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Source: foxnews.com - Sep 1, 2017

Americans spent more money on taxes than they did on food and clothing last year, according to data released earlier this week. In an assessment of “Consumer Expenditures” for 2016, the Bureau... Read more >

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Source: sba.gov - Aug 31, 2017

Hurricane Harvey Recovery Information Texas Hurricane Harvey Disaster Declaration TX-00487 Fact Sheet Fact Sheet (en Español) Disaster Declaration Disaster... Read more >

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Source: nola.com - Aug 31, 2017

SAN ANTONIO -- The U.S. government's National Flood Insurance Program has about $7.6 billion to pay Hurricane Harvey-related claims. But analysts estimating damages of several times that amount.... Read more >

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Source: nytimes.com - Aug 31, 2017

“The arithmetic for us is simple,” AT&T’s chief executive, Randall Stephenson, said on CNBC in May. If Congress were to cut the 35 percent tax on corporate profits to 20 percent, he declared,... Read more >

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Source: chicagotribune.com - Aug 31, 2017

President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans have pledged to overhaul the nation's complex tax code. To slash taxes, they say they'll curb a web of expensive deductions and credits to allow... Read more >

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Source: theadvocate.com - Aug 30, 2017

The largest refinery in the country has cut output by nearly half as refinery outages and port closures spread Tuesday from the pummeling Tropical Storm Harvey continued to unleash on the Texas and... Read more >

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Source: theadvocate.com - Aug 30, 2017

The story of how a tiny New Orleans medical equipment business made its way to Baton Rouge to become one of the world's largest makers of pouches that hold heart-monitoring equipment starts with a... Read more >

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Source: nola.com - Aug 30, 2017

Mayor Mitch Landrieu is in the early stages of a plan to put a stormwater management fee proposal before the New Orleans City Council to help pay for improvements to the city's troubled drainage... Read more >

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Source: chron.com - Aug 30, 2017

As Hurricane Harvey brings massive floods and destructive winds to Texas, victims are in need of relief and aid. Here are the organizations that are helping: Local organizations: George R. Brown... Read more >

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Source: irs.gov - Aug 29, 2017

IRS Special Edition Tax Tip 2017-08 Español Hurricane Preparedness Week is May 7-13. The IRS wants to remind taxpayers to prepare for... Read more >

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Source: fortune.com - Aug 29, 2017

Taxes are the last thing people in Houston are worrying about right now, but when the rains of Hurricane Harvey finally stop and the cleanup begins, it might be worth thinking ahead to Tax Day.... Read more >

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Source: nytimes.com - Aug 29, 2017

President Trump has largely left management of his administration’s tax overhaul to the former Goldman Sachs executives Gary D. Cohn and Steven Mnuchin. That is making some conservatives... Read more >

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Source: money.cnn.com - Aug 29, 2017

Taxes are probably the last thing on anyone's mind in the flooded parts of Texas. But the IRS said Monday it will grant an automatic extension to individuals and businesses who are victims of... Read more >

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Source: host.madison.com - Aug 25, 2017

High returns aren't the only factor to consider when choosing your investments. A tax-efficient portfolio can save enough on your tax bill to nicely compliment your investment returns. Take a look... Read more >

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Source: fox8live.com - Aug 25, 2017

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The possibility Hurricane Harvey may turn toward Louisiana sometime next week has state and local officials preparing for that possibility. Orleans Parish will be handing out... Read more >

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