Archive for April 18th, 2008

High Yield Investment Programs Guide

HYIPs, or High Yield Investment Programs, skyrocketed in popularity with the advent of e-currencies, such as StormPay, e-gold and the like. A significant reason behind such immense popularity is the fact that HYIP organizations offer enticing interest rates of around 1% per day or even more. It is evident that, on an annual basis, the […]

How To Install Furring Strips to Concrete Walls

If you are planning to finish a basement you will most likely need to install furring strips to the concrete walls so that the walls can be sheetrocked.
Attaching furring strips to concrete walls can be easily done using 2″x2″s or 2″x3″ kiln dried wood studs, liquid nail glue, and some fluted concrete nails.
Due to moisture […]

THE 46.3% MARGINAL BRACKET

THE 46.3% MARGINAL BRACKET
Despite the new tax rate reductions of the Jobs and Growth Tax
Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003, the top marginal tax bracket
for many retirees is a whopping 46.3%. Why? Because Social
Security benefits are subject to income tax. Those affected are
Social Security recipients who have the good fortune
(misfortune?) to be subject to both the […]

Making 2006, Like, a Big Deal and Stuff

The new year is approaching us, and that means that most people are thinking about the resolution that sounds the most impressive to others and yet is also simultaneously the easiest to break. Meanwhile, I am thinking about some changes that I believe can benefit society — and trust me, I know a lot […]