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TAX SOLUTIONS: Home Office Deductions

Rina Risper11 years ago05 mins

By A.J. Gross, C.P.A., E.A.

Claiming home office deductions increases your chances of an IRS audit. Is that true? In our experience, the answer is generally no. If you run your business out of your home and maintain a home office, then you should take your deductions.

The Kid’s Doctor: Don’t let sudden cardiac death fell your young athlete

Rina Risper11 years ago06 mins

Stats show 90 percent of these sudden deaths occur immediately post-training or competition, with football and basketball having the highest incidence.

Photo by Fotolia

Excuse me are you listening? 13-21

Rina Risper11 years ago011 mins

Dear Readers,

I am not a huge fan of sports but baseball makes my heart flutter. I do not really watch it or listen to it much now but it reminds me of my grandpa, Ralph Carrington, who died some years ago. Recently, I found out that he was a New York City taxi cab driver and my grandmother was recruited by Saks Fifth Avenue to make wedding dresses.

Interpersonal Edge: The power of not knowing

Rina Risper11 years ago07 mins

By Dr. Daneen Skube

Tribune Content Agency

Q. I’ve been in my job for 20 years. When I started in my career, I thought I knew just about everything. Now most days I wrestle with how much I don’t know. How do you deal with getting good enough at what you do to see how much more you don’t know?

Kiplinger on Travel: 10 tweeters you should follow to save money

Rina Risper11 years ago07 mins

By Rebecca Dolan

Kiplinger

There are countless Twitter handles dedicated to travel. Some are excellent at sharing photographs, some at detailing the world’s most mouthwatering dishes, while others are reporting on the most luxurious hotels and spas. And, of course, there are those bringing you advice for traveling on a budget.

MICHIGAN APPLE RECIPES: Apple Salad Bundles

Rina Risper11 years ago02 mins

Apples are an important part of a healthy diet.

Aboutthatcar.com: 2015 Lexus NX crossover

Rina Risper11 years ago08 mins

DETROIT, MI — When it comes to the 2015 Lexus NX crossover, there’s good news and then there is a cautionary yellow warning light.

Southern Flair City Twist

Rina Risper11 years ago013 mins

Southern Flair City Twist, serves up some righteous tasting Southern and Caribbean food at a price families can afford. Shown above is their Gourmet Black Beans and Rice.

Photo by Abegail Davis

News Spotlight: Woman Killed in Motorcycle Accident

Rina Risper11 years ago03 mins

According to the Lansing Police Department (LPD) on Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at approximately 7:15 p.m. they were dispatched to an accident in the 900 block of Vincent Ct. involving a single motorcycle and no other vehicles. Dispatch advised responding officers there was a non-responsive female lying near the crash site.

News Spotlight: Suspect Arraigned For Shooting a Man and Taking His Car

Rina Risper11 years ago03 mins

At approximately 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 19th, Lansing police were dispatched to the area of Sandlyn and Woodlyn on a possible man shot lying in the roadway.

Photo of suspect Michael Gordon Raymond