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Hi Nicky, here are your articles for January 3, 2008.
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Porte Brown Gains Third Firm In Two Years

We are pleased to announce that we have added our third firm in two years. M.O. Portanova & Associates, Ltd., will be joining Porte Brown as of Janaury 1, 2008.  We previously added Menconi & Associate and Mengel Mulvihill & Associates Ltd. in 2006. (For details, click Full Article.)

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New Immigration Regulations Put on Hold for Now

You may be wondering what happened
to those tougher new rules announced awhile ago regarding employment of illegal immigrants. The rules, designed to beef up enforcement of immigration laws, were scheduled to begin taking effect in September of 2007. For a reminder of the changes and to find out why they have not been implemented, read the "Full Article."

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Before adjourning for the year,
Congress passed new laws that will have a tax impact on many individual and business taxpayers. Click "Full Article" for details about the Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act, which was signed into law by President Bush on December 20, 2007. In addition to helping homeowners caught in the sub-prime mortgage crisis, the wide-ranging law affects surviving spouses who want to sell their home
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With remote Access you can enjoy greater flexibility
by accessing your QuickBooks file at any time, from anywhere! All you need is a computer with an Internet connection.
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Business owners have more retirement choices with the introduction of some new plans. Take a look at two tax-saving options that can make your golden years shine even brighter.
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INACTIVE -LAW CHANGE As you know,
the home sale rules are much more generous than they used to be. If certain requirements are met, you can exclude up to $250,000 of gain from the sale of a principal residence ($500,000 for married couples filing jointly). Unfortunately, vacation homes don't qualify. But here are two ways to avoid tax on the gain of your second residence - plus details on a special tax break for vacation homeowners and the tax rules for timeshares.
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SKorea says North fires 6 missiles off east coast
sfgate.com - Sat, 4 Jul 2009 09:42:06 GMT

Swiss banks cutting U.S. clients loose
nigeriasun.com - Sat, 4 Jul 2009 09:05:06 GMT

Air Arabia and Dubai Islamic Bank launch online ticket payment service
gulfnews.com - Sat, 4 Jul 2009 08:52:21 GMT

Chrysler's product lineup struggling in showrooms
lansingstatejournal.com - Sat, 4 Jul 2009 08:51:29 GMT

The Dollars Demise?
ibtimes.com - Sat, 4 Jul 2009 08:20:47 GMT



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