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Pruno: Alcoholic Beverage in Prison Pruno is an alcoholic beverage made from fruit, sugar, bread, and water. It originated in prisons, where inmates produce it cheaply from available ingredients. The sugar helps the fruit ferment into alcohol. Pruno contains between 2-14% alcohol depending on the ingredients and fermentation time. The alcohol content makes prisoners ill … Read more

Overview of Unemployment Benefits and Taxes Unemployment benefits are taxable income. You must pay federal taxes on unemployment benefits. Some states also tax unemployment benefits. The amount of unemployment benefits over $10,200 is taxable. Married couples filing jointly can exclude up to $20,400 of unemployment benefits from taxes. Unemployment benefits come from taxes paid by … Read more

Registration of a fictitious name allows individuals or businesses to operate under a name other than their legal name. Fictitious name registration establishes use of another name. Doing business under a different name comes with rules, requirements and renewal dates to track and manage. A key question is the decision to take a spouse’s name … Read more

Strawberry farming can be a profitable business. Prices range from $1.60 per pound for fresh strawberries to $0.30 per pound for processed strawberries. At these prices, gross income per acre can reach $21,440. However, profits vary by region. California’s 68,000 pounds per acre contrasts with New York’s 3,200 pounds per acre. Strategic pricing and marketing … Read more

Franchisee Income Reports suggest the average annual income ranges from $30,000 to $150,000, while franchise owners make $1.4 million in sales yearly. In 2022, 7-Eleven’s company made $2.94 Billion, up 4.82%. The sales franchise owners make differ. Franchise owners can expect to invest $37,200 – $1,635,200. If a franchise isn’t making the minimum, 7-Eleven adjusts … Read more

Drive-in Theaters Overview Many outdoor theaters are chains like West Wind and Starlight. The Ford Wyoming Drive-in in Dearborn, Michigan is the largest one, accommodating 3000 cars. The smallest is the Spud Drive-in in Driggs, Idaho, fitting 75 cars. In the 1950s and 1960s, drive-in theaters in the US peaked at over 4000. Currently, a … Read more

Bubble tea is a popular drink including tea and either milk, fruit flavors, or both. The drink often contains chewy tapioca balls which sit at the bottom. These tapioca "pearls" come from cassava root which provides vitamin C and calcium. Bubble tea is also known as "boba tea" and "black pearl tea". The bubble tea … Read more