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Posted: February 8, 2012 3:20PM by Greg McFarlane
With 50 states, one federal district, 3,143 counties and county equivalents, and an ever-changing number of municipalities in the United States, there's little uniformity in taxes. Goods that are...

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Posted: February 2, 2012 11:53AM by Tim Parker
Technology has taken the thrill out of the good old fashioned bank heist. No longer is money stolen by jumping on a train, blasting a hole in the side of a bank or tunneling under a vault. Today, big...

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Posted: February 2, 2012 9:17AM by Marc L. Ross
The legislative colossus that is the Dodd-Frank Regulatory Reform Bill was promulgated with the intent of cleaning up the consequences of the past decade's financial sector decline. The Act runs...

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Posted: January 31, 2012 2:23PM by Dave Goodboy
Taxes are a huge part of everyone's life. Like it or not, they play a crucial role in how you manage your financial affair. Taxes come in all different forms, from sales and income tax to property...

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Posted: January 30, 2012 10:42AM by Dave Goodboy
Starting a home business, even a part-time one, is a great idea for some people. Not only will a business provide the potential for extra money, it will also provide a variety of tax deductions. This...

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Filed Under: Business, Laws, Regulations, Taxes
Posted: January 19, 2012 11:01AM by Angie Mohr
Whistleblowers are people who report the illegal or fraudulent actions of their employers, and they've been a part of the business world for centuries. Some people see whistleblowers as heroes for...

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Posted: January 18, 2012 1:13PM by Troy Adkins
Over the past two centuries, many people have used their knowledge, skills and experience in order to create a host of inventions that have made the world a much better place for us to live. (For...

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