by Leif Jensen | Feb 26, 2012 | General |
Ok,, so I’m in a restaurant on Friday. It’s in a neighborhood known for its high percentage of Hispanic residents. As I’m paying the bill, I noticed a couple of tables taped behind the register. Being the nosy individual that I am I read the not so small print. I...
by Leif Jensen | Feb 26, 2012 | General |
It’s has been a long while since I took some hacking classes for CPE. It was interesting to crack passwords by throwing the dictionary at it. But times have changed and symbols are now in play. Because it is now more important than ever to come up with intricate...
by Leif Jensen | Feb 25, 2012 | General |
Electronic pickpocketing, this is a concern of bankers. Or at least one that I had lunch with a few months ago. Banks typically the issuer of credit cards have more at risk than the consumers. A quarter of us now carry at least one credit card that transmits data...
by Leif Jensen | Feb 19, 2012 | General |
I found this again and thought I would put it somewhere I can find it. You Might Be From Chicago If: The ‘living room’ is called the ‘front room’. 2. You don’t pronounce the ‘s’ at the end of Illinois . And, you become irate at people who do. 3. You measure distance...
by Leif Jensen | Feb 19, 2012 | General |
Who pays taxes in the United States? Individual Returns Stats • Top 1-percent adjusted gross income (AGI) break (TY 2009) $343,927 and above with 36.73% of the total taxes paid • Top 5-percent AGI break (TY 2009) $154,643 and above with 58.66% of the total taxes paid...
by Leif Jensen | Feb 18, 2012 | General |
The President will be looking to passing some significant tax increases this year, for a 2013 start. I expect these to actually go into effect if not this time, it will happen sooner or later. Taking the current top two brackets 33% and 35% tax brackets and raising...
