[…]changes to how the Conference Store will work: ************************ Expand each box for details. Advertising Opportunities Expand each box for details. Sponsorship Opportunities Gold and Platinum Sponsorships Your tier of sponsorship is based on your checkout total: Gold $350–749Platinum $750+ Benefits (in addition to the a la carte advertising options you purchase): University Sponsorships $1,000 This sponsorship is intended for […]
[…]clients (50% of total deductible) Accounting fees Tax preparation fees Deductibles are not dollar-for-dollar, but you’re reducing amount you owe. Self-Employment Tax Goes toward Medicare and Social Security. 2016: 15.3% of income. 50% of what you pay in self-employment tax is deductible on Form 1040. There are online calculators for self-employment tax (e.g., com). Quarterly Taxes Pay quarterly tax if […]
[…]all who had served with Kaye in one capacity or another, stood in a line across the stand and, one-by-one, each came to the pulpit and spoke of how Kaye had blessed her life. That group included two former General Young Women Presidents, a past General Relief Society President, and temple matrons, and counselors in general auxiliary presidencies. Their presence, […]
[…]was appealing. Apple introduced podcasts to Itunes in 2006. At the time, tech savants and a few forward-thinking comedians were the only ones using podcasts. But podcasting’s popularity rapidly expanded. Politicians, sports teams, and history buffs soon got into the game. The famous/infamous Joe Rogan started a podcast. George Bush gave weekly updates from the White House via podcast.4 Even […]
[…]in Saratoga Springs, Utah. She received both her masters and doctoral degrees from BYU after completing her undergraduate degree in Florida. She specializes in couples, focusing on communication, healing from affairs, and sexual health. Dr. Gibbons lives in Utah with her husband, two beautiful children, and a grumpy cat. She loves and misses the beach and enjoys watching movies, reading, […]
[…]Temple with my husband and was greeted by a humble-looking man in a white suit, who scanned my recommend and welcomed me to the House of the Lord. I glanced at his tag and recognized his name right away. “Val Bagley?” I said. “The artist?” He gave me a small smile, said yes, and indicated which way I should go […]
[…]PARL (problem, action, result, learned) stories prepared, practiced, ready to go for open-ended questions. Needs to be short—one sentence for each element of PARL Prepare three that you can share in the interview. Practice PARL stories and interviews in front of a mirror to identify verbal tics and distracting body language. Prepare questions to ask the interviewer. Do your homework […]
[…]could this character write to her aunt in a letter?” and getting ideas from them. If you feel uncomfortable with that idea, find a group of people (friends, other writers, family) you can ask these questions. It will serve the same purpose of getting your creative juices flowing. You Can Get Your First Draft Done! These four tips are how […]
[…]of the LDSPMA Annual Conference, which has been held annually since 2015. To join the Conference Committee in a year-round capacity, visit our Volunteer page or email us at info@ldspma.org. To volunteer at the conference itself as an usher, room assistant, or registration desk staff, visit our Volunteer at the Conference page. To see the overall leadership of LDSPMA, visit […]
[…]Conference, Day 1 (included with In-Person conference ticket) See our Detailed Grid Schedule (PDF) for the times of specific breakout sessions. 8:00 – 8:30 am: Badge Pick-up, Seating in Auditorium, Informal Mingling, etc. 8:15 – 8:30 am: Soft Start to Conference 8:30 – 9:00 am: Conference Welcome, Prayer, Warm-up Activities, Presidential Message, and Announcements 9:00 – 9:50 am: Opening General […]
[…]share what immediately attracts their attention and interest & what turns them off as they react on-the-spot and give feedback to real query letters for fiction books, submitted anonymously in advance by conference attendees. To submit your query letter to be reviewed in the panel, email it as a Word document or a PDF to Aurellia Saunders at asaunders@ldspma.org by […]