by Leif Jensen | Jul 10, 2024 | Rant |
Grifter schemes, also known as confidence scams or fraud, have been a persistent problem throughout history, evolving and adapting to exploit human vulnerabilities and changing societal conditions. These schemes typically involve deceiving victims into parting with...
by Leif Jensen | Jul 8, 2024 | Rant |
Here are the key pros and cons of implementing a wealth tax: Pros: Reduces wealth inequality: A wealth tax could help address the growing wealth gap by redistributing assets from the ultra-wealthy to fund programs benefiting lower and middle-income Americans[1][4]....
by Leif Jensen | Jun 26, 2024 | Rant |
I had an unusual request from the son-in-law of a client, they wanted copies of the client’s tax returns for the last couple of years. We followed up with the client regarding the request. We were initially concerned that the client might not be aware of the actions....
by Leif Jensen | Jun 24, 2024 | Rant |
Recently I was watching tv and the show had the MacGuffin that the SS office had processed the death of a client, who was obviously still alive. So nothing new or original, except the ass backwards way they attempted to correct the issue. They went to court instead...
by Leif Jensen | Jun 10, 2024 | Rant |
After the Judge denied the merger between Penguin Publishing and Simon and Shuster. Penguin went through a massive round of layoffs and Simon & Schuster was sold to a private equity company instead. Private equity tends to have one game plan strategy: buy a...
by Leif Jensen | Jun 5, 2024 | Rant |
Every second book in America, ballpark, is being sold via e-commerce…Amazon.com has 50 million books available. A bookstore, a good independent bookstore, has around 50,000 different books available… an algorithm decides what is being presented and made visible and...
