Relief

[oftherain]

I got the signing bonus! My account shows an automatic deposit from my payroll dated this coming Monday. Over $1100 went to income tax! which is almost 1/3 of the bonus. ouch.

But now at least I know I can use my bonus to pay for the sectional, the desk we bought last night at ikea--we opted for a simple piece from the Galant line, because we

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[cliomuse]

My district needs to get its act in gear. We are being told we won't get ours until September. Some crap about hours and approval and stuff.

Many people are very mad.

[oftherain]

awwww. sorry to hear that! the sad thing is i will have my spent by Monday. at least you will still have yours to look forward to.

[cliomuse]

Except I am just going to put the whole thing on student loans. No fun will come of it at all.

:(

[oftherain]

oh man. well at least you can have the knowledge that you are far more practical than yours truly, who has such enourmous student loans that putting 2500 down on them wouldn't even make a dent. so walk proud. lol.

[oftherain]

=) thanks. i'm so glad i didn't get shafted. dad says maybe we will get some of the tax back next year.