The Fate of Tyrlon and other Dubious Things

Many of us have been wondering when we would get our “economic stimulus payments” and I scoured the internet for the answer (ok, I really just read the F.A.Q. on the IRS page about it).
This informative page covers the payout schedule based on the last two-digits of your social security number (note that the start [...]

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So, today is the day when the tax man cometh.  Did you pay up?  Did you file for an extension?
I got my taxes filed a week or so ago and paid up the good ol’ tax man late last week.  My sum total of damages this year: $659.  Now, paying in is really no fun [...]

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No, i’m not talking about Christmas.  I’m talking about something called the “year-end” statement that your credit card company usually sends out pretty early on in January.  I’ve found that these can be a real eye-opener at times.  Last year’s statement said that in 2006 I had spent upwards of $20,000 on my credit card!  [...]

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