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  1. Stunning: The U.S. Has More Jails Than Colleges2015
  2. US Housing: Buying Is More Affordable Than Renting In Most Places2014
  3. Where Are Working Women Most Equal In The US?2014
  4. $3.2M: Price Paid on eBay For The World’s Most Expensive Superman Comic2014
  5. You'll Never Guess: 14 Times Growth Projected In The Next 4 Years2014
  6. Stunning: One In Four American Neighborhoods Use Nextdoor2014
  7. 1.4 Million: Number of Foreclosures Prevented By Unemployment Insurance2014
  8. Airfare Statistics: Average Round-trip Ticket Within The U.S - $509.152014
  9. Stunning: One In Three American Adults Have Debt 'In Collections'2014
  10. $56,335: The Net Worth of A Median Household In The Wealth Distribution2014
  11. Stunning: Nearly Half of New Yorkers Are Struggling to Get By2014
  12. Middle Class Canadians Earn More Than Middle Class Americans2014
  13. Low-Priced Home Sales Sink, But High-Priced Home Sales Rise2014
  14. Half of All Renters Spend More Than 30 Percent of Income on Housing2014
  15. 72% Of Greeks Need More Work To Make Ends Meet2014
  16. It Is More Difficult To Get Into Wal-Mart Than Harvard2014
  17. 755: The average FICO score for a conventional mortgage2014
  18. Marijuana Statistics: Marijuana Stock Index Up 390% in Two Months2014
  19. Entrepreneurship Statistics: 13 Percent of Americans are Entrepreneurs2014
  20. What The World Did Not Learn From Twitter2014
  21. $550 Million: The Economic Windfall for A City Hosting The Super Bowl2014
  22. 2 out of 3 Credit Card Holders In The US Impacted By Target Data Breach2014
  23. 565,000: Number of Startups Launched Each Month In The US2013
  24. Did You Know: $200B - The Cost To Manage $500B In Federal Grants2013
  25. The World's 2170 Billionaires Control $33 Trillion In Net Worth2013
  26. 'More Than' That: U.S. Now Produces More Oil Than It Imports2013
  27. Half of U.S. Households Have A Net Worth of No More Than $83,0002013
  28. Driving Statistics: 1 In 4 Adults Surf The Internet While Driving2013
  29. $1.4 Billion: What This 'Short' Holiday Season Could Cost Retailers2013
  30. Here Is Proof That The American Middle Class Is Collapsing2013

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