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Lawyers.com reported on Mary J. Blige’s tax troubles, as the state of New Jersey has filed a $900,000 lien against her home. But you can stay out of trouble and possibly even save money by knowing tax laws. The TurboTax infographic below shows 10 strange but legitimate ways to possibly reduce your federal taxes. Your child’s taking clarinet lessons, your quitting smoking and moving family pets are some of the interesting but little known deductions that might save you money …

  People savor the tastes of craft beer. At least one million people in the United States brew their own beer at home. Could you take this hobby and turn it into a thriving business? Maybe. But similar to tobacco and firearms, alcohol is a tightly regulated industry. Whether you want to make beer for a hobby or would consider an entrepreneurial enterprise, Lawyers.com Editor-in-Chief Larry Bodine explains the laws of what you can and cannot do with your home …