As identified in our Delphi Study (Anderson, 2019) and many of the articles researched, there is tension between the need for adequate funding to transform the current educational model and the rapidly increasing and…
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Immigrants and Foreign Workers Need ITIN for Compliance
The current focus on immigrants and immigration reform also extends to your taxes. Almost anyone working in the United States must pay Federal and State income taxes. Failure to file or use the right ITIN…
Tax Scams – Six Signs You Are Being Scammed
Hearing from the IRS is bad enough, but being contacted by a scammer posing as the IRS is even worse, or at least just annoying and frightening. IRS scams are everywhere these days, and…
Congress Approves New IRS Appeals Process
As part of the Taxpayer First Act, passed by both houses of Congress in June 2019 and expected to be signed by President Trump as of this post (June 14, 2019), a new process for appeals…
Stop Ignoring These 7 Inspiring Truths
People know who they have the potential to be. The challenge is seeing that process through. Self-development is an art. It takes time. It requires patience. It asks you to step outside your comfort zone. It…
How to be 1% Better Every Day
“Compounding is the greatest mathematical discovery of all time.” — Albert Einstein. Becoming a better version of yourself often feels like a roller coaster ride. It’s hard. And it’s usually so uneven. You can fail….
How To Become Ridiculously Self-Aware In 20 Minutes
Four years ago, my sister got me something that would dramatically alter the direction of my life. It was probably the most meaningful gift I’ve ever received. It would help me find my true calling,…
What’s the Point of Self-Improvement Anyway?
There’s a paradox with self-improvement, and it is this: the ultimate goal of all self-improvement is to reach the point where you no longer feel the need to improve yourself. Think about it: The…
Self Love is the basis for self-improvement
There’s a difficulty I hear people talk about a lot in the self-improvement world that goes something like this: “Should I keep trying to change, or should I just learn to love myself?” The people…
How to Supercharge Your Learning and Self Improvement
One of my favorite pieces of ancient wisdom comes from the Stoic philosopher Epictetus: We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak. Sure, that may not…