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02-06-2005 Headlines for: Money & Finance |  |
Maximizing medical deductions
From: www.bankrate.com
"Check out these often-overlooked ways to make your doctor bills pay off at tax time."
Getting the most from itemized deductions
From: www.bankrate.com
"Itemizing can help you cut your federal tax bill, especially if you take every deduction the IRS allows."
Beware the flower scam!
From: www.bankrate.com
"Ordering from an unknown florist can lighten your wallet and disappoint your sweetie."
Tax Talk: Adding up deductible sales taxes
From: www.bankrate.com
"The new sales tax deduction gives many filers another chance at cutting their federal bills. Our expert looks at how the law applies to some specialty sales taxes."
Interest Rate Roundup
From: www.bankrate.com
"Check out the latest interest rate trends and national averages on the five most common consumer banking products."
Save the date for NAPP!
From: NewsTrove.com
"The advertisement announces that you can "take it anywhere" and follows a character holding the palm-sized radio in hand through all kinds of urban and outdoor environs and activities. The last scene is a headcam shot of someone heading down the snow covered K120 jump at our very own Howelsen Hill. Apparently, that is also a good place to listen to satellite radio.
Advocates on skis
The fourth annual Ski for Women fund-raiser for Advocates Against Battering and Abuse at the Steamboat Ski Touring Center saw record low numbers this year. In 2004, 125 skiers showed up for the event, but this year saw only 80 attendees."
Cricklefield club gain credit from two testing courses
From: NewsTrove.com
"A key architect of the first IRA ceasefire last night appealed to the Dublin government to go over the heads of Sinn F in and talk directly to the Provisionals if the battered Northern Irish peace process is to be saved.
Denis Bradley, the former Catholic priest who helped broker the secret talks that led to the first ceasefire nearly a decade ago, said the IRA needed to "look hard at itself" in the wake of the 26.5m Northern Bank robbery, after it released two bellicose statements this week angrily withdrawing its offer to decommission its arms."
Fight for Palace Theatre
From: NewsTrove.com
"THE FIGHT to save the Palace Theatre, Westcliff, stepped up a gear this week as campaigners marshalled their forces for a crunch meeting later this month, and they are being backed by a top theatrical knight.
Sir Ian McKellen has thrown his considerable reputation behind a group of theatre lovers, determined to fight the planned closure of the 98-year-old Palace Theatre, and the privatisation of the Cliffs Pavilion by Southend Council.
Actor, Sebastian Abiner, said: "The whole thing seems crazy. This is the second time the council has tried to shut the Palace down, and we are determined to fight them every step of the way."
Employers, take note
From: NewsTrove.com
""The Rise of the Creative
Class and how it's transforming work, leisure, community and everyday life," by Richard Florida, ended up on my desk via Linda Kakela, city director of intergovernmental services. I'd heard the title before from Steamboat Springs Arts Council Executive Director Nancy Kramer, and before that it was the pet book of Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper.
The economic theories presented in this book have those in government buzzing.
I took Kakela's copy of the book and let it sit around for a while before deciding to tackle it."
Fine for French web music sharer
From: NewsTrove.com
"A schoolteacher in France has been fined 10,200 euros (7,033) for illegally swapping hundreds of music albums on the internet.
The 28-year-old man must pay the money to copyright companies, in a decision aimed at deterring others.
Officials said he was one of the worst offenders for sharing music online, making available up to 10,000 songs.
The fine was less than half the amount called for by the copyright companies who pay out money to artists.
The unnamed man was found guilty of transferring 30 gigabytes of music files - the equivalent of 614 albums."
Federal auditors on the trail of wasteful spending in Iraq
From: c.moreover.com
"Knight Ridder Washington Bureau Mar 27 2004 2:11AM GMT"
Federal auditors track Iraq spending
From: c.moreover.com
"Miami Herald Mar 27 2004 1:55AM GMT"
Need for change in accounting system for public sector: Samad
From: c.moreover.com
"Sarawak Tribune Mar 27 2004 1:01AM GMT"
Kerry says he would eliminate overseas tax breaks, cut corporate taxes
From: c.moreover.com
"Miami Herald Mar 27 2004 0:18AM GMT"
By launching his economic program with a plan to cut corporate taxes, Democratic presidential candidate John K
From: c.moreover.com
"MSNBC Mar 26 2004 9:26PM GMT"
Bank One hearings set
From: c.moreover.com
"Chicago Tribune Mar 27 2004 11:23AM GMT"
Bank One a bigger 'phish' target
From: c.moreover.com
"Chicago Tribune Mar 27 2004 11:23AM GMT"
Fed to Hold Public Meetings on JP Morgan-Bank One Merger
From: c.moreover.com
"American Banker Mar 27 2004 0:07AM GMT"
CORRECTED - Fed to hold meetings on JPMorgan Chase/Bank One
From: c.moreover.com
"Reuters Mar 26 2004 11:16PM GMT"
Fed to scrutinize Bank One/JP Morgan deal
From: c.moreover.com
"ChicagoBusiness.com Mar 26 2004 11:02PM GMT"
UK homes hit 3.3 trillion total
From: news.bbc.co.uk
"The total price of all Britain's private housing stock reaches the 3.3 trillion mark, tripling its value 10 years ago, a report indicates."
