Duke-UNC winner will have many bowl possibilities Nov 5, 2009
Bowl machinations are never easy; they make Bernie Madoff's 1040 tax form look like the directions on the back of a shampoo bottle, but the first piece of the ACC bowl puzzle will be determined by whoever wins the Atlantic Division. If Clemson (3-2 in ACC games) or Florida State (2-3) wins the Atlantic, Nashville's Music City Bowl on Dec. 27 would be an option for either Duke or Carolina. (News & Observer -- Sports)
IRS would become Obamacare's enforcer... Sep 4, 2009
On your yearly 1040 tax return, you would be required to attest that you have "acceptable" coverage. Of course, you might be lying, or simply confused about whether or not you are covered, so the IRS would need a way to check your claim for accuracy. (The Drudge Report)
Tax credit boosts interest in energy efficiency Aug 18, 2009
On last years 1040 tax form, the residential energy tax credit (from Form 5695) was claimed on line 53. Also, save receipts and the Manufacturers Certification Statement - a signed statement from the manufacturer certifying that the product or component qualifies for the tax credit. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Amended return shows Rendell won at slots May 10, 2009
He reported his winnings on his 1040 tax form, which he filed jointly with his wife, a federal appellate judge, to the IRS last month. Tax returns are not public documents, though Mr. Rendell has provided them when reporters have asked. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
NFL draft experts give fans many opinions, much to talk about - and inaccurate predictions Apr 19, 2009
Much like accountants knee-deep in 1040 tax forms this time of year, Drew Boylhart, a contributor to , spends springtime weeding through smoke screens preceding the draft. When it comes to flagging expert analysis manure, none can match Boylhart. (The Palm Beach Post)
Bregman: Ticket to freedom is a line on your tax form Apr 16, 2009
That freedom can be found on line 8 in your Form 1040 tax return (or line 2 on Form 1040 EZ). Line 8 is our ticket to, if not life, then at least liberty and the pursuit of happiness. (CNN -- US)
Health news briefs Feb 18, 2009
" Free. Call (800) SCRIPPS.Family fitness fun walk being offeredOCEANSIDE ---- Meet Carl Grubbs, gold medal Senior Olympian and fitness coach, during a free family fitness fun walk at 8:30 a.m. Saturday at Oak Riparian Park, 4625 Lake Blvd. Grubbs will talk about how to improve upper body strength and flexibility while walking on a course set up for all ages and athletic abilities. Bring light hand weights, two 16-ounce water bottles and stretch bands. Leashed dogs welcome. Call (760) 941-1562... (North County Times)
More angle for college aid Feb 16, 2009
Bring student's and parents' federal 1040 tax forms and W-2 forms for 2008 to the session (even if you haven't finished your taxes, the form can be completed with data from the W2). It's helpful, though not required, to register for a personal identification number beforehand on the federal education department's Web site. (News & Observer)
healthbriefs Feb 15, 2009
To qualify for help, you must be enrolled in care with a VCC physician, be uninsured, be a resident and able to provide proof of low income either through 1040 tax form and/or current month pay stubs. Interested persons must make an appointment with a physician at the clinic. (North County Times)
