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Know the Math Behind Tax Cuts as You Head for the Polls

Here's a cheat sheet on which brackets drive U.S. revenue

As America Votes, Will Economics Trump the Rhetoric?

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America will decide its next president today. It's an important choice to make with economics in mind.

The nation's next batch of leaders could alter how much Americans pay in taxes and who pays them, making this a great time to read the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis' cheat sheet on tax brackets as revenue sources. If you're more worried about wages, check out Morgan Stanley's piece on where budding pressures are coming from.