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What is Wrong With the American Tax System for the Middle Class?

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The American tax system is complex. It’s also ineffective: our tax rates are high, yet our budget deficit is even higher. Add to that the failing state of many school systems, infrastructure, and health care accessibility in our country, and the whole question becomes even messier.

Also, how and why has the American tax code grown to 74,608-pages long? Even Certified Public Accountants can’t stay up-to-date with the ever-growing code requirements.

So what gives? What is wrong with the American tax system and how does it disproportionately tax the middle class? [Read more…] about What is Wrong With the American Tax System for the Middle Class?

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What Does LGBTQ Stand for?

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While LGBTQ people have existed for as long as straight people have, we’re getting more recognition than ever before. Today, an estimated 4.5% of U.S. residents identify as LGBTQ, and that statistic is only based on those of us who are “out”.

Other estimates place the percentage of LGBTQ folks at 10% or higher. Plus, recent studies have found that as many as 20% of millennials identify as LGBTQ.

One thing’s for sure, we’re gaining more visibility. Nonetheless, many people still wonder what the LGBTQ acronym stands for. [Read more…] about What Does LGBTQ Stand for?

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The Benefits of Hiring a Professional Home Property Management Company

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If you’re reading this article, you likely own rental properties, also known as single-family rentals (SFRs) or investment properties.

Imagine a stress-free life where your property is taken care of, rent checks roll in like clockwork, and your weekends are yours again. That’s what a professional home property management company can do for you. They can handle the time-consuming elements of owning and operating a rental property, ensuring that your investment thrives and your peace of mind soars. [Read more…] about The Benefits of Hiring a Professional Home Property Management Company

The Krugerrand Gold Coin: Should You Invest?

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Gold coins have made great investments since ancient times, and many people even today diversify their portfolios by investing in precious metals. Several decades ago, South Africa introduced the Krugerrand, turning precious metal investments on its head.

So what do you need to know about the Krugerrand gold coin? Is it a good investment? Read on to learn everything you need to know about this gold coin. [Read more…] about The Krugerrand Gold Coin: Should You Invest?

Who Created the Gay Man Flag and What Does It Mean?

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The modern LGBTQ+ movement began with the Stonewall Riots in 1969.  However, the first gay pride flag wasn’t created until 9 years later by gay activist, artist, and Vietnam veteran Gilbert Baker. Most of the other pride flags, including the gay man flag, are far more recent.

Since then, the original flag has gone through a major change, often sporting six rainbow stripes instead of the original eight. The community itself has made several major gains, as well, with the most significant being the nationwide legalization of same-sex marriage in 2015. [Read more…] about Who Created the Gay Man Flag and What Does It Mean?