In 2025, households in America’s top 1 percent will save an average $61,090 thanks to that 2017 tax cut. Households in the ...
Why has America become so unequal? Americans, says one school of thought, simply don’t care how wealthy our wealthiest get to be. The New York Times has just run an analysis that plays off this ...
Officially, we don’t have royalty in this country. However, we do have “retail kings.” Like “Crazy Eddie.” In the 1970s and 1980s, the Crazy Eddie electronics chain stretched from Philadelphia to ...
In dark times like these, shining a light on successful efforts to reverse our country’s extreme inequality is more important than ever. As we looked back on 2024, we actually found plenty to ...
Texas’ electrical grid made national headlines in the winter of 2021 when the state experienced statewide power outages. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), the state’s power grid ...
Looking to find something special this holiday season for that mega-millionaire in your life? The Italian retailer Valextra has just what you may need: a cocktail set that offers a “vision of design ...
The good times — for America’s super wealthy — are now rolling way past good. Our richest have in 2024 enjoyed their best year ever. No other nation’s deepest pockets have watched their fortunes grow ...
Over 8,000 Americans, on average, die every day. Many of these Americans die unnecessarily. Their cause of death? The United States — our planet’s richest nation — still does not have in place a ...
The results are in: Giving Tuesday 2024 raised $3.6 billion dollars this year, a record-breaking total and a 16 percent increase over last year. More than 36 million people participated in America’s ...
“It might seem obvious now, but maybe having a prominent DAF sponsor be the authoritative voice on DAF trends was a mistake.” That’s how a colleague responded after the release of National ...
Tony Maxwell, a retired African-American naval officer, was trying — without much success — to get his Jacksonville, Florida neighbor to go with him to the mid-term election polls and vote. The young ...
Almost two-thirds of Americans today — 63 percent — don’t have enough savings to cover an unexpected $500 expense, anything from an emergency brake job to a refrigerator on the fritz. Most American ...