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6 Facts About College Degrees

While college degrees tend to boost our income, a closer look reveals details that take us to the major, the school, and the geography.

Finance

Six Facts About Owning Stock

To see how stock ownership is a part of the lives of 61 percent of all Americans, we can look at six facts.

Income Inequality

Why Billionaires Are Not What They Used To Be

Although our opinion of billionaires seems to be slipping into negative territory, still we are conflicted.

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6 Facts: All We Need to Know About Bank Runs

With the Silicon Valley Bank’s (SVB) collapse, two people are smiling but most are not. One co-founder of Mentra, a start-up, was supposed to transfer to SVB the massive amount of cash his new company had just received from a…

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Gender Issues

The 6 Facts We Need To Know About Gender Gaps

While different metrics show us that gender gaps are shrinking, still, globally, substantial gender differences create underutilization.

Environment

Six Facts: Everything We (Might) Need To Know About Clean Air

With COP27 having begun in Egypt, it could be helpful to be aware of these six facts about global air quality.