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Tag Archives: Social Security
Windfall
Honesty is not something generally expected of the Federal Government. So imagine my surprise (and joy) when I received a notification from the Social Security Administration that they had made an error in initially calculating my benefits and that a … Continue reading
Posted in Household Items, Humor, That's Life
Tagged Cody, dogs, finances, money, Puppy Cody, retirement, shopping, Social Security
21 Comments
Knuckle-Down Time
Yes, that’s a fistful of dollars – but please note that they are all singles! The plumber has returned and resolved the issue of the leaky new kitchen sink. The fence installation begins next week (yay!). The expensive major household … Continue reading
Posted in Household Items, That's Life
Tagged budget, construction, credit, expenses, finances, home improvement, loans, retirement, Social Security
23 Comments
When Push Came to Shove
“The client hates you and now I have to eat that $50!” The client in question had been a bitch on wheels throughout the entire real estate deal. On the day of closing, she had decided that she wanted her sales proceeds … Continue reading
Posted in That's Life
Tagged employment, job, retirement, Social Security, stress, two weeks' notice, working
34 Comments
Ain’t Doing It No More
Today is Thursday – so why am I not at work? Because I don’t want to be. How’s that for attitude? *** I have been struggling at my full-time job for quite awhile, due my ulcerative colitis and slowly advancing … Continue reading
Posted in That's Life
Tagged boss, employer, full-time, part-time, retirement, Social Security, working
34 Comments