Sales taxes in the United States

In order to cover our start-up cost and expensive we are applying for an 7(a) Loan, according to the United States Small Business Administration, the 7(a) loan program is great for helping start-up and existing small businesses, with financing guaranteed for a variety of general business purposes(www.sba.gov). This particular loan gives you more time to pay back the loan without excessive penalty and interest. We also have to investors who will be contributing a great deal of assets into our…

reach up to a million dollars. With the assistance from other federal and state agencies, the HHS has the authority to penalize any company that does not advertise their products accurately or follow certain regulations and guidelines. This includes having the name and location of the manufacturer, packer, or distributor, the percentage of the tobacco that is imported, and a label that states “sale only allowed in the United States” printed on each cigarette package. The incapability of a…

There are 266,000 persons employed as operators or farm workers on Missouri’s 165,000 farms” (Missouri Department of Agriculture, n.d.). Agriculture not only significantly helps Missouri as a state, but also helps the people living there as well. Providing jobs is an important advantage to living in a farming state. “Swine is produced in every county in Missouri, with the primary concentration being found in areas with large acreages of corn and other grains” (Ibid). Livestock is an integral…

Canadian Health Care System Compared to the United States Health Care System: What is the Difference? Lexi Pratt Saint Anselm College PBH375 A: Health Policy and Economics Professor Preston March 18th, 2024. Canadian Health Care System Compared to the United States Health Care System: What is the Difference? Health care systems are complex and often challenging to understand, even when individuals act as stakeholders. Trying to compare health care systems is a challenge, especially when…

At hillaryclinton.com, Clinton states that she would “Crack down on companies that ship jobs and earnings overseas.” It’s not a secret that to make a country to have a strong economy; a country needs to be open to other nations. In order for a nation to have a strong economy, a country…

bring into question the idea of federalism under the United States Constitution. Constitutionally, the national government only has explicit enumerated powers, while anything not covered is left up to the states. As Posner (1998) claims, mandates have deep roots in American politics, meaning the underlying factors that pressure coercive federalism are still apparent today (p. 259). This can be seen in the immigration enforcement that national and state legislatures are imposing on local public…

the nation’s conflict with marijuana. The first, and most simple way to handle the dilemma, would be to pertain to the status quo. In other words, the policy option’s aim would be to continue perceiving marijuana as an illegal drug within the United States. Most importantly, the citizens who cultivate or distribute the drug will continue to be criminalized and will ultimately be punished to the fullest extent of the law. An advantage that arises from the policy option would be the fact that the…

Obesity is one of the most widespread leading causes of preventable deaths in the United States. More than one-third of U.S. citizens are obese, due to unhealthy lifestyle choices. Many factors contribute to the onset of obesity, such as individual behaviors, environmental factors, socioeconomic factors, and hereditary. People on the verge of obesity, or whom already are obese, choose foods that are high in sugars and fats, which is very unhealthy. Unhealthy foods are much cheaper and more…

crime, prohibition, and a number of other glamorized activities." Marijuana is getting legalized by some states and other states are saying no for many reasons, for example, public safety and if it's legal how many other people will start doing it just because it is legal. The legalization of drugs helps save taxpayers money, also keeps law enforcement costs down and prevents black market sales of drugs. Prohibition of Alcohol was enacted in 1920-1933, almost 12.6% of arrest are from teens and…

‘medical marijuana.’ Marijuana was a spotlight topic leading up to the 2016 election. Many states included voting for or against the legalization of marijuana on their ballots. After being legalized in several states throughout the United States for recreational and/or medical purposes, marijuana has the potential to be nationally addressed. President elect, Donald Trump, has claimed he will respect state legislative power in regards to marijuana laws; however, there is potential for chaos to…