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Want to Define Poverty? Consider More Than Just Income, Study Says
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A new study suggests poverty's more than just a number on a paycheck. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
How the Affordable Care Act Tax Credit Works
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Those who benefit from the Affordable Care Act also have to juggle their monthly premiums. Learn more about the ACA tax credit at HowStuffWorks.
How the Earned Income Tax Credit Works
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What is the Earned Income Tax Credit? Read about how to claim the EITC and if you qualify.
Are You the Average American?
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Believe it or not, many groups compile statistics about what is average about people in every category imaginable. Can you identify which of these statistics is true or false?
How much money do I really need to live?
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Determining how much money you need to live entails separating needs from wants. Learn how peer pressure affects how much money you need to live.
Which country's people have the longest life expectancy and why?
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Life expectancy has increased by 30 years since 1900, but which country has the highest life expectancy? Learn about life expectancy in this article.
How Homelessness Works
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Homelessness is an unfortunate situation that affects people who cannot afford a home. Learn about homelessness and how you can help the homeless.
How Food Banks Work
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Food banks serve to help those who can't afford enough to eat. Check out this article about food banks and see how you can help.
What's the difference between a flat tax and a fair tax?
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The flat tax and fair tax are two suggestions people have made for reforming the tax code. Learn more about flat tax and fair tax.
What Is Universal Basic Income, and Does It Work?
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Pilot programs are testing whether having universal basic income can change your life for good. What have they learned so far?