Category Archives: News

After the recent minimum wage increases in California, the proposed increase in Seattle’s minimum wage to $20 per hour has ignited a fierce debate. Proponents are advocating for better pay for gig workers and opponents are expressing concerns about its impact on the economy. Gig Workers Caught in the Crossfire Under the new proposal, gig […]

President Joe Biden’s tax policies have sparked heated debate, with a particular focus on a potential new wealth tax that has raised concerns among America’s middle class. Finance expert John Williams delves into the implications of these proposed changes in his recent video, shedding light on their potential impact on everyday Americans. The Billionaire Boom […]

Florida: the land of sunshine, beaches, and endless opportunities. Or so it seems at first glance. In a recent eye-opening video by real estate expert Jerry Pinkas, the darker side of Florida’s real estate market is brought to light. With 11 shocking developments that have blindsided home buyers across the state, prospective homeowners are urged […]

Florida’s allure for billionaires has reached new heights, with high-profile figures like Jeff Bezos and Ken Griffin making headlines for their extravagant real estate purchases and ambitious projects. However, the reasons behind this sudden influx of wealth into the Sunshine State go beyond the sandy beaches and sunny weather. A Financial Safe Haven One of […]

In his recent video, real estate expert Michael Bordenaro shed light on the Federal Reserve’s beige book, exposing alarming truths about the economy. Despite the Fed’s attempts to reassure the public, the beige book paints a grim picture of economic challenges ahead. Strained Household Budgets: Feeling the Pinch of Inflation Bordenaro points out how inflation […]

If you’re an avid hiker or live in a state with a large rural area, you may have encountered a snake or two in your lifetime. While snakes are an important part of the ecosystem, their populations in certain states have been on the rise in recent years. In fact, 12 states in the US […]

New York City’s Jackson Heights, nestled within the congressional district of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC), has recently become a focal point for discussions surrounding immigration, crime, and community safety. In a recent segment on Fox News, Rachel Campos-Duffy ventured into the heart of AOC’s district to gauge the sentiments of residents and business owners grappling with […]

Frugality can take many forms, but on a bizarre episode of TLC’s “Extreme Cheapskates,” viewers were left speechless after former professional wrestler Goldy Locks introduced a radical money-saving method involving a very personal ingredient: human poop. The Finance of the Family The episode focused on the Stapleton family, a couple with two children struggling financially […]

Major U.S. cities are facing a severe financial crisis, with at least 53 municipalities struggling to generate enough revenue to cover their escalating expenses. The ongoing effects of inflation and the waning of pandemic-era stimulus measures exacerbate this dire situation. As sales taxes decline due to reduced consumer spending and business activity, and revenue from […]

Public school spending in the United States has experienced a significant surge, with expenditures per student soaring by 8.9% from $14,358 in Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 to $15,633 in FY 2022, as revealed by the latest data from the 2022 Annual Survey of School System Finances released by the U.S. Census Bureau. This remarkable increase […]

American schools are grappling with a perplexing paradox: while facing critical shortages of teachers, they are also announcing layoffs. This stark reality is unfolding across the nation, prompting concerns about the future of education amidst declining enrollment and the expiration of pandemic-era financial assistance. The Florida Situation: High Vacancy Counts Amidst Job Cuts Florida, known […]

The Biden administration’s latest proposal is sending shockwaves through financial markets and sparking heated debates across the country. With talks of implementing a staggering 44.6% national wealth tax, investors and homeowners alike are bracing themselves for potentially seismic shifts in their tax liabilities. Impact on Capital Gains One of the most significant aspects of the […]

In a world where acceptance and diversity thrive, some cities stand as beacons of LGBTQ+ culture and community. While these cities celebrate inclusivity and pride, they may not be the ideal destinations for those with homophobic sentiments. Here are 11 cities in America where homophobes might want to steer clear: Orlando, Florida With 7.7% of […]

Americans have a long-standing love affair with beer, and the industry has seen its fair share of highs and lows. Over time, some once-popular beer brands have faded into obscurity, leaving behind nostalgic memories for loyal drinkers. Here are 10 vintage beer brands that are now sadly missed: Falstaff Beer With roots dating back to […]

Are you feeling the pull of greener pastures? Maybe it’s time to heed the warning signs. In this eye-opening article, we’ll take a deep dive into the 10 states that Americans are abandoning in 2024. From skyrocketing housing costs to surprising tax burdens, we’ll uncover the shocking reasons why people are bidding farewell to these […]

Inflation has become a growing concern in the United States, with recent reports indicating a significant surge. Finance expert John Williams warns that inflation rose by more than expected in March, reaching a staggering 4%. This marks a 3.5% increase since the previous year, resulting in the average American household spending $1,000 more per month […]

Shopping for clothing has long been intertwined with the experience of visiting department stores, where brick-and-mortar locations once housed a plethora of goods and memories. Many of these stores held significant places in communities, becoming trusted destinations for generations. However, the landscape of retail has evolved, leading to the disappearance of numerous beloved department stores. […]

The Geasey family’s journey into mobile living began with a bold decision to downsize drastically and embrace a simpler lifestyle. Tired of the exhausting pursuit of traditional homeownership and careers, they sought an alternative path, prioritizing freedom, adventure, and meaningful experiences over material possessions. This decision began their transformative journey towards debt-free living in a […]

In a digital age where personal information is stored on smartphones, the issue of privacy rights versus law enforcement authority has become increasingly contentious. A recent ruling by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has sparked debate regarding how police can compel individuals to unlock their phones without a warrant. Ninth Circuit’s Decision The Ninth […]