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Tax tip:Saver’s credit- married $46kAGI is 50%, remind your kids for tax file

SwanSong

3:39pm

Thinking about going back to school to get my MBA

Julius Pepperwood

3:37pm

I know a lot of people that bought homes with hard to afford high payments on the premise of "refinancing once rates

RdF3 Inactive user

3:35pm

Guy near me had his brand new BMW M5 stolen out of his driveway.

IGlowInTheDark

3:33pm

Weird. Since I'm not a criminal I have no idea how people can steal a new car without a key.

Cougar-Duck

3:37pm

Flipper Zero?

Covid-19

3:39pm

Knell is 17th in the nation in offensive efficiency he's three 3 pointers away from being 12th in 3pt%

Indy Coug Loquacious Lummox

3:32pm

He needs more minutes/shots. It would open up the court for drivers.

Blueto

3:33pm

Wasn't it yesterday CB said he should be on the end of the bench.

fredy

3:36pm

They should receive a lifetime ban

Indy Coug

3:37pm

I have questions about this guy's $20,000 Park City vacation.

Art Director

3:30pm

5 day lift tickets for a Family of 4 = $6000. Its also not hard to find $1k+ per night hotels.

TheLost

3:37pm

A good friend of mine just lost his gamble on an interest rate buy down.

rad dawg

3:22pm

He can't afford his home because of a 2-1 buydown?

kimdaddy35

3:24pm

Seems like a huge underwriter failure

Kajdin

3:26pm

The underwriter had to qualify them based on the base rate... unless it was hard money

kimdaddy35

3:30pm

I believe it was a 3-2-1 and his business has slowed.

rad dawg

3:28pm

Honestly, hard to fault his decision. He made money. There are certainly non quantifiable

kimdaddy35

3:33pm

He will be fine but it's a tough lesson.

rad dawg

3:38pm

It would have to be a 2-1 as rates 3 years ago were low 3's.

kimdaddy35

3:35pm

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RdF3

3:25pm

What should he have done in 2022 had he known high rates would persist? Would have missed out on price increase. No?

roseyscenario

3:30pm

Okay but transaction costs and the fact he has to get into another house will

rcbyufan

3:34pm

Yes, at least some appreciate since rates have risen.

kimdaddy35

3:35pm

Interesting tweet, what sticks out to you?

kimdaddy35 Former Fly Half

3:21pm

No Cavs in the Top 10. Best record in league right now.

Wife_Apologist

3:25pm

Regular season basketball is at it's best when multiple guys are contributing big.

kimdaddy35

3:28pm

AND Darius Garland > Donovan Mitchell.

RdF3

3:30pm

Jazz don't appear until #63. Collins is the Jazz #1 guy. The Jazz have the 2 worst players in the league in this stat

RdF3

3:27pm

The Jazz are definitely rebuilding. Hopefully for them they can land a high draft pick.

kimdaddy35

3:29pm

RE: Jazz don't appear until #69. Collins is the Jazz #1 guy. The Jazz have the 2 worst players in the league in this

ManicBlue

3:33pm

In the linked tweet they're #65 & #69. Collins is top at #63.

RdF3

3:34pm

To help CBers make the long walk through SLC airport faster. Gotta scroll down to #4.

greatbam 1% better everyday

3:18pm

Anyone have a recommendation for a good men’s haircut in N Utah County?

clouddatageek

3:17pm

I've liked Sam's in American Fork.

Florwood

3:33pm

Pulisic is a world class player right now. It's not really debatable.

RSL This is my dupe account

3:11pm

USA GOAT

rivercitycoug

3:34pm

Article: BYU Basketball Targets Shine in Holiday Tournaments View

[Pipeline Provo]

3:09pm

World War II for my dad, B-17 pilot, January 1945

Florwood

3:03pm

Frankie Edwards, cb from Weber St who some had connected to byu,

BYU '80

3:01pm

Maybe the JC ruling (Bamba) complicated things over the last month.

SinkingQuffa

3:06pm

How MSC Cruises Turned a Dredging Site Into a Private Island Paradise

greatbam 1% better everyday

3:01pm

Just went there and it was amazing! Plenty of space and didn’t feel crowded at

Chefcurry

3:25pm

The Chargers were 5-12 in 2023 and got the 5th overall pick in the 2024 draft

kimdaddy35 Former Fly Half

2:58pm

POLL: Are you a fan of humanoid robots in the future?

maYbe

2:58pm

Today I learned that humanoid robots are going to replace my grandma lecturing me to clean my plate.

AltTabbins

3:06pm

Only if they have a short cord, in case they turn on us.

