Thiele: Take Advantage of All Tax Credits!
Feb 13, 2014
Every year, too many working families miss out on thousands of dollars in tax savings because they fail to claim several federal and state tax credits that are available to them. These tax credits, along with the lowest state income tax rates in over...
Thiele: Celebrating Black History Month Reminds Us of the Importance of Equal Rights for All
Jan 27, 2014
Imagine looking for a public restroom or water fountain to use and seeing a sign that said, “Colored” or “White” above it. Imagine the same disturbing scene when approaching a movie theater, swimming pool or public library. That was America not...
Thiele: January is Carbon Monoxide Awareness Month
Jan 16, 2014
Did you know that carbon monoxide related poisonings increase by 10% during winter months?
That’s right, the increased use of home heating systems, use of gasoline-powered generators during and after winter storms, and indoor use space heaters...
Thiele: In Honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Think About What We Can Do for Others
Jan 13, 2014
“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’” That might not be Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s most famous quote, but it’s among his most powerful. For our nation’s most celebrated civil rights leader,...