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Income and Consumption

{ Posted on Feb 03 2012 by Jazzbumpa }
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Categories : All, Angry Bear, consumption, income, jazzbumpa
This is another look at the idea I put forth here, that - contra the standard economic idea that consumption depends on wealth - I believe that consumption depends on income.  It's worth stressing that wealth and income are not ...Read More »

Where Has All The Money Gone – Pt. III, Not to You and Me

{ Posted on Jan 31 2012 by Jazzbumpa }
Part I showed the money going to corporate profits, not to the salaries of working people.  Part II showed that the finance sector has captured an increasing slice of the profit pie.  Here is a different look at where the ...Read More »

Wealth and Income Appendix

{ Posted on Jan 27 2012 by Jazzbumpa }
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 In this post, earlier today, I forgot to link to this article over at Naked Capitalism. The salient point is, that specifically for investors, spending is related exclusively to income, never to wealth. It goes on to posit that QE and monetary ...Read More »

Wealth vs Income

{ Posted on Jan 27 2012 by Jazzbumpa }
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Usually my articles present facts and data and try to drive down to a conclusion. This time, I'm going to drive down to a couple of questions. Recently, Noah Smith had a post on the subject of economic models titled Filling ...Read More »

Where Has All The Money Gone, Pt I, Corporate Profits

{ Posted on Jan 17 2012 by Jazzbumpa }
INTRODUCTION 1) Rethug Speaker of the House John Boehner says that as a nation, "we're broke"; Rethug presidential candidate Ron Paul claims America "should declare bankruptcy."  I say these two are liars, and at least one of them is crazy. 2) Tyler ...Read More »

When You Have Earned Income, There’s a Tax Credit

{ Posted on Nov 16 2011 by Frank Ellis }
A tax credit will either reduce the amount of tax you owe or give you a tax refund. I know most searchers are looking for the actual amounts. You’re probably saying, “Enough of this information. I want to know how ...Read More »

Income Calculator for Tax Credit For Children

{ Posted on Nov 16 2011 by Frank Ellis }
If you have a job, and you file your annual taxes as a single, head of household, or as married filing jointly. If you receive dependent or child care benefits form your employer, this amount will be figured into the ...Read More »

Child Tax Credit Income Limits will reduce the amount of taxes

{ Posted on Aug 13 2011 by Frank Ellis }
Child Tax Credit Income Limits The child tax credit and additional child tax credits are different from the child and dependent care credit. The total amount that can be received for the child tax credit is a maximum of $1,000.00 ...Read More »

IRS Income Tax Brackets

{ Posted on Aug 07 2011 by Frank Ellis }
IRS Income Tax Brackets Knowing what tax bracket you’re in is one of the best ways to prepare for tax season, especially when your unsure which bracket you fall into. With the election of our new president, there have been ...Read More »

Electronic Income Tax Filing Online

{ Posted on Jul 23 2011 by Frank Ellis }
Electronic Tax Filing Online Electronic filing of your tax return is becoming even more popular and easier than ever before. There are many online tax preparation services that can help you through the process of filing online. Services such as ...Read More »