Yeah, I know credit and debt issues pretty well, but I’m no economist. With all the talk about a stimulus spending package or cutting taxes to help our the economy, I get very confused. Isn’t spending more money or giving people a tax cut the same thing? Each method essentially depletes the US Treasury. I [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Infrastructure'
Will Tax Cuts Increase the Deficit or Create Jobs?
February 11th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Career, Taxes
Tags: debt·Democrats·dollar stability·gold standard·Infrastructure·Job Creation·politics·Republican·stimulating the economy·Tax Cuts·U.S. Deficit
What Exactly is in the New Economic Stimulus Plan – Part 2
March 10th, 2009 · No Comments · Consumer Info, Economy
Continued from yesterday, we are going over exactly what is in the new economic stimulus plan. We’ve already covered parts of the bill concerning tax cuts, infrastructure and education. Let’s tackle the rest.
Tags: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act·COBRA·Economic Stimulus·Health Care·Infrastructure·Renewable Energy·Scientific Research·Technology
What Exactly is in the new Economic Stimulus Plan – Part 1
March 9th, 2009 · No Comments · Consumer Info, Economy
It’s all so confusing, isn’t it? There is one program after another being approved or proposed. I’ve been spending a lot of time trying to figure it all out. For this article, I’m going to go over the new Stimulus Package. The official name is The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA), the official website for the entire package is here. The scope is enormous, and it’s tough to keep everything straight. As a matter of fact, this bill is so big that we’ve decided to break up the analysis into two posts.
Tags: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act·Economic Stimulus·Education·Infrastructure·Renewable Energy·Tax Cuts
