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Tax time leads to new filing questions
With tax season getting under way, today I'll answer reader questions about property taxes, the new Medicare surcharge starting in 2013 and how to get those old-fashioned paper tax forms.
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Variable annuities: 3 questions to ask
When you consider the plethora of dubious sales tactics that have been used to peddle variable annuities over the years it's only prudent that you should be wary.
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7 money tips to learn and live by
Money is just a tool to help you live your best life
Consumer Headlines
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Turning your idea into money
"Try, try again" it's the motto of anyone looking to take an idea and make it into a product people will buy. People hoping to break in with a big idea sit through pitch sessions for products with business executives and an inventor.
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Sweepstakes scams fooled plenty in 2011
Congratulations -- you've won a prize!
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Bag tax in the works
The Prince George's County Council has voted in support of legislation that would create a 5-cent disposable bag tax like the ones in the nation's capital and Montgomery County.
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Verizon & Redbox start video streaming
More video streaming options are coming. Verizon says it will start a video streaming service later this year in cooperation with Redbox and its DVD rental kiosks.
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Dishwasher Dangers? The Investigation
Hundreds of complaints made to the federal government show a potential problem with dishwasher fires.
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