I like to compare expenses to the interest on the national debt. Looks like it's about 3% of that: https://www.thebalance.com/interest-on-the-national-debt-41

I like to compare expenses to the interest on the national debt. Looks like it's about 3% of that: https://www.thebalance.com/interest-on-the-national-debt-4119024 https://www.thebalance.com/interest-on-the-national-debt-411... Of course, rates are historically low.