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A two-tiered tax system

The longer I live in Germany, the more I’ve come to realize that the country has a two-tiered income-tax system. And not just the default one for rich people vs. poor people present everywhere else. Instead, there seem to be distinctly different sets of rules depending on whether you’re the one paying the taxes orContinue reading “A two-tiered tax system”

Taxing patience

Another lesson in admin logic that my father reminded me about, this time a transcontinental one … Although I always claim to be Canadian, that’s really only true culturally, if it can be said that there really is such a thing as a cultural Canadian. (Molsons, hockey, and poutine does not a culture make. JustContinue reading “Taxing patience”