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...
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Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy, commonly known as simply Diabetic Neuropathy, is a type of nerve damage that can occur in individuals with diabetes. This condition affects the peripheral nervous system, responsible for transmitting messages from...
Cultural Impact of Body Positive Movement and Fat Shaming in Our Society
Body positivity is a movement that aims to promote self-love, body acceptance, and inclusivity for all body types, regardless of shape, size, or color. It seeks to challenge societal norms and beauty standards, prioritizing thinness, and...
Wealth Capping: Rethinking Billionaire Fortunes and Economic Justice
The widening chasm between the mega-rich and the rest of society is an increasingly polarizing issue. In the wake of escalating wealth concentration in the hands of a few, a question of profound significance emerges: Is there such a thing as too...
Unveiling Stealth Tax: Causing the Golden Years of Retirement to Tarnish
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,...
Beyond The 9 to 5: The Rise of Side-hustles
In the land of opportunity, the American dream has traditionally been defined by a single, full-time job that provides the income and benefits necessary to sustain a comfortable lifestyle for a family. However, with shifts in economic realities and...
Sales Taxes
Nothing is more frustrating than buying groceries or completing a shopping trip and being rung up at the register only to find out your total cost is much more than anticipated. This is because of sales taxes. Many people often forget about sales...
Regressive Taxation
What is Regressive Taxation Conventionally regressive taxation has been defined as a tax policy that results in the tax burden falling disproportionately on low-income earners. In contrast, high-income earners pay a lower percentage of their income...
Motor Vehicle Fees
Do you ever feel like the United States tax system is using you? Are you paying fees to the government at every turn. Or perhaps you feel like you simply don't understand how these things work, but in your gut, you feel like you're missing a big...