Tag Archive: irs

If the Offer Still Stands: A Great Attitude for Business

About a year ago, maybe a little more, I started using a designer named Kasey Kelly. He’s done a about 40% of the total output from stuff you see on the web.  I like his ethos, efficency and work.  He and his brother Issac created a site called Servee, and for those folks not wanting…

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Debt: Making Good Men Bitches Since Time Immemorial

For those of you that know me, you know that I’ve owed the IRS for some time.  It’s been a grind for me the entire time.   Monday, I got IRS Letter 2850 sent to me.  Excerpted below (click to embiggen) My principal balance is under $25,000 which is the IRS’s apparent Magic Number for not…

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How Do You Harness Uncertainty?

Any day now, I’ll be out of the worst part of IRS collections.   Any day now, I’ll be done and the IRS will acknowledge that my total outstanding liability is under $25,000.   And any day, I’ll be no longer subject to weekly calls with a revenue officer hunting down my status.  I’ve come a long…

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May 2009 Goals: Some BHAGs

There is really light at the end of the tunnel for me with all of the IRS/etc that I’m up against.  I’m looking at (now) a low five figure debt, and I’m looking at being able to be free of it relatively quickly.  So, it’s time to work harder than I have been if that’s…

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Jack Bauer, 24, DiSC, Prospero & Other Thursday Ramblings.

24.  I have a love-hate relationship with the show.   I hate the notion that the answer to everything is torture.  The same government that can’t be trusted to run a post office from a monopoly position has no business deciding when to torture people, ever.  They have proven themselves incompetent, time and time again, and…

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A Quick Aside about NLP: At The Gym.

Yesterday I was beat down at the gym.  I did something like 110 minutes of cardio divided between two sessions, and I did arms.  I was also recovering from the exhausting workout Sunday where I decided doing 5 sets of lunges was a stellar idea. So going up the stairs to my second workout took…

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