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Article #1447Re: Average Oregon "kicker" check could be $285 this fall
From: Paul Thomas
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2007 01:36
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2007 01:36
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"lein" <boomer_the_cat@my-deja.com> wrote >> > News article from The (Portland) Oregonian - August 20, 2007 >> > The median kicker refund is expected to be about $285 and the checks >> > should be mailed around Thanksgiving, providing a boost to retailers >> > and >> > debt-riddled consumers during the Christmas shopping season. >> >> Yup. Now that'll pull those folks out of debt. >> >> Who are they kidding? > > > Nobody is forced to take it. They're mailing out checks. Except for a couple of thousand folks that'll think it's a Nigerian scam, everyone will cash it. -- Paul A. Thomas, CPA Athens, Georgia
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