Preparing For The Worst

December 6, 2008 0 Comments

“I stashed my $600.00 stimulus check in my money market account to prepare for when I am replaced by an unqualified H-1B Visa worker. I received my notice last week that I have to train my replacement to take my job away from me. I wonder how the training will go since the person I …

GOT NOTHING !!!

August 2, 2008 0 Comments

“Thanks for nothing GW. I work hard and make too much money to get anything…makes me angry that others who do not make as much get something–not fair!!! Makes me wonder what they did with the $35,000 in taxes I paid last year!!! nothing but BS- Vote for none of the above” Darren, 44catskill, NY

C’mon to my house, to my house…

August 1, 2008 0 Comments

“Bought 8 sheets of OSB subfloor and 20 boxes of laminate floor which I installed throughout our house. Since I can’t sell my house, I figured we might as well improve it. The dogs were existing. “ Jeff, 34, Mechanical DesignerCincinnati, OH

I Got Nothin’.. Absolutely NOTHING

July 21, 2008 0 Comments

“Thanks to our wonderful President and Government, I was NOT eligible for the money! I’ve worked hard all my life, but on July 1, 2006 I had a stroke and can no longer work. So, while I wait the 2-3 YEARS for my Social Security Disability appeal to come thru, I have to sit on …

Thanks, we’ll add it to savings

July 21, 2008 0 Comments

“When we got our money-we could have cared less…We’re not spenders-we’re savers. We put our money into our savings account along with all of our other savings. This way when we really start getting screwed we’ll have the money to fall back on. Having a nice chunk of change in the old savings account is …

The Sacred Heart of Jim Morrison

July 19, 2008 0 Comments

“The hubby and I fell hard for this the moment we saw him. We bought him from the artist, William Stidham, at Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival in Manchester, TN. It’s from William’s Sacred Heart Collection. We just got him mounted last night, and had no idea how well the Lizard King would fit our …

Apparently I don’t exist right now. Check back later…

July 19, 2008 0 Comments

“I was really excited about receiving a stimulus check. I actually make enough money to qualify and I really needed to put some money away. I figured that the fact I live at home would hurt me, but when my parents filed taxes, the government said they could not claim me. Strange, since I’m a …

How is paying off Uncle Sam stimulating our economy??!!!

July 15, 2008 0 Comments

“I DIDN’T BUY ZIP, ZILCH, ZERO–NOT A DAMN THING!! All I bought was part of the f-ing IRS. First I received my letter stating my stimulus in the amount of $563.00 would be mailed on 7/11/08. Boy was I excited finally, after waiting nearly 3 frigin months. On 7/13/08 I receive what I thought would …

Just in time

July 14, 2008 0 Comments

“Well i quit my job and thought that i was going to get two more checks but only got one and so i call my care note people and told them i would be late a week or so .Then the next day i checked the mail and my check had came so i paied …

Investing in the Future

July 11, 2008 0 Comments

“I didn’t qualify for the stimulus check because of my status as a dependent student. I work and go to school full-time and am not supported by my parents at all. That’s just fine with me. My finance only received $300. We put that money right into savings, less one brand new pot because our …