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A Look At The Craziest Tax Write-Offs

It’s hard to think there’s anything funny about taxes when you’re under a mountain of paperwork, but CBS News contributor and analyst Mellody Hobson has a little comic relief for taxpayers.

2013/04/02

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What To Do With Your Tax Refund

Most tax filers are getting a refund after they file their 2012 return. With the average refund running about $3,000, a lot of people will be thinking about what to do with the extra cash.

2013/03/18

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Navigate Tricky Gift Return Policies After The Holidays

The holiday season has arrived and with it the efforts to find the perfect gifts for loved ones. As the hunt for gifts gets going, so does the dread of returning the thoughtful presents that are just not the right fit. Follow these tips to get through the season of returns.

2012/11/13

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OC Fire Authority To Refund Firms For Missed Hazmat Inspections

Officials said the number of missed inspections totals about half of the 2,600 that the Orange County Fire Authority is required to conduct.

2012/09/27

Consumers who purchased the Ab Circle Pro are due a refund, according to the Federal Trade Commission. (credit: ftc.gov)

Want A Refund On That Workout Equipment? Abs-olutely!

Makers of the Ab Circle Pro claimed that their three-minute workout was the equivalent of doing 1oo situps.

2012/08/23

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OC Rental Car Firm Backtracks, Offers To Refund Family After Car Sinks Off Balboa Island

A family from Taiwan vacationing whose rental car was rear-ended off the Balboa Island ferry last week may finally have some good news to write home about.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/01/17

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Blue Shield To Distribute $283M Among California Policyholders

Blue Shield has announced that its California policyholders will be getting a $283 million credit on their December insurance premiums.

2011/10/14

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Reebok To Pay $25M Over Toning Shoe Claims

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Reebok will need to tone down advertising for its shoes that claim to reshape your backside. The athletic shoe and clothing company will pay $25 million in customer refunds to settle charges […]

2011/09/28

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Delta To Refund Passengers Tax Money From FAA Shutdown

Airlines have been widely criticized for pocketing federal tax money during the FAA shutdown.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/08/02

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450K Homeowners To Receive Refunds From Countrywide

If you’ve held a mortgage with Countrywide, be sure to check your mailbox for money.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/07/21

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Former Social Worker Gets 4 Years In Tax Scam

A former Los Angeles County social worker has been sentenced to nearly four years in prison for filing federal tax returns in the names of 197 people in an effort to snare $2 million in refunds.

2011/06/28

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Prosecutor: OC Man Used $110K Tax Refund Error To Pay ‘Various Bills’

A Laguna Beach man has learned a painful lesson: if you find something of value and are able to locate the owner, but fail to do so, you have committed a crime.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2011/06/15

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Avoid Common Mistakes When Filing Your Taxes

Radio host Dave Ramsey says dealing with your taxes isn’t so hard… if you know how to prepare.

2011/04/07

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Apple Offering $100 Refund To iPad Buyers

Apple Inc. will be offering $100 refund to customers who bought the original iPad in the past two weeks.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/03/04

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