
As millions of Americans gathered together with their friends and loved ones on New Year’s Eve, many counted down the final ten seconds of 2011, eagerly anticipating the dawn of a new year and new promises for a better future.
During recent presidential debates, various governmental leaders have shared their opinions on several taxing issues that are currently influencing the lives of millions of Americans. However, one particular topic — job creation — has been discussed more than any other issue.
In January 2009, President Barack Obama’s economic team released a report regarding the anticipated projections of his $775 billion stimulus plan, which, at the time, was expected to reduce the nation’s unemployment rate and create thousands of new jobs amidst a global economic recession.