Local Government Money & Taxes
Time to pay Prince William County property taxes; deadline is Dec. 5
FROM Prince William County Taxpayer Services Office 11/18/24 / Local Government / Money & Taxes /
Taxpayers are encouraged to pay their taxes before the Dec. 5 due date. A late payment penalty of 10 percent will apply to any unpaid tax balance after the Dec. 5 deadline. Additionally, interest will accrue monthly on unpaid balances at a rate of 10 percent per annum until they are fully paid.
Actions of Herring and other AGs stop transfer of Radio Shack’s customer ID info to new owner
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05/21/15 / Health & Safety / Money & Taxes / State Government /
Under the terms of the settlement agreement reached after mediation, the overwhelming bulk of RadioShack's consumer data will be destroyed, and no credit or debit card account numbers, social security numbers, dates of birth or even phone numbers will be transferred. The bankruptcy court approved the settlement on Wednesday.
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Free tax guide focuses on tax benefits for members of the military
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05/18/15 / Federal Government / Military / Money & Taxes /
Each year, the IRS publishes Publication 3, Armed Forces Tax Guide, a free booklet packed with valuable information and tips designed to help service members and their families take advantage of all tax benefits allowed by law. This year’s edition, geared to the 2014 return, is posted on IRS.gov.
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VDOT offers tools to make summer travel easier
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From VDOT reports 05/18/15 / Money & Taxes / State Government / Transportation /
If summer travel is in your plans, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is ready to help with mobile tools to keep you informed while you are on the go. You can find real-time information about traffic, incidents and congestion on Virginia roads at 511Virginia.
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Congressman Wittman backs National Defense Authorization Act
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05/18/15 / Federal Government / Military / Money & Taxes /
Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-1) supported passage of H.R. 1735, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2016. The annual legislation, which was approved by the House of Representatives by a bipartisan vote of 269-151 on May 15, provides policy guidance and authorization for the Department of Defense.
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New craft distillery to open in nearby Culpeper County VA
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From the Governor's Office 05/13/15 / Agriculture / Money & Taxes / State Government /
Owners of Old House Vineyards will open a new craft distillery called Old House Distillery on their family farm in Culpeper County, becoming one of only a few joint winery and distillery operations in Virginia.
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Consumer protection goals reach forefront in Virginia
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05/05/15 / Money & Taxes / State Government /
Virginia has become the first state to take executive action to ensure that consumer protection goals established by President Obama are adopted in the Commonwealth, according to Executive Order #5 issued by Gov. Terry McAuliffe.
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If you missed the April 15 tax filing deadline, IRS has some tax tips for you
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From Internal Revenue Service 04/16/15 / Federal Government / Money & Taxes /
April 15 has come and gone. If you didn’t file a tax return or an extension but should have, you need to take action now. Below are some tips for taxpayers who missed the tax filing deadline.
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Sen. Warner asks IRS what it is doing to help taxpayers who are victims of identity theft
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04/16/15 / Federal Government / Money & Taxes /
US Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) is seeking assurances from the Internal Revenue Service that preventive information is readily available to help taxpayers protect their personal information so they can receive their tax refunds in a timely fashion.
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Earlier darkness means drivers must be extra careful—really looking for pedestrians and bike riders
It is getting dark earlier each day which means it is more difficult for drivers to see pedestrians and bicycle riders--especially the ones who wear dark coats.
Prince William Police urge drivers to drive more carefully and pay extra attention to be on the outlook for pedestrians and bike riders,
