio comprises 69 properties with eight operators and at the end of the quarter excluding the properties we intend to sell was 100% leased. Our education portfolio continues to perform well. We like the fact that they are, again, being -- if it occurs, spun out with no financial leverage and $200 million of cash.

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Ballast Advisors

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

At Ballast, we understand the multifaceted advantages of charitable giving and how it can be leveraged to enhance your financial goals while supporting causes close to your heart. Financial and Tax Benefits of Charitable Giving From a financial perspective, charitable giving offers significant tax benefits.

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Fortune Financial

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Will you end up paying too much in ordinary income taxes for company stock in your 401(k) plan? Whether your objectives include paying off a mortgage, funding a college education or preparing for significant family events, understanding and utilizing NUA can greatly enhance your financial strategy, providing immediate and long-term benefits.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 22, 2024

From an industry perspective, we had a banner quarter in our longest-standing vertical, higher education. We also introduced Workday Extend Developer Copilot, leveraging gen AI to help developers to build custom applications on our platform faster than ever before. The FY '25 non-GAAP tax rate remains at 19%.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 6, 2024

Two notable wins are Uber, who is leveraging custom fiber waves from Lumen to ensure unparalleled activity between their data centers and the State of New Mexico who is using Lumen to build its first statewide education network. The only thing that is kind of hanging as you go out 12 months is we pay tax on the cash received.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

We believe no one is better positioned to help the restaurant brands leverage the power of digital commerce and data to drive guest lifetime value and operational efficiencies. After launching Catering Plus in Q3, we followed up in Q4 with new functionality that allows brands to recognize and authenticate the tax-exempt status of a guest.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

There's a fair amount of education like one step leads to another step leads to another step leads to another step. Michael Carroll: One would not get into investing with money, into asset classes without, as Tonya said, X amount of education. We all probably know an art person leverage the resources that you have.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 31, 2024

The lower net loss in the second quarter of 2024 was mainly due to the lower operating loss that I just discussed, partially offset by higher income taxes related to the settlement agreement we announced in June with the Israeli tax authorities to resolve all pending litigation for the company's taxable years from 2008 until 2020.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 30, 2024

But today, I want to highlight actions we are taking now to leverage our traffic growth, increase conversion, and accelerate top-line growth. We will introduce new digital buying guides that amplify search engine optimization while providing guests with educational content, beauty tips, and product recommendations. compared to 22.8%

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 14, 2024

For online advertising, revenue grew 19% year on year, driven by increased ad spend from most categories, particularly games, e-commerce and education. Income tax expense declined by 9% year on year to RMB 10.1 Our domestic corporate income tax expense in the second quarter of 2024 increased year on year. Hello, everyone.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 14, 2023

During today's call, we may also discuss non-GAAP financial measures, including adjusted EBITDA, which we define as earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization as adjusted for certain noncash and nonoperating expenses. For more details on these measures, please refer to our press release issued earlier today.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 25, 2024

in the quarter, primarily driven by higher gross profit and operating leverage. We will get the benefit of the debt push down because obviously the company will be fairly highly leveraged minus we need to pay taxes and there are some transaction costs as well. Business operating income saw a significant increase of 19.9%

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Indigo Marketing Agency

AUGUST 22, 2024

Leverage various communication channels to ensure clients receive information in a manner that suits their preferences, whether through email, social media , or a dedicated client portal. Make personalized phone calls and emails, especially during market volatility or other significant events (e.g.,

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 30, 2024

We paid down $85 million of debt and further reduced our total leverage ratio to 3.3 We are better leveraging these sports sponsorships through campaigns like our new Her campaign, which highlights our longtime commitment. Our Q3 adjusted effective tax rate was 22.3%, down from 30.3% social media channels.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

First, our existing opportunity-led sales engine has helped us deliver strong growth over the years, enabling us to surpass $2 billion in ARR, to drive our next phase of growth, we are evolving from an opportunity-centric to an account-centric sales motion, leveraging Mike's experience in building such plans.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 31, 2024

We further reduced our total leverage ratio to 3.5 times at the end of June and remain committed to reducing our total leverage ratio to three by the end of 2025. and included approximately $49 million of pre-tax costs related to the implementation of our restructuring program and $10.5 Second quarter EPS was $0.05

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The Motley Fool

JULY 20, 2023

Our consolidated pre-tax income was $1.8 billion, with a pre-tax profit margin of 18.3%. Mike Murray -- Executive Vice President and Co-Chief Operating Officer Financial services earned $94 million of pre-tax income in the third quarter on $229 million of revenues, resulting in a pre-tax profit margin of 41.2%.

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