I haven't filed my taxes yet (extension), but I think we're supposed to get 1200.00 from Uncle Sam. Isn't he generous, with our money. I ain't complaining though!



>Nice. Alaska has fewer residents than Alberta of course, but still a nice little chunk of change to play with.
>
>>You can see the Alaskan annual dividends here:
>>
>>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Permanent_Fund
>>
>>Not bad.
>>
>>
>>Annual individual payout (in nominal dollars):
>>
>>Year Amount
>>2007 $1,654.00
>>2006 $1,106.96
>>2005 $845.76
>>2004 $919.84
>>2003 $1,107.56
>>2002 $1,540.76
>>2001 $1,850.28
>>2000 $1,963.86
>>1999 $1,769.84
>>1998 $1,540.88
>>1997 $1,296.54
>>1996 $1,130.68
>>1995 $990.30
>>1994 $983.90
>>1993 $949.46
>>1992 $915.84
>>1991 $931.34
>>1990 $952.63
>>1989 $873.16
>>1988 $826.93
>>1987 $708.19
>>1986 $556.26
>>1985 $404.00
>>1984 $331.29
>>1983 $386.15
>>1982 $1,000.00
>>
>>SNIP
>>
>>>Normally. Here, Albertans reap the benefits of their oil production. In fact, a couple of years ago, every Alberta resident was sent a cheque for $400.00 by the provincial government. They were called 'prosperity cheques'.