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1 nounAmerican (pay increase) augmentation f (de salaire)(a) (price, rate, salary) augmenter;∎ to raise interest rates augmenter les taux d'intérêt∎ they must be raking it in ils s'en mettent plein les pochesfamiliar (money, commission) ramasserThe U.S. Department of Labor estimates that administrative costs run somewhere between $100 and $200 per year for each person enrolled in a plan. On top of that, fund managers rake off fees -- usually 1 to 2% of the balance -- to cover costs and leave some profit.
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