http://www.department-of-treasury.com Department of treasury information for articles and links to bureaus, bills, bonds and government auctions. en-us Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:38:54 CST Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:38:54 CST http://www.department-of-treasury.com/ Department of treasury information for articles and links to bureaus, bills, bonds and government auctions. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:38:54 CST http://www.department-of-treasury.com/articles/110934/Bond-Market-and-Securities... Bonds can be a basic part of your financial plan to invest and grow wealth. If you are just beginning to consider investing in bonds, we provide you the resources to educate yourself about bonds and the securities market. What is a Bond? A bond is a debt security, which is essentially the same as an I.O.U. When you buy a bond, you are lending mon... 2010-08-08 http://www.department-of-treasury.com/articles/110943/Internal-Revenue-Service-(IRS)... The Role of the Internal Revenue Service The IRS is a bureau of the Department of the Treasury. During fiscal year 2009, the IRS processed more than 236 million tax returns and collected more than $2.3 trillion in revenue. The IRS spent just 50 cents for every $100 dollars it collected. The Mission of the IRS is to provide the taxpayers of Americ... 2010-08-08 http://www.department-of-treasury.com/articles/4455/Department-of-Treasury... Department of Treasury Information The Department of the Treasury is an executive department and is the treasury of the United StatesGovernment. In 1789 the U.S. Treasury Departmentwas established by an Act of Congress to manage government revenue. The current Secretary of the Treasury and a member of the Cabinet is Timothy Geithner. ... 2009-03-31 http://www.department-of-treasury.com/articles/4456/Treasury-Auctions... U.S. Treasury Auction Information The U.S. Department of the Treasury is responsible for the auction of Internal Revenue (IRS) seized properties and tax sales. The IRS auctions include real estate, vehicles, and other properties. The Treasury Executive Office of Assests and Forfeiture (TEOAF) also conducts auctions of real estate, vehicles and gen... 2009-03-31 http://www.department-of-treasury.com/articles/4458/Treasury-Direct... Treasury Direct Information Treasury Directwas createdby the U.S. Department of the Treasury Bureau of the Public Debt. The mission of Public Debt is to borrow the money needed to operate the federal government and to account for the resulting debt.They do this by offering you a variety of savings and investment products. Treasu... 2009-03-31 http://www.department-of-treasury.com/articles/4459/Treasury-Bills... Treasury Bills (T-Bills) Information Treasury bills are sold in terms ranging from a few days to 52 weeks. Treasury bills, also known as T-Bills, are typically sold at a discount from the par amount (also called face value). For instance, you might pay $990 for a $1,000 Treasury bill. When the Treasury bill matures, you would be paid $1,000. The... 2009-03-31 http://www.department-of-treasury.com/articles/4461/Treasury-Bonds... Treasury Bonds Information Treasury bonds, also known as government bonds, are issued in terms of 30 years and pay interest every six months until they mature. When a Treasury bond matures, you are paid its face value. The price and yield of a Treasury bond are determined at auction. The price may be greater than, less than, or equal to the face v... 2009-03-31 http://www.department-of-treasury.com/articles/4463/Treasury-Notes... Treasury Notes (T-Notes) Information Treasury notes are issued in terms of 2, 3, 5, 7, and 10 years, and pay interest every six months until they mature. The price of a note may be greater than, less than, or equal to the face value of the note. The price of a fixed rate security depends on its yield to maturity and the interest rate. If the yie... 2009-03-31 http://www.department-of-treasury.com/articles/4464/Treasury-Inflation-Protected-Securities... Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) Information Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) are marketable securitieswhere theprincipal is adjusted by changes in the Consumer Price Index (CPI). With inflation (a rise in the index), the principal increases. With a deflation (a drop in the index), the principal decreases. ... 2009-03-31 http://www.department-of-treasury.com/articles/4465/EE-Savings-Bonds... Series EE Savings Bonds Information Bad economic news tends to turn investors to buying Treasury bonds and government savings bonds like Series EE savings bonds. Treasury bonds can be part of your investment strategy to grow wealth. Series EE Bonds are reliable, low-risk government-backed savings products that you can use toward financing educati... 