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AG Files Suit Against New Mexico Businessman Accused Of Deceiving Low-Income Home Buyers

Submitted by Chris Clark on December 13, 2016

New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas is suing a businessman fro deceptive seller-financed home sales in Albuquerque. Courtesy photo

STATE News:

A New Mexico businessman claimed to help low-income Spanish-speaking families by finding them foreclosed homes to buy and, in some cases, financing the deals.

But the state’s attorney general said Wednesday that Jesus Cano of Albuquerque deceived dozens of consumers by misrepresenting the conditions of the often poorly maintained homes he sold. Sometimes Cano sold houses he did not even own, the attorney general

Chamber Breakfast: SGR On 2017 Legislative Session

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on December 12, 2016

Rep. Stephanie Garcia Richard

CHAMBER News:

This week’s Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce Business Breakfast begins at 7:30 a.m., Wednesday in Building 2, Room 230 on the UNM-Los Alamos campus.

The featured speaker is House Dist. 43 Rep. Stephanie Garcia Richard who will be giving a preview of the upcoming legislative session.

Chamber Breakfasts are sponsored by the LANL Community Programs Office. Read More

Letter To The Editor: Great Local Businesses

Submitted by Chris Clark on December 12, 2016

By CAMILLE MORRISON

Los Alamos

Our family calls CB FOX C&B’s. They don’t care what you call them as long as you shop there.

I rented a vacation apartment in Albuquerque for five years. I spent $5,000 on furniture from CB FOX. It was delivered in two trips at a charge of $150 for each trip. I bought a recliner in Albuquerque. They wanted $75 to deliver it to the apartment. My husband put it in his truck.

I sold the furniture on consignment when I gave up the apartment. Gary wanted to know what I had paid for the bedroom furniture. I showed him the bill of sale. He said you really got a good

Ribbon Cut On Los Alamos Community Foundation

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on December 12, 2016

Los Alamos National Bank CEO John Gulas, center right, and Los Alamos Community President David Izraelevitz, center left, cut the ribbon on the Los Alamos Community Foundation during the Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours event Wednesday evening at LANB. The event was hosted by LANB and the Los Alamos Community Foundation and celebrates the grand opening of the Los Alamos Community Foundation’s offices inside the LANB building at 1200 Trinity Dr. Ribbon cutting participants from left, Don Cobb, County Council Chair Rick Reiss, local United Way Executive Director Kristy Ortega, Read More

Three Things Women Should Know If Outliving Spouse

Submitted by Chris Clark on December 11, 2016

MONEYWISE News:

The importance of women taking an active role in a couple’s financial planning represents more than just jockeying over who gets to control the checking account.

“Women on average live longer than men, which means they are going to need more money in retirement or else risk outliving their savings,” says Cristina Acosta, co-owner with Nancy Fromm of Money Wise (www.moneywiseaz.com), a financial planning firm.

“That means they have a lot at stake. And women – men, too, for that matter – often don’t realize just how long retirement might last. If you retire

New McDonald’s Opens For Business Next Week

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on December 10, 2016

The M goes up Thursday afternoon on the exterior wall of the new McDonald’s Restaurant set to open next week in the Smith’s Marketplace shopping center on Trinity Drive. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Finishing touches underway on the new McDonald’s Restaurant set to open next week in the Smith’s Marketplace shopping center on Trinity Drive. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More

IRS Series: Tax Records – What To Keep

Submitted by Chris Clark on December 10, 2016

IRS News:

PHOENIX ― As tax filing season approaches, the Internal Revenue Service has information for taxpayers who wonder how long to keep tax returns and other documents.

Generally, the IRS recommends keeping copies of tax returns and supporting documents at least three years. Some documents should be kept up to seven years in case a taxpayer needs to file an amended return or if questions arise. Keep records relating to real estate up to seven years after disposing of the property.

Health care information statements should be kept with other tax records. Taxpayers

Daily Postcard: Toys From Christmas Past

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on December 10, 2016

Daily Postcard: Seeking Chameleon on Sherwood Boulevard in White Rock has toys from a by-gone era for holiday gift giving. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com Read More

Awning Goes Up At New Karen Wray Gallery

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on December 9, 2016

Radar Awning installs a new awning today at The Karen Wray Gallery opening soon next door to the Los Alamos Daily Post world headquarters at 1247 Central Ave. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com

Los Alamos Medical Care Clinic Reaches Agreement With Blue Cross Blue Shield!

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on December 8, 2016

LAMCC News:

Los Alamos Medical Care Clinic (LAMCC) is pleased to announce that it has come to an agreement with Blue Cross Blue Shield and will be contracted in 2017.

LAMCC thanks the community for its support.

Los Alamos Medical Center, at 3917 West Road #150, provides medical care in Allergy, Asthma, Immunology, Dermatology, Family Practice, Internal Medicine and Wound Care.

For more information, call 505.662.4351 or visit http://www.lapho.com/clinics/lamcc.php. Read More

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