Links
There are many great sites on the World Wide Web but trying to actually find those great sites can be a frustrating experience. We have compiled a list of Websites that we have found to be helpful resources of information. When you click on a link, a new window will pop up. Close the window when you are ready to return to this page.
Tax
The Internal Revenue Service
Home of the IRS on the Web. The IRS has definitely done a nice job on their Website.
Reduce Your Federal Tax Deposit Penalty
The IRS sends out several million penalty notices every year, 75% of which are incorrect. The law allows various ways to designate your tax deposits. The IRS method is the most punitive. By designating your deposits in other manners, you may reduce your penalty substantially. This web site will recompute your penalty many different ways to find the least costly method for you.
Calculate Your Federal Withholding
This calculator provided by the IRS helps employees calculate their withholding for purposes of completing their W-4's. It may be easier than the worksheets provided with the W-4.
Where's My Refund
Sometimes refunds are held up for various reasons. The IRS provides this link to check on your personal refund status.
News
MSNBC - Microsoft & NBC
MSNBC is the place for up to the minute news. Many of the news articles have audio and video clips.
Money Magazine
Money Magazine offers an online edition that is a great resource for financial information.
Financial
American City Business Journals
Plenty of business news and information pertinent to operating a business enterprise.
Currency Converter by OANDA
Quick conversions of various currencies plus historical information and currency news. Helpful to quickly determine the value of your dollar against other currencies.
Consumer World
Consumer World provides the ability to research rates and many other items to assist you in a purchase decision.
Ensuring Fair Insurance Rates
Get instant rates from over 300 insurance companies to compare with your current rates.
Governmental
U.S. Business Advisor
The SBA's business web site is a well done, informative site. Many financial tidbits are available to assist you in your business dealings.
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
Information about sales tax and other Texas state taxes and laws. Excellent for determining taxability of certain items.
New Mexico Department of Taxation and Revenue
New Mexico's Taxation and Revenue Department's web site contains a variety of information concerning state agencies and laws.
Professional Contacts
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
The AICPA's web site provides information related to the accounting profession, as well as some informative links.
Texas State Board of Public Accountancy
The mission of the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy is to protect the public by ensuring that persons issued certificates as certified public accountants possess the necessary education, skills, and capabilities and that they perform competently in the profession of public accountancy.
Accounting
Accountants World
An abundance of accounting and tax related information designed for accountants, but much of which applies to all levels of businesses. There is something for everybody.