The IRS Agent Who Squatted in Her Own Home

[Starbuck]

This is actually a pretty good story. The agent bought a home in 2007 - perfect timing; the market went south in late '07 - and her husband's business went belly up in 09. Enter Bank of America, all the other familiar players, a couple who thought they were on top of the world, and ....well, you have a story..

Lots of lessons to be learned......

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/the...7?pagenumber=1

[RobJohnson]

Everyone thinks they need a big expensive house.

I can't believe she was able to keep her job!

[Starbuck]

Everyone thinks they need a big expensive house.

I can't believe she was able to keep her job!

Not everyone. You don't. I don't.

We smart.

[Janice]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q5j6Yk0qAgQ

IRS spokesman Dean Patterson said federal privacy laws prohibit the IRS from commenting on individual employees.

“The IRS expects its employees to meet high ethical and conduct standards, which includes meeting their tax and financial obligations,” he said....

Unless of course your Timothy Geithner.