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23 May 2023 | 34 replies
If anyone calls Powell an idiot or says he was too slow to react to the recession, they are not realizing that back in 2018, during their meeting, they stated or wished for an event that would help make inflation extra hot so they could raise rates and gain back the power needed to help combat next recession.
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25 April 2023 | 38 replies
And in Michigan, eight suspected cases of marijuana laced with fentanyl, occurring between June and November 2021, have been identified.Madeline Hilliard, an ambulance driver and CEO of Trojan Awareness Combatting Overdose (TACO) in Los Angeles, reports she has seen evidence of contaminated marijuana in the field.Fentanyl-Laced Marijuana On the RiseMay 12, 2022In the case of fentanyl, an amount the size of a couple grains of sand can be enough to cause an overdose.https://www.claudiablackcenter...Nearly 800 pounds of fentanyl worth $21.1 million found in shipment of green beansFentanyl is the leading cause of death for Americans under the age of 40.
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15 August 2020 | 192 replies
Perhaps I would be open to new cities beyond where I currently own.But I would definitely restrict my investments to states and communities that have democratic governors that take corona virus seriously and which have the most stringent rules in place to combat the spread of the virus.
27 February 2018 | 39 replies
I have many relatives who have served and are serving in the military in combat.
26 August 2018 | 4 replies
.• Salary• Wages• Tips• Professional fees• Commissions• Bonuses received as a result of working or performing services• Taxable alimony received under a divorce decree or separate maintenance agreement• Nontaxable combat pay to combat zone personnel• Differential wage payments (wages paid by employers for employees who are on military active duty)• Certain net earnings from self-employment (after deducting one-half of self-employment taxes and retirement plan contributions)You have until October 15, 2018 to remove the 2017 excess Roth IRA contribution.You have until October 15, 2019 to remove the 2018 excess contribution, but I would remove it prior since you know about it now.
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21 March 2020 | 23 replies
I was fortunate to shift my "retirement" account at peak share price, when China decided that the best way to combat the virus was to initiate an economical self-destruct.But I was even more fortunate some 2 years earlier when I realized that I would not require that "retirement account" when I retire.How sweet it is!
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17 November 2016 | 15 replies
I personally make it a point to meet and shake hands with every tenant at some point -- It helps humanize you and combats the perception of some out of state "rich guy".
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12 July 2023 | 28 replies
I would say 15% of the area is worth owning a property. 30% of the area I would need a .357 magnum to be in the area. 30% of the area I would want a AR-15 semi automatic with extended clip, maybe a grenade and a wing man experienced in martial arts in case we have to go hand to hand combat.
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22 February 2017 | 7 replies
The contact info for the officers of the neighborhood association are easily accessible on their website, so it certainly wouldn't hurt to ask them about it directly.The city could pass an ordinance to prevent short term rentals, which is what Homewood did to combat Airbnb.
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20 August 2017 | 8 replies
To combat people looking to rent the place with evictions on their record you can do one of two things: raise the market rent a little more than the surrounding units/houses, or you can increase the security deposit.