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        <ExplanationTxt>Our other expensed include insurance, equipment, office supplies, payroll tax, p o box rental, Presidents approved monthly allotment to do daily business and keep the members represented. Also included are late fees, penalties and taxes due. As previously noted, in other assets we included out inventory for t-shirts as per the DOL. Our other liabilities include credit card bills and payroll taxes that accrued in 2023 and paid in 2024 as required to report in the LM3.</ExplanationTxt>
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