The cost depends on the nature of the alterations. For example, shortening sleeves with non-functioning buttons or cuffing the pants shouldn't cost more than $20 each, probably $30 combined. If, however, your uncle's suits have functioning buttonholes and the sleeves have to be shortened from the shoulders you may…

One thing you may want to add is that one measure of quality is whether the suit is fused, half-canvassed, or canvassed. This refers to a layer of hair or wool beneath the chest piece. A canvas helps maintain the suit's silhouette and thus allowing it to drape better.

I'm pretty sure most people have to pay taxes on their investment gains. That 9% pretax return becomes 6.3% after 30% is paid to the IRS - granted, deferring taxes means that you can increase your after tax return but you will still need to periodically rebalance your portfolio so let's use 7% as the after tax return.…

I took out a $10,000 personal loan through Bank of America with a locked in interest rate of 0.9%.

"They want bling bling all over themselves and drive fast cars. But that's just the way the culture is in America — if you've got it flaunt it and if you don't, you can't."

"The athletic department has reserved a suite in Byrd Stadium for Sidat-Singh's relatives."

Sounds Vichy

The kids that volunteered to clean up did not attend the party. And, none of those who allegedly attended the party helped with the clean up.

Maybe not so much a running mate, but I hear Derrick Rose is a pretty good walking mate.

Lightweights.

I think they can avoid any physical manipulation of the ball and just go with Hawk-Eye for close measurements of critical 3rd or 4th downs.

Maybe he was Taken...