Muslims face no child fund option
From: news.bbc.co.uk
"Muslim families are unable to use their CTF vouchers as the available accounts do not comply with Sharia law."
Bankruptcies soar to record high
From: news.bbc.co.uk
"The number of people unable to pay their debts in England and Wales rises to a record 13,013 at the end of 2004."
Call for fairer credit card deals
From: news.bbc.co.uk
"Credit card firms are told by a committee of MPs to offer consumers clearer information and a fairer deal."
Migrants 'used as forced labour'
From: news.bbc.co.uk
"The plight of some migrant workers is so bad it meets the international legal definition of forced labour, a TUC study says."
Deploy Provides Single Sign-On User Access Via Integration with Netegrity
From: www.prweb.com
"Deploy Solutions Announces that it has integrated with Netegrity SiteMinder to Utilize Netegrity s Single Sign On Capabilities. [PRWEB Feb 5, 2005]"
The American College Awards Its Highest Honor, The Huebner Gold Medal To Charles R. Wright, CLU , ChFC
From: www.prweb.com
"The American College, the nation s leading educator of financial service professionals, awarded its highest honor, the Huebner Gold Medal, to Charles R. Wright, CLU, ChFC on January 28, 2005 in the La Grassa Auditorium at the Gregg Conference Center on The College s campus in Bryn Mawr. The Huebner Gold Medal is the highest honor bestowed by The American College. Charles R. (Chuck) Wright, CLU, ChFC, is the retired senior executive vice president and chief agency and marketing officer at State Farm Insurance Companies, Bloomington, Ill. He is a member of the boards of directors of State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, State Farm Life Insurance Company, and State Farm Fire and Casualty Company. [PRWEB Feb 5, 2005]"
Tracy Buchester, CPA, Graduates from BDO Seidman Advanced Sales College for Alliance Members
From: www.prweb.com
"Tracy L. Buchester, CPA, a tax manager with Fagliarone Group CPAs, PC recently graduated from the BDO Seidman, LLP Advanced Sales College for Alliance Members. [PRWEB Feb 5, 2005]"
Aaron Alonzo and Gerald Rowan along with the team at NPS Southeast Takes Merchant Processing and Credit Card Processing to the Next Level
From: www.prweb.com
"NPS Southeast has been growing at a rate of 266% a year CAGR. This is mostly due to the special abilities to process merchant credit cards with the latest techologis. This has undoubtedly given Aaron Alonzo, and NPS Southeast the edge that makes them one of the fastest merchant banking outfits today. [PRWEB Feb 5, 2005]"
Aaron Alonzo, Gerald Rowan and the Team at NPS Southeast is the Obvious choice for Restaurants when it Comes to Merchant Processing and Credit Card Processing
From: www.prweb.com
"Restaurants need to process credit cards differently than standard retail. Most Merchant processors dont have the full capability to process with the latest technology that resturants need to qualify every transaction. [PRWEB Feb 5, 2005]"
Boston firm enters NYC investment banking
From: www.crainsny.com
"Crainsny.com - Fri Feb 4, 07:48 pm GMT"
30-year mortgage rates down for 5th week
From: the.honoluluadvertiser.com
"The.honoluluadvertiser.com - Fri Feb 4, 07:46 pm GMT"
Hawaii mortgage rates hold at 5.25%
From: pacific.bizjournals.com
"Pacific.bizjournals.com - Fri Feb 4, 07:43 pm GMT"
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Resort-tax rebound sets records for Orange
From: www.hotel-online.com
"Hotel-online.com - Fri Feb 4, 07:35 pm GMT"
Another look at bond holdings for younger investors
From: www.marketwatch.com
"CHICAGO (MarketWatch) -- Retirement may be decades off, but life's next stumbling block may be just around the corner -- a reason some advisers urge younger investors to think of bonds as a complement to their stock-heavy 401(k)s."
Don't retire, but do change
From: www.marketwatch.com
"NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- One of the most successful retirees in America has this provocatively unusual but highly useful prescription for a satisfying retirement: Never retire."
Real Estate Weekly -- Feb. 4
From: www.marketwatch.com
"Refinancing activity has slowed down, even as mortgage rates have continued an almost miraculous ride downward during a time of Federal Reserve tightening. And fewer homeowners are opting to cash out equity in their homes when they do refinance."
Taxing Times -- Feb. 4
From: www.marketwatch.com
"It would be nice to think that we all donate to charity solely out the goodness of our hearts. That we are hoping our dollars or our time or our used clothing can make a positive difference in someone else's life."
Personal Finance Daily -- Feb. 4
From: www.marketwatch.com
"Winter festivals have been a big part of civilization almost from the beginning. (Anyone else remember the Saturnalias of their Latin Club days?) The need for renewal, for hope and light are acute this time of the year, so such celebrations fill a critical societal role."
No. 7 WAKE FOREST 83, VIRGINIA TECH 63
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Translator Describes Hostage Abduction
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Elon 62, Chattanooga 59
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No. 12 Michigan State Beats Iowa 75-64
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