All posts by Mrs. Accountability

Arizona Use Tax for Online Purchases

income taxes
Some Arizona taxpayers may get a surprise while preparing taxes this year. A new line has been added to our income tax form which requires you to state the amount of your online purchases and you are expected to pay use tax for online purchases. Arizona has decided to get serious with enforcing a use tax which they state has been in effect for almost 60 years. The 2011 Arizona Resident Personal Income Tax Instruction Booklet informs us: Arizona's use… Read the rest
I Hate Parking from Aaron Jacobs at Flickr

10 Things We Hate Spending Our Hard Earned Money On

spending money
It's a fact of life that most of us have to work to pay bills, the mortgage or rent, food and entertainment and everything else.   Most of the time I can dull the pain which comes from having to turn my money over to everyone else, I've grown accustomed to it, but some things are more aggravating than others. Here are the things I hate spending my money on.  Some of them I've had to spend money on in the… Read the rest

The Post Office Will Text Message Me When Mail Is In My PO Box

saving money
Several months ago I signed up for a United States post office box.  My main reason in procuring the box was to use for blogging purposes.  Therefore I don't plan to use the box for much and don't anticipate receiving a lot of mail.   I decided to check the box at least once a month. A few times when I was growing up we didn't have mail delivery to our home, but had to go to a post office.  I've… Read the rest

Review: Blogging Your Passion University Online Blogging Course

Just Stuff
I have spent the past two weekends attending Blogging Your Passion University.  This comprehensive online course was created in 2011 by co-founders Bob Lotich  and Jonathan Mulligan.  Bob and Jonathan are experienced, successful bloggers and in this video course share their expertise and teach you, step by step how YOU can blog YOUR passion. If you are brand new to blogging, you will find Blogging Your Passion 101 to be extremely helpful and you will quickly get up to speed… Read the rest