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How to use a Qualified Charitable Distribution to save tax dollars

By John Letts Special to the Opelika Observer Are you at, or soon to be 70? Do you have an IRA? Are you committed to giving to your church, school or charitable organization? Do you provide assistance to anyone who can say yes to all 3 questions? If you have an IRA...

Letter to the Editor: Who to choose for Senate

Dear Editor, Surely most of us would agree the level of disagreement in our federal government should be reduced and the level of constructive action should be increased. We can help by electing more dedicated and proven public officials to serve us in the U.S....

Dear Editor: Who will take a stand for our children?

Dear Editor, Who out there with deep pockets is lobbying Congress for our children? How much bribery money will it take for our representatives in Congress to step up and protect the healthcare of our children? Federal funding for Children's Health Insurance Program...

Op-ed: Why didn’t we vote?

By Gerald W. Johnson For the Observer Did you vote in the Aug. 15 and Sept. 24 special primary elections for our next U. S. Senator? Will you vote in the Dec.12 general election? Not many voters did. Why not? Does it matter? In the August election, Lee County ranked...

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