For Bloomberg, Jeannette Neumann describes the accounting error:
For years, Macy’s Inc. touted…
money
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Macy’s lost track of $154m in expenses because of poor metrics
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Money distribution for streaming music
From the listener perspective, we pay our monthly or annual fees and just…
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Price increases people have noticed
Inflation is high. For NYT’s The Upshot, Emily Badger, Aatish Bhatia and Quoctrung…
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Billionaire tax rates
ProPublica anonymously obtained billionaires’ tax returns. Combining the data with Forbes’ billionaire wealth…
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Money-in-politics nonprofits merge their datasets
Center for Responsive Politics and National Institute on Money in Politics are merging…
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Tooth Fairy Exchange Rate
Calculating how much money a kid gets after exchanging all twenty baby teeth.
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Not so likely life of The Simpsons
For The Atlantic, Dani Alexis Ryskamp compares the financials of The Simpsons against…
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Who Makes More Money
Someone mentioned that $400,000+ per year was commonplace in American households. That seemed like an odd comment.
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A million dollars vs. a billion visualized with a road trip
A million dollars. A billion dollars. The latter is 1,000 times more than…
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Data on loans issued through the Paycheck Protection Program
The Paycheck Protection Program was established to provide aid to small businesses. It’s…
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Who Funds the World Health Organization
A couple of weeks ago — or maybe it was a couple of years ago, I’m not sure — the administration announced it would withdraw funding from the World Health Organization. Here’s what that does to the overall picture.
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Big Money You Can Relate To (The Process #76)
This week, a few projects went up on the internets about money and spending, each with different goals and approaches. In this issue of The Process, we look at each more closely.
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Printing money at the speed of various wages
Neal Agarwal used a money printing metaphor to depict differences in various wages.…
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Billionaire’s spending scaled to your net worth
We hear about billionaires spending millions of dollars on ads, acquisitions, etc. It…
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How Much You Should Be Saving for Retirement
There are a lot of variables to consider, but for people of middle income, here’s a suggestion, based on when you start saving and when you want to retire.
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Saving for Retirement and Age
People tend to have more money saved up over time, but range and variation also grow, and often it’s not enough.
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When Americans Reach $100k in Savings
It was reported that 1 in 6 millennials have at least $100,000 saved. Is this right? It seems high. I looked at the data to find out and then at all of the age groups.
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Same money, different counting strategies
Condé Nast Traveler got 70 people from 70 different countries to count money…
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Economics of airline class
Wendover Productions explains basic economics of airline classes. The passengers in first class…
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Rappers’ claimed wealth versus actual wealth
Allison McCann for Businessweek graphed rappers’ claimed wealth in their songs versus their…