Sentences with phrase «cents on every dollar earned»

In 1984, the total amount owed by an average household, including mortgage and credit card debt, added up to 71 cents on every dollar earned.

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U.S. welfare systems, Tanner says, tend to pull a person's benefits all at once as soon as they get a job — so much so that a person on welfare who gets a job will only see an increase of about five cents for every new dollar they earn from that job.
Black households now earn 61 cents for every dollar in a white household and Latinx households earn 73 cents on the dollar, up from 59 cents and 71 cents, respectively, in 2015.
While Chase markets the card as «cash back,» it actually earns Ultimate Rewards points that you can redeem for cash (1 point = 1 cents), so that's 1.5 Ultimate Rewards points on every dollar spent.
Because the average salary for a woman still lags behind men's (the American Association of University Women says women earn 82 cents for every dollar a man makes one year after graduation) and lenders favor two - income households over single earners, Lautz says women are «making the most sacrifices to get into a home, but they're still placing a high value on owning a home of their own.»
During that earlier period, American business earned an average of 11 percent or so on equity capital employed and stocks, in aggregate, sold at valuations far above that equity capital (book value), averaging over 150 cents on the dollar.
It's a damning assessment that helps to explain the latest round of bleak stats on women's compensation: According to Statistics Canada data, full - time female employees earn just 74.3 cents for every dollar earned by a full - time male employee.
TORONTO — The 2013 - 14 financial year was an unusually strong one for the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, which earned a 16.5 per cent annual return on the billions of dollars in assets it manages for the national retirement system, but its CEO cautions that level of growth likely won't soon be repeated.
Morneau said the numbers are startling as women still earn 88 cents for every dollar earned by men on an hourly basis.
Canada has long struggled to tackle the wage gap, with the most recent numbers showing women on average earn 87 cents for every dollar made by a man.
DUBNER: On the other hand, I could say, «My goodness, for seven cents of every dollar I earn, look at how much stuff I'm getting,» right?
Purchase REO properties in Nassau County Florida for 50 cents or less on the dollar and have qualified first time homebuyers already commited to purchase these units shortly after closing and earn a 20 percent premium after expenses.
In practice that means that for every pre-tax dollar you earn each month, you should dedicate no more than 36 cents to paying off your mortgage, student loans, credit card debt and so on.
Many may argue it's the 99 - cent price tag stamped on the front of many of its most popular items that have earned consumer dollars.
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In 2015, drawing on data from the United States Census Bureau, the National Women's Law Center created a map that illustrates the pay gap between mothers and fathers state by state, and found that, while moms in Louisiana are only making 58.2 cents for every dollar that a dad earns, that jumps up to 90 cents in Washington, D.C. (which, to be clear, is still unacceptable).
The notion that females earn 79 cents for every dollar earned by men for doing the same work, an article of faith for feminists and the Obama administration, has been debunked as often as the much - repeated nonsense that a «rape epidemic» exists on college and university campuses.
On average, women earn only 78 cents for every dollar earned by men.
Let's just say that your goal is to save enough for a deposit on a house — is it realistic to think that you are magically going to conjure up tens of thousands of hard earned dollars whilst not needing to spend a cent on everyday living?
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In a recent public address at Brookings, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand said that «On average, a woman earns 77 cents on every dollar a man earns and even less for women of coloOn average, a woman earns 77 cents on every dollar a man earns and even less for women of coloon every dollar a man earns and even less for women of color.
In Arizona, teachers earn just 63 cents on the dollar compared with other college graduates — the widest pay gap in the nation.
AH: Yes, and it seems that in the end it really comes down to dollars and cents and a lot of these successful, established mainstream authors are starting to realise they can earn significantly higher royalties releasing work on their own than they do going through a traditional publisher.
You also can keep your 99 dollars for a month, in your bank account, which in a good account earns interest of at least 1 %, meaning you earn.99 cents that month on the amount you really owe on the purchase.
