@BonesOfTheMoon to World NewsEnglish • 7 months agoN.Y. couple finds safe filled with over $130K while magnet fishing in lake.globalnews.caexternal-linkmessage-square41arrow-up1189arrow-down12
arrow-up1187arrow-down1external-linkN.Y. couple finds safe filled with over $130K while magnet fishing in lake.globalnews.ca@BonesOfTheMoon to World NewsEnglish • 7 months agomessage-square41
minus-square@ohwhatfollyismanlinkEnglish33•7 months agoi don’t understand why one would even broadcast such a find. just keep the cash and keep mum.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•7 months agoYou’d definitely have to declare it to the IRS minimum. But yeah, a national news story? You’re just asking for someone to ‘find’ proof it’s theirs; if not inviting a mugging/robbery.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish17•7 months agoI’m sorry but if I magically find a box with $100K in it, the IRS is not on the list of people I tell. I’m pretty sure I never told them about the motherboard I bought back in 2002 off NewEgg and I didn’t pay sales tax on it.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•7 months agoDepending on your financial situation; an exta 100k suddenly appearing in your finances will turn some heads. Missed sales tax on a small purchase; not so much.
i don’t understand why one would even broadcast such a find. just keep the cash and keep mum.
You’d definitely have to declare it to the IRS minimum. But yeah, a national news story? You’re just asking for someone to ‘find’ proof it’s theirs; if not inviting a mugging/robbery.
I’m sorry but if I magically find a box with $100K in it, the IRS is not on the list of people I tell.
I’m pretty sure I never told them about the motherboard I bought back in 2002 off NewEgg and I didn’t pay sales tax on it.
Depending on your financial situation; an exta 100k suddenly appearing in your finances will turn some heads.
Missed sales tax on a small purchase; not so much.
IRS reporting has entered the chat