Cars are made better and safer now than at any other point in history. They burn fuel cleaner and they pretty much tell you when maintenance is needed.
Low- and moderate-income El Pasoans and senior citizens will get the chance once again be able to get their tax returns prepared for free this year! The AARP Tax-Aide program has volunteers ready to do your basic federal returns this tax season.
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The best thing El Paso could -- and should -- build for itself is a soccer complex. This would be better than building a baseball stadium. Better by far than another arena. Better than swimming pools, multi-purpose gyms and skate parks.
One of the few joys of tax preparation is making deductions and watching your bill from Uncle Sam get lower and lower.
Here's a list of five expenses that might be tempting to deduct, but are strictly forbidden by the IRS.