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  • Economy killing home tax break, redux

    December 19, 2008
    It's good to see the New York Times finally caught up. In today's edition, the paper looks at how a…
  • No RMD relief for 2008

    December 18, 2008
    Despite pleas from lawmakers and advocacy groups, the Treasury Department has decided against granting any relief to folks who were…
  • 2008 Year-end Money Moves: Giving

    December 18, 2008
    The Year-end Money Moves series is back, this time with tips on giving by by Dec. 31. Apologies for the…
  • Home tax liens to get special attention

    December 17, 2008
    The IRS does have heart! Yesterday, the agency announced that it is instituting an expedited process to help remove tax…
  • Will RMD change hurt charities?

    December 16, 2008
    Although I'm nowhere near 70½ years old, the required minimum distribution issue has been on my mind of late. Maybe…
  • Weather disasters declared in New England

    December 15, 2008
    Yesterday the thermometers here in Central Texas climbed to almost 80 degrees. All around our neighborhood, grills were fired up…
  • Eastwood film benefits from tax breaks

    December 14, 2008
    Clint Eastwood is the latest recipient of generous tax breaks to make a movie. In a feature today on the…
  • Property tax appeals on the rise

    December 13, 2008
    As real estate values drop nationwide, the number of homeowners appealing their assessments has increased. The number of appeals for…
  • Required retirement withdrawals waived … in 2009

    December 12, 2008
    Remember in yesterday's post on year-end retirement moves, I mentioned (look for the "breaking news" icon) that Congress was looking…
  • 2008 Year-end Money Moves: Retirement

    December 11, 2008
    Today, our Year-end Money Moves feature focuses on things you should do now to enhance your retirement earnings. This is…
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