XORCoug

3:13pm

I think many will engage in fun, calorie-burning recreation with their robots

Bandit

3:18pm

No, because I’ve seen I, Robot!

specsauce

3:34pm

Favorite inexpensive ways to get a few days of warmth flying out of slc?

Joe Banks All-American

2:57pm

Try Breeze to Orlando out of Provo?

CLCougar

3:05pm

Orlando high tomorrow in 50s low in upper 30s low 40s

Chester Copperpot

3:16pm

We have a cold front right now, but only one or two a year.

CLCougar

3:17pm

Phoenix is great - low 70s to high 60s for the high and sunny most days

bluescholar

3:15pm

Well, you could come to Philly where I am right now and be even colder than you are in Utah. Then Utah feels better.

specsauce

3:35pm

Headed to Casablanca for a couple of months. Any CB-ers been? What do you

Emmett Fitz-Hume

2:53pm

Mesquite is pretty nice this time of year.

Rusty Crab Daddy

2:55pm

My wife and I went there 20 years ago. Not liked either of the areas in Morocco.

grandpacoug

3:06pm

Merv Griffith built a paradise in the desert there for sure

SwanSong

3:10pm

Car gurus, what is your opinion on the Ford Focus ST?

bluecheese

2:40pm

I had the 2015 and now the 2019. Fun little car. No complaints.

Longseason

2:45pm

RE: Car gurus, what is your opinion on the Ford Focus ST?

Tokolosh

2:46pm

Stay way from the automatic transmission. I drove a 2012 to 212,000 miles.

Cougar McGregor

2:48pm

He's definitely looking for a manual transmission.

bluecheese

3:04pm

RE: Car gurus, what is your opinion on the Ford Focus ST?

A90Taco

3:08pm

Saw a car guy on Instagram say the Focus was his pick for a fun cheap driver

SwanSong

3:14pm

Reading through that was reminded, I had to change the e-brake cable

Cougar McGregor

3:18pm

Has anyone tried Fed Up Kitchen pre made meals?

franklyvulgar

2:37pm

Matsuyama's -35 under par last week is rather amazing, that's a ton of made

RC Vikings

2:37pm

Nah, I've been lower than that plenty of times

kimdaddy35

2:38pm

Surprise your wives and teenage daughters with the news that Zendaya and Tom Holland are engaged.

cougfanblue Assistant to the manager

2:37pm

You can also surprise them with the news that MrBeast is engaged

HimmerFredette

2:48pm

To Tom Holland and Zendaya?

Baron

2:51pm

Dearest cfb

JimmyZ

2:49pm

As if you aren't too old to still have teenagers at home, gramps.

cougfanblue

2:50pm

I ain't as good as I once was, but . . . .

JimmyZ

2:54pm

She’s three inches taller than him. This marriage cannot possibly survive

Nikomedes

2:51pm

Rumor has it he's actually an adult, which is surprising.

cougfanblue

2:53pm

I haven't seen his feet, but what are the chances he is a hobbit?

JimmyZ

2:55pm

Definitely not zero

cougfanblue

2:56pm

Also Taylor Swift and Kelce are dating…

ochobeeguy

3:08pm

Pro football — the way it used to be experienced

SierraCoug All-American

2:35pm

TNT misses Pat Summerall

TNT

2:43pm

And now people in Texas whine about a little snow and some power outages.

Japan Coug

2:46pm

The Bears were walk off winners in week 18 of the NFL. Do I take back what I said about them

kimdaddy35 Former Fly Half

2:34pm

Jake Eichorn lands at Utah State

Fido

2:33pm

RE: Jake Eichorn lands at Utah State

Rusty Crab Daddy

2:33pm

👀🌽

dYrtbYkerYder

2:53pm

Great news. Who is Jake Eichorn?

ArcticKat

3:14pm

AKA Ray Finkle

Probable Sacko

3:22pm

Good for Jake. Just wasn't able to crack the OLINE rotation these last two yrs

Captain Stubing

3:30pm

I love how real Kevin Young is in press conferences.

rowlinthunder

2:30pm

He is definitely a no nonsense guy

TNT

2:31pm

No messing around be KY

GoneWiththeBreeze

2:32pm

Especially what he matter of factly stated about Dallin and Egor. And that they were in total agreement with that

CLCougar

2:35pm

What did he say?

