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545 People

The article that your will find below was emailed to me.  I’m not sure when it was published but there is some interesting truth in what Charlie Reese discusses.  These 545 people create problems that they then need to find creative ways to solve.  Most of the creativity as of late is to spend money [...]

Just How Much is a BILLION

Just How Much is a BILLION

I received an email from a business associated that had some of these neat little tidbits below… All it said is that it was from an advertising firm.   If you happen to know or have a link to the original source please let me know. Since our current economic condition here in the USA has [...]

Spending My Stimulus - The Reality

Spending My Stimulus – The Reality

It was payday last week and much to my surprise it looks like the stimulus package has kicked in and I had $6.93 to spend that I didn’t have in prior paychecks.   I just had to go out and celebrate.  Wooo Hooo!!!! I had more money to spend. Needless to say at $6.93 I have [...]

Paypal Reporting to the IRS

Paypal Reporting to the IRS

For those of you that receive payments via Paypal for whatever your business might be, you may be interested to know that Paypal will now be required to report payments made to you to the IRS.   The Housing and Economic Recovery Act signed into law in 2008 is the culprit of the new requirement.   The [...]

The Bag Tax - Good Idea?

The Bag Tax – Good Idea?

As Earth Day (04/22) approaches, the city of Seattle is making the news with their announcement this month of a PLAN to begin taxing paper and plastic bags at grocery and convenience stores.  The plan calls for a $.20 cent tax on each bag that you use.  The idea being that with the money raised [...]