Sentences with phrase «several percentage points on»

This discount may save a few percent on your renters, but the real savings come from saving several percentage points on the auto policy.

This discount may save a few percent on your renters, but the real savings come from saving several percentage points on the auto policy.

Not exact matches

The fees can vary from less than 1 percent to a few percentage points — and interest at the prime rate to several points over prime on the balance of receivables you sell, making it steeper than most bank loans.

President Barack Obama and Speaker of the House John Boehner are unlikely to reverse several scheduled tax increases, including the 0.9 percentage point increase in the Medicare tax rate on wages and salaries of more than $ 200,000 for single filers ($ 250,000 for married filers); a 3.8 percent Medicare tax on unearned income of higher income filers; and an increase in the capital gains tax rate.

In the post-Volcker period, for example, short - term interest rates in the United States have jumped by more than two percentage points within a one - year period on several occasions.

And now, after watching the Standard & Poor's 500 - stock index fall by several percentage points since Thursday and bounce some of the way back on Tuesday, you have a different kind of fear: that all the stock market riches have been won already or that your emotions will get the best of you amid all of the volatility.

In general, interest rates on a second mortgage will several percentage points higher than for a comparable - sized first mortgage; and second liens can be fixed - rate or adjustable - rate mortgages (ARM).

The point I'm making for discussion regards spending such a large percentage of the team's salary cap on one player with big contracts looming for several stellar performers.

On average, it was several percentage points more likely that healthier foods were chosen when the traffic light colors came into play than when pure figures were shown on the food packaginOn average, it was several percentage points more likely that healthier foods were chosen when the traffic light colors came into play than when pure figures were shown on the food packaginon the food packaging.

And despite the fact that from 2009 to 2010, when Rhee's Rhee - forms really took place in DCPS, proficiency rates on the DC - CAS went down (yes, DOWN) by several percentage points in both reading and math.

In western North Carolina's Macon County, the school district is dealing with an even more dire situation, where they exceed the state's funding cap on special needs by several percentage points.

Used - car financing rates typically are several percentage points higher than on new - car loans and used - car loans usually don't run as long as 60 months based on the simple fact it is a used car and some of its useful life is behind it.

In general, interest rates on a second mortgage will several percentage points higher than for a comparable - sized first mortgage; and second liens can be fixed - rate or adjustable - rate mortgages (ARM).

Saving a percentage point or two on your mortgage is a nice opportunity, but the real win might come from saving several percentage points by refinancing high - cost debts with a cash - out mortgage refinance.

Even half a percentage point will save you money, so compare several lenders before deciding on one.

Several other special offer mortgage rates from RBC will also rise by 0.10 percentage points on Friday but the amount of annual interest charged will depend on whether the term is for two, three or four years.

I would estimate I lose several percentage points of gain on both sides of the trade, but the potential for extraordinary returns on these illiquid stocks is worth the time and effort.

Chase also hiked APRs by more than a full percentage point on several cards, including the Freedom card and the Slate card.

John Carter August 8, 2014 at 12:58 am chooses to state his position on the greenhouse effect in the following 134 word sentence: «But given the [1] basics of the greenhouse effect, the fact that with just a very small percentage of greenhouse gas molecules in the air this effect keeps the earth about 55 - 60 degrees warmer than it would otherwise be, and the fact that through easily recognizable if [2] inadvertent growing patterns we have at this point probably at least [3] doubled the total collective amount in heat absorption and re-radiation capacity of long lived atmospheric greenhouse gases (nearly doubling total that of the [4] leading one, carbon dioxide, in the modern era), to [5] levels not collectively seen on earth in several million years — levels that well predated the present ice age and extensive earth surface ice conditions — it goes [6] against basic physics and basic geologic science to not be «predisposed» to the idea that this would ultimately impact climate.»

Surveys of the climate science community since 1996 have found the percentage of climate scientists agreeing on human - caused global warming has steadily increased to the point where in the last few years, several independent surveys have found 97 % agreement among actively publishing climate scientists.

The next week (October 12 - 18), that metric only slightly dips to 85.8 % on Android, but on iOS, it increases by several percentage points to 86.4 %.

Rates of return for annuities vary based on age, but most pay a return several percentage points higher than other low - risk investments.

Toll executives on a conference call Tuesday with investors and analysts said the drops were likely due to several factors: price increases, uncertainty about the federal budget, and interest rates that rose a full percentage point between May and September.

Home - ownership rates are still near record lows, several percentage points down from before the housing bust, even after one of the longest economic expansions on record.

If you want to price the house several percentage points north of fair market value, many agents will walk away for fear of taking on an overpriced listing that won't sell, or at least won't sell during the time they're the listing agent.