Not sure how this tax subject came to that thread but fwiw, on top of
Federal income tax...
California has 7 income tax brackets
#6: >$47K, 9.55%
#7: >$1M, 10.55%
Then throw in sales tax (9.75% locally) + property tax + vehicle
license fees + fuel taxes + various user "fees" that show up at every
turn in life's road, +, +, +, + yadda, yadda, yadda.
At 10:05 AM 5/20/2010, Inge wrote:
>Be glad you are not living in Switzerland or England or Sweden or other
>countries. If you belong to the 'middle class' , your income tax is a dream
>for many of us on the other side of the pool-
>
>California / single living:
>
>25,000 $ per year : California Income tax 2.5 % Total fed tax with
>social security and medicare 15 %
>50,000 ------------------------------------- 5.0
>% ------------------------------------------------------ 25 %
>100,000 ------------------------------------- 7.5
>% ------------------------------------------------------ 30%
> >>100,000 ------------------------------------
> >>???----------------------------------------------------------- ??
>If you make a comparison with some european countries you can easily reach a
>total of >50% !
>
>I have friends that moved to Cal, they prosper in a way that was unthinkable
>in their homeland.
>
>Inge
>
>
>
>--------------------------------------------------
>From: "Kane, Joseph E (US SSA)" <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: den 20 May 2010 16:33
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Re: [TN] FW: [Profanity Detected - Message Blocked] [TN] Quality &
>Capability
>
> > Rex:
> >
> > It wouldn't be smart for me to talk about IT, they're probably
> > reading this as I write it. Besides, Dilbert has already covered
> > this ground pretty well.
> >
> > Sure, I'd like to tell our IT guys to turn off those filters. And
> > while we're at it, I'd love to have lower taxes, free pizza on Fridays,
> > and World Peace. But Corporate Policy is harder to change than
> > any of those other things, alas.
> >
> > -Joe
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Rex Waygood [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> > Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2010 3:19 AM
> > To: TechNet E-Mail Forum; Kane, Joseph E (US SSA)
> > Subject: RE: [TN] FW: [Profanity Detected - Message Blocked] [TN] Quality
> > & Capability
> >
> > We have no way of knowing how stupid your IT departments blocker is.
> > The web is full of the stupidities caused by these unnecessary devices.
> > If you read a rude word I doubt that you will be caused any harm.
> > If I want to send a rude word then I can defeat the detector and if they
> > crank up the detector then the stupid instances rise.
> > The policy of blocking rude words is based on the 'I can so I will'
> > rather than, 'this is a very serious problem we must stop it at all
> > costs'.
> > Get them to turn it off, who do they think they are anyway, they are
> > supposed to help you in your work, not police you.
> > Rex
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Kane, Joseph E (US
> > SSA)
> > Sent: 10 May 2010 15:00
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: [TN] FW: [Profanity Detected - Message Blocked] [TN] Quality &
> > Capability
> >
> > Gentlemen:
> >
> > I hate to pile any more fuel on the bonfire of political correctness,
> > especially today, but my e-mail server has been blocking messages with the
> > subject line "Quality & Capability".
> >
> > Because I greatly value the discussion here, and I was curious about the
> > reason, I checked the TechNet archive on the IPC website to see what the
> > hubbub was about. Somebody used the S word in a post, and then everyone
> > who responded (if they quoted the original message below their post) got
> > blocked along with the original miscreant.
> >
> > I don't like having my e-mail censored. And I'm not particularly offended
> > by the occasional use of off-color words, some of which I use myself,
> > sometimes loud and often. But most of us work for companies that make
> > their own rules, so for the sake of my own productivity, and maybe to
> > avoid offending the more evolved sensibilities of some in this group, I
> > respectfully request that we please "Watch them woids".
> >
> > -Joe
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [log in to unmask] [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> > Sent: Sunday, May 09, 2010 5:07 PM
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> > BAESystems Notification
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> > An email sent to [log in to unmask] contained one or more profanity words.
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> >
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