An insidious adversary lurks in the shadows, silently diminishing the hard-earned benefits of social security retirees. It’s elusive and surreptitious – we call it the Stealth Tax. While taxation itself is not inherently nefarious, the stealth tax, often not perceptible to the untrained eye, emerges as a force to be reckoned with in its impact on our most vulnerable citizens – retirees.
The Growing Wealth Gap: A Problem for the United States
A startling statistic was highlighted in a recent article by Daniel de Visé for USA TODAY: the top 1% of American earners now control more wealth than the nation's entire middle class. This statement, backed by Federal Reserve statistics, puts into perspective the...