In the early 1980s, payroll taxes in Jamaica were punishingly high. Many employees faced effective tax rates over 50%. To soften the burden, governments provided special credits, such as deductions for children, charitable giving, and even ownership of life insurance...

I am not a relationship expert, but I do bring the perspective of experience. My wife and I have been married for over thirty years. When we bought our first home, there were eighteen couples in our neighborhood. Today, we are the only couple still together. That...

Much of the turmoil we see in Western society today can be traced back to a simple truth: we have abandoned discipline. For many baby boomers, the question comes often, “When did our society get so out of control?” From toddlers walking out of a store with candy bars,...