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One family"s adventure with $1,000 a month in universal basic income

No-strings-attached cash stipends being tested as way to help low-income families, including the Fassis in New Hampshire.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralFeb 22nd, 2019

Some Los Angeles residents could get $1,000 per month in a universal basic income pilot program

Next week, LA County will vote on a three-year pilot program.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMay 13th, 2021

Andrew Yang"s nonprofit will give $500 to 20 New Yorkers every month for 5 years in his first big experiment with universal basic income

Hollis Johnson/Business Insider Former presidential candidate Andrew Yang is launching a universal basic income project in Hudson, New York.  Twenty residents, who have yet to be selecte.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 12th, 2020

This free cash plan wouldn"t cost the government a cent

Washington D.C.-based think tank American Enterprise Institute detailed a so-called "budget-neutral" universal basic income plan, which would pay all U.S. residents 18 and older $15,845 per year, or $1,320 per month. But who would it actually help?.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJan 14th, 2020

Free cash plan would pay you $1,320 per month and wouldn"t cost government a cent

Washington D.C.-based think tank American Enterprise Institute detailed a so-called "budget-neutral" universal basic income plan, which would pay all U.S. residents 18 and older $15,845 per year, or $1,320 per month. But who would it actually help?.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJan 14th, 2020

Sorry Andrew Yang, the math is clear: universal basic income is a terrible idea

Steve Marcus/Reuters Universal Basic Income, or UBI, is a hot topic. The idea would give all Americans a check, no questions asked, every month. Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang has made giving everyone $1,000 a month the centerpiece .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderNov 23rd, 2019

Andrew Yang says he’ll give $1,000 a month to 10 families — here’s what 2020 Democrats have said about universal basic income

The businessman has centered his campaign around a $1,000-a-month UBI......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 13th, 2019

Will a universal basic income plan work? A California town is testing it out

A nonprofit in Stockton, California, has been giving out $500 a month to l.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodaySep 3rd, 2019

Here’s what 2020 Democratic candidates have said about universal basic income

Businessman Andrew Yang has centered his campaign around a $1,000-a-month universal basic income......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJul 11th, 2019

Meet Andrew Yang, the Democratic Candidate Who Wants to Give You $1,000 Each Month

Yang, an entrepreneur, is running for president on the radical notion of universal basic income, or UBI. Andrew Yang doesn’t have the typical pedigree for a presidential candidate. The serial entrepreneur, who founded Venture f.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneJun 27th, 2019

An entrepreneur who"s running for president explains how he"d give every American $1,000 a month and solve the "fake news" problem

Andrew Yang Andrew Yang is an entrepreneur, author, and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate. He's passionate about providing every American with a universal basic income of $1,000 a month, saying that would help the working class adjust to a.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 12th, 2019

Finland has been giving $685 a month to unemployed people — could it ever happen here?

The Northern European country tested ‘universal basic income,’ a social program with no strings attached.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 25th, 2018

What You Need to Know About Universal Basic Income

Later this year, Stockton, a city in California with a 25% poverty rate, will conduct an unusual experiment: Roughly 100 of its citizens will receive $500 a month for 12-18 mo.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 18th, 2018

2020 presidential candidate wants to give everyone $1,000 a month

Andrew Yang says a universal basic income payment is a necessary because automation is replacing American jobs......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 11th, 2018

This city is giving out free cash to curb poverty

One hundred people, $500 a month, no strings attached. Stockton, California is rolling out a small-scale experiment with universal basic income......»»

Category: videoSource: cnnJul 6th, 2018

This will soon be the first US city to try universal basic income

If someone offered you $500 a month for 18 months, you'd probably think it's a trick. But this will soon be a reality for 100 residents of Stockton, California. The project has its roots in Silicon Valley......»»

Category: topSource: cnnJul 10th, 2018

This will soon be the first American city to try universal basic income

If someone offered you $500 a month for 18 months, you'd probably think it's a trick. But this will soon be a reality for 100 residents of Stockton, California......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJul 10th, 2018

Swiss "Socialist Paradise" Approves "Universal Basic Income" Of $2,750 A Month

Two years after the people of Switzerland overwhelmingly voted against establishing an "unconditional" Universal Basic Income (i.e. .....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeSep 11th, 2018

Cash from the government made people happier in Finland — but it didn’t help them get a job

A universal basic income program in Finland handed out $685 a month to unemployed people......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 9th, 2019

Cash from the government made people happier in Finland, but it didn’t help them get a job

A universal basic income program in Finland handed out $685 a month to unemployed people......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 11th, 2019

$1,000-a-month universal basic income gets put to a test

Presidential candidate Andrew Yang will pay two families that much for a year to promote his free income proposal.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralFeb 13th, 2019