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		<title>Filing Tax Returns Online? 10 Ways to Protect Yourself From Data Theft</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 10:20:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you planning on filing your last-minute tax returns electronically? Make sure that a crook isn&#8217;t secretly looking over your shoulder while you&#8217;re online. &#8220;The bad guys are always surfing for mistakes,&#8221; says Fred Touchette, senior security analyst for AppRiver, an Internet security company. &#8220;The weakest link in computer security is usually the individual user.&#8221;
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		<title>Don&#8217;t lose your shirt in a divorce: 10 steps</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 10:07:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Modern divorce is not about who was the meanest or who slept where. It&#8217;s about the money. Both spouse&#8217;s income and assets are &#8211; or should be &#8211; on the table. But couples don&#8217;t always know a lot about each other&#8217;s finances, or where to look. They might not even realize how much less they&#8217;re [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5 Ways to stop the IRS from destroying your credit</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2011 22:27:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Having trouble paying taxes? To collect, the Internal Revenue Service uses a pernicious tactic that destroys your credit. It files a lien against your property. Supposedly, that guarantees payment. More likely, it will sink your personal finances, making it twice as hard for you to get back on your feet.
Under new rules announced by the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>the Top 10 Tax Mistakes That Couples Make, and How To Avoid Them</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Feb 2011 11:13:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While you&#8217;re mining this year&#8217;s tax instructions for savings on deductions  and credits, don&#8217;t forget the special rules that come with your marital status.  The so-called &#8220;marriage penalty&#8221; affects only couples with roughly equal incomes  that year. The majority gets an Ozzie-and-Harriet &#8221;marriage bonus.&#8221; Here&#8217;s a  quick guide to the tax quirks [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5 great money ideas for 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Dec 2010 19:21:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What&#8217;s one of the country&#8217;s top New Year&#8217;s resolutions? &#8220;Get my personal finances on track.&#8221; It competes with &#8220;Lose five pounds&#8221; and way outdoes &#8220;Spend more time with family and friends.&#8221; If you get control of your money, you might even find it easier to control other niggling issues (like that extra Christmas weight). Here [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happy New Year to all</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Dec 2010 19:59:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My husband and I will spend New Year&#8217;s Eve with a group of our oldest friends. What better way to remind ourselves of our attachments and our long histories of care for each other. With age, however, things change. We&#8217;ll count down to midnight at 11 p.m. (maybe 10:30), raise a glass, pass kisses all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>6 safe ways of investing in tax-free municipal bonds</title>
		<link>http://janebryantquinn.com/2010/12/1494/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2010 08:02:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How safe are your municipal bonds? That depends on which ones you own. &#8220;Muni bond defaults are far more likely to default than at any time in recent history,&#8221; says bond expert Alex Anderson, vice president of Envision Capital Management. Most of them will pay, but you have to buy them right.
The danger has been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>7 Ways the Tax Deal Helps &#8212; and Hurts &#8212; America</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2010 22:33:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the economy, the tax deal seems all good news. That&#8217;s not only because  most workers get a tax cut, in the form of a 2 percent reduction in Social  Security taxes next year. The Big Big Boom comes from the fact that the bill is  financed entirely by deficit spending &#8211; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Estate taxes: Congress Should Plug the Loophole that Builds up Dynastic Wealth</title>
		<link>http://janebryantquinn.com/2010/12/estate-taxes-congress-should-plug-the-loophole-that-builds-up-dynastic-wealth/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 11:29:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ I want to alert you to a tax loophole for the &#8220;lucky sperm club&#8221; (otherwise known as the heirs of the rich) that gets almost no publicity. Congress could plug it, when it reconfigures estate taxes for 2011 and beyond. Without public outcry, however, there&#8217;s no pressure to do so &#8211; and let&#8217;s face [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Call off the tax planning: Rates will probably stay the same</title>
		<link>http://janebryantquinn.com/2010/11/call-off-the-tax-planning-rates-will-probably-stay-the-same/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 11:25:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Government]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[What was billed as the Great Year-End Tax Wrestle seems to be ending with a whimper instead of a bang. The White House might surrender to the Republicans and their own Democratic conservatives. Odds are, Bush&#8217;s tax cuts for the wealthy will continue, at a 10-year cost of nearly $700 billion. The revenue loss would [...]]]></description>
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