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Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Donations and Tax DeductionsOctober is Breast Cancer Awareness month. Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in America, so getting involved in the effort to fight breast cancer can have a tremendous impact. You can help the community by teaching others...

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Can I Get a Tax Break for Supporting My Alma Mater’s Football Team?

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