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 Internet Links
Finding what you're looking for on the internet can be quite a daunting task. We've made it a little easier by selecting a few of our favorite sites.
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New Employee Forms
W4
Use this form to determine employee's federal income tax withholding.
This form requires Adobe PDF Reader. If you do not have it, you may download it here.
I9
All employees must complete this form at time of hire for the Immigration and
Naturalization Service.
This form requires Adobe PDF Reader. If you do not have it, you may download it here.
State Tax Forms
Current Tax Forms
The Florida Department of Revenue provides its most common requested tax forms for download. These files are in the pdf file format and can be viewed using the free software Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Prior Year Tax Forms
Download the most commonly requested tax forms. To find the form you are looking for, choose a category from the menu. Multiple years' forms are available.
Financial Links
Mass Mutual
The MassMutual Financial Group is a global, growth-oriented diversified financial services organization with more than 27,000 employees and sales representatives around the world. Their family of companies serves the needs of over 10 million clients, and offers a broad-based portfolio of financial products and services, including mutual funds, money management, trust services, retirement planning products, life insurance, annuities, disability income insurance and long-term care insurance.
SCORE
SCORE "Counselors to America's Small Business" is a nonprofit association dedicated to providing entrepreneurs with free, confidential face-to-face and email business counseling. Business counseling and workshops are offered at 389 chapter offices across the country.
Certified Financial Planners
Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc., a professional regulatory organization, fosters professional standards in personal financial planning so that the public values, has access to and benefits from competent and ethical financial planning.
Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA)
The mission of the Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants, as a member-driven professional Society representing Certified Public Accountants in the state of Florida, is to anticipate and respond to the common needs of its members, enhance their competency and professionalism, support standards of independence, integrity and objectivity which are in the public interest, increase public awareness recognizing our members as trusted business advisors, promote community involvement, and monitor and actively participate in the public policy making process.
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
Committed to member service and the public interest, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and its predecessors have been serving the accounting profession since 1887.
Financial Planning Association
FPA's primary aim is to be the community that fosters the value of financial planning and advances the financial planning profession. FPA's strategy to accomplish its objectives involves welcoming all those who advance the financial planning process and promoting the CFP marks as the cornerstone of the financial planning profession.
Microsoft MoneyCentral
MoneyCentral is the best source for all your personal finance needs. Get quotes, stock research, portfolio tracking, news, and online bill payment. Keep informed and on track with a broad range of personal finance topics.
CBS MarketWatch
This investment supersite provides links to stock quotes, IRA information, financial news, mutual funds, stock recommendations, investment message boards and much more.
Travelex
The largest airport foreign exchange, foreign currency, currency exchange, Bureau de change and foreign money provider. Providing competitive exchange rates, travelers cheques and online currency converters.
Final Bell
The online stock market game. Invite and compete for prizes with your friends playing this quarterly stock market simulation.
ROTH
The purpose of this site is to provide technical and planning information on Roth IRAs to practitioners and consumers.
Government Links
The Internal Revenue Service Digital Daily
Downloadable tax forms and publications as well as a lot of great tax advice.
Social Security Administration
The Mission of the Social Security Administration: To promote the economic security of the nation’s people through compassionate and vigilant leadership in shaping and managing America's Social Security programs.
EDGAR
All companies, foreign and domestic, are required to file registration statements, periodic reports, and other forms electronically through EDGAR. Anyone can access and download this information for free. Here you'll find links to a complete list of filings available through EDGAR and instructions for searching the EDGAR database.
U.S. Small Business Administration
You don't need an MBA to use the SBA. This site outlines everything in plain English. The SBA site contains a wealth of information for entrepreneurs and small business owners.
Florida Dept. of Revenue
We believe that we must compete to continue to serve the taxpayers, families and businesses of Florida, providing quality service at the same or lower cost than world-class organizations. We will compete by pioneering innovations in law administration, technology and business process management. Our challenge is to match or surpass the world's best - whether public or private - at everything we do.
U.S. Department of Commerce
A thorough overview of the Commerce Department and the organizations under its banner
Federal Consumer Information Center
Not only a catalog of free and low-cost federal publications of consumer interest, but also a wealth of information on other subjects such as product recalls, the latest scams and frauds, and more.
Health Care
American Medical Association
Physicians joined in one strong, national voice: Together shaping the face of health care and promoting the art and science of medicine. Only the AMA represents every state, every specialty and every stage of training and practice.
American Academy of Professional Coders
The American Academy of Professional Coders was founded in 1988
in an effort to elevate the standards of medical coding by providing ongoing
education, certification, networking and recognition. Currently,
AAPC has a membership base of nearly 35,000 worldwide.
Healthcare Compliance Association (HCCA)
HCCA exists to champion ethical practice and compliance standards in the health care community and to provide the necessary resources for compliance professionals and others who share these principles.
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is a Federal agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Programs for which CMS is responsible include Medicare, Medicaid, State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP), HIPAA, and CLIA.
Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA)
HFMA is the nation’s leading personal membership organization for healthcare financial management professionals. HFMA brings perspective and clarity to the industry’s complex issues for the purpose of preparing our members to succeed. Through our programs, publications and partnerships we enhance the capabilities that strengthen not only individual careers, but also the organizations from which our members come.
