Resources

Hammonds & Frey's List of Recommended Links and Resources
While we cannot guarantee the accuracy of information nor be responsible for content provided on websites found at the following links (especially since most are government agencies), I do find them helpful from time to time:

U.S. NATIONAL DEBT CLOCK: www.usdebtclock.org

WHERE'S MY REFUND?!:

IRS individual income tax refund tracker: https://sa2.www4.irs.gov/irfof/lang/en/irfofgetstatus.jsp
California individual income tax refund tracker https://webapp.ftb.ca.gov/refund/Login.aspx

VARIOUS GOVERNMENT WEBSITE "PORATLS"

Internal Revenue Service website www.irs.gov
EFTPS (Electronic Federal Tax Payment System) https://www.eftps.gov/eftps/
State of California website portal www.ca.gov
California Board of Equalization (sales & use tax) www.boe.ca.gov/
California Employment Development Department www.edd.ca.gov/
California Franchise Tax Board (income tax) www.ftb.ca.gov/
California Franchise Tax Board Payment Options https://www.ftb.ca.gov/online/payment_choices.shtml
California Secretary of State Business Search http://kepler.sos.ca.gov/

Commonly Requested Forms and Publications:

I-9 form (U.S.C.I.S.) http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.5af9bb95919f35e66f614176543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=31b3ab0a43b5d010VgnVCM10000048f3d6a1RCRD&vgnextchannel=7d316c0b4c3bf110VgnVCM1000004718190aRCRD
W-4 form (IRS) http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/fw4.pdf
W-9 form (IRS) http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/fw9.pdf
Form 941 (Employer's Quarterly Federal Tax Return)
http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f941.pdf?portlet=3
Federal Employer's Tax Guide (Circular E) http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p15.pdf
California Form DE34 Report of New Employees http://www.edd.ca.gov/pdf_pub_ctr/de34.pdf
California Withholding Tables http://www.edd.ca.gov/Payroll_Taxes/Rates_and_Withholding.htm

Informational Links:

Consumer Price Indexes (Bureau of Labor Statistics) www.bls.gov/cpi/home.htm
Currency Converter (Olsen's Classic) www.oanda.com/currency/converter
IRS Retirement Plans Navigator www.retirementplans.irs.gov
Prime Interest Rate History www.wsjprimerate.us/wall_street_journal_prime_rate_history.htm
Social Security Benefit Calculator www.ssa.gov/planners/benefitcalculators.htm
U.S. Congress Committee on Ways and Means www.waysandmeans.house.gov
U.S. Senate Committee on Finance www.senate.gov/~finance/

Tax Reference Links:

Search IRS Materials www.legalbitstream.com/irs_materials.asp?pl=i1
(Once there, select links on the left to narrow your search by Revenue Ruling, Revenue Procedures, Announcements, etc.)
IRS Determination Letters www.irs.gov/foia/lists/0,,id=97705,00.html
IRS Prior Years Forms, Instructions and Publications www.irs.gov/app/picklist/list/priorFormPublication.html
Tax Almanac www.taxalmanac.org/index.php/Main_Page
United States Tax Court www.ustaxcourt.gov/

Legal Reference Links (We're not lawyers so use at your own risk!):

California Code of Regulations http://government.westlaw.com/linkedslice/default.asp?SP=CCR-1000
Executive Orders and other Presidential Documents www.gpoaccess.gov/fr/index.html
(The Federal Register is the official daily publication for rules, proposed rules, and notices of Federal agencies and organizations, as well as executive orders and other presidential documents.)
Federal and State Court Decisions www.justia.com/courts/
(Just like it sounds, if you're looking for a court decision you can likely find it here.)
Georgetown Law Library www.ll.georgetown.edu/federal/judicial/index.cfm
Library of Congress / Thomas Legislative Information http://thomas.loc.gov
(This site has a ton of information on federal legislation, congress and committees and provides many useful links not only within the federal government, but also to state legislative sites.)
The Public Library of Law www.plol.org/pages/search.aspx
One of the world's largest free law libraries.
U.S. Circuit and District Court Opinions www.legalbitstream.com/circuit_district_law.asp?pl=c3
U.S. Courts portal http://www.uscourts.gov/