Useful Links

Calculators and Conversion Tables

Amortization calculator—download either a free beta or free evaluation copy of the calculator.

AMT tax—calculator.

Car lease payment calculator—lays out the future costs of an auto lease.

CD calculator—shows payout at maturity based on initial deposit, interest, term and period of compounding (daily, weekly, monthly, etc.).

Currency converter—converts any currency into any other.

Financial Calculators—Any financial calculator you need.

Gross-up calculator—when you want an employee's bonus to include payment of the taxes the employee would have had to pay on the bonus. Free registration required.

Hourly employee paycheck calculator—includes filing status, deductions, state withholding, exemptions, other withholding etc. Free registration required.

Loan calculator—calculates loan payment amounts; savings and annuity amounts and future value.

Monthly compounding calculator—takes an amount and compounds it monthly over a fixed period at a fixed annual yield. Allows added monthly contributions.

Monthly mortgage payment table calculator—generates a table of monthly payments.

Roth IRA—conversion calculator.

Tip tax calculator—if your employees receive tips. Free registration required.

 

Tax Forms And Official Research Sites

  • Internal Revenue Service
    You can download Federal tax forms from this site.
    www.irs.ustreas.gov/cover.html
  • Michigan State
    Forms, Instructions and publications.
    http://www.michigan.gov/treasury
     
  • Federal Tax Links
    Trying to research a particular tax issue? The federal government has established Internet sites that provide taxpayers with timely federal tax information.
    www.taxweb.com/federal
     
  • TaxWeb
    The Internet's first consumer-oriented source for federal, state and local tax-related developments.
    www.taxweb.com
     

Government sites

  • United States Postal Service
    Check out this site for more information on how to get your mail delivered. Do you need a zip code for an address? www.usps.gov/ncsc
            
     
  • IRS Exempt Organizations Site
    Search here under "Tax Info for Business/Exempt Organzations" or "Whats New" to learn whether an exempt organization qualifies for the charitable contributions deduction and its limit. www.irs.ustreas.gov
     

General Business and Financial Sites

  • Bloomberg News Service
    Comprehensive, up-to-the-minute financial news.
    www.bloomberg.com
     
  • International Trade Association
    This is the home page for the ITA, dedicated to helping U.S. busineses compete in a global marketplace. www.ita.doc.gov
     
  • CNNfn Interactive
    A financial supersite brought to you by the financial branch of CNN. Check here for up-to-the-minute general business and financial news. www.cnnfn.com 
          
     

Area Chamber of Commerce sites
In which Arati Patel has Membership