Medical Group Management Association (MGMA)
The Medical Group Management Association (MGMA), founded in 1926, is the nation's principal voice for medical group practice. MGMA's 19,000 members manage and lead 11,000 organizations in which approximately 220,000 physicians practice. MGMA leads the profession and assists members through information, education, networking and advocacy.
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is responsible for implementing various unrelated provisions of HIPAA, therefore HIPAA may mean different things to different people. Here's a directory of CMS's business activities with regard to HIPAA.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General
The mission of the Office of Inspector General, as mandated by Public Law 95-452 (as amended), is to protect the integrity of Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) programs, as well as the health and welfare of the beneficiaries of those programs. The OIG has a responsibility to report both to the Secretary and to the Congress program and management problems and recommendations to correct them. The OIG's duties are carried out through a nationwide network of audits, investigations, inspections and other mission-related functions performed by OIG components.
Medicare
CMS Quarterly Provider Update
A Source for National Medicare Provider Information.
Medicare Manuals
These files recreate a relatively complete version of the individual CMS program manuals that are in hardcopy paper format. The manuals contain operating instructions, policies, and procedures based on statutes and regulations, guidelines, models, and directives. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of these documents in electronic form.
The HIPAA Website
HIPAA knowledge...HIPAA solutions from Phoenix Health Systems, Healthcare IT consulting and outsourcing: "The HIPAA hub of the Internet" -Modern Healthcare.
Medicare Fee Schedule Database
As of July 1, 2001, the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) is now the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). It's more than just a new name - it's an increased emphasis on responsiveness to beneficiaries and providers, and quality improvement.
The American Medical Billing Association (AMBA)
AMBA was formed and is targeted toward providing assistance for small and homebased professional medical billers with similar needs, interests and goals. We are not an association meant for those who want to sit back and reap the benefits. In order to become a voice in this industry, to be the best that we can, to be recognized for our efforts and to create opportunity amongst us, members must work together.
Coding Resources
www.aapcnatl.org
www.ritecode.org
www.ama-assn.org
CMS CCI Edits
National Correct Coding Initiative Edits. This website is aimed at providing information to providers on Medicare's National CCI edits, but will not address specific CCI edits.
News, Newspapers, And Magazines
FORTUNE
The famed FORTUNE magazine is the best way to stay abreast of the constantly changing economic environment.
CNN.com
CNN.com is the best place for up to the minute news. Superb coverage of major world events as well as a link to local news.
New York Times
An eight page digest of the New York Times presenting the highlights of the front-page articles, the top foreign, national and business news, sports, results, the daily crossword puzzle, and a selection of editorials and commentaries.
The Newspaper Association of America
The Newspaper Association of America provides a large list of U.S. magazines with Web sites. Some contain the full content and back issues of the publication and others are little more than advertising brochures.
Pathfinder Site
A site created by Time Warner with access to many newspapers, bulletin boards, chat sessions and other media material. This site is in a constant state of radical revision. Time, Time Daily, People, People Daily, Life, Nightly News, Money Daily, Asiaweek and National Review online.
Money Magazine
Money Magazine online edition is a outstanding resource for tax, real estate, insurance and retirement information.
Consumer Advice Links
Consumer World
Before you purchase a product or service, spend a few minutes at Consumer World and save yourself the agony of buyer remorse. Research rates and comparison shop until you drop, for everything - cars, travel, credit cards and much more.
Internet Resource Links
The Best Search Engine - Metacrawler
Named the search engine of search engines. Metacrawler provides fast and efficient searching on multiple search engines like Yahoo, Alta Vista, Excite, and more.
HotMail
Free e-mail accounts from Microsoft.
E-Bay
The buy and sell all of the internet auctions, trades, and commerce. Accounts start with $10 of credit!
Priceline
Name your price on airplane tickets, cars, mortgages, hotel rooms, and home equity loans!
USA Global Link (Search and Shop)
USA Global Link, Inc.'s site truly is a one-stop shopping experience. Members (membership is free) can find items of interest in dozens of categories, use the site's price comparison engine to get the best buy and then go directly to the link for the seller's site to purchase items.
Ensuring Fair Insurance Rates
Quotesmith Corp.'s site provides instant rates from 375 companies in the following areas: auto, medical, Medicare supplement, life (no physical exam required), and term life. Current fixed and annuity rates are also available.
Software Links
Tucows
The Internet leader in software downloads and reviews. Software for every user, Windows, Macintosh, PDAs, Unix, Linux and more.
C/Net Software
This is a huge search engine giving access to hundreds of thousands of programs plus demos, drivers, upgrades and patches.
Jumbo Software
An attractive site offering shareware and freeware programs to download, including the Jumbo Getting Started Kit that contains decompression and anti-virus programs and instructions on how to load and run downloaded programs.
Education Links
U.S. News' College Center
A vast storehouse of information on higher learning. Take the College Personality Quiz, view the rankings of America's best colleges, compare several schools with customizable side-by-side comparisons, and that's just the beginning.
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