Saturday, November 13, 2010

Government Jobs: January 2011 Internship Opportunities

USICH is seeking graduate students to support its work on behalf of the nation's homeless population. Varied assignments, depending on who interned is assigned to, may include, but not be limited to:Research and compilation of information, statistics, studies, etc. on housing related issues;  Coordination of activities, meetings, forums and USICH initiatives with federal, state, local and private stakeholders around the U.S.;• Assistance with and support for communications activities to include website content, outreach, and social media.........Government jobs: January 2011 Internship Opportunities


Consumer's Guide to Credit Reports and Credit Scores

Your credit history is important to a lot of people: mortgage lenders, banks, utility companies, prospective employers, and more. So it's especially important that you understand your credit report, credit score, and the companies that compile that information, credit bureaus. The Federal Reserve Board--provides answers to some of the most common, and most important, questions about credit. Credit Reports: Consumer's Guide to Credit Reports and Credit Scores

IRS: Nearly 70 Percent of Taxpayers Used IRS e-file in 2010

WASHINGTON -- Nearly 99 million individuals filed their federal income tax returns electronically during 2010, a 3 percent increase in the IRS e-file rate. Of the 141.5 million returns filed so far this year, almost 70 percent were filed electronically. Each year, more taxpayers chose to e-file their tax returns. Last year, nearly 95 million taxpayers or 67 percent used e-file. In the past decade, the number of individual tax returns e-filed has increased by 145 percent. The overall number of individual tax returns increased only by 8 percent. IRS e-file is no longer is the exception; now it is the norm. IRS: Nearly 70 Percent of Taxpayers Used IRS e-file in 2010

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Credit Reports: Consumer's Guide to Credit Reports and Credit Scores

Credit Reports: Consumer's Guide to Credit Reports and Credit Scores
Your credit history is important to a lot of people: mortgage lenders, banks, utility companies, prospective employers, and more. So it's especially important that you understand your credit report, credit score, and the companies that compile that information, credit bureaus.