Taxes Around The World

With tax day just past us, check out this infographic before you cringe at the numbers. While we are always quick to complain about taxes, it is interesting to see how other countries compare. Also, wonder about some of the most bizarre taxes out there? This infographic depicts some of the strangest taxes of all time, such as Russia’s old tax for having a beard.

Peter Leeds Takes a Look At Pot Stocks

Marijuana penny stocks are flying high, many of them reaching bloated valuations. While legalized marijuana has plenty of benefits, profiting from dramatically over-valued financial train wrecks of companies will not be one of them. This pot penny stocks infographic takes a look at this issue in more detail.

Real Cost For First Time Buyers

As a result of the recession, the U.S. has seen a significant increase in the amount of young adults moving back home to live with their parents after graduation. But despite these facts, very real solutions exist that can help those individuals looking for a way to move out of their parents’ basement and into their first homes.

The Income Divide

Sixty-five percent of Americans believe the distance between wealthy and poor has increased in the last three years.Take a look at this infographic by Business-Management-Degree.net to learn more about the income divide in America.

The Future of the Credit Card

If you have a credit card, using it is probably just a normal part of your everyday life. But how much do you really know about that little strip of plastic in your wallet? Ever heard of a Luhn algorithm? Any idea why that hologram is there? Or the real need for the CSV number?