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4 bizarre ways people avoided paying taxes

Some Americans have turned not paying taxes into something of an art form, securing deductions for things that would normally seem entirely off-limits. Here are some pretty novel ideas for how not to pay taxes.

Here’s what happens to your debt when you die

A number of factors dictate what happens to debt when you die, including whether anyone co-signed on a loan, if the debtor had assets and what type of debt they held. Laws also vary from state to state.

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Childproof decor can be sophisticated, fun

A family home with young children doesn’t need to look overly kid-ish, they say. It can still look great while meeting the needs of everyone in the household.

Local drop sites take Christmas trees for recycling

Trees recycled at any of 30 drop sites across Southern Nevada are chipped into mulch and used in gardens and parks throughout the valley. Residents can drop off their trees for free at Springs Preserve or any of the drop sites through Jan. 15.

Yes, you can live large in a small space

Living in small spaces certainly doesn’t mean you can’t live large. Choosing appropriate furniture and space planning can make any small space work.

Methodist Church leaders reveal plan for separation

United Methodist Church leaders from around the world and across ideological divides unveiled a plan Friday for a new conservative denomination that would split from the rest of the church in an attempt to resolve a yearslong dispute over gay marriage and gay clergy.

Colors of the year for 2020

Pantone chooses Classic Blue as its 2020 color of the year. Paint manufacturers announce their choices.

Broken three-way light switch is quick fix

Three-way switches are common at staircases, hallways or large rooms with multiple doorways. Most of the problems with these switches result from a miswired switch.

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