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How Minimum Wage Works
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Minimum wage is supposed to ensure that workers get paid enough to live. Get the whole scoop on minimum wage -- from its history to current debates.
How Perkins Loans Work
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Perkins Loans is the first federal student loan and was designed to help those with financial needs to pay for college. Learn about Perkins Loans.
Modern Decline of Railroads
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The decline of railroads came about during the 1960s and 1970s as the automobile dominated transportation. Read about the decline of railroads.
How are U.S. taxpayer dollars spent?
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Tax dollars help pay for various things on the U.S. federal budget, but where does the money go and how are those tax dollars spent?
Why are wolves making a comeback in the United States?
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Wolves are making a comeback due to federal laws that protect these animals. Learn why some people aren't excited about wolves making a comeback.
How the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Works
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The FDIC insures all the money you put into the bank up to $250,000. Learn how the FDIC works in this article from HowStuffWorks.
How to Claim the Adoption Tax Credit
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Adopting a child can be extremely expensive, but as parents you're now eligible for certain federal tax credits. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.
How Nonresident Taxes Work
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Nonresident aliens must file federal income tax forms, but with their own special exemptions. Learn more about nonresident taxes at HowStuffWorks.
How Social Security Numbers Work
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Social Security numbers are assigned to each individual citizen by the federal government. Learn about Social Security numbers and how Social Security numbers are used.
How PLUS Loans Work
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PLUS loans are federally subsidized loans taken out by parents of college students. Learn more about PLUS loans in this article from HowStuffWorks.