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%).
The sales tax rate in Wisconsin for tax year 2015 was 5 percent. The table below summarizes sales tax rates for Wisconsin and neighboring states in 2015. The table also notes the state's policy with respect to types of items commonly exempted from sales tax (i.e., food, prescription drugs and nonprescription drugs).