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New credit can help some save for future

WASHINGTON – Saving for retirement might seem like a luxury to Americans living paycheck to paycheck, but the government is trying to make it a bit easier. The saver’s – or retire...

DATE: Feb 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

IRS taking aim at identity theft

WASHINGTON – Rejected. A notice from the Internal Revenue Service saying your return won’t be accepted might be your first clue that your identity has been stolen. “Th...

DATE: Jan 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Over 65? Check out these tax breaks

WASHINGTON – You’ve downsized to an apartment, the kids are long gone, and you’re no longer eligible for some of the deductions and exemptions that had helped you lower your tax bill. ...

DATE: Jan 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Quiet year in terms of tax changes

But health law provides twist

DATE: Jan 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Extended warranties may not be worth price

WASHINGTON – Offers of extended warranties or service contracts are becoming the norm, whether you buy a big-ticket item like a car or kitchen appliance or a less expensive one like a televi...

DATE: Sep 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Hiking and learning on Civil War battlefields

FREDERICK, Md. – About 150 years after the “Battle that Saved Washington,” journalist and Civil War buff Keith White leads a dozen friends on a tour of the farmland south of here where Union...

DATE: Aug 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Common winter hazard: Frozen pipes in home

It’s a telltale sign: you turn on the faucet and ... nothing. With record cold in much of the nation this winter, many homeowners have had (or will have) to deal with pipes freezi...

DATE: Mar 8, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Law changes will hit wealthy taxpayers

WASHINGTON – A new top tax rate, higher Medicare taxes and the phaseout of deductions and exemptions could mean higher tax bills for wealthier Americans this year. Legally wed same-sex coupl...

DATE: Jan 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Going green for less

Homeowners lease solar-panel systems

DATE: Aug 7, 2013 | CATEGORY: Good Earth

New credit can help some save for future

IRS taking aim at identity theft

Over 65? Check out these tax breaks

Quiet year in terms of tax changes

Extended warranties may not be worth price

Hiking and learning on Civil War battlefields

Common winter hazard: Frozen pipes in home

Law changes will hit wealthy taxpayers

Going green for less

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