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Social Security: 5 Smart Ways to Get More Benefits
Source: fool.com - Oct 10, 2016 It's hard to imagine what retirement would look like for our country without Social Security. The program lifts millions of senior citizens out of what would be an impoverished existence. At the... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Mississippi ranked as top tax-friendly state for retirees
Source: wdam.com - Oct 10, 2016 MISSISSIPPI (WDAM) - New data from Kiplinger ranks Mississippi as the fourth most tax-friendly state for retirees in the United States. "It's awesome," said Chad Newell, president of the Area... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Three individuals allege their landlords overcharged them for utility bills, taxes
Source: louisianarecord.com - Oct 7, 2016 Three individuals allege their landlords overcharged them for real estate taxes and utility bills for a property they rent as a restaurant. Timothy Dubuclet, Tanya Dubuclet and Tana Montrel filed... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Millennial Money Scams: Five Ways To Protect Your Stash
Source: forbes.com - Oct 7, 2016 I’m always surprised by people who are unaware of the extent of cyber-thievery. It’s currently one of the biggest global crime enterprises and is being perpetrated 24/7. So how do you protect... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Employee Theft: Corporate America’s Dirty Little Secret
Source: businessmagazinegainesville.com - Oct 6, 2016 A few years ago, one of my pizza drivers embezzled thousands of dollars from my company. Over a long period of time, he systematically did this by manipulating receipts. He was clever and crafty... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Indian Police Arrest 70 for Targeting Americans in Tax Scam
Source: The scamming arena had quieted down for a while, but here's a great piece of news: http - Oct 6, 2016 Indian police have arrested 70 people and are questioning hundreds more after uncovering a massive scam to cheat thousands of Americans out of millions of dollars by posing as U.S. tax authorities... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Future of short-term rentals in New Orleans to remain up in air after latest delay
Source: theadvocate.com - Oct 5, 2016 The New Orleans City Council will once again delay a vote on the hotly contested issue of how short-term rentals should be regulated in the city. The vote was scheduled for Thursday but has been... Read more > Category: General Business |
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City set to pay $500k more for homeless shelter property than current value
Source: fox8live.com - Oct 5, 2016 The City of New Orleans could end up paying a half-million dollars more than what the assessor currently says the property is worth to build a homeless shelter residents do not want. According to... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Clinton tears into Trump on taxes; he says he'll save nation
Source: fox8live.com - Oct 4, 2016 TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) - Hillary Clinton tore into Donald Trump's tax maneuvering, business skills and trustworthiness Monday as she sought to capitalize on news that the New York real estate mogul may... Read more > Category: General Business |
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IRS Gives Relief To Drought-Hit Farmers
Source: tax-news.com - Oct 4, 2016 The Internal Revenue Service has announced that it will provide tax relief to farmers and ranchers who have been forced to sell more livestock than they normally would due to the drought affecting... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Denham barber cutting hair in parking lot to make ends meet
Source: wafb.com - Oct 3, 2016 DENHAM SPRINGS, LA (WAFB) - It feels like a normal day for barber Brad Coutee. Classic tunes are playing in the background while he cuts hair and talks with customers about LSU football. "I'm... Read more > Category: General Business |
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New Orleans Saints players discuss Drew Brees' emotional pre-game speech
Source: nola.com - Oct 3, 2016 Drew Brees' pre-game mantra this season is called "The Law of the Saint." The New Orleans Saints quarterback came up with the message that offensive lineman Tim Lelito described as a six-line... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Hillary Clinton Avoided Taxes the Same Way Trump Did
Source: breitbart.com - Oct 3, 2016 Hillary Clinton used the same exact method as Donald Trump to pay less tax, according to her own tax returns released by her presidential campaign. Donald Trump reportedly avoided paying federal... Read more > Category: General Business |
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The Real Scandal of Donald Trump’s Massive Tax Deductions
Source: slate.com - Oct 3, 2016 From adultery to undocumented immigration, the space between how Donald Trump conducts his life and business and what he says on the campaign trail could cover the distance between Trump Tower and... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Amid Louisiana film downturn, 'Deepwater Horizon' sets new mark for state subsidies
Source: theadvocate.com - Sep 30, 2016 The movie “Deepwater Horizon,” which opens today in theaters across America, is a rare example of a locally shot film that actually tells a story set in Louisiana. It's gotten kudos for its... Read more > Category: General Business |