The U.S. Census Bureau is pushing residents to mail Census 2010 forms back ahead of the April 1 deadline. Why is that so important? States could stand to lose an average of $1,400 for each person not counted.
Continue reading States Could Lose $1,400 Per Person Missed in 2010 Census Count
States Could Lose $1,400 Per Person Missed in 2010 Census Count originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 29 Mar 2010 15:25:00.
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President Barack Obama releases his proposed
$3.8 trillion federal budget for fiscal year 2011 and immediately the hue and cry is one of "$1 trillion structural deficits," "a nation going broke" and "an unserviceable debt."
Continue reading Here's a Fair Way to Balance the U.S. Budget
Here's a Fair Way to Balance the U.S. Budget originally appeared on DailyFinance on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 12:30:00.
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The Obama administration earlier this week
released its proposed budget for the 2011 fiscal year which starts Oct. 1, 2010. The numbers are daunting: A $3.8 trillion federal budget for next year, with a projected $1.3 trillion deficit on top of tax revenues of $2.5 trillion. The current fiscal year 2010 deficit is expected to reach $1.6 trillion.
Continue reading Too Much Hope? Why Obama's Budget Is Unrealistic
Too Much Hope? Why Obama's Budget Is Unrealistic originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 03 Feb 2010 07:00:00.
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Though there is precious little consensus on fixing the nation's health care system, most knowledgeable citizens agree that the current system's skyrocketing costs are unsustainable. The facts are daunting: The
U.S. spends 16% of its GDP on health care, 60% more than Germany and other Northern European "socialized medicine" states, and double what Japan devotes to health care.
Continue reading Is Fee-for-Service What Ails America's Health Care System?
Is Fee-for-Service What Ails America's Health Care System? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 18 Jan 2010 07:00:00.
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