Just 31 days after surviving Y2K, it's time to turn your attention to that other dreaded acronym, the W-2. Timed to coincide with the unofficial beginning of tax-time, when all forms must be in the mail, Kinko's has announced a new service to provide tax relief for online filers. Taxpayers looking for an easy, convenient way to prepare and file their taxes online can bring their W-2s to any Kinko's store in the U.S. and receive 30 free minutes of computer time to prepare and file returns, and up to four free laser prints of their return. The service is available February 1 through April 17.

Kids can be a help at tax time

There's no getting around it. Raising and educating kids today costs a bundle. Financially strapped parents deserve some credit - and now they can get it - thanks to several child-related tax credits introduced in recent years.

Chamber seminar set

“Taxes, regulations and permits; how to stay on the right side of the law” will be the topic of a seminar Friday, Feb. 18 at noon at the Fayette County Chamber of Commerce.

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