In a time of sluggish growth and economic uncertainty, the last thing people want is more competition for education and employment.  However, some prominent economists are asserting that this is exactly what America needs.  According to Gad Levanon—director of macroeconomic research at a prestigious business research group called the Conference Board—America is staring straight at …

In college, on top of hours of schoolwork, difficult classes, and extracurricular commitments, the last thing a student would want to worry about is having to pay pesky overdraft fees. Overdraft coverage has generally been more of a nuisance than convenience for bank account holders, because while it allows clients to make transactions when their …

Tax reform policy is always a hot button issue during Presidential campaigns. This election cycle is no different. Couple this with a new awareness of gender equality issues (think of the recent uproar over transgender access to public restrooms in North Carolina), and it’s no surprise that sales tax on tampons is generating its share …