Monday, November 30, 2015

How much in additional taxes per hour recommends an IRS auditor?

How much in additional taxes per hour recommends an IRS auditor?
An IRS auditor working tax returns cases for people with incomes between $200,000 and $400,000, recommends $605 in additional taxes per hour, while one working on a $5 million return will find $4,545 per hour, according to the inspector general’s report.

Saturday, November 28, 2015

What is the last thing you want to hear, and possibly to believe?

What is the last thing you want to hear, and possibly to believe?
That your unwillingness to play your role has implications well beyond you.

Friday, November 27, 2015

What percentage of high-school grads are enrolled in two- or four-year college programs?

What percentage of high-school grads  are enrolled in two- or four-year college programs?

Just under 66% of recent high-school grads were enrolled in two- or four-year college programs in 2013, down from 68.6% in 2008, according to research by the American Council on Education, a higher-education industry group.

Thursday, November 26, 2015

How to create loyalty that last a lifetime?

How to create loyalty that last a lifetime?

Giving a young person an opportunity

Wednesday, November 25, 2015

What percentage of Americans don't have landline phones?

What percentage of Americans don't have landline phones?
 

About 40% of Americans have no landline phones, up from about 2% in 2003, according to the 2014 federal National Health Interview Study.

Tuesday, November 24, 2015

How to operate under a set of assumptions?

How to operate under a set of assumptions?
Believing that instability can be contained.
Believing that the core order will not be affected.
Believing that  your own interest will not be threatened.

Monday, November 23, 2015

How much does the average federal employee earn?

How much does the average federal employee earn?

$84,153 in 2014—roughly 50% more than the average worker in the private economy. When you include benefits like health care and pensions, the average federal worker’s compensation rises to $119,934—nearly 80% higher than everyone else.