How to file a tax return yourself: step-by-step instructions
We won't pretend that taxes are fun. Taxes are a burden. But for most people, getting their tax affairs in order is not that difficult. Instructions on how to file your tax return are offered by The Penny Hoarder. What do you need…
Obama vs Trump: how the policy of arresting and deporting illegal immigrants has changed
US President Donald Trump has long pushed for a tougher approach to illegal immigration, both on the US-Mexico border and elsewhere. As a presidential candidate, Trump has pledged to build a border wall to reduce the number of illegal immigrants. About it…
What you need to know if you are going to cancel a trip due to coronavirus
If you are planning a trip to a country with a coronavirus outbreak, you may have difficulty deciding how to proceed. Should I cancel it? How much is it? What if you go and get sick? Recommendations are given by Travel + Leasure. ...
Professional secrets: cabin crew told why they never get sick
The plane is usually teeming with germs. Most of them do not pose a huge danger to humans, but you still need to think twice before touching something on the plane. Flight attendants do not have much choice in this matter and are constantly exposed to bacteria. ...
Hundreds of billions of dollars: how much the U.S. war in Afghanistan cost
Negotiations between the administration of US President Donald Trump and the Taliban to end the armed conflict in Afghanistan have been ongoing for many months. The BBC writes about this. Trump has repeatedly stated that his goal is to bring American soldiers home and stop the...
16 mistakes that we make at the airport, spending money, time and nerves
Bright Side has written proven travel tips: what you should refrain from at the airport so as not to ruin your trip at the very beginning. Most travel starts from the airport, and there are many nuances here - from checking in your baggage to passing through passport control. Everyone seems to know ...
7 risks of tax fraud without even knowing it
Even unintentional tax evasion can lead to big troubles, writes GOBankingRates. Not every scammer is a shady character with dangerous intentions. Anyone can accidentally commit tax fraud or unintentional tax evasion. Such personal failures are usually the result of negligence,...
Monkeys driving and walking on Mars: 10 amazing and funny predictions about 2020
When making forecasts, futurologists rely on knowledge in sociology, economics, physics, anthropology and engineering. Seasoning everything with fantasy. Sometimes it takes scientists too far. Lifehacker publications re-read the predictions over the last 100 years and found the most surprising ones. 1. Toes will disappear Instead of...
8 unexpected things that are taxed in the USA
Everyone knows that wages are taxed by the federal government, but Uncle Sam has a far-reaching definition of "taxable income," writes Money Talk. It covers numerous types of earnings. Many people do not even realize that they are subject to federal income tax. Below are ...
5 Russian habits that surprise Americans
The author of the blog “Katya from the USA” decided to share her opinion about what Russian habits confuse Americans. A person thinks stereotypically. In many situations, this makes our existence and decision-making easier. It is stereotypical thinking, formed under the influence of certain circumstances, that distinguishes...