Lowell Observatory recently announced plans for a new Library and Collections Center that will house the Observatory's extensive historical collections and provide much needed library and office space for its growing science and support staff. To make this critical facility a reality, a public capital campaign was launched this month. More than $2 million of the $3 million campaign target has already been raised. Included in this goal is an endowment to support the maintenance and repair of the … [Read more...] about Lowell Announcing New Collections Center
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Collections and Questions About It
One of the common questions in our office is how to pay one’s tax bill. There are several possible answers, but before we can answer, we have to gather some key information. One of the most important questions a tax professional must ask is: how much do you owe? Generally, if a taxpayer owes less than $10,000 and cannot pay in full, the easiest solution is to set up a payment plan with the Internal Revenue Service. Typically, the interest rate in this situation is lower than paying with a … [Read more...] about Collections and Questions About It
Turkey Drive Planned for Monday
The Northern Arizona Food Bank and Yavapai Broadcasting will be collecting perishable and non-perishable foods at the Turkey Drive Monday. Collections will take place in front of Fry's Food Store on Route 66. Volunteers are needed for the event which runs from noon to 6:00p.m. (0928)526-2211 … [Read more...] about Turkey Drive Planned for Monday
Tax Revenues Up Significantly
Arizona's Department of Revenue is reporting increases in sales for the past month with collections of sales tax at more than $3.6 billion. The ADR's Elaine Smith tells Flagstaff Business News the figures are a healthy increase from the previous year. Significant gains were reported in car sales and general retail merchandise. MARCH 2011 Transaction Privilege and Use Tax Collections1 Major Categories March 2011 $369,860,450 March 2010 $345,549,254 (Smith says last year's figure … [Read more...] about Tax Revenues Up Significantly