If there’s one thing certain in life, it’s taxes. You work hard for your money, but at the end of the day, you have to give your income tax to the government. Most people agree this feels like a lack of control over what happens with their money. Politicians Know About How Unpopular Taxes Are Elected officials in the United States have a clearer understanding of taxes than the ...
Inflation Buster: McDonald’s Brings Back a Classic Just in Time for Budget Meals
Fast-food restaurants must adapt to various environments and trends. In 2025, it appears that the United States may be headed towards a recession. Accordingly, fast-food giant McDonald’s is bringing back the Snack Wrap, a menu item that is filling and affordable. The Snack Wrap Has Been Gone for 9 Years After nearly a decade of being off the menu, the Snack Wrap will return to ...
Paycheck Crisis Hits L.A. Fast Food Workers as Rent Costs Soar
When people are either born somewhere or choose to live somewhere, they should take the cost of living into account. A dollar will stretch much further in some states than it does in others. The state of California is not only the biggest state in the nation, but it is also the most expensive. 1. The State of California Offers Plenty of Opportunity California not only has the ...
9 Signs You May Be Eligible for Credit One’s Class Action Check Payout
In business since 1985 and operating as a credit card bank since 1996, Credit One Bank has grown into a large company with more than 1,500 employees. The company specializes in issuing credit cards to people with lower-than-normal credit scores. The bank has been subject to lawsuits many times over its history, and has recently been ordered by a judge to pay out $14 million to consumers ...
How Musk and Trump Went From Allies to Adversaries in a Very Public Feud
The star-crossed relationships between Hollywood movie stars have nothing on the bromance between Donald Trump and Elon Musk. The two billionaires became very close during the 2024 election season as Musk threw his considerable fortune behind both Trump and several other Republican lawmakers. But as fast as the two men initially got together, they have now fallen apart. The dissolution of ...
From Trump’s Tariffs to Triumph: These 9 Beauty Brands Are Breaking the Mold
There are numerous opportunities in the United States' beauty and personal care industry. It’s expected to generate more than $100 billion in revenue in 2025. By 2030, it is projected that revenue could grow to $120 billion. With that opportunity, there is also considerable competition as brands rush to fill the space, making it challenging to stand out. The brands listed here have ...
The Coming Price Hike: How U.S. Tariffs Could Change What We Buy and Where
The American economy recovered quite well following the COVID-19 pandemic, but has now been thrown into turmoil by Donald Trump’s announced tariffs. While he has temporarily put the measures on pause, Americans are preparing to deal with potential price hikes. This is how some individuals might respond. Times Have Changed It wasn’t too long ago that people purchased their ...
Bottom of the Barrel: These Whiskeys Could Be Hit By Tariffs
While many great whiskeys are made in the United States, many other countries also bottle the popular spirit, and many of those countries will be hit hard by potential United States tariffs. Here are some of the most prominent examples. 1. Ardbeg - Scotland Ardbeg whisky is made in a small settlement in Scotland’s Inner Hebrides and is known for its high quality. In 2022, the ...