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CA out of money...
#1
The girl next to me at work just told me she received an “I.O.U.” from the state of California. She had money coming back to her from 2008 taxes and California doesn’t have the money to pay it.
No you don’t get any extra. No they don’t know when they will pay you. And no you cant send the IOU to the IRS if you owe them… all things she asked when she called in asking what the IOU was for…
#2
Yep, I heard that was going to happen

News said CA was going to lay off 10,000 state employees too
#3
AZ next? Can you even change your paycheck to 0 witholding? Then, send the state an IOU next year.
#4
Hummm
wonder if I should pull all me funds & start stuffing the mattress
#5
Luckily it happened after they payed $196,000 (with tax money) to the artist who did this:

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,491284,00.html