Yet more tales of woe from grads of top-tier schools. After receiving a submission from someone saying he had never met an unemployed Ivy Leaguer, I felt compelled to find more stories of graduates of elite universities who canât find work. Turns out, itâs not difficultâ¦ the more I look, the more I find. Below are about 35 more articles chronicling cases of unemployment, underemployment, poverty, insurmountable debt, and general shock-and-awe stories coming from graduates of top-tier universities. A new Stanford grad on food stamps.
How 2017 Sales taxes are calculated in Milwaukee. The Milwaukee, Wisconsin, general sales tax rate is 5%. Every 2017 combined rates mentioned above are the results of Wisconsin state rate (5%), the county rate (0.5%), and in some case, special rate (0.1%).
Wisconsin has a statewide sales tax rate of 5.00%, which has been in place since 1961. Municipal governments in Wisconsin are also allowed to collect a local-option sales tax that ranges from 0.00% to 0.60% across the state, with an average local tax of 0.44% (for a total of 5.44% when combined with the state sales tax). The maximum local tax rate allowed by Wisconsin law is 0.60%.