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In cities with rent control the city government sets the maximum rent that a landlord (房东) can charge for an apartment. Supporters of rent control argue that it protects people who are living in apartment. Their rent cannot increase; therefore they are not in danger of losing their homes....
Furthermore, delinquency on student loans can lead to damage to the borrower’s credit score. A lower credit score can affect the individual’s ability to secure future loans, rent an apartment, or even obtain employment, as many employers conduct credit checks as part of the hiring process. ...
One of the most well-known concierge products is the 2007 version of Airbnb. During a design conference, its co-founders listed their SF apartment to help cover rent. On a barebones website, they opened up their loft as cheap accommodation to guests. They uploaded pictures of their apartment...
Kai won’t get much help from theearned income tax credit(EITC), either. This tax credit mainly helps low-income parents, so with no children, Kai would have to earn much less than minimum wage to get the full credit. In fact, if Kai is under age 25 or over age 65, they can’t...
It’s easy to fall into credit card debt, but it’s a lot harder to dig yourself out. The solution? Sign up for a zero-interest credit card and do a balance transfer. These cards have a “0% intro APR” period that will allow you to pay off your balance much faster while avoiding...
The minimum wage law is a price floor. The House of Representative passed a bill raising the minimum wage to $15 in 2019. While this wage increase will make millions of low-income workers throughout the US better off, we know that some will lose their jobs a...
Fast food/min wage workers arenot hired full time so their employers don’t need to provide them benefitslike Obama care; most get 20-30 hours a week. So we’ll go on the high end and say $23,400 ($15 * 30hours/week * 52 weeks) without a single day off (though I’d rath...
After examining it for a while, it became apparent that it only took credit cards. I had cash. I left the full cart at the register and started walking out. To their credit, a store employee rushed over before I made it to the door and offered to check me out. At that same ...