Vox

Musings, rants, rambling, general nonsense

Nunya BizNiz

I am looking to put a mortgage on a rental property I own outright. I have some things I would like to do with the money, but nothing specific or particularly interesting. Wells Fargo sent me a list of their requirement, many of them ridiculous but none more so than this: BORROWER TO PROVIDE A […]

A Cautionary Tale

Top 10 Reasons Why California Companies Are Calling Moving Companies To those California companies: I hope you are giving Arizona some consideration To the Arizona voters: I hope you are giving California some consideration. We really don’t want to end up like them. And, to voters across the United States, the reasons businesses are leaving […]

Jon Hulburd’s Fuzzy Grasp of Statistics

We are slowly finding out just which pillars of the Democrat playbook Jon Hulburd is willing to embrace. We know Hulburd likes the dirty money from, for instance, Nancy Pelosi and the SEIU. We know Hulburd likes junk science, the manipulation of which has given us the “global warming” myth and in service to which […]

Operation Sunset

In 2008, the voters of Arizona had the chance to decide whether to renew the contract allowing payday lenders to continue their “business” – or whether to allow that contract to expire. Despite an incredibly well-funded and misleading “Vote Yes” ad campaign by the loan industry, the voters overwhelmingly rejected the vultures. I supported the […]

Arizona Tax Changes

This applies to you only if you live in Arizona and collect a paycheck – or if you issue them. I put the legalese below, but the cliff notes version is: Arizona State Withholding tax will be figured with a new and mysterious formula, starting July 1, 2010 (And by ‘mysterious’, I mean a percentage […]

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