The lottery has famously been called “a tax on the stupid” — you get terrible odds, and the state rakes off a huge amount, converting your hard-earned cash into an additional schools tax. Now, you can understand why a state lottery commissioner like Leo DiBenigno of Florida likes things...
A cursory look into the psychology of one player of the Canadian lottery (read: me), including an analysis of former lottery slogans, pushes against the notion (read: aphorism) that the lottery is a tax on the stupid. Lastly, a nouveau comparison between Canadian income tax rate brackets ...
International Students graduating/ graduated, OPT holders: International students studying in US on F1 visa is ever increasing. The international students growth increased by about 10% in 2014-15 year. The primary set of students who will apply for H1B for FY 2017 would be the one who plan to...
This is a very strategic decision, you need to carefully assess your options, speak to the company if such options exist and then only choose it. Other H4, L1 Visas : If you are on these visas, your best bet is to find companies just like I mentioned for F1 students that sponsor H1B...
$ 2.04 billionwas won on the 8th of November 2022 by one Powerball lottery player from California. This is the largest Powerball lottery jackpot ever won. This is also the largest jackpot in the history of the world lotteries. Also this is the largest ever prize paid out to one single ...
When you die, you may want to transfer some of your money to family and friends but depending on how much you leave them, you need to be up on what estate tax is and how and when you will need to pay it. Stick to a Budget ...
The Lottery is a tax on people that are bad at mathematics. Nick P•February 14, 2011 5:41 PM @ RobertT and Clive So, basically, the attackers have little to gain and require tons of effort, time, knowledge and sophisticated equipment to gain it. Most probably move on to poorly desi...
Stupid poor people, don’t you know you’re not supposed to win a rigged game?Jeremy • March 25, 2016 1:50 PM @pd You would prefer a world in which it is legal to intentionally utilize a software bug to rob the lottery, leaving the public to foot the bill?
The lottery numbers are drawn truly at random, so there is no way to predict what numbers will be drawn or even if a given number has a higher chance than the rest of being drawn on the next lottery draw. In that sense, there are no "lucky numbers" with regards to the lottery. But...
Look, I'm sure he's a genuinely nice guy .. and there are many things that he gets right. I believe that McCain recognizes the threat we face from radical Islam, and is prepared to continue the fight. It's hard, though, to ignore his vote against the Bush tax cuts, his antipathy...