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Source: healthcare.gov - Dec 9, 2016

You can enroll in or change 2017 Marketplace health insurance right now. Important dates to note: November 1, 2016: Open Enrollment started — first day to enroll, re-enroll, or change a... Read more >

Category: General Business

Source: chicagotribune.com - Dec 9, 2016

Last week, I outlined some financial planning tips that varied somewhat from year-end advice in past years, due to changes that likely in the tax code going forward. They included things like... Read more >

Category: General Business

Source: tax-news.com - Dec 9, 2016

The US Internal Revenue Service, while issuing warnings to taxpayers to be wary of identity theft and refund fraud scams, has disclosed that it saw a fourfold surge in phishing and malware... Read more >

Category: General Business

Source: longisland.com - Dec 9, 2016

Long Island, NY - December 7, 2016 - It is the time of the year when procrastinators and planners both are looking for those last-minute, end-of-year tax tips that could save them money on their... Read more >

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Source: theadvocate.com - Dec 8, 2016

Two former high-ranking officials at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola who were accused by auditors of looting a fund aimed at improving recreational opportunities at the prison have been... Read more >

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Source: bloomberg.com - Dec 7, 2016

Over the years, Apple Inc. has become the poster child for U.S. multinationals accused of sheltering overseas profits to avoid the IRS. What’s gone largely unnoticed is that it’s been paid more... Read more >

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Source: nola.com - Dec 7, 2016

Just as Christmas follows Thanksgiving, 'tis the season for property tax bills from Jefferson Parish. The 2016 notices were mailed for delivery by Dec. 15, the Sheriff's Office said, and some... Read more >

Category: Louisiana

Source: theadvocate.com - Dec 7, 2016

Louisiana is in line to get more than $1 billion in additional aid for recovery from historic flooding this year, thanks to a stop-gap spending measure awaiting approval by Congress this week. The... Read more >

Category: Louisiana

Source: wwltv.com - Dec 6, 2016

NEW ORLEANS -- A thrift store could be part of the solution to changing young lives in New Orleans. YEP, the Youth Empowerment Project, opened the YEP Thrift Works store on Oretha Castle Haley... Read more >

Category: Louisiana

Source: theadvocate.com - Dec 6, 2016

The head of President-elect Donald Trump's Louisiana campaign says he believes there will be several opportunities for Louisiana residents to take on prominent roles in the incoming... Read more >

Category: General Business

Source: evesun.com - Dec 6, 2016

Are you up for gambling? Your new president is about to go “all in” on the economy. He is about to make one of the biggest bets in history. Trump team members have revealed they have been busy... Read more >

Category: General Business

Source: nola.com - Dec 6, 2016

It doesn't take an engineer to determine that many of Louisiana's roads and bridges desperately need repair. Usually one kidney-jarring turn behind the wheel makes that point painfully clear.... Read more >

Category: Louisiana

Source: tax-news.com - Dec 5, 2016

The Executive Chairman of Nigeria's Federal Inland Revenue Service, Babatunde Fowler, has disclosed that the Nigerian Government is to introduce a requirement for an individual to show a tax... Read more >

Category: General Business

Source: espnfc.com - Dec 5, 2016

The representatives of Cristiano Ronaldo and Jose Mourinho were warned that the structure of the their tax affairs was potentially risky, according to media reports in Spain. An investigation... Read more >

Category: General Business

Source: businessinsider.com - Dec 5, 2016

President-elect Donald Trump's pick for treasury secretary, Steven Mnuchin, says the incoming administration is about to embark on the "largest tax change since Reagan." He made those comments on... Read more >

Category: General Business