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Old 07-10-2023, 11:35 PM   #76
Acey
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Originally Posted by bizaro86 View Post
I had a job once where I got extra overtime because a number of the other employees were convinced it would push them into the next tax bracket and actually cost them money. I tried to convince them that wasn't how progressive tax brackets worked but failed.
It's incredible how many people think this way. Increasingly, guys understand that even if one of their cheques is taxed at a higher rate and they will be getting it back, there's still no point in working the OT because the money is "useles next year, I want it now". Absolutely bizarre.
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