Word: fees
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...hook for non-mortgage debt of some $14,000, on average, up from $8,500 a decade ago, according to the Care One network of debt counselors. About two-thirds of that is credit-card debt. If you must carry a balance, at least switch to a no-fee, low-fixed-rate choice like Capital One Platinum Visa (8.9% with good credit) or American Express Blue...
Captivate charges a building owner about $8,000 an elevator to install the screens and collects a $100 monthly service fee on each. Captivate divides the ad dollars with the landlord, who earns revenue from an asset that would otherwise rack up only service costs. Sam Gilliland, 41, CEO of Travelocity, a Captivate client, says elevator placement enables him to send location-specific ads to potential customers in different cities. "This is an opportunity to break through clutter," he says. Unfortunately, Captivate screens offer no audio (so far at least), so elevator music has yet to be vanquished...
...members live at one of the program’s two houses, which are located on Sacramento St. and Mass. Ave., several blocks from the Quad, and pay a reduced rooming fee to Harvard. Cooking and cleaning, handled independently by Dudley residents, are delegated by a point system, with each resident receiving a point quota and different jobs receiving different point values...
Well, it isn’t that there are vast disparities in the size and quality of rooms. Nor is it the disparities in location. Nor that all undergraduates pay the same rooming fee to occupy rooms that would likely command differences of over 100 percent if priced on the open market...
...improvement. Students could stay informed with channels like CNN and MSNBC, learn something new on the Discovery Channel, or rest their weary minds while kicking back to ESPN, Cartoon Network, Comedy Central or MTV. In fact, access should be made universal: the cost should be included in the room fee so that financial aid will cover access for those who can not otherwise afford...