Due to current U.S. tax policies, tax inequity is one of the driving factors in wealth inequality in America.
The United States is in the midst of the largest expansion of legal gambling in history, potentially increasing the risk of gambling addiction.
Unbanked and underbanked neighborhoods are predominately Black and Latinx. Discriminatory banking practices prevent economic mobility by charging higher banking fees and services.
Victims of domestic violence find it harder to leave their partners due to being financially manipulated and dependent on them. As a result, many are forced into poverty or debt once they can escape.
A popular time management myth argues that the key to success is discipline and utilizing one's time wisely. However, this tip ignores how
wealthy people free themselves from menial tasks by hiring other people to do them, often at poverty wages.
The misconceptions about race, class, and wealth become evident after a professor's tweet about her Wharton class goes viral.
People have been forced to rely on basic needs fundraising because the U.S. government has failed to address the current public crisis.
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Research about issues hurting marginalized communities has skyrocketed. But is it causing more harm than good?
$50B was pledged by corporations to racial equity initiatives. But where's the money?
Just because we’re all affected by the pandemic doesn’t mean that we’ve all been affected equally. Women accounted for all 140,000 jobs cut last December. Black and Latina women in particular lost jobs, since employment for white women actually rose that month (CNN). The data is clear: Black and Latina women were the worst-impacted by layoffs, white men the least (Bloomberg).
