Government Agencies and Websites
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Write Your Congressperson! The Power of the Pen is Back!
Write your congressperson! The power of the pen is back! Did you know that our elected officials value email a little, phone calls more and a hand-written note most of all? That’s because writing a personalized note … Continue
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AARP Maine Responds to Gov. LePage
February 5, 2012 AARP Maine Responds to Governor’s State-of-the-State Address: Organization Disappointed by Lack of Acknowledgement of Issues Affecting Seniors AARP Maine is responding tonight to Governor Paul LePage’s State-of-the-State address delivered this evening in Augusta. “On … Continue
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StatesideLegal.com Provides Veterans Legal Information
Pine Tree Legal Assistance of Maine and Arkansas Legal Services Partnership have worked together to launch a new website to help veterans and military families with legal problems. It’s a national website with a focus on federal … Continue
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Tax Credits Part II: Long Term Care?
Tax guru I am not, but I thought it might be helpful to review some of the federal tax rules related to family care providers’ medical and dental expenses. Since this is a pretty long article, I’ve … Continue
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Tax Credits Part I: Home Renovations Might Qualify as Tax Deductible
Tax guru I am not, but I thought it might be helpful to review some of the federal tax rules related to family care providers’ medical and dental expenses. Since this is a pretty long article, I’ve written … Continue
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Veteran’s Improved Benefits: Navigating the Application Process Part II
Part I of this post discussed the application process for veterans pensions. In this posting, I will be talking some more about the service requirements behind the VA Improved Pension. But before I get to that, you cannot apply … Continue
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Veteran’s Improved Pensions: Navigating the Application Process Part I
The process of applying to the VA for Pension benefits is like any other application process to a government agency. It is confusing. There is so much information circulating online and yet it seems there are always … Continue