Wood heating returns as a practical home option
The piece traces the rise of wood burning appliances in the United States, detailing the Franklin fireplace origin, radiant versus circulating heaters, and models from The Atlanta Stove Works. It notes safety concerns with imports, efficiency comparisons to gas and oil furnaces, and estimates wood heat can cut winter fuel costs by 20 to 30 percent.
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Ben Franklin
Franklin
Atlanta Stove Works, Inc
Atlanta
Georgia
Atlanta Stove
Jack Miller
Miller
Ben
Federal Energy Administration
U.S
Benefits Doubled For Working Parents
The Iowa Society of Certified Public Accountants reports that the new tax law doubles child care tax breaks for working parents with young children, placing them among top beneficiaries. However, accountants caution that gains largely aid low income parents while middle and upper bracket filers may lose deductions they previously enjoyed.
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Iowa Society of Certified Public Accountants
Church contest prizes trigger 1099 MISC reporting
As sponsor of the contest your club must file Form 1099 MISC with the IRS for each prize recipient receiving $600 or more in a calendar year. The sponsor must also issue Form 1096 summarizing all 1099 MISC recipients. See IRS Publication 558 for details. The American robin is actually a thrush.
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My Church Club
IRS
Church Calendar and Tax Credit Changes Highlight Local News
The church calendar lists December services and parish events at Wallingford Lutheran Church including a Friday communion and Sunday worship with Holy Communion. An accompanying CPA explainer details tax reform changes for child care credits, replacing deductions with a credit, with who benefits by income level and limits for 1976 incomes filing in 1977.
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Martha
Gunver Anderson
Miriam
Delaine Rustad
Naomi
Joyce Borchers
Priscilla
Annie Egel
Ruth
Lucile Johnson's
Good Samaritan
Rebecca
Lila Borchers
Church Council
Ervin Matheason
Cpaa
CPA
Cpas
Internal Revenue Service
Know How for Winter Driving Urged by Police Chiefs
Police officials stress extra know how to keep traffic moving during winter storms. Glen D. King of the International Association of Chiefs of Police urges motorists to prepare Thorough car tune ups defrosters wipers and antifreeze checks Improve tires brakes and signaling Plan rest breaks monitor weather and road conditions Keep gas and emergency gear full and ready in trunk Emergency gear should include scrapers boosters flares blankets and tire chains Tests show reinforced chains greatly outperform standard tires for icy grades or deep snow King says thorough preparation and respect for hazards are essential for safe winter trips
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Glen D. King
International Association of Chiefs of Police
Safe Winter Driving League
Chicago
King
IACP
National Safety Council
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