Entitlement—a personality trait driven by exaggerated feelings of deservingness and superiority—may lead to chronic disappointment, unmet expectations and a habitual, self-reinforcing cycle of ...

In recent years, there has been an ongoing look at entitlement in the fire service. Many fire departments have different views on entitlement and the ways that it is affecting their agencies, but what ...

The name can mean different things to different people, but for federal budget purposes, an entitlement typically means a benefit that is guaranteed, often by law—like Social Security benefits. With ...

Entitlements are two-thirds of the federal budget. Entitlement spending has grown 100-fold over the past 50 years. Half of all American households now rely on government handouts. When we hear ...

Entitlement reform is the idea that some of America’s biggest and most popular non-military government programs — most notably Social Security and Medicare — should be changed so as to be less ...

To understand VA Loan entitlement, veterans should know what it is and what it is not. When used in relation to VA guaranteed home loans, the term “entitlement” is a reference to the maximum guarantee ...

A healthy mindset acknowledges that rewards follow effort. An entitled mindset, however, believes that a certain level of success, comfort, or special treatment is simply owed to them by the world, ...

Does this scenario sound familiar? After test results come out, a student approaches the teacher after class, arguing, “I come to class every day; I deserve at least a B!” Students’ sense of academic ...