Rusty Crab Daddy

2:38pm

Here's clip from today, but essentially that both must be better, use their strengths, and be more aggressive. Don't

CLCougar

2:46pm

Now I'm curious to what hat the reporter was wearing? KY really liked it

MrSandman

3:34pm

I loved that part, talked watching Dallin from last year and getting him to be

rowlinthunder

2:43pm

He said Knell needs more minutes...

scherbie

2:57pm

He might nibble minutes away from just about any of the 1-4 starters, or might take minutes from Mag/Bosko or any other

CalGTR

3:25pm

Is Saunders out best player? Accidently wore his headband of invisibility on Sat

GoneWiththeBreeze

2:26pm

He's our most important player right now.

cougfanblue

2:30pm

I think he was the second leading scorer

provoprodigy

2:34pm

Ice Moa to Michigan St. good landing spot for him

BYU '80

2:26pm

Good for him

deliciousmocha

2:28pm

Wish byu still had him esp with little brother coming up

BYU '80

2:29pm

I’ll give this a 7.4 on the “Caleb Lohner signed with Baylor?!” scale.

DieHarder

2:28pm

Wait, so how many Moas do we still have left now?

Japan Coug

2:30pm

One, the freshman RB

Mexicougazul

2:31pm

Technically Sione the LB hasn’t signed elsewhere

BYU '80

2:33pm

This is a good sign players are leaving BYU to find more playing time and

RH84025

3:19pm

Jerry Jones had a cameo on the Landman episode that came out yesterday. It was a good appearance...

Tokolosh Stop the Stupid party member

2:23pm

Well, his kids work in the Cowboys org....

TheHop

2:26pm

That is why I question how much was written for him versus just Jerry.

Tokolosh

2:28pm

Jerry Jones 2024 stats:

DieHarder

2:26pm

He was surprisingly good, and his speech felt genuine.

neboutefan

3:07pm

BYU -2 vs. Texas Tech... a bit surprised, thought it would be wider (for BYU)

VinnyBYU

2:21pm

Take the over on BYU total turnovers

chirocoug

2:26pm

I don't know what Kenpom says, but I'm not surprised.

JuicyJam

2:33pm

How many CES attendees do we have on here?

russkiejedi

2:17pm

Doesn't Nvidia announce the 5000 series cards?

TNT

2:21pm

AMD 9070 and 9070XT were announced. Nvidia probably wanted to wait and see what AMD has cooking.

AltTabbins

3:09pm

Yeah, I attended seminaries, institutes, and BYU, but never the Vegas show.

Pantera Azul

2:24pm

Been a few times but not this year.

FatThor

2:26pm

Been a few times in the 2000’s. It was cool but a waste of time.

specsauce

2:30pm

I’ll be there. First time attending

HawkBYU

2:31pm

Sig: Wow that was some catch

TNT

2:33pm

Went to Great Harvest Bread today.

TADOW Truly Addicted User

2:14pm

It's more fun to make your own sourdough.

Hinta

2:24pm

Their southwestern panini on sourdough is delicious.

Conan

2:28pm

Their panini game is strong

SwanSong

3:15pm

Bears interviewing McCarthy

HimmerFredette

2:08pm

RE: Bears interviewing McCarthy

Baron

2:16pm

I swear being a bears fan is a non-stop troll.

ordinary tri guy

2:23pm

The DJ Moore fumble yesterday about killed me.

Baron

2:26pm

My son said today..dad you always wear BYU stuff but never Bears gear...Why

ordinary tri guy

2:29pm

What is it about sports owners that think they can rehabilitate less than

mudpupper

2:31pm

RE: Bears interviewing McCarthy

Emmett Fitz-Hume

2:44pm

Mccarthy to Bears Coach Prime to Cowboys??

pinolero

3:06pm

As a Cowboys fan, my limit as far as compensation is a 3rd rounder.

BoiseBlue

3:33pm

Article: 6 ways the 2024 BYU football team exemplified Church values and the university’s mission View

[Church News]

2:07pm

Vision correction surgery in Utah... who do you recommend?

Turn and Cough

2:04pm

If Moran Eye Institute is an option I'd have them first on my list.

Tokolosh

2:04pm

Hoopes

Penske Material

2:05pm

Hoops has an eye surgeon named Dr Parkinson. He has to be good to make it as an

Dryfire

2:12pm

LASIK? Dr Griffin in Pleasant Grove was amazing

Oaktown12

2:05pm

I went to him as well at Utah Eye Center. I actually did PRK because

Schultz is back

2:23pm

Do it yourself. Lots of good YouTube videos out there to walk you through it.

TCuz

2:05pm

Youtube is amazing

TNT

2:06pm

I tried the youtube do it yourself vasectomy so thats why I'm asking now.

Turn and Cough

2:20pm

How did it go? You probably saved money

TNT

2:23pm

Actually had three more kids so, no money saved.