2009-03-31 http://www.department-of-treasury.com/articles/4466/I-Savings-Bonds... Series I Savings Bonds Information Series I Bonds are considered a low-risk, liquid savings product. While you own them they earn interest and protect you from inflation. You may purchase I Bondsthrough Treasury Direct, at most local financial institutions or through payroll deduction. If you are a Treasury Direct account holder, you can pur... 2009-03-31 http://www.department-of-treasury.com/headlines/news/department of treasury department of treasury News Headline :Department of treasury information for articles and links to bureaus, bills, bonds and government auctions. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:38:54 CST http://www.department-of-treasury.com/resources/partners Other Resources :Department of treasury information for articles and links to bureaus, bills, bonds and government auctions. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:38:54 CST http://www.department-of-treasury.com/news/1340806/-Citizens-group-critical-of-pension-panel-makeup... There were 7 Harvard degrees among the 12 people chosen to participate in the pension-reform task force jointly announced by the governor and state treasurer last week, and resumés that range from the Council 94 union office on Charles Street to the Clinton-era U.S. Department of Treasury.... Mon, 20 Jun 2011 05:04:50 -0700 http://www.department-of-treasury.com/news/1340807/-Central-Pacific-Financial-Corp.-Announces-Pricing-of-Secondary-Offering-by-U.S.-Department-of-the-Treasury... Central Pacific Financial Corp. , parent company of Central Pacific Bank , today announced that the United States Department of the Treasury has priced an offering of 2,850,000 shares of the Companys common stock at $12.75 per share. Â The size of the offering was reduced from the previously announced offering of all 5,620,117Â shares of the Com... Thu, 16 Jun 2011 17:44:00 -0700 http://www.department-of-treasury.com/news/1340808/-Former-U.S.-Department-of-Treasury-Official-Peter-D.-Dugas-Joins-Clark-Hill-PLC-Washington-DC-as-Director-of-...... Peter D. Dugas has joined the Washington DC office of Clark Hill PLC as Director of Government Affairs in the firms Government & Public Affairs group. Â Peter is the former Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Office of Legislative Affairs for the U.S.... Thu, 16 Jun 2011 05:29:00 -0700 http://www.department-of-treasury.com/news/1340809/-Thai-ASEAN-News-Network... The Treasury Department is releasing their new souvenir coin in honor of His Majesty the Kings 84th birthday begining on December 5.... Sun, 19 Jun 2011 20:57:15 -0700 http://www.department-of-treasury.com/news/1340810/-U.S.-Treasury-prices-Central-Pacific-offering... SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- The U.S. Treasury Department said Thursday that it has priced a secondary public offering of stock in Central Pacific Financial Corp. at $12.75. The Treasury Department, which acquired its stake in Central Pacific as part of a recapitalization under the Troubled Asset Relief Program, said it will continue to hold ove... Thu, 16 Jun 2011 18:20:58 -0700 http://www.department-of-treasury.com/news/1340811/-Department-of-Economic-Development-Hails-Successful-2011-TT... DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT HAILS SUCCESSFUL 2011 TT RACES AND REVEALS INCREASED ECONOMIC CONTRIBUTION OF THE EVENT The Department of Economic Development has revealed the growing impact and contribution that the TT Races deliver to the local economy through an increase in visitor numbers as well as a significant rise in the commercial inco... Mon, 20 Jun 2011 01:11:00 -0700 http://www.department-of-treasury.com/news/1340812/-Treasury-support-of-small-business-lending-yet-to-begin... WASHINGTON - Seven months after legislation creating a $30 billion fund was enacted to encourage community banks to lend to small businesses, no money has gone out, and only about 20 percent of eligible institutions have applied for funding, according to a top lawmaker.... Mon, 23 May 2011 00:15:36 -0700 http://www.department-of-treasury.com/news/1340813/-New-evaluations-will-drive-up-transfer-fees... Revised figures will come into effect from January 2012... Sun, 19 Jun 2011 10:28:23 -0700 http://www.department-of-treasury.com/news/1340814/-China-increases-holdings-of-US-Treasury-securities... (06-15) 12:01 PDT WASHINGTON, (AP) -- China, the biggest buyer of U.S. Treasury debt, boosted its holdings in April, the first increase after five straight declines. The Treasury Department said Wednesday that China...... Wed, 15 Jun 2011 06:46:42 -0700 http://www.department-of-treasury.com/news/1340815/-Treasury-Auctions-Set-for-This-Week... The following tax-exempt fixed-income issues are scheduled for pricing this week.... Sat, 18 Jun 2011 18:14:09 -0700