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Are you richer than your neighbor? You can make an educated guess at the answer by reviewing your wealth relative to net worth averages. If the comparison doesn't go your way, your next question may ...

A key takeaway from the above table of Dow Jones net annual returns is that the highest years are generally lower than those of the S&P 500 index, but the lows are not as low. This suggests that the ...

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American households spend an average of $61,334 per year, or $5,111 per month — 82% of our after-tax income. Most households have the same major expenses: housing, transportation, taxes and food make ...

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IQ tests are made to have an average score of 100. Average IQ also differs by country. The average in the United States is 98. “IQ” stands for “intelligence quotient.” A person’s IQ is a score derived ...

In the United States, the average male ages 20 years or older weighs 199.8 pounds (lbs). However, weight depends on many factors, such as country, race, and age. An average weight is not necessarily ...

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