I think this is an incredibly important part of the horror of modern life. I'm an adequately bright & together guy, but I'm never sure I'm handling these things correctly; and what I do--make kraft projects & take in overnight travelers--is a multi-thousand-y/o lifestyle.https://twitter.com/drethelin/status/1305509468269146112 …
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Replying to @kendrictonn
1. Driver's License or ID 2. Healthcare/dental scheduling 3. Job 4. Rent 5. Utilities 6. Auto, health, renter's etc. insurance. 7. IRS 8. Bank account and Credit card 9. (optional) student loans 10. Internet/TV/Phone Many of these need to be re-configured if you move.
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Yeppp. And, of course, the systems themselves are all bust themselves. Unrelatedly, I've filled out the census like four times now, and keep getting followups, in person and by mail, demanding I fill out the census.
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A lot of these can get automated... if you can figure out how to set up auto-pay and auto-pay doesn't break and if you can afford to auto-pay instead of picking and choosing which to pay in a given month...
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And, of course, even optimally, that involves having eight accounts, all with idiosyncratic password requirement which intermittently require changing...
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I wonder if the city thinks I'm a weirdo for paying my excise taxes via mailed check, rather than the payment portal they were pushing hard, but their portal requires monthly password changes, and I'd rather not.
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I assume my town thinks I'm a weirdo for paying my taxes one day after the deadline of the PREVIOUS tax period
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Replying to @MorlockP @drethelin
Honestly though, King. My quarterlies usually get paid the month before due, which is when I start putting calendar reminders in for myself
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