IRS: Ten Last Minute Filing Tips

With the tax filing deadline close at hand, the IRS offers ten tips for those still working on their tax returns: IRS: Ten Last Minute Filing Tips

Don't Cancel Your Driver's Insurance, Urges Insurance Commissioner Poizner

In light of skyrocketing unemployment rates and harsh economic conditions, Insurance Commissioner Poizner today offered struggling San Diego residents an affordable automobile insurance option through the California Low Cost Automobile Insurance program. Don't Cancel Your Driver's Insurance, Urges Insurance Commissioner Poizner

IRS: Special Tax Break Available for New Car Purchases This Year

The Internal Revenue Service announced today that taxpayers who buy a new passenger vehicle this year may be entitled to deduct state and local sales and excise taxes paid on the purchase on their 2009 tax returns next year. IRS: Special Tax Break Available for New Car Purchases This Year

Passport Day in the USA: March 28, 2009.

Saturday, March 28, 2009, is "Passport Day in the USA," when Regional Passport Agencies and many local Passport Acceptance Facilities will be open to inform the public about the upcoming changes to U.S. travel document requirements. Passport Day in the USA: March 28, 2009.

IRS: First $2,400 of Unemployment Benefits Tax Free for 2009

All or part of unemployment benefits received in 2009 will be tax free for many unemployed workers, according to the Internal Revenue Service. IRS: First $2,400 of Unemployment Benefits Tax Free for 2009

Prescription Pain Killers are on the Rise, New Report Reveals

Largest Share of Treatment Admissions is Still for Alcohol Abuse, But Has Significantly Decreased Over the Past Decade.
Prescription Pain Killers are on the Rise, New Report Reveals

Female Nurses Sexually Harrased by Male Nurse

A male nurse, who eventually was promoted to a supervisory position, made unwanted sexual advances and sexual jokes and innuendos to female colleagues and subordinates. Female Nurses Sexually Harrased by Male Nurse

IRS: Recovery Rebate Credit Information Center

The recovery rebate credit is a one-time benefit for people who didn't receive the full economic stimulus payment last year and whose circumstances may have changed, making them eligible now for some or all of the unpaid portion. IRS: Recovery Rebate Credit Information Center

Loan Modification Fraud: Two Scam Artists Arrested

Homeowners in financial trouble have to be on guard against loan modification fraud, so they don't make a bad situation worse. Loan Modification Fraud: Two Scam Artists Arrested

Raleigh and Austin are Fastest-Growing Metro Areas

Raleigh-Cary, N.C., and Austin-Round Rock, Texas, were the nation's fastest-growing metro areas between 2007 and 2008. Raleigh and Austin are Fastest-Growing Metro Areas

IRS, Partners Mark Super Saturday March 21 to Help Taxpayers

The Internal Revenue Service and scores of its community partners will open their doors on Saturday, March 21, to help people who need free tax preparation, a question answered or a payment schedule arranged. IRS, Partners Mark Super Saturday March 21 to Help Taxpayers

Government Grant Notice: USCIS Announces $1.2 Million Citizenship Grant Program

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced today that a competitive grant program is being offered through Grants.gov for a $1.2 million grant program to support citizenship preparation programs for legal permanent residents. Government Grant: USCIS Announces $1.2 Million Citizenship Grant Program

IRS Interest Rates Drop for the Second Quarter of 2009

The Internal Revenue Service today announced that interest rates for the calendar quarter beginning April 1, 2009, will drop by one percentage point.  The new rates will be: IRS Interest Rates Drop for the Second Quarter of 2009

When Payments Are a Problem: What to do

With the economy weakening, more people are finding it difficult to make mortgage, credit card and other payments. If you're having financial difficulties  due to a job loss, a higher mortgage payment because of an interest rate reset or any other reason, it's important to take action, preferably as soon as you think you may not be able to afford your expenses.  When Payments Are a Problem: What to do

Ten California Hospitals Get Penalties from CDPH

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) announced that 10 hospitals have been assessed administrative penalties of $25,000 from the state of California after a determination that the facilities' noncompliance with licensing requirements has caused, or was likely to cause, serious injury or death to patients.  Ten California Hospitals Get Penalties from CDPH

Helicopter for sale

This B212 is the cleanest and best equipped 212 that you will ever have the opportunity to own. Helicopter for sale

IRS: Get Credit for Retirement Savings Contributions

If you make eligible contributions to an employer-sponsored retirement plan or to an individual retirement arrangement, you may be able to take a tax credit.IRS: Get Credit for Retirement Savings Contributions

March 14 Auction Includes Sporting Goods

Various household appliances, sporting goods and computer and electronic equipment will be among the items available for bid at the State of Ohio miscellaneous property auction Saturday, March 14. March 14 Auction Includes Sporting Goods

Grant Funds Now Available: Applications for $1.5 Billion in Recovery Act Funds Now Available

Grants from National Institutes of Health Will Support Science and Research, Help Grow the Economy. Grant Funds Now Available: Applications for $1.5 Billion in Recovery Act

Free Tax Assistance for Members of the Military

If you or your spouse are a member of the military, you may be eligible to receive free tax return preparation assistance. Free Tax Assistance for Members of the Military