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Bill Drake dies at 71; 'Boss Radio' inventor spread less-talk format across country
Bill Drake, the legendary radio programmer who revamped Top 40 radio in the 1960s and helped launch highly successful "93/KHJ Boss Radio" in Los Angeles, has died. He was 71.
Drake died of lung cancer Saturday at West Hills Hospital and Medical Center in...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Newspaper and Magazine, Entertainment, Death, San Francisco
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In Las Vegas, They're Playing With a Stacked Judicial Deck
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWhen Judge Gene T. Porter last ran for reelection, a group of Las Vegas lawyers sponsored a fundraiser for him at Big Bear in California. Even by Las Vegas standards, it was brazen. Some of the sponsors had cases before him. One case was set for a crucial...Tags: Political Fundraising, Ojai, Economy, Business and Finance, Shareholders, Legal Services
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Will that be cash or attitude check?
When Jim Stoops sees new clients at his Charles Schwab office in Naperville, he puts them through an exercise more apropos to the world of counseling than financial consulting: "I ask them to recall how they grew up with money," he says. "I want to...Tags: Charles Schwab, Finance
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10 steps to a better family budget
Tribune reporterGranted, the recession looks bound to stick around far longer than a New Year's hangover. But take heart: 2009 marks an ideal time to take hold of your finances and create a family budget that gives you fiscal peace and a clear list of spending and saving...Tags: Credit and Debt, Consumers, Budgets and Budgeting, Family, Starbucks Corp.
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Viewers Fight Back
Scott, from Tacoma, writes in: Dear Mr. Wixey, I got this letter and it sounded to good to be true. I was supicious and tried to report it to crime stopper and was told they could do nothing about. Before I gave out any information I went to the...Tags: Employees, Employment Opportunities, Bank of America Corp., Companies and Corporations, Fraud
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Weathering the Financial Storm
This financial storm is not unprecedented for the individual investor. Over the last 60 years, there have been a dozen or so bear markets, in which the stock market loses about 30% of it's value. These markets last for a year or so, and then stabilize....Tags: Financial Planning, Insurance, 401K, Personal Finance, Financial Services
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Reluctant landlords still can benefit at tax time
Tribune staff reporterPerhaps you're a reluctant landlord. Caught in the housing downturn and unable to sell your house or condo at a decent price in 2006, you may have decided to rent out the property. Now, at tax time, you are left with a jumble of rules you never...Tags: Finance, Rentals, Mortgages, Property, Politics
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Robbed at the point of a pen
Tribune staff reporterOn a sunny August afternoon in 2002, Tina Smith walked her disabled patient into a sleek suburban real estate title company office. David Shank recalls his nurse whispering last minute instructions in his ear: "Just make sure you look like you...Tags: George Evans, Heart Attack, Entertainment, ABC (tv network), Learning Disability
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Nearly forgotten Coverdell accounts still have zing
Tribune staff reporterWhatever happened to the poor little Coverdell education savings account? It's become the orphan of college savings plans--ignored, neglected, unable to get adopted by many financial consultants even though it lets people shield their college savings...Tags: Credit and Debt, Financial and Business Services, Colleges and Universities, Personal Finance, Financial Services
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GOP: Democratic spending 'staggering'
The Swampby Mark Silva Rep. Lynn Jenkins of Kansas is a freshman in Congress. "The pace that Democrats in Congress and the White House are spending your tax dollars is simply staggering,'' Jenkins reports. This is the message of the weekly......Tags: Kansas, National Government, Economic Policy, Economy, Business and Finance, Small Businesses
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Mold
Times Staff WriterBy the time Geneva Nunnally discovered the bulge in her bathroom wall in June, she had been experiencing headaches, frequent nosebleeds and a sore throat off and on for about a year. It didn't occur to the interior designer that the doughy bathroom wall...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Insurance, Harvard University, Long Beach (Los Angeles, California), Children
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Questions and Answers on Retirement
Times Staff WriterQ: I am changing jobs to a company with no 401(k) plan and a $1,500 yearly contribution to a SEP-IRA. My previous employer had a 401(k) with a 3% matching contribution. Are there any choices out there with pretax benefits to save for my retirement? A:...Tags: 401K, Entertainment, Renovation, Economy, Business and Finance, Medical Services
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