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The phrase "a very well off" is not correct as it is missing a noun to complete the expression.
You can use it when describing someone who has a lot of money or is financially secure, but it should be followed by a noun, such as "person" or "family."
Example: "She comes from a very well-off family that can afford to travel the world."
Alternatives: "wealthy" or "affluent."
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"South Bend, Indiana, is not a very well off community, and they do not have much money to put into infrastructure," McFadden says.
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"It's not a very well-off club and I've been very lucky, that's why I feel I need to do something".
So while you don't necessarily have to come from a very well-off background, this loan won't work if your parents are renting, if their own mortgage is very large or if they can't help out on fees.
And the inheritance tax, which applies only to estates of more than $675,000 (twice that for couples), is a tax on only the very well off: a mere 2percentt of estates pay any tax, and most of the tax is paid by a few thousand multimillion-dollar estates each year.
Now consider a saint who is very well off, but is way below her peak, and consider a sinner who is very badly off, but still is far beyond her peak.
Obviously, that would be a boon to people earning half a million dollars a year, or three quarters of a million dollars a year — people who are very well off by any definition.
Do we believe the rich should be trusted to tithe, or should we have a society with a basic taxing-and-spending structure that ensures a modicum of economic security for all people?" In a more equitable society, the very well off might indeed have less cash to give.
Just over half of those earning $75,000 a year think they will become very well off, but experience suggests that only 12-17% will make it.Health outcomes too are decidedly unequal; the gap between the life expectancy of the top and bottom 10% respectively rose from 2.8 years to 4.5 between 1980 and 2000.
Because Jenner is a famous celebrity, athlete and financially very well off, does she really represent the typical young teenager adult, or child who is trapped within a body that they feel they really don't belong in?
Family income: Adolescents reported their family's economic situation compared to other families according to a 4-point scale from "not well off" (1) to "very well off" (4).
"Those riders make very good livings, and they're very well off," Mr. Burton said.
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