After accounting for losses and settlement expenses, and all operating expenses, RLI made 15.5 cents on each dollar of premiums earned.
With only approximately $ 600 as a margin deposit, you could go long 1 corn futures contract with your Altavest Worldwide Trading, Inc. broker and if the price of the corn contract rose 30 - cents, you would reap the same dollar reward... $ 1,500... earning 250 % on margin, (less fees & commissions).
The Discover it Miles card is a great option because it earns 1.5 miles per dollar spent on all purchases and redemptions areone cent per mile toward any purchase.
On all purchases, you earn 2 miles per dollar spent, and each mile is worth 1 cent apiece.
But for new graduates, they're earning 95 cents on the dollar, on the male dollar.
For example, Dick earns $ 50,000 and Jane earns $ 30,000, and their employers match fifty cents on the dollar for the first 6 %, the first step is to contribute that 6 % to each of their plans.
If you want to cover the annual fee for the Marriott Rewards business card based on spending alone, you'll need to spend around $ 10,761, assuming an average value of 0.92 cents per point and that your earning only one point per dollar.
With the PayPal Cashback card, you know you're earning 2 percent (or two cents) back on every dollar you spend.
Women as a collective tend to earn much less than men (about 75 to 80 cents on the dollar).
Because you are earning half a point for each dollar spent, when redeemed for travel, each dollar charged on the FlexPerks Select Rewards earns you, on average, anywhere between $ 0.006 to $ 0.01 cents.
The CIBC and Tim Hortons card allows users to earn points on purchases they charge to their no annual fee Visa card, collecting a cent on every dollar in Tims Cash rewards, the companies said.
That's right, on that last dollar you earned, you paid 43.41 cents in income tax.
Now, these same REITs can repurchase that same debt for.20 to.40 cents on the dollar, allowing them to earn LIBOR plus 750-1000, net, to the extent the underlying loans are still paying interest and principle.
Plus, earning income from the RRSP in retirement will mean that GIS will be clawed back at 50 cents on the dollar if I'm not mistaken.
While each Discover it Mile is worth one cent, you'll earn 1.5 miles per dollar on every purchase.
If you want to cover the annual fee for the Marriott Rewards business card based on spending alone, you'll need to spend around $ 10,761, assuming an average value of 0.92 cents per point and that your earning only one point per dollar.
On all purchases, you earn 2 miles per dollar spent, and each mile is worth 1 cent apiece.
Since you can't transfer your rewards to other cards, you can't maximize your rewards value — you always earn 2 cents on every dollar.
The reason is that while I value the 5 bonus Hilton HHonors points per dollar at about 2 cents, and I value one United MileagePlus or Delta Skymile at about 2 cents, I earn Skymiles through flying domestically on Delta and partner flights, and can transfer Chase Ultimate Rewards points to United, while earning Hilton HHonors points will become much harder after the changes to the earning structure of their co-branded American Express credit cards go into effect in May.
The Conventional Wisdomers have pointed out that if you're earning Membership Rewards in order to redeem them at 1.43 cents per point, you're wasting your time because you could easily get a Barclays Arrival + Mastercard instead and get 2.2 % on all travel redemptions for every single dollar you spend.
In the case of Ultimate Rewards points redeemed at 3 cents or more per point, I earned close to 15 % back on spend I manufactured with Ultimate Rewards - earning credit cards in their 5 - points - per - dollar bonus categories.
An Amex Everyday that earns 2.4 cents per dollar spent (or 3.0 for the Preferred) when redeeming for premium cabin flights (or economy flights on your selected airline).
Each Discover mile is worth one cent, and since you earn 1.5 miles per dollar spent on all purchases, you are always earning the equivalent of 1.5 percent cash back.
I value Carlson Gold points somewhere around 0.4 cents each so, if you have the Premier Rewards Visa card, the promotion would see you earning 20 points / dollar spent at Carlson properties which is essentially an 8 % rebate on your booking.
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