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Cost Basis Calculations for Reinvested Dividends

Many investors have access to investments that allow for reinvestment of dividends and mutual fund distributions. Up until a few years ago, this has primarily been restricted to dividend reinvestment plans (DRIPs) and mutual funds. Now brokerage firms will reinvest dividends for stock holdings that are held in street name. These reinvestment options complicate the preparation of your tax return when the investments are sold. The following will give you an explanation of how to keep track of your cost basis.



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Hybrid Vehicle Credit

The IRS has acknowledged the certification by General Motors Corp. that its 2007 Saturn Aura Hybrid vehicle meets the requirements of the Alternative Motor Vehicle Credit as a qualified hybrid motor vehicle.



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Attention All Educators!

Don’t forget that you may still be able to deduct up to $250 of out-of-pocket classroom expenses



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Time for a Nap at Work?

It used to be prohibited and/or frowned upon, but now some companies are encouraging workers to sleep during the business day.



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Federal tax law
contains two valuable credits that encourage employers to hire certain disadvantaged job seekers. The Work Opportunity Credit and the Welfare-to-Work Credit were recently improved. Here are the changes, along with some information about planning ahead to hire teenagers eligible for an employment tax credit this summer.

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When dividing assets in a divorce case,
a valuator must determine the value of any goodwill in a business. Take a look at one court case involving a medical practice that addressed the subject.
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Innovative thinking
can help a business grow, but not if that business has a culture that automatically rejects suggestions from employees. Here are 15 sure-fire torpedoes to avoid so that your company doesn't miss opportunities to become more profitable and efficient.
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Electronic messages
are frequently used as evidence in corporate litigation, and that means you need to take steps to protect your company from the legal pitfalls associated with e-mail. Click "Full Article" for a look at how employee e-mails can be used against your company.
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Is Cleveland riskier than Iraq?
stltoday.com - Sat, 30 Aug 2008 00:42:24 GMT

Grocery Wars Could Mean Big Breaks For Your Wallet
citynews.ca - Sat, 30 Aug 2008 00:41:51 GMT

Russia to Ban Imports of Some U.S. Poultry
nytimes.com - Sat, 30 Aug 2008 00:40:17 GMT

Invasive pest found in Napa, Sonoma counties
sfgate.com - Sat, 30 Aug 2008 00:33:46 GMT

Beleaguered lender battles title firm
projo.com - Sat, 30 Aug 2008 00:27:14 GMT


 

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