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		<title><![CDATA[Limbo Your Way to Lower Taxes]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[You may be able to lower your 2009 federal income tax bill by finding ways to bring your income below certain thresholds, which would otherwise limit your write-offs. Here's how to get into those sweet spots and pay less to the Internal Revenue Service as a result... Most days, being...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Tax Relief for Fraud Victims]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[If any of your money disappeared down the rathole known as Bernie  Madoff or any of the similar Ponzi operations that came to light last year, the Internal Revenue Service offers you some relief, if not much sympathy. How financial victims can get the tax breaks they deserve... If...]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Exactly how much you can write-off for job-related expenses after  you've been laid off depends on how you characterize yourself to the Internal Revenue Service. Here's how to grab all the employment deductions you can when you file your federal income tax return... Most days, being well-off is preferable...]]></description>
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