Tax planning tips to maximize the 1981 tax cut
Editor's note outlines methods to reduce next year's federal tax bill by shifting income and deductions between years. It covers timing of income, deferring investments, accelerating deductible spending, and IRA setup. Examples compare 1981 and 1982 brackets, with guidance on itemizing, charitable gifts, mortgage interest, medical expenses, taxes, and credit-card payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Treasury
Laventhal & Horwath
Birth control campaign takes hold in France TV spot
Paris report on a government sponsored contraceptive campaign presented as a landmark public information effort since 1967. Minister Yvette Roudy led the push with Agnes Varda producing a 30 second spot under the banner Today every woman should be able to choose. The campaign, backed by physicians and the church, features scenes of mothers and young women, notes 1413 information centers, and targets under 18 with emphasis on education and access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.Y. Times
Paris
France
Yvette Roudy
Agnes Varda
National Assembly
Roudy
Edwige Avice
Stress of business travelers ignored in corporate studies
Seven executives in a Philadelphia hotel discuss the lonely toll of heavy travel. A Cleveland multinational marketing manager cites missing family milestones, while Wharton and industry researchers note alienation, stress related illnesses, and possible higher alcoholism among traveling executives. Firms rarely study or mitigate these effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Centre
Cleveland
L.A
Mel S. Goldsmith
Acorn
INA Corp
Goldsmith
Tips help women make pension plans
New York report on how women face pension poverty urges proactive planning. Karen W. Ferguson of the Pension Rights Center outlines why homemakers, low wage workers, and divorced or widowed women risk underfunded retirement. She advises couples to discuss pensions, check Social Security widow or survivor benefits, and review or buy life insurance to cover gaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.Y
Help a Neighbor White Elephant Sale Needs Items
The Emergency Service Council seeks donations of small furniture pots and pans dishes appliances puzzles books toys and more for a White Elephant sale. Bring contributions to Community Building 11 am to 6 pm Friday. Proceeds support emergency relief in Lawrence. Call 841-5059 9 am to noon or visit 115 W 11th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emergency Service Council
Lawrence
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Louise Cook
Associated Press
Consumer Watch
Tribune Graphc
Tax Fourriet
Chicago Tribune Graphic
Marilyn Morgan
Wharton School
Heidrick & Struggles Inc
the Sun Co
Ferguson
W. 11Th
Massachusetts
Santa Claus
Santa
Nat'l Bank
Sponsored
THE
Downtown Lawrence Association
Barb
Vintstage
Indiana
H.i.s
H.i.e
Maes
Ahae S