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How is America's Income Tax Burden Weighted?

Here, we analyze data from the Tax Foundation in detail – who pays the most, who pays the least, and how the progressive nature of American income ta[...] read more »
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U.S. Merchandise Trade: Top Imports and Exports

A look at the top imports and exports for the US in 2008 & 2009. read more »
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When The Economy Goes Down, What Goes Up?

Economic news, it can’t all be bad news, can it? A slump in the economy encourages other markets to rise. Find out what goes up! read more »
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11 of Banksy’s Best Critiques of Capitalism

Check out eleven critiques of the way our western economies operate from Banksy, the ingenious lovable rogue with a spray can. read more »
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Stinky Feet, Fungi and Airport Security

Don't like taking of your shoes in airports? Well you do not have to anymore! read more »
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11 Ways Airlines Could Save Money (Without Asking Staff to Work for Free)

Airlines have various workable ways and means of saving money at their disposal instead of asking staff to work for free, or insisting fliers pay to [...] read more »
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11 Easy Ways to Get Free Money (Without Magic Trees)

Believe it or not, there is free money out there. Some of it might even have your name on it. It won’t simply fall from the sky, and you might have t[...] read more »
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Private Student Loans: A Lesson In Debt [infographic]

Over the last 15 years, students' unmet financial need has increased much faster than the maximum amount of money they can borrow through subsidize[...] read more »
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US Economy at Odds with Casinos [infographic]

Thousands laid off as casinos near bankruptcy. For operators of casinos, the outlook is as grim as it’s ever been, with executives predicting that no[...] read more »
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10 Eye-wateringly Huge Office Layoffs From The Credit Crunch

The rate of job losses in the credit crunch has been monumental and at times unprecedented: on a single day in January of this year, 70,000 people lo[...] read more »
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Australian House Prices: What Does AUD $500,000 Buy Down Under?

Have a look at this a snapshot of some of the best houses, apartments or townhouses up for sale and auction across Australia. You might be very surprised to see what $500,000 buys! read more »
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8 Items To Consider Renting Instead Of Buying

Renting vs. buying is always the big debate in housing, but there are plenty of great things to rent out rather than splash the cash on. read more »
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What Are Some of The Biggest Financial Mistakes?

There are plenty of financial mistakes to be made. After all, money is a big part of our lives — and an important one. We’re all going to make some mistakes at some point, but there are six that represent the biggest financial mistakes. read more »
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Making a living, doing what you love

Review of Career Renegade by Jonathan Fields read more »
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There's Only One End of the World... and This Isn't It

So here we are once again on the precipice, at least in terms of global stock markets and credit markets. Another bout of nail-biting panic is hardly[...] read more »
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