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Keeping ID thieves at bay makes cents
Has your wallet or purse ever been stolen, and you’re not completely sure what was in it? Your credit and debit cards, your driver’s license or identification card, checkbook … do you still carry y...
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2011: Economy on the mend
T he good news, economist John W. Mitchell told a packed house at the Brentwood Golf Club last week, is that the recession is over. In fact, he said, it ended 20 months ago. “Do you feel better?” ...
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Even if you were unemployed in 2010, plan on filing your income tax returns.<br><i>Photo courtesy of ARA Content</i>
Tax tips for the unemployed
At the end of 2010, 14.5 million people were unemployed and many more were out of work at one time or another throughout the year. In preparing 2010 tax returns, those who’ve been unemployed should...
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Keep feathering that 401(k) nest
When the first waves of the recent economic recession hit America, there was little fear that a tsunami was headed toward shore. The waves appeared to be part of the natural ebb and flow of the fin...
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Tax time: closer than you think
April 15 looms on the horizon. There’s no denying that the tax man cometh. But with a little simple planning and a few sharpened pencils, filers this year can minimize the pain and maximize their p...
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Managing money after the military
Re-entering the civilian workforce after a career in the armed forces can be challenging even during the best of times. But today’s economic uncertainty and high unemployment rates should prompt re...
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Money Matters
The Press Special Edition for
2011