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Seminar focuses on finance scams
Now more than ever, it's essential for consumers to pay attention to the pitfalls of investing their money. To assist in that effort, your Better Business Bureau will host a second education seminar on investments. There will be no solicitations for...
Tags: Investments, Business, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, Finance
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Look before you leap into buying vacant house
Q: I was negotiating with an owner to purchase a property containing a vacant, boarded-up house. Over the years, the owner would occasionally come into town and clear the weeds, as he lived out of state. During one of these visits to his property he and I...Tags: Realty, Washington, DC, Homes, Real Estate, Justice System
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Don't forget charities this tax season
There are those who get right on it come January, and those who procrastinate until April (like me). No matter what group you fall into, the fact is, there's a little over two weeks to go before tax day, which is Monday, April 15. According to the IRS,...Tags: Charity, Human Interest, Internal Revenue Service, Social Services, Politics
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Real tax reform would force both sides to do some heavy lifting
Typical daily schedule for a member of the United States Congress: •8:30 a.m. — National Wind Energy Association: to discuss wind production tax credit. •10 a.m. — National Association of Manufacturers: to discuss accelerated...
Tags: Republican Party, National Association of Realtors, Budget Control Act of 2011, American Cancer Society, Real Estate
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Limiting Deductions Cornerstone Of Great Deal
The Hartford CourantThe proposition that entitlement curbs are the key to maintaining national solvency is widely accepted, though not by many congressional Democrats. President Barack Obama, however, has endorsed it on various occasions. And he could make it happen. If he...Tags: Barack Obama, Tom Coburn, Politics
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Paying off mortgage with lower-rate home equity line
Q: I have about $40,000 left on my 15-year fixed mortgage at 4 percent interest. I owe about $13,000 on a home equity line that is 2.99 percent variable rate. I have a $100,000 equity line open. I have no other debt. I am considering paying off my...Tags: Mortgages, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, Bankruptcy, Money and Monetary Policy
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Is Prime Healthcare settling scores with union?
In recent years, Prime Healthcare has built a reputation as a take-no-prisoners company willing to run roughshod over patients and employees alike in its quest for profits — $283 million on revenue of $1.6 billion in 2010, according to a financial...
Tags: Judges, Laws, Kamala D. Harris, Los Angeles International Airport, Lawyers
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Obama's Really Bad Week Likely To Last Much Longer
The Hartford CourantA president, any president, is entering a trough when friends or detractors drag out creepy John Dean to offer an opinion on the scale of a scandal. The obstructor of justice from the Watergate scandal has been on display lately as a trifecta of...Tags: Elections, Internal Revenue Service, Central Intelligence Agency, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, General Motors Corp.
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Couple gets taxed for tapping IRA; how to pay?
Dear Liz: Help! We've just received devastating news from our accountant that we owe around $11,000 to the IRS and the state for 2012 taxes. The reason for the huge bill is that we cleaned out my husband's IRA to pay for our son's college expenses. My...Tags: Unemployment, Personal Finance, Internal Revenue Service, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics
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Ryan budget: shooting blanks
WASHINGTON -- Paul Ryan's budget is an amazing and wondrous document. Not only does it balance the budget in 10 years while reducing tax rates, it also does so without any pain or suffering -- or even breaking a sweat. It achieves not just the...
Tags: Republican Party, Fox News Channel (tv network), Elections, CBS Corp., Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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The five biggest lies about entitlement programs
Everybody loves lists. Most of those you see in the papers or online tend toward the inconsequential (The Six Best "Fast & Furious" Movies). So here's a list with a bit more gravitas: The five biggest lies you're being told about entitlement programs....Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Economic Indicator, Internal Revenue Service, Los Angeles Times Columnists, Politics
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Would you give up your tax loophole?
President Barack Obama is right; we need to get rid of tax loopholes. But which loopholes? And what's a loophole? It's today's great political paradox: Everyone is against loopholes, except that person's own. We could go a long way toward ending the...
Tags: Barack Obama, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, Petroleum Industry, U.S. Congress
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Mar 15, 2013
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Mar 19, 2013
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May 17, 2013
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Mar 15, 2013
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Mar 13, 2013
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Mar 8, 2013
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Mar 5, 2013
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