Gardnr
Senior Member

Nope. Unearned income is taxed at 40%. It is not part of expected income like the hourly rate/tips. When i worked for a company that bonused us a...

1st remember that is is unearned income so will be taxed 40%. So you'll get $480. I would either: 1. put in savings for at least 30d. 2. Pay...

I'm on a quilting retreat at the cabin (where it is currently snowing). I made the first one Friday afternoon/Sat morning. I finished the binding...

It was that free inspection/recommendation that prompted us to do it!

That's what Mom did after Dad died. When she died, it was sold in a matter of weeks full price cash offer w 7d possession requirement. She had a...

THAT is awesome!!!! I voted.

Yes, it is worth it. We did it at 25 years as well. They found several segments that were not well-joined anymore. They sealed those seams. It...

Thank you! It's this but black background: https://etsy.me/2Cy1vPZ

March: 1. start seeds in greenhouse: eggplant, cucumber, zucchini, and 2. I'm going to start beets in there too. Quail love to eat any seed...

No leafy greens unless organic. Totally not worth it!

WOW!!!! Awesome!!!!!

Always quilting for therapy...afterall, I am in healthcare.

Yes. Iron cotton clothing and I press a lot when I sew.

Our 'hood is mixed age: young couples with babies, us in our 50s (no kids or grown kids) and retirees. Our home is 1850sf single level. The hood...

Yesterday I got 8.42y of new quilt fabric for a total $12. Coupons I received for Charity quilts I've turned in this year plus a gift cert free...

Oh yes. My sister paid $435k for 1100 sf back in 2014:0! and $400 HOA......

Is it Jewish? https://jewsforjesus.org/publications/newsletter/newsletter-sep-1993/the-tallit-and-tzitzit/

I am old enough at 57 to have a pension from my first hospital where I worked for 20y in 7 different roles. In today's dollars it will cover 81% of...

I have 3 quilts ready to donate at Charity group today. All of the fabric came from my stash. I will receive a $5 coupon for each when I turn them...

In this country, people make demands and have immediate gratification expectations. It is no different in healthcare. Examples: My brother...

Working on the inside and in leadership for 27y now and having been Director for a privately owned facility for 8y amidst my hospital career parts: ...

It's good to be ZERO!

It's a great day because: 1. I slept until 630 (rare) even though I was awake 230-330. 2. The surgery schedule is minimal so I'm working at home...

OMG your new lamb is ADORABLE!!!!! I love love love the baby season on the farms!

The sun is shining bright today! I love the snow/winter and I'll take the sunshine too!

Barnwood Builders! Love the guys and oh my the things they construct are beyond words. Sunday Morning is my favorite show of the entire week.

I have the same afternoon challenge! And yes, menopause doesn't help at all>:( Plan an afternoon snack between 3-30. Fruit and lowfat cheese...

My favorite 45 is "The Telephone Man":cool:

:0! Holy crap! I thought ours were bad going up to $5100 for our home AND our cabin combined!!!! Taking a deep breath now............

Hubby has an uncle who is 80 today. We're driving the 4h round trip to help him celebrate. My Dad only made it to 71. I'm so happy for Stan and...

Welcome! Yea for your hard work and commitment to create the life you want! I look forward to your stories, your inquiries and your insights!

DH works for the state-has since 1993. He pays into Social Security AND Medicare and the state pays in their portion for these as well.

1. I woke up and so did hubby;) 2. We had some sunshine amidst the snow-filled winter. 3. Roof over my head and a warm home. LIFE IS GRAND!

I left work after just 8h yesterday. What's for dinner? Hmmmmmm.... I cooked up a few cups of basmati rice. I cooked up a pan of black beans. ...

You all can totally do it!!! What you set your mind to, you can achieve. We got drop-dead serious in late 2005. We had purchased our mountain...

The hum of the fridge and my cat giving herself a bath on my lap. That's it:cool: Yes, I think the artificial noise and light is a huge problem...

Catherine, I do encourage you to refurbish the featherweight if you want to keep it. It will serve you well instead of a new machine. As a...

I don't know anyone who had good luck with Singer. I love my Janome. This one is a sound basic: ...

Thank you. No rental car planned though.....we're looking for foot transit.

Bless you for being your own caretaker through this difficult time. Grief is different for each of us and creating these ceremonies that are...

We haven't financed a vehicle since 2001 (cash for 2 since then). We will finance only if the interest rate is significantly lower than our return...

We went to the Biosphere, the outdoor flight museum and the Sonoran Desert Museum. enjoyed each of them.

Not only did we set the goal of being debt-free by age 50, we bought a cabin in the mountains at 42yo and still were debt free 4m early:cool: I...

I am 57 years young! I never avoid the age question......I will take every year I get and stand proud!

Dinner: roasted veg from yesterday. Rice from the freezer. Chicken from the freezer.

We've had 16 inches of fresh snow in 24 hours. So far this season we're at 127 inches of snowfall. Because of all the plowing and piling, I...

When we're home we do 64 while we're working. This is what our indoor-only cats are used to so we don't drop it any lower. As it is they crawl...

3 quilts to my charity group.

The Rosie Project-fiction I'm 381 on the waiting list for Educated!

Enjoying the many many feet of snow at the cabin. Snuggled in for 2 days of relaxation and escape from the rat race in the city where people are...

I will defer to the certified cybersecurity officer I live with.......YMMV

Direct banking: via Chrome (our preferred product)..not an app. When you load apps, you're putting your personal info directly into your phone and...