There is too much guilt in the world. Still, I have a propensity to make myself more of it. Lately I've been feeling guilty about holidays. Days that are supposed to be celebrations filled with joy and fun fill me with dread and anxiety. I bet I'm not alone.Holidays often catch me off guard. ...
Q: What's driving tax cuts to the finish line?A: Congress is reforming the federal tax code to deliver fairness, simplification and relief. We have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to overhaul a complex tax regime that is over-sized, over-reaching and overwhelming to millions of taxpayers. ...
Sometimes (oftentimes) numbers don't make sense ?- to me at least. Oh sure, two plus two equals four and numbers are unchangeable so they should follow logical standards. But they don't. Therein lies the mystery.Let's start with gas - of the gallon variety. Why is gas priced at a certain amount ...
It has been more than 30 years since the last time the United States comprehensively reformed our tax system. In that time, the length of the tax code has doubled to 2.4 million words - the equivalent of reading "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" 31 times.While navigating the complex tax ...
With the holiday season in full swing, shopping for relatives is upon the public. Finding the best deals for Christmas presents is always the goal. Getting in a shoving match over a new toy is not the best idea. Be chill, kind, and enjoy the process. To make sure one does not purchase a bad ...
With the holiday season in full swing, shopping for relatives is upon the public. Finding the best deals for Christmas presents is always the goal. Getting in a shoving match over a new toy is not the best idea. Be chill, kind, and enjoy the process. To make sure one does not purchase a bad ...
It has been more than 30 years since the last time the United States comprehensively reformed our tax system. In that time, the length of the tax code has doubled to 2.4 million words - the equivalent of reading "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" 31 times.While navigating the complex tax ...
Sometimes (oftentimes) numbers don't make sense ?- to me at least. Oh sure, two plus two equals four and numbers are unchangeable so they should follow logical standards. But they don't. Therein lies the mystery.Let's start with gas - of the gallon variety. Why is gas priced at a certain amount ...
Over a year ago I discussed my favorite place to get ice cream. Update! It changed. If one ventures to the big city of Des Moines, go to Black Cat ice cream and be amazed. That is all about the update. Otherwise, Culver's and Dairy Queen are still quality choices, but this is not what this ...
Family: Flawed and Fabulous, Adoring and Amusing, Messy and Magnificent, Important and Irreverent, Loyal and Loud and Yay, it's Year-round.Just about everyone has one, but chances are yours isn't like mine and vice versa.So what makes a family? Everything. Anything. The sum of many things. Each ...