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Re: Tax refund

Posted: Mon Apr 16, 2012 12:38 am
by apostate
mr surveyor wrote:I learned a long time ago to strive to either hit the number right, or owe a small amount. Getting back a "refund" of any size, especially during times of inflation, is no better than putting the same amount of money in a fruit jar and burying it in the back yard (without a map to find it).
As a surveyor, you should have made a map. ;-)

I'm mailing my check in the morning. There goes the gun budget, the ammo budget, the vacation budget... :grumble

Re: Tax refund

Posted: Mon Apr 16, 2012 12:48 am
by Carry-a-Kimber
apostate wrote:
mr surveyor wrote:I learned a long time ago to strive to either hit the number right, or owe a small amount. Getting back a "refund" of any size, especially during times of inflation, is no better than putting the same amount of money in a fruit jar and burying it in the back yard (without a map to find it).
As a surveyor, you should have made a map. ;-)

I'm mailing my check in the morning. There goes the gun budget, the ammo budget, the vacation budget... :grumble
Yep, I just wrote a check that would bought a nice rifle AND some serious glass. :grumble

Re: Tax refund

Posted: Mon Apr 16, 2012 1:34 pm
by recaffeination
Somebody has to pay for the secret service doing quality control inspections of the local entertainment in advance of Obama's trip.

Re: Tax refund

Posted: Mon Apr 16, 2012 3:26 pm
by gdanaher
And the poor guys today lost their security clearance. Back in the day, a security clearance could be purchased at the 7-11. :anamatedbanana

Re: Tax refund

Posted: Mon Apr 16, 2012 5:58 pm
by C-dub
Awww, poor guys. I had a security clearance once, but I gave mine up rather than have it taken away. :cool: