"Seventy percent of the profits related to these annuity programs come from the fixed account, " says Edward Siedle, who runs Benchmark Financial Services and investigates money-management abuses.
Make sure you take into account your variable costs to get to a gross profit and then fully allocate all of your fixed costs associated with that account.
There could be a provision that the mix of equities and fixed-income securities in each account would change over time: As one got older, the portion of funds invested in fixed-income instruments, such as bonds, would increase, thereby reducing stock market exposure.
And the net has to take account of the fixed costs as well as the marginal ones.
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Goods sold at fixed prices have come to account for 30% of the value of all goods sold.
Earlier this week, the Council of Mortgage Lenders said the main effect of FLS so far was to make fixed-rate mortgage deals, which account for about two-thirds of all new mortgage borrowing, a bit cheaper than before.
These people have tax-free bonds because their net yields are better than taxable fixed-income instruments, also taking into account the financial strength of the issuing entities.
Alternatively (or perhaps in addition), the structure may include a planning or consultation fee (either fixed or hourly) for time discussing your account or providing other advice.
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Private businesses, which number about 27 million and account for over 54 percent of aggregate non-residential fixed investment, need clarity on how the debt will be reined in.
Next year Mexico's economy will be much more strongly placed than it was in 1994, with less debt falling due, a smaller current-account deficit, and a floating currency instead of a fixed one.
Hence, passive investments in equity and fixed income have been growing more rapidly by attracting inflows not only on account of lower fees but also the diversification it offers.
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Rather, the average individual account is still only 35% in stocks and 65% in fixed income.
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Those who lose their jobs could withdraw up to a fixed amount per month, with the government providing some basic benefit if the account is exhausted.
The observation takes account of new research that shows hammerhead and great white sharks patrol fixed routes in the ocean, gathering at hotspots to mate or feed.
Yodlee aggregates the user's account information into one place, providing that the user has accounts with the fixed list of sites included in Yodlee.
"We definitely take the intervention risk into account when investing in a currency, " says Dagmar Dvorak, director of fixed income and currency at Barings.
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