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First-Time Homebuyer Credit extended by means of the "Worker, Homeownership and Business Assistance Act of 2009."  
      

Income Tax

Internal Revenue Service
   Where's my refund? 
    IRS-recognized charity?  See Publication 78
   
Frequently requested forms:
       
W-4            Employees Withholding Allowance 
                             [This may help-->
Federal Withholding Calculator]
       W-4P          Withholding Certificate for Pension or Annuity Payments
      
 W-9             Request for Taxpayer Identification Number and 
                           Certification
       W-10           Dependent Care Provider's Identification and Certification
       Form 8332  Release of Claim to Exemption for Child of Divorced or  
                           Separated Parents
First-Time Homebuyer Credit extended by means of the "Worker, Homeownership and Business Assistance Act of 2009."  More information is available, also within the IRS web site:  2008 purchases2009 purchases.

Paying your tax by credit card?:  For a fee, you can pay your federal income tax by credit card  or direct debit from your bank account.  Contact:

     Official Payments Corporation                  Link2Gov Corporation
     800-2PAYTAX (800-272-9829)            888-PAY-1040 (888-729-1040)
     877-754-4413 (Customer Svc)               888-658-5465 (Customer Svc)
     www.officialpayments.com                    www.PAY1040.com
 
     Direct debit payments - Enroll at www.eftps.gov


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State of Maine

Maine Revenue Services
 
Where's my refund?  
  
Quality Child Care Providers
 W-4ME Maine Withholding Allowance Certificate 
 Maine Withholding Tables
  
Property Tax and Rent Refund Program
 Information and Paper Application
  Online Application
   
Sales and Use Tax Return for Individuals
Sales Tax Forms, Certificates and Affidavits 
Unclaimed Property Division, State of Maine --> Search Screen

Other Areas of Interest
 Energy Star Web site:  What equipment or features are eligible for Federal Energy Credits?  

For a list of IRS-recognized charities, see Publication 78

Valuation Guides for Donation of Goods to Charity
Goodwill Industries - Taxes and Your Donation, Donation Acceptance Guidelines, Valuation Guide
Salvation Army - Guide
 
Savings Bonds Wizard

Foreign Currency Converter


College-related Links
"NextGen" is Maine's College Savings Plan.  Learn more about it !  

Check out these web sites for Babies born in Maine, beginning in 2008, the "2008 Harold Alfond College Challenge and NextGen First Step Grant."    

Saving for College?  Check out the "Saving for College" link.  
 
Looking for FAFSA Information?  Information and the application can be found at this link.

 

 

Business

Starting a Business -
Checklist
This detailed checklist from the US Small Business Administration may help when you commence business operations.  


Small Business
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Frequently Asked Questions about starting a Small Businesses
Get answers to your questions! Use this FAQ to get insights into Marketing, Financial Statements and many more issues. 
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Government Information
FedWorld
John Q. Public meets Uncle Sam at FedWorld. You will find a wealth of government and business information-everything from government standards to 17,000 trade-related documents and up-to-date analyses of major U.S. industries. Browse databases, download forms, purchase reports and link to scores of other related sites.

Social Security Administration
For information about your Social Security records, Retirement, Medicare, Disability, Survivor's Benefits and more, visit the Social Security Administrations' web site.

U.S. Business Advisor
Billed as the one-stop electronic link to government for business, the U.S. Business Advisor is a collection of links to other government agencies. Topics include doing business with the government, international trade, finance, labor and employment, general business, and laws and regulations.
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News
CNN Interactive
News sites do not get more thorough than this. You will find up-to-the-minute coverage of the latest news events, complete with audio, video, and tons of links to related stories and background material. CNN Remote delivers news updates to your desk.
Forbes Digital Tool
Read up on the latest business news, then check out the Starting Your Own Business articles in The Small-Business Center for ideas and advice. The sites Small-Business Forum discussion areas give you a chance to learn from-and teach-your peers.
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