The Copeland Group
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Financial
Charles Schwab
Welcome to Charles Schwab—built for the individual investor. Everything we do is backed by the Schwab philosophy to put your needs first. We're committed to providing a wide range of resources and expert, objective guidance that's not driven by commission or clouded by conflicts of interest.

Investors - Leading Indexes Market Statistics

NASDAQ

Interest Rates


Governmental
California Franchise Tax Board
Mission The purpose of the Franchise Tax Board is to collect the proper amount of tax revenue, and operate other programs entrusted to us, at the least cost; serve the public by continually improving the quality of our products and services; and perform in a manner warranting the highest degree of public confidence in our integrity, efficiency and fairness.

The President of the United States of America

California - Board of Equalization
The mission of the State Board of Equalization is to serve the public through fair, effective, and efficient tax administration.

Created in 1879 by a constitutional amendment, the Board of Equalization was initially charged with responsibility for ensuring that county property tax assessment practices were equal and uniform throughout the state. Currently the tax programs administered by the Board are concentrated in four general areas: sales and use taxes, property taxes, special taxes and the tax appellate program. In 2000-01, taxes and fees administered by the Board yielded $41.24 billion to provide essential services for the people of California. Board-administered programs provided more than 33 percent of the state's tax revenue.

California Governor's Office

California Legislature - Assembly

California Legislature - Senate

United States - House of Representatives

United States - Senate


Professional Contacts
Copeland Realty
Copeland Realty has responded to our clients requests to assist them in buying and selling their personal residences and/or investment property. Some clients also wanted to defer the payment of taxes on their real estate gains through the benefits of Section 1031 exchanges. See Copeland Realty's website for additional information.

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

California Society of Certified Public Accountants


News
MSNBC - Microsoft & NBC
MSNBC is the place for up to the minute news. Many of the news articles have audio and video clips.

Fox News


Tax
The Internal Revenue Service
Home of the IRS on the Web. The IRS has definitely done a nice job on their Website.

California - Board of Equalization
The mission of the State Board of Equalization is to serve the public through fair, effective, and efficient tax administration.

Created in 1879 by a constitutional amendment, the Board of Equalization was initially charged with responsibility for ensuring that county property tax assessment practices were equal and uniform throughout the state. Currently the tax programs administered by the Board are concentrated in four general areas: sales and use taxes, property taxes, special taxes and the tax appellate program. In 2000-01, taxes and fees administered by the Board yielded $41.24 billion to provide essential services for the people of California. Board-administered programs provided more than 33 percent of the state's tax revenue.