GideonsTrumpet

2:44pm

Homer: D'oh

TNT

2:44pm

I’ve been happy with Davis Vision.

blackandblue

2:11pm

I went with Hoopes Vision and felt they were the standard in Utah.

Ron Mexico

2:15pm

Dr Wilcox at Utah Eye Centers (my wife and I are both happy with our "new" eyes)

Still Blue

2:21pm

I went to the Moran 16 years ago. I am needing reading glasses now

BYULAWGUY

2:40pm

That is because you are old, not because of who you chose for surgery years ago.

Tokolosh

2:44pm

Yep. I am old

BYULAWGUY

3:11pm

What’s the ballpark cost for lasik these days?

Newbutnotnew

3:24pm

Any CBers live in or near Longview, WA? My wife is applying for a faculty job

cougarmeister

1:59pm

Longview? Yikes, it would take a lot to get me to move there.

Vincent's Picks

2:02pm

We have a branch there, I went out there about a year ago for a week

wannnacruise

2:08pm

Move to Battleground area and have her commute.

IGlowInTheDark

2:13pm

Love the greater Vancouver area, and Battleground is a great place.

Frankfromtheballpark

2:17pm

Was it still the OPM at that time?

specsauce

2:55pm

Or Ridgefield, the stake there is growing.

BPintheCouv

2:46pm

Thinking of taking the Tadow family on a cruise this summer. Favorite destinations?

TADOW Truly Addicted User

1:59pm

Wouldn't you want to go to the location where Teen Wolf was filmed?

TNT

2:00pm

California sounds nice.

TADOW

2:11pm

Eastern Caribbean was awesome.

TheHop

2:04pm

Southern Caribbean out of Puerto Rico. If you want close, take the carnival

kansascougar

2:05pm

Go somewhere with some meaningful historical value. Italy/greece/turkey

kotacoug

2:08pm

Is this the first cruise for your family?

Bradleyd16

2:13pm

Alaska

fredy

2:20pm

We loved the Alaska Cruise & the Baltic Sea Cruise (12night)

Real G Man

2:23pm

Ages, time of year? Are you divers/snorkelers?

Shawarma

2:25pm

I'm not sure there are any "bad" stops in the Caribbean.

Eddie

2:31pm

Ages of persons involved?

Archaea

2:33pm

AGES? Cruised before? Any budget limits? I've done 60 & not all created equal...

grandpacoug

2:55pm

KY owns up to the "butt kicking" from Houston. He's a straight shooter, I think he will have the team ready tomorrow

dingus79 All-American

1:56pm

Big praise for Knell at the very end

Schultz is back

2:15pm

Pulisic with an insane pass to set up Leao for the game winning assist. What a game.

RSL This is my dupe account

1:55pm

what a comeback for Milan

Avery

2:03pm

RE: Pulisic with an insane pass to set up Leao for the game winning assist. What a game.

Tokolosh

2:04pm

Until Saturday podcast from the athletic had some good BYU discussion today. A little hyperbolic (JR isn’t “tremendous”)

byuTX mutual friends

1:55pm

You have made such progress in the last six months

2FarGone

2:13pm

2023 Retzlaff wasn’t a D1 QB. Now he’s around #30-40 in D1. Huge, surprising jump. (But not the purpose of the OP)

byuTX

2:17pm

Favorite desktop/computer speakers? Mine just crapped out. They were 20 yrs old so I'm not familiar with the latest

Pete The Hope That Kills You

1:52pm

These Klipsch are what I have at home and they are great:

zonacougar

1:56pm

Was looking at them. They only have one input though, right?

Pete

1:58pm

You can probably run the Roku through the dock also with a splitter or something.

Tesla Coug

2:03pm

Yeah, a $5 splitter would work.

Pete

2:09pm

If those had the copper spun cones and if I had space for a sub I'd have gone that route.

Tokolosh

1:59pm

Really happy with my Edifier R1280Ts.

Tokolosh

1:56pm

These Edifiers do have multiple inputs that can run simultaneously.

Tokolosh

2:00pm

I have three pairs (1 at work, 2 at home). Good sound/good value for the money.

Still Blue

2:27pm

RE: Favorite desktop/computer speakers? Mine just crapped out. They were 20 yrs old so I'm not familiar with the latest

Tesla Coug

1:57pm

I’ve been buying creative pebble as my speakers go out

NanoFab Coug

2:08pm

Logitech has a set from Best Buy about $180 with a sub.

IGlowInTheDark

2:14pm

Huge fan of my Audioengine A2+'s (w/ sub) .. but if I had to do it again I would 3D print these

TheLost

2:39pm

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