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A Dubious Privilege
The “Occupy Wall Street” movement argues that we live in a divided nation. First there’s a gilded “1%” enjoying lives of ease and privilege. Then there’s a downtrodden “99%” struggling just to stay in place. But here’s a take on … Continue reading
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America’s economy continues to sputter. But stocks are picking up steam and flirting with four-year highs. We’re even seeing new “dot-coms” hitting the market. Last May, the social networking site LinkedIn went public at $45 per share, then leaped to … Continue reading
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“Gimme Shelter” – Musicians have a history of seeking tax shelters
Sunday night’s Grammy Awards ceremony illuminated two sides of today’s music industry. On stage, British soul singer Adele cleaned up big time, winning Album of the Year, Record of the Year, and Song of the Year. On the darker side, … Continue reading
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IRS Extends 2012 Tax Deadline to April 17th
Attention, taxpayers! Yesterday the IRS announced that they are extending the tax deadline to April 17th, 2012. You have two extra days to file your tax return this year, and you may thank Abraham Lincoln. Yes, you read that correctly. … Continue reading
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Income Tax Tip: Save money by deducting mileage expenses
Don’t miss out on tax savings this year by forgetting about tax deductible travel expenses. There are four cases in which you may deduct your travel expenses. In each case, if you drove, you may deduct a standard rate per … Continue reading