Sentences with phrase «extra percentage points over»

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Fortune ran numbers to calculate how much extra revenue the U.S. would need to raise, over the next decade, if it lowered the rate of growth in Social Security by one percentage point, reduced increases in Medicare, Medicaid, and other health care spending by a proportional amount, and held discretionary spending below growth in GDP (albeit from the higher base established by the new laws).

It looks like you are right, but I'd contend a stock / bond portfolio risk is worth the extra percentage points you'd gain over 30 + years (there will be more volatility).

The math I worked above showed how much extra money you could get over 30 years of saving and investing if your company boosted your 401 (k) employer match by a single percentage point.

Simply getting an extra point or half - point can improve your winning percentage by 2 - 4 % over the long haul.

Reducing fees by even one extra percentage point a year over a 35 - year career can boost the size of your nest egg by roughly 25 %.

While it may seem like an extra percentage point between friends is marginal, the 113bp average annual difference between the highest - yielding decile and the seventh - highest yielding decile is 2.5 x your money over this ultra-long sample period.