Wednesday, April 29, 2009

tax

While I was at work yesterday one of my co-workers were talking about how she needs to get another part time job because of all the credit card bills that her daughter has. Her daughter was laid off from her production job and has only found a part time job that’s only enough to pay her car payments and medical bills. Her mom really wants to help her by paying off some off her credit card bills because the interest rate is about 15% which is really making it harder for her to even pay the minimum. The daughter even has problems with her taxes because she doesn’t really pay attention which is why they might need help from Tax Relief. I was quite curious so I too also went to the site to check it out; turns out they help you by negotiating with the IRS on what you can afford to pay. I’m so glad I don’t have any problems like this right now; this would be a stressful thing to think of especially when it is really hard to find good paying jobs right now. There are tons of people here in the States that have been laid off, got reduced salaries, shortened work days, and even benefits have been slashed almost in half by companies. I just hope everything gets better by the end of the year.

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