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Looking for the 2012 Federal Income tax rates. You can use this table to calculate the tax bill that you owe to the IRS. Remember that these tables are the rates that you pay on Taxable income which is certainly less that your gross income. All those deductions and exemptions for everything from your home mortgage interest to your state income taxes, charitable deductions, and even deductions for having kids really do add up. Here's a list of the 2012 U.S. income tax rates:

It's Saturday morning and it's hard to resist sleeping in and letting the kids waste a few more hours watching cartoons. It's the easy choice, it's free and you'll feel better in the afternoon. Besides, that's what they want to do.

A little mind is a terrible thing to leave in front of the Boob Tube for five hours every Saturday morning. It's up to the parent to take the initiative to break the cycle of intellectual malnourishment that  comes from an ovedose of watching TVs. Parents should make the time to plan wholesome and educational activities that the entire family can enjoy on the weekends. Most of us know that already and the problem is that it's hard to plan family outings on a budget. For all those thrifty parents out there, here are three activities you can do with your kids that won’t put a dent in your wallet. In fact it’s an opportunity for you to bond with that child, for the child to develop dexterity, and motivate them to fix and build things. Bonding aside, it's always good to have a ten year old fix-it child around the house.