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The Federal Income Tax

The Question: When did the people start paying federal income tax? The Answer: According to the History of the Income Tax in our almanac, the…

Social Security: Who Pays for the Insurance?

Both workers and their employers pay for the workers' insurance. Self-employed persons pay their own social security contributions annually along with their income tax. The rates include the cost of…

First Federal Obesity Guidelines:

More than Half of All Americans are Too Fat Source: National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute Related Links Guidelines for Healthful EatingExercise GuidelinesDietary Guidelines for AmericansHealth…

The Federal Budget, 2004–2010

See breakdowns of budgets for 2004 through 2009. Data is in billions of dollars. /**/ DescriptionActual2004Actual2005Estimates20062007200820092010Receipts by source Individual…

Federal Income Tax Comparisons

Taxes at Selected Rate Brackets After Standard Deductions and Personal Exemptions1 Adjustedgrossincome Single return listing no dependents…

Federal Estate and Gift Taxes

A Federal Estate Tax Return must generally be filed for the estate of every U.S. citizen or resident whose gross estate, taxable gifts, and specific exemptions exceed $2,000,000 for…

Federal Prosecutions of Public Corruption

The following table shows the total number of federal prosections in the United States, including the number of federal, state, and local officials indicted and convicted…

The Federal Minimum Wage Rate

The Question: Is there a web site that tracks the progression of the minimum wage in the United States throughout history? The Answer: Yes. We do. In 1938,…

U.S. Economy and the Federal Budget

Find information on the economic outlook in the U.S., government spending, international investment and trade, gross domestic product, consumer and producer price indexes,…