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  2. Rule of 72 - Wikipedia

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    For example, if the interest rate is 18%, the rule of 69.3 gives t = 3.85 years, which the E-M rule multiplies by (i.e. 200/ (200−18)) to give a doubling time of 4.23 years. As the actual doubling time at this rate is 4.19 years, the E-M rule thus gives a closer approximation than the rule of 72.

  3. Half-year convention - Wikipedia

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    Consider you are a taxpayer with five-year property worth $50,000. Also, assume that the property depreciates $10,000 per year. Year 1- limited to half of the deduction normally entitled in a full year. One deduction of $5,000 allowed at the end of the year, since the property is put into service on July 1, year 1. Year 2- $10,000 deduction taken.

  4. Capital Cost Allowance - Wikipedia

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    100% (half-year rule) [23] [24] a die, jig, pattern, mould or last; the cutting or shaping part in a machine; a motion picture film or video tape that is a television commercial message; a certified feature film or certified production; 13 Original lease period plus one renewal period (Minimum 5 years and Maximum 40 years)

  5. The rule of 25 for retirement: What it means and how to ... - AOL

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    The 4% rule outlines a safe rate to withdraw funds for 30 years without running out of money. On the other hand, the rule of 25 is a savings-focused approach, providing a quick estimate of how ...

  6. What's the 10/15 rule and does it really help you pay off ...

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    By applying the 10/15 rule, your average payment each month would amount to $2,290 — an extra $690 — but your mortgage would be paid off in just over 13-and-a-half years and you’d save over ...

  7. MACRS - Wikipedia

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    The 3-, 5-, 7-, and 10-year classes use 200% and the 15- and 20-year classes use 150% declining balance depreciation. All classes convert to straight-line depreciation in the optimal year, shown with an asterisk (*). A half-year depreciation is allowed in the first and last recovery years.

  8. Kelly criterion - Wikipedia

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    Example of the optimal Kelly betting fraction, versus expected return of other fractional bets. In probability theory, the Kelly criterion (or Kelly strategy or Kelly bet) is a formula for sizing a sequence of bets by maximizing the long-term expected value of the logarithm of wealth, which is equivalent to maximizing the long-term expected geometric growth rate.

  9. Think You'll Get Full Social Security? Missing This 35-Year ...

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    How the 35-Year Rule Affects Your Benefit Social Security looks at your 35 highest-earning years to calculate your Average Indexed Monthly Earnings (AIME), which determines your monthly benefit.