In 2025, households in America’s top 1 percent will save an average $61,090 thanks to that 2017 tax cut. Households in the ...
Inequality has been on the rise across the globe for several decades. Some countries have reduced the numbers of people living in extreme poverty. But economic gaps have continued to grow as the very ...
It was a great year for billionaires in America — although their ranks held steady, their wealth grew dramatically.
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 ...
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 ...
The new Trump Administration will not be the first to staff many of its top positions from the private sector; Trump himself filled his first cabinet with various corporate types. This time around, ...
My experience trying to get my father adequate care showed me just how broken our system is.
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 ...