The New Citizens Press

4 Good Business Tax Resources

Rina Risper12 years ago04 mins

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

Operating a small business can be tough. There is plenty of work to complete.

Generally, one aspect of the business that is easily mismanaged is taxes and accounting. Many small business owners gather documents at the end of the year for taxes. Gathering documents at the end of the year can be time consuming and inefficient. The following are IRS resources to help you categorize expenses and identify business expenses throughout the year.

(Forms and Publications can be downloaded online at www.IRS.gov or our website

www.ALGTaxSolutions.com in the Resources section).

News Spotlight: Help the Jaycees Stuff the Bus, bring Christmas cheer to local children

Rina Risper12 years ago03 mins

LANSING — Shoppers will have an opportunity to help spread holiday cheer next month at the Lansing Jaycees’ annual “Stuff the Bus” event, which this year aims to provide Christmas to 26 local children and their families.

Cancer Survivor Finishes Her First Five Mile Race

Rina Risper12 years ago08 mins

Jessica Fox has a story of perseverance.

However, she continues to highlight what is so

magnificent about being true to yourself and

making positive things

happen.

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By Deborah M. Walker

A college graduate with hopes of law school Jessica Fox thought it could never happen to her. “I was shocked,” said Fox. “I don’t understand how this could have happened to me.”

Movie Review: 12 Years A Slave

Rina Risper12 years ago07 mins

By Samantha Ofole-Prince

Just when you thought you had seen all the historical films about slavery, along comes “12 Years a Slave.”

“Comfort Food for the Mind, Body, and Soul”: WARM GINGERBREAD WITH CARAMEL SAUCE

Rina Risper12 years ago03 mins

Try It!

Aboutthatcar.com: 2013 Hyundai Azera

Rina Risper12 years ago07 mins

By Frank S. Washington

DETROIT, MI – The 2013 Hyundai Azera is one of those ‘Oh, my goodness’ kind of cars.

College Student’s Birthday Inspires Volunteerism

Rina Risper12 years ago06 mins

Left to right: Miriam Chege engineering student at Michigan State University (MSU) celebrated her 21st birthday by volunteering. Walnut Neighborhood Organization resident Wendell Hill,

donated yard tools for use. Friends, Hilena Tibebe (MSU), Abigail Onchiri (MSU) and Sylvia Onchiri (Davenport University) lent a helping hand.

TNCP photo

LANSING, MI — Instead of spending her birthday partying, Miriam Chege celebrated her birthday by giving back. She turned 21-years-old on November 3, 2013.

Inside the Mind of a Sportsaholic: Plenty To Cheer For

Rina Risper12 years ago05 mins

By Jimmy L. Wilson, Jr.

“I’m glad that basketball season is here, so I can ignore the football team”, has been the refrain for Michigan State alumni and fans many times. That is not the case this year. With the football team playing well, and the basketball team starting a season with national championship aspirations, Spartan eyes have to be smiling. Here is a quick look at things for both teams.

Small Turtles Banned For Sale as Pets, Pose Salmonella Risk

Rina Risper12 years ago05 mins

LANSING, MI — The Michigan Departments of Community Health (MDCH) and Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD), and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are investigating cases of Salmonella in people who have contact with small pet turtles. Throughout the past 18 months five Michigan cases have been linked to three multi-state outbreaks of human Salmonella infections from small turtles.

Do you have an opinion? 12-22

Rina Risper12 years ago02 mins

Dear TNCP,

I am recommending to all my friends and your readers that they view the movie “12 Years as a Slave” which is presently showing at NCG and Celebration Theatres here in Lansing.

Consumer advisory: Michiganders encouraged to check their freezers for recalled shrimp, shrimp products including from Kroger

ELPD Provides Update in Red Cedar River Death Investigation