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AARP Foundation Tax-Aide provides in-person and virtual tax assistance to anyone, free of charge, with a focus on taxpayers who are over 50 and have low to moderate income. Tax-Aide volunteers are located nationwide, and are trained and IRS-certified every year to make sure they know about and understand the latest changes and additions to the tax code.
Amazon recognizes the importance of recycling electronic equipment at the end of its useful life, which is why Amazon offers both the option to trade-in your device and a recycling program for electronic items including Amazon devices and accessories. Before submitting a device for Trade-In or recycling, please perform a factory reset in order to remove any content. You may want to back up your device if you want to restore your settings on another compatible Amazon device.
Trade in your eligible device for credit toward your next purchase, or get an Apple Store Gift Card you can use anytime. If your device isn’t eligible for credit, Apple will recycle it for free. No matter the model or condition, Apple can turn it into something good for you and good for the planet.
As the nation's largest retail recycler of used electronics and appliances, Best Buy takes all kinds of used tech, regardless of where you bought it, how old it is or who made it.
The Census Bureau serves as the nation’s leading provider of quality data about its people and economy.
The Census Bureau's mission is to serve as the nation's leading provider of quality data about its people and economy.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is a U.S. government agency that ensures banks, lenders, and other financial companies treat you fairly.
Full access to ConsumerReports.org website which provides evidence-based product testing and ratings, rigorous research, hard-hitting investigative journalism, public education, and steadfast policy action on behalf of consumers’ interests.
Curated information from the NH Law Library on divorce certificates and decrees.
The FTC works to prevent fraudulent, deceptive and unfair business practices in the marketplace and to provide information to help consumers spot, stop and avoid them. Consumer Complaints: You can file a complaint online or by phone: 1-877-FTC-HELP (1-877-382-4357); TTY: 1-866-653-4261.
Give IT Get IT is a 501(c)3 Nonprofit Organization founded in 2002 on a mission to help nonprofits, families, and individuals overcome what hinders access to technology. We call this “digital inclusion.”
Get information on government programs that may help you pay for food, housing, health care, and other basic living expenses. Find out about eligibility requirements for programs like food stamps, welfare, and Medicaid, and how to apply for them.
Learn about government grants and loans for states and organizations. The government does not offer "free money" for individuals.
If you're in need of transportation, submit this form and the Southern NH Planning Commission Mobility Manager will provide you with resources to get you connected with any available services. If you don't see the form below, click here.
NHRS administers a defined benefit plan qualified as a tax-exempt entity under sections 401(a) and 501(a) of the Internal Revenue Code. Retirement system members are state, county and municipal employees, teachers, police officers, and firefighters. The membership consists of two groups, Group I (Employee and Teacher) and Group II (Police and Fire). The retirement system provides retirement, disability, and death benefits to its eligible members and their beneficiaries. The State of New Hampshire and hundreds of local governmental units participate in NHRS for their employees, teachers, firefighters, and police officers. NHRS has about 48,500 active members and 41,000 pension recipients. Learn more: NHRS: Past, Present & Future - YouTube
The Consumer Protection and Antitrust Bureau acts to protect consumers from unfair or deceptive trade practices in New Hampshire.
Visit this NH Government sponsored site to file for unemployment in NH.
Commercial de-manufacturers and charitable organizations that accept computer and electronic equipment. This is not a complete list of all recycling activities, facilities or vendors available, nor does it imply endorsement from the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services. The list is merely offered as a reference in the search for recycling options.
PubMed is a free resource supporting the search and retrieval of biomedical and life sciences literature with the aim of improving health–both globally and personally. The PubMed database contains more than 30 million citations and abstracts of biomedical literature. It does not include full-text journal articles; however, links to the full text are often present when available from other sources, such as the publisher's website or PubMed Central (PMC). Available to the public online since 1996, PubMed was developed and is maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) , at the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM) , located at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) .
Information on how to apply for SBA Disaster loans, including links to Economic Injury Disaster Loans and Loan Advance Home Loans or Sole Proprietor Loans.
Information on how to apply for SBA Disaster loans.
The Southern NH Planning Commission is one of nine regional planning commissions in the State of New Hampshire. The Commission was formed under the New Hampshire Statutes in 1966. SNHPC serves as the coordinating agency for the planning initiatives of fourteen communities in the southern New Hampshire region.
The Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS) is an independent organization within the IRS. We’re here to ensure that every taxpayer is treated fairly and that you know and understand your rights. Our advocates can help if you have tax problems that you can’t resolve on your own.
An independent organization within the IRS, the Taxpayer Advocate Service helps taxpayers resolve problems and recommends changes that will prevent problems.
Free educational website that teaches older adults and other inexperienced Internet users with basic computer skills about websites that can help improve their quality of life.
Temporary Rule: Paid Leave under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act. Facts sheets and questions and answers for consumers during the pandemic crisis.
The U.S. Department of Labor publication: Unemployment Insurance Program Letter (UIPL) 16-20, providing guidance to states for implementation of the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) program.
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