Welcome to the Tom Bernard family podcast with

co-host Catherine Brandt and Andy Bram Bernard

Kristen Byrd is not on today she's got some assignment in Los Angeles

in Hollywood I should say what is it does anybody know what she has today?

KPBS I think she said. Oh, that's right, KVBS. KPBS is in San Diego, though, isn't it? I think she does drive all the way down there, and she does a lot of fundraising for them. KPBS, yes, is in San Diego, so there you go. That's always, I assume. It assume it is a well it's got to be at least an

hour hour and a half and maybe it's longer than oh so in that area it's like five miles you're saying

yeah it's about right with that that whole deal but it's a it's a good time because she's not

going to be on today to talk about how much we love working with her she's a very nice person

we don't want her to know that. We don't want her to know these things. Forget it. But she's a very nice person. It's a very smart person. She works her ass off. She's a very hard working person. So, you know, when she has to step away once in a while, we don't have any problem with that she's a she's a terrific person to work with

no question about it i love the posting today i think is going to be a big part of the show

because there's been a lot of great posts and i haven't gotten around to him and all that stuff so

i got to try to figure out how to do that better um let's see it was just much as to i I don't know what that says. I better go get my

glasses. It was just as much as to walk into. They're talking about doing their taxes,

like how much it costs. Yeah, we, uh, are they? Oh, they are? Okay. We had an investment that

thankfully is gone now. And then we both have W-2s. No, we both had different jobs and that sort of thing. And I think our taxes, they charged us like $450 at H&R Block. So. $450? Yep. That's not too horrible, I don't think. It's not, but it's like $450 a year.

You know, it adds up 10 years of that.

That's $5,000 almost.

Well, just so we know, the top 1% of people pay 40% of all income taxes.

Really?

The top 10% pays 72% of all taxes.

Yep.

And the top 25% pays 87% of all income taxes. Yep. That is so, and they're just

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