general

What is a term position in the government?

A Term appointment is a non-status appointment to a position in the competitive service, made for a specified period of time exceeding 1 year and lasting ...

Published: May 22, 2026

news

How much does farmland appreciate in value?

Over the last 20 years, the price of farmland per acre in the United States has risen by an average of 0% per year to $0 per acre as of 2019. This represe...

Published: May 22, 2026

news

What was happening in Afghanistan in 2011?

In October 2001, the USA began bombing Afghanistan. They targeted bin Laden’s al-Qaeda fighters and also the Taliban. It was in 2011, ten years after the ...

Published: May 22, 2026

news

What happens if auditors find mistakes?

Auditors often ignore minor errors and might let you off with a 20 percent penalty, but if they find you guilty of deliberate tax evasion, you might have ...

Published: May 22, 2026

general

What happens if you forget to file capital gains tax?

Missing capital gains If you fail to report the gain, the IRS will become immediately suspicious. If you file your taxes too early and don’t report the ga...

Published: May 22, 2026

general

Can you look up business federal tax ID numbers?

Ask the IRS to search for your EIN by calling the Business & Specialty Tax Line at 800-829-4933. How can I verify EIN number for a business? The verif...

Published: May 22, 2026

general

How long does it take to sponsor parents to USA from India?

I-130 Processing Times for Immediate Relatives For immediate relatives (spouse, children and parents) of U.S. citizens, there is an unlimited number of im...

Published: May 22, 2026

general

Can IRS calls be recorded?

With the implementation of call recording at all IRS call sites, all incoming toll-free telephone calls will be recorded at each site. Therefore, if a cal...

Published: May 22, 2026

updates

How does relocation affect a family?

The Impact Of Relocation On Your Familys Life. Many children who have to go through a lot of moves in their lives may have some level of sociological diff...

Published: May 22, 2026

general

What percentage are employment taxes?

The current tax rate for social security is 6.2% for the employer and 6.2% for the employee, or 12.4% total. The current rate for Medicare is 1.45% for th...

Published: May 22, 2026