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.
How to Be a Conscious Leader
How to Be a Conscious Leader What does it mean to be a conscious leader? To be conscious is to be aware, or mindful, of one’s surroundings and responding to them. Thus, conscious leaders know what’s going on with the team and the department they lead. They are aware of their teams’ needs. They take…
Will Your Life Insurance Policy Be a Blessing or a Curse in Retirement?
Will Your Life Insurance Policy Be a Blessing or a Curse in Retirement? There are several ways to save for retirement. The most obvious path is to start an individual retirement account (IRA) or 401(k) and begin saving money every time you earn a paycheck. However, there are other effective ways to save for retirement.…
Is Your Withholding Setting You Up for a Painful Surprise?
Is Your Withholding Setting You Up for a Painful Surprise? It might still feel like tax time is a long ways away. But there is a very important step that everyone who receives a paycheck should take, right now. If you haven’t looked at your tax-withholding amount lately, then you really can’t afford to put…
Finally Some Good News Regarding Taxpayers’ Refunds
Finally Some Good News Regarding Taxpayers’ Refunds Remember the outcry about smaller tax refunds during the first few weeks of the tax season? Numerous reports detailed how so many taxpayers were shocked and upset about the size of their refunds. Even worse, some taxpayers were getting an additional tax bill. The complaints against President Trump’s…