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Democrat vs Republican Tax Cuts

by Chuck

In a previous Hub (see "How Tax Cuts Work") I discussed how a supply side tax cut works. For the past quarter of a century tax cuts have been synonymous with supply side economic theory and Republican... published 2 years ago

47 comments    family finance economics

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Why Do Athletes Make So Much Money?

by mcamp

Introduction Alex Rodriguez is a 32 year old Miami native, and, having entered the workforce directly out of high school, currently holds down a job in New York City. Normally, at least for those entering the... published 8 months ago

12 comments    money sports economics

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Could You Survive Total Economic Collapse?

by WriterGig

Economists at People for a Perfect Economy show without question that there is a 100% chance of worldwide economic collapse based on the current banking system in the U.S. and around the globe. Calculations... published 7 months ago

7 comments    finance depression economy

Bush Tax Rebate Check Plan86

Bush Tax Rebate Stimulus Plan - 2008 Rebate Check

by boycottchapter27

2008 Tax Rebate Check Stimulus Plan Who Does Not Qualify for Economic Tax Rebate Stimulus Payments © Lena Gott There are several reasons why some people will not receive a tax rebate check. Invalid... published 7 months ago

96 comments    finance money politics

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How Tax Cuts Work

by Chuck

According to October 11, 2006 news reports, the Federal deficit (the amount by which government spending exceeds tax and other government revenues) has shrunk to its lowest amount in four years. In addition... published 2 years ago

40 comments    family politics work

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How the Upper Class Got Filthy Rich

by JamesRay

The rich have always gotten richer. It's a fact of American life. It is a truism of the Capitalist system. Since the beginning of civilized society, those who have money have always had an easier time making... published 15 months ago

22 comments    business finance money

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Labor Day and the North American Labor Movement

by Chuck

Labor Day is a holiday that is celebrated on the first Monday in September in both the U.S. and Canada. While people today tend to think of Labor Day as the end of the summer season, the roots of the... published 2 years ago

0 comments    family work holidays

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Pennies Don't Fall From Heaven

by William F. Torpey

The hue an cry we hear of late from government officials and banks over the severe shortage of pennies may be vexing to those who have to cope with the effect of the problem, but, personally, I find the situation laughable. published 5 weeks ago

33 comments    money politics news

Kids need to learn about money early. Image: Morguefile.com79

Websites that Teach Kids About Money

by Marye Audet

Whether you are homeschooling, or just want to teach your kids about money and finances, there are several websites that have games, information, and present finances in fun, and interesting ways. published 6 months ago

9 comments    family education advice

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Who's Really Watching the Stock Market?

by William F. Torpey

The Federal Reserve Board and the U.S. Treasury are not doing enough to protect the growing number of sheep-like investors from the growing number of financial wolves. "Big money interests" are playing the market like an accordian. published 18 hours ago

4 comments    finance internet politics

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