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  2. Minimum wage in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Increases began on January 1, 2020, to $9.25 and rose to $10 on July 1, 2020. The rate will increase $1 each year until 2025 reaching $15. Chicago: $16.20 since July 1, 2024. The base wage for tipped employees is 60% of the non-tipped minimum rate. [232] Chicago's minimum wage increased to $14 an hour on July 1, 2020, and reached $15 on July 1 ...

  3. Economy of Texas - Wikipedia

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    Economy of Texas. The economy of the State of Texas is the second largest by GDP in the United States after that of California. It has a gross state product of $2.694 trillion as of 2023. [7] In 2022, Texas led the nation with the most companies in the Fortune 500 with 53 in total. [8]

  4. United States Consumer Price Index - Wikipedia

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    However, from December 1982 through December 2011, the all-items CPI-E rose at an annual average rate of 3.1 percent, compared with increases of 2.9 percent for both the CPI-U and CPI-W. [28] This suggests that the elderly have been losing purchasing power at the rate of roughly 0.2 (=3.1–2.9) percentage points per year.

  5. Projected COLA for 2025: September update — how it's ...

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    The Social Security 2024 COLA increase was a lower 3.2%. Source: Social Security Administration The projected 2025 COLA for Social Security is 2.5%, according to an emailed September 11 TSCL press ...

  6. Savings interest rates today: Peak rates are behind us, but ...

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    After three years, you’d have earned $900 in interest — $300 each year — for a total of $10,900 in your account. Now let's say you invest $10,000 in an account that pays 3% compounded annually.

  7. Progressivity in United States income tax - Wikipedia

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    Bottom 50%. Under $36,055. 11%. 3%. Progressivity in the income tax is accomplished mainly by establishing tax "brackets" - branches of income that are taxed at progressively higher rates. For example, for tax year 2006 an unmarried person with no dependents will pay 10% tax on the first $7,550 of taxable income.

  8. What is compound interest? How compounding works to turn time ...

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    You must convert the APY into a decimal by dividing the amount by 100. In this case, 5/100 = 0.05. Since this example has monthly compounding, the number of compounding periods would be 12. And ...

  9. Progressive tax - Wikipedia

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    Taxation. A progressive tax is a tax in which the tax rate increases as the taxable amount increases. [1][2][3][4] The term progressive refers to the way the tax rate progresses from low to high, with the result that a taxpayer's average tax rate is less than the person's marginal tax rate. [5][6] The term can be applied to individual taxes or ...