Rumors are swirling about a possible increase in gas prices in California following the passing of a controversial emissions program. Fueling the Future Since 2007, California has been following the Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) – a rule that encourages…
Colorado’s Ski Towns Eye Tax on Empty Homes—Is Your Vacation Spot Next?
Colorado’s ski towns are stirring up a storm with a controversial idea: taxing homes that sit empty for most of the year. Empty Homes, Empty Wallets Resort communities across the state are pushing for a “vacancy tax” to tackle the…
Big Changes Ahead: States Are Overhauling Tipped Worker Pay
In a move that could potentially help hundreds of thousands of Americans across the United States, at least five states are reconsidering the age-old practice of allowing businesses to pay below the minimum wage to workers who are reliant on…
After-Hours Calls? Not in California, Thanks to New Legislation
California workers might need to prepare for a worker revolution, as Assembly Bill 2751 – the right to disconnect bill – is being considered by lawmakers. Read on to find out more about the bill. California’s New Legislation New legislation…
Free Banking No More? Chase Customers Might Face New Charges
Do you bank with JPMorgan Chase? You might be in for a shock. Chase Bank’s Warning to Customers Attention Chase Bank customers: it might be time to hold onto your wallets after the head of Chase’s latest comments. The Potential…
Thousands of Layoffs in the Fashion Industry’s Latest Crisis
The fashion industry is being hit with a swathe of layoffs, meaning thousands of Americans will soon find themselves out of work. Fashion Fallout Across the fashion industry, there’s a growing sense of unease. As the economy is struggling with…
Is Tesla Paying the Price for Elon Musk’s Political Opinions?
Tesla sales are slowing down, and the reason why might surprise you. Musk’s Mischief Elon Musk is no stranger to making headlines – whether it’s for his work at Tesla or his controversial tweets. But rumor has it that his…
Southwest Airlines’ Cuts: What It Means for Airport Workers
Layoffs have hit the aviation industry, as one of the biggest airlines in the U.S., Southwest Airlines, has announced they’re stopping flights out of four major airports. Layoffs Across Industries With a growing spate of layoffs occurring across the nation…
Exposed: How Billionaires Are Dodging Taxes and Why It Must Stop
As calls for a tax on billionaires ramp up across the world, a new study commissioned by Brazil has claimed that we might finally be in a position to successfully tax the world’s richest people. Here’s the full story. A…
Governor’s Costly Mistake: NYC at Risk Over $16.5 Billion Budget Blow
New York is facing a crisis that could affect everyone that lives in the city. Here are the details. MTA’s Financial Crisis Looms New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) could be on the brink of ruin. A $16.5 billion budget…
Volkswagen Takes on Tesla With $5 Billion EV Partnership
Tesla rival Rivian has just revealed a billion-dollar partnership that could change up the EV market for good. Here are the details. VW’s Massive Investment in Rivian Volkswagen (VW) has just announced a huge $5 billion investment in electric vehicle…
Rent Freefall: California Landlords Struggle as Prices Collapse
California’s rental market is taking a nosedive, with major cities seeing huge drops in rent prices. California Rents Take a Dip According to Zumper, an online rental platform, it could be time to move to California. California Renters Rejoice Plunging…