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2004 Year-End Tax Planning Moves

Before you ring in the new year, consider taking advantage of these seven tax-saving maneuvers. As the year draws to a close, you’re probably thinking more about your holiday credit-card bills than your 2004 tax bill. Big mistake. Squeezing in a little time for some year-end tax planning can save …

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Post Office Tries to Get Checks, Mail to Disaster Areas

WASHINGTON – The post office set up locations Thursday for residents of the area devastated by Hurricane Katrina (search) to pick up their first-of-the-month checks, and said it is no longer accepting magazines or bulk mail for delivery to the damaged area. Dozens of post offices were closed and mail …

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Natalee Suspect to Be Freed in Aruba

ORANJESTAD, Aruba – A judge has ordered the conditional release of a Dutch teenager in the disappearance of Natalee Holloway (search), but he must remain available to police and is still a suspect, his attorney said. Joran van der Sloot (search), 18, could be released as early as Saturday and …

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