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Harold A Askins 1913 - 2008

Harold A Askins of Shelbyville, Shelby County, IL was born on September 28, 1913, and died at age 95 years old on November 30, 2008.
Harold A Askins
Shelbyville, Shelby County, IL 62565
September 28, 1913
November 30, 2008
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  • 09/28
    1913

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    September 28, 1913
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  • 11/30
    2008

    Death

    November 30, 2008
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    Harold A Askins lived 23 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 95.
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In 1913, in the year that Harold A Askins was born, ratified in February the 16th Amendment, establishing a Federal income tax, became law. Previously, customs duties (tariffs) and excise taxes were the primary sources of federal revenue. With the passage of the 16th Amendment, incomes of couples exceeding $4,000, as well as those of single persons earning $3,000 or more, were subject to a 1% Federal tax (that would be about $98,000 and $74,000 now). Rates rose to 7% for incomes over half a million dollars. Less than 1% of the population was subject to income tax.
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In 1934, Harold was 21 years old when on June 6th, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission was formed as a response to the stock market crash of 1929 and the continuing Great Depression. Previously, the states regulated the offering and sales of stocks - called "blue sky" laws. They were largely ineffective. Roosevelt created a group (one member was Joseph Kennedy, father of the future President Kennedy) who knew Wall Street well and they defined the mission and operating mode for the SEC. The new organization had broad and stringent rules and oversight and restored public confidence in the stock market in the United States.
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