Many states expand the tax brackets for married couples to avoid the «marriage penalty» which otherwise penalizes married couples with
dual income by taxing them in the same brackets as single taxpayers.
Not exact matches
Flamberg continued his hot streak
by asking himself who would be willing to buy not inexpensive mattresses through this nascent medium, and realized that
dual -
income households without children would be a good target.
As a result, previously reported aggregate business segment net sales and operating
income for total year 2017 increased $ 1.568 billion and $ 402 million, respectively, offset
by similar increases in the elimination of
dual credit net sales and operating
income amounts.
More mothers are going back to paid work, many more homes are
dual -
income households, and the increase in lone - parent families, rising divorce rates, the introduction of flexible working hours and greater awareness of fathers» rights brought about
by the high - profile stunts of groups such as Fathers4Justice have contributed to a tectonic shift in attitudes towards family responsibilities.
According to a 2011 paper
by the Families and Work Institute (FWI) titled The New Male Mystique: for
dual income families, 60 % of working fathers versus 47 % of working mothers reported experiencing work - family conflict.
Dual -
income fathers spend about 11 hours more than mothers in paid work per week, but mothers make up their hours
by spending more time on average time in child care and housework.
When asked
by a journalist if she thought the
dual - review plan was a «Solomonic» attempt to, in a sense, «split the baby,» Jennifer Schwartz Berky, Kingston's
incoming county legislator, said the ancient king's wisdom exceeded New York State's.
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One of the benefits of having our
dual incomes come from academia and public service is that we can all be at home
by five or so.
In a powerful summary article, Sara McClanahan and Christopher Jencks tell us that today 40 percent of the families who are headed
by a single mother earn
incomes that leave them below the poverty line, while only 8 percent of
dual - parent families are in a similar predicament.
The three - year Concurrent Courses initiative, launched in 2008 and funded
by the James Irvine Foundation, partnered high schools with colleges to create
dual enrollment programs - high school students take college courses and earn college credit - and make them available to low -
income youth who struggle academically or who are from minority college populations.
Lastly, the growth of
dual - enrollment programs is being driven
by educators» desire to see the programs» benefits reach more students, including those in low -
income urban and rural communities.
By waiving the high school diploma requirement for students taking
dual and concurrent enrollment courses from colleges and universities that participate in the Department's experiment, low
income students will be able to have early access to their Pell Grants, the largest federal program of student financial aid.
«While this experiment is not the long - term, sustainable funding approach necessary to ensure access to
dual and concurrent enrollment
by low -
income students, it's certainly going to benefit the 10,000 participating students,» remarked NACEP Executive Director Adam Lowe.
Many singles turn green with envy when they see their
dual -
income friends easily pulling in a combined six - figure
income while they have to scrape
by on half of that.
It also shows how much
dual -
income couples would accumulate with an $ 11,000 limit: multiply the above examples
by four.
In Iowa, most couples with
dual income will benefit
by filing as married filing separately.
The subaccount seeks its
dual objectives of capital growth and current
income by investing in a combination of value stocks and fixed -
income securities.
In reality, US real median
income had already peaked in the 80s... Not that many acknowledged such an inconvenient statistic — the money illusion, the increasing prevalence of
dual -
income households (
by necessity), the collapse in the savings rate, coupled with exploding personal debt, and (of course) the housing bubble, helped keep the party going for decades.
By enhancing the benefit structure, the plan provides a
dual benefit of lump - sum and monthly
income.
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Drawing on ethnographic interviews, this policy brief describes the patchwork child care arrangements made
by low -
income parents and discusses implications for policies that would promote the
dual objectives of child well - being and parental employment.
Populations of interest include low -
income families, as well as populations that may require specialized services, including but not limited to
dual language learners, children affected
by trauma or homelessness, children from immigrant / migrant families, children in foster care, and children with disabilities.
He says that kids influence between 25 percent and 40 percent of all household purchases.And with half of all households now
dual income (up from 15 percent in 1960), parents are making up for their workday absence
by bringing the tykes along when they do other things, such as shopping for a new home.
The latest Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers
by the National Association of REALTORS ® found that
dual income households comprise a greater portion of the housing market and singles are declining.