Food stamps help in times of needCincinnati.comThis was an early version of food stamps, now referred to as SNAP. When World War II started, unemployment was high. The food stamps program was a safety net deployed to help Americans. People in need could get help with buying groceries. The stores … …
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Everybody knows the best part about a big fight is the making up. So after a brief but very contentious public shareholder fight, Carl Icahn and eBay’s board have chosen… More: continued here
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Turbo Tax app screen. / Turbo Tax April 15 will mark a digital first for Internal Revenue Service Commissioner John Koskinen. It will be the first year ever he won't be heading to the post office to drop off his tax return. More: continued here
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Read More »Tax returns go from post office to digital – USA TODAY
Tax returns go from post office to digitalUSA TODAYKoskinen has plenty of company. Electronic filing has overwhelmingly become the preferred method of completing tax returns. And so instead of receiving a hefty manila envelope from his tax preparer and heading to a downtown Washington, D.C., post… More: continued here
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This damaging privatisation just chucks more red meat into a shark pool populated by the government's buddies and donors We have all, at one time or another, been involved in an unnecessarily heated game of Monopoly. Other players are ganging up on you and doing deals behind your back, you …
Read More »Shortened hours on tap for Northern Tier post office – Elmira Star-Gazette
Shortened hours on tap for Northern Tier post officeElmira Star-GazettePackages wait to be sorted in a Post Office as U.S. Postal Service letter carrier of 19 years, Michael McDonald, gathers mail to load into his truck before making his delivery run on Feb. 7, 2013, in Atlanta. The financially struggling …
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