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Based in Salem, Oregon in the heart of the beautiful Mid Willamette Valley Fischer, Hayes & Associates, P.C. offers a range of financial services for individuals, local and
regional businesses including agricultural, hospitality, retail, medical and
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Relief! Much Anticipated Tax Bill Signed in Time for New Year
In keeping with tradition, Congress waited until the "11th hour" before finally passing this
year's much needed tax legislation. The Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization,
and Job Creation Act of 2010 was signed by the President on December 17, 2010.
The Act is primarily a two-year extension of the "Bush Tax Cuts." The major provisions of the
bill are summarized below. Read article here. |
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Charitable Contributions: Good Deeds Require Good Records
In recent years, American charitable giving has totaled over $300 billion, with over $200 billion
of that coming from individuals. Besides the benefits that charities enjoy from these contributions,
individuals who have enough deductions to itemize can also benefit from a tax deduction for
these contributions. However, in order to take these deductions the IRS requires various
forms of substantiation according to the type and amount of the charitable contribution. Read article here. |
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