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1. NCAA Tournament bracket preview: A look at the field
(Sports/Professional)

BY MIKE VORKUNOV NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM The waiting is all over. The brackets have been released and it’s time to look at the field. This is the craziest year in recent memory. There is no overwhelming ...

2. Is John Travolta going bald?
(Entertainment/Movies)

... he cut his hair over the weekend. And for those of us in a slightly older age bracket, while on vacation in Hawaii last week, John Travolta was photographed with decidedly less hair. Thesuperficial.com ...

3. Poll: 48 percent of New Jerseyans say they are worse off financially than a year ago
(Money/Economy)

... year in every income bracket, only in the highest bracket do those who say they are better off outweigh those who say they're worse off. Two in five (40 percent) of those with household incomes over ...

4. End of the year tax advice: What to do over next few days
(Money/Economy)

... uncertainty about tax matters; instead, it punted for two years. Tax brackets and capital-gains taxes remain unchanged. So you can keep your winners. Second, because Federal taxes will remain the same ...

5. Regifting’s popularity driven by many factors
(Life/Style)

... say they regift, compared with 38 percent in the 30-44 age bracket and 37 percent in the 45-59 age bracket. The poll of 601 adults statewide was conducted by telephone from Nov. 15 through Nov. 21, and ...

6. Small business needs access to capital more than tax cuts
(Money/Economy)

... the top income brackets increase is misleading, since only a small percentage of small businesses would be impacted. What small business owners really need is access to capital so they can expand and ...

7. Real common sense
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... security taxes on top of payroll. According to the August 2010 issue of Labor Notes, the bottom bracket of earners in the country - making around $10,700 a year - pay 11% of their income in state and ...

8. Free financial planning advice from experts!
(Money/Economy)

... ton of money. Something like Fidelity Magellan or Vanguard Windsor or the Sequoia Fund. The widow wanted the money to go to her children, not to her -- she was in a high tax bracket, they were in a low ...

9. Christie wants to start N.J. income tax cuts with wealthy
(Money/Economy)

Governor proposes a 33 percent reduction of top bracket BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Even though New Jersey has serious budget problems, Governor Chris Christie has proposed cutting the state's ...

10. tax cut
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... tax bracket is 3%, ours is 9%. If more of these people stay, then we dont lose as much tax revenue, and yes, could actually increase tax revenue (this has happened nationally with the capital gains tax ...

11. Time to allow sports gambling in Atlantic City
(Sports/Professional)

... fans an interactive experience for decades, long before the term interactive was invented. The NCAA men's college basketball tournament is all about "brackets" which really is a code word for betting. ...

12. Where to start....
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... in terms of brackets? Is the NJ top income bracket the same as NY and PA? If not, and I will have to take the time to look it up, then these numbers mean little. I'm still trying to find the per pupil ...

13. Empty nesters and unwanted vacation homes: A charitable solution?
(Money/Economy)

... without any tax on the appreciation. Even if you're not in the top tax brackets, these tax savings can be significant. Because the charity is tax exempt, it incurs no tax when it sells the property that ...

14. Taxes
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... $250,000 income bracket of who really benefits from these tax cuts. Lance supports continuing two illegal wars who's foundations are based in lies in Iraq and Afghanistan. He recently supported an ...

15. Handling a dental emergency while on vacation
(Health/Healthquest)

... braces bracket or band — Use orthodontic wax to reattach a loose bracket or place the wax over the braces for cushioning. If a band is loose, save it until you see the orthodontist. Abscess — These are ...

16. Christie administration must cut at least $303M more to balance current budget
(N.J./State)

... wealthy New Jerseyans. New York created a 7.85 percent bracket at $300,000 and a new 8.97 percent bracket at $500,000. "This was significant for New Jersey because our residents with New York income ...

17. Mercedes S-550: It looks and feels like a car costing $120,000
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... — which becomes a digital readout at the bottom of the screen. The infrared screen can see images 500 feet in front of the car and pedestrians are bracketed to make sure the driver notices them. The ability ...

18. easy to say when you're rich
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... the lines of cutting your housekeeping service to twice a month. When you're not in a high-income bracket making do with less can be catastrophic. But you'd never know what it's like to make the choice ...

19. Proposed state budget hurts poorest citizens with changes to N.J. PAAD program
(Opinion/Commentary)

... be. If you are in these age and income brackets, then you qualify for what has, until now, been one of the best state prescription drug programs in the country: The Pharmaceutical Assistance for ...

20. Majority in New Jersey would like to be somewhere else
(N.J./State)

... last year. New Jerseyans under serious stress include 38 percent of families earning less than $50,000 a year, 27 percent in the $50,000 to $100,000 bracket, and 28 percent of those earning more than ...