Discover what income inequality is, its primary causes, and how it's measured. Learn about its impact on society and explore ...

To illustrate Ohio’s inequality, the latest Scioto Analysis report compared the federal poverty level to the wealth of the richest man in Ohio.

The state's new flat tax structure raises Ohio's inequality measure while delivering the biggest savings to top earners, ...

While policy changes and tax reform could help, there’s no certainty if and when that could happen. So younger generations ...

While policy changes and tax reform could help, there’s no certainty if and when that could happen. So younger generations ...

Income inequality has given the rich a greater share of the economic spoils than middle- and low-income earners. That's resulted in a very real impact on the incomes of middle- and low-income ...

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos says doubling his taxes won't help the average American. I say we put that to the test.

Several studies by Thomas Piketty and his colleagues purporting to show that income inequality has increased dramatically in the United States over the last 60 years have influenced the public’s views ...

While the U.S. economy outperforms other rich countries, it doesn’t feel that way for many Americans. Forty-two percent of Americans don’t have an emergency savings fund, while 40% can’t afford a ...

Across 41 states, the bottom 20% make less than $20,000 on average. Meanwhile, the top 20% earn more than $250,000 in 25 states — accounting for half of America. While it’s not exactly a new ...

A key priority of the Biden administration is to lessen the disparity in income between the wealthiest U.S. households and the rest of the populace: The top 10 percent today account for one half of ...