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If you think that the Ice Bucket Challenge is just a viral video sensation without any real impact, you're wrong.…

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$1.47 trillion, the amount collected this fiscal year in taxes, is the highest amount of taxes ever collected in one…

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The top European soccer clubs in terms of revenue dwarf the top teams in the NBA and NHL, the Los…

North America, out of any other continent, has the highest gross spending on snacks. It's no surprise that Americans, who…

Though cyber monday is a relatively new idea, it is quickly on the rise as a wise people spend money…

These are the college majors that will help you pay off your student loans as quickly as possible. Economics and…

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There is no one sport that dominates the world, but there are the 5 highest paid athletes. Starting the list…

American news gathering receives support from a number of outlets, but advertising is still one of the main forms.

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New York leads by a wide margin when it comes to medical malpractice payouts. The question is whether this is…

When most people think of casinos, Las Vegas is the first place to come to mind. Times have changed, however,…

A Drexel University study delved into who funds climate denial. The study analyzed "140 foundations making 5,299 grants totaling $558…

While money stolen from federally insured banks has declined recently, the amount of this money recovered by law enforcement has…

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"Freemium" is a pricing strategy by which the product is offered free of charge, but money is charged for certain…

While the jury is still out as to whether money buys happiness, it certainly does cause a great deal of…

Social Security is failing, and it is in serious need of reform. Since around 2010, the cost of the program…

TV, Stereo and Computer purchases were the most expensive purchases within the material condition with a median amount of $235.00…

Emergencies can strike at any time, and if you're not ready for them, they can decimate your finances. According to…

Over the last three years, the music industry at first glance appears consistently successful. Total revenue for the industry has…

Recently, President Obama submitted a foreign assistance spending plan to Congress, requesting nearly 38 billion dollars in funding. To which…

While using offshore "Swiss" bank accounts to hold money as a shelter against tactics is practically a cliché symbol of…

Humans may not be perfect creatures, but according to the majority of Americans, most of us are genuinely good people.…

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It's certainly no secret that Americans place a great deal of value on sports. What may be surprising, however, is…