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disastrous holiday weekend continues to come at the expense of their customers. also this hour we'll check on the next storm system as buffalo residents begin to dig out and get back on the road and hopefully avoid tlooding in their communities. and an update from officials as doctors continue around the clock supervision of pope benedict from his bedside in a vatican city monastery. some new developments in the southwest airlines debacle just in the last few minutes. southwest is now announcing plans to, quote, return to normal operations with minimal disruptions by tomorrow. ...

Can do or at least try to do, let's bring in managing editor of the points guide chief clint henderson. welcome in. thank you for being here. my first question is what options do travelers have now to try to get to their final destination and what about their lost luggage? >> so what we're telling people is go ahead and rebook yourself, if the at all possible, on a competing airline. we have one family friend in montana whose flight was cancelled for tomorrow, even though operations are supposed to be resuming. so i told her to go ahead and rebook herself on delta. save every receipt. save rec...

Your local municipality and the county will start the damage assessment process. currently, we actually have overflights occurring to be able to capture a larger area of imagery in some of the most impacted areas of the commonwealth. this is being done to be able to hasten the request process for federal aid. it is critical that if you've been impacted by this event that you report your damages to your local emergency management coordinator or management office. contact your insurance company as soon as possible to discuss your coverage and begin your claims process. take pictures of the damag...

>> a lot of small businesses can have a significant write-off. the biggest one is the $10,000 deduction you get for starting a business. >> talk about that. >> it just increased from $5,000 to $10,000. in the year. so that's when a small business start and they incorporate and then they can write off $10,000 of their start-up expenses. you buy a computer or you lease a car because you have to travel. all of those are considered start-up expenses that can be deducted from your business. >> $10,000 worth, not bad. last, but not least, the worst mistake people make when filing their taxes. >> peo...