Taxes for Dummies
This is a great video explaining the US Government’s progressive tax system for those who don’t understand it! Is it fair that 16% of American taxpayers payed nearly 80% of all federal tax in 2014? Just to have politicians say that the wealthy haven’t payed their “fair share” yet.
Four Vital Traits of Great Leadership
Four Vital Traits of Great Leadership Anyone who holds a position of management, or has manager in his or her title is a leader by definition. However, not all managers are good leaders. The workplace is full of lousy managers. It takes great skills and a conscious effort to be a good leader. These following…
Key Skills for Successful Leadership
Key Skills for Successful Leadership Do you have the right skills to become a successful leader? Leadership skills vary greatly. Some leaders believe that the most important thing is to set high standards and then push for the greatest results. Other leaders prefer the idea of building a fun work culture in which everyone is…
Will the Higher Standard Deduction Really Pay Off at Tax Time?
Will the Higher Standard Deduction Really Pay Off at Tax Time? One of the biggest changes created by the Tax Cut and Jobs Act is the increase in the Standard Deduction. Essentially the standard deduction doubled for all types of filers. In 2017, if you were a single filer (or married filing separately) your standard…
What’s Really Costing American Corporations?
What’s Really Costing American Corporations? The state of American business is always in flux. The economy is generally trending upward and right now many large corporations are enjoying success. Of course, not everything is perfect. There is always room for improvement. So what are the keys to even greater success? One of the biggest obstacles…