IRS Funding under fire

20 dollar bill on capitol

The IRS was in damage control mode Tuesday after an audit revealed that it paid bonuses to employees who were in trouble over tax issues themselves.

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Why budgets have no value

Bar graph of budgets

You heard us right-they have no value. Jack Welch the brilliant CEO of General Electric agrees with me (don’t confuse him with the current clown at the head of GE). Welch did away with all the wasted weeks of the budget process and focused on creating projections instead. He then held the departments accounting to the projection of income and expense that they participated in creating.

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What you can learn by adding (and subtracting) 8 zeros

government burns our money

Putting things into perspective by removing 8 zeros  It’s amazing what simple math can show: An analysis of the numbers below reveals why the average household budget is far better managed than the budget in Washington!      -Why S&P downgraded  the US credit rating • U.S. Tax revenue: $2,170,000,000,000 • Fed budget: $3,820,000,000,000 •…

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