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A pleasure craft or pleasure boat is typically a motorized vessel used for personal, family and other recreational activities. They are most commonly used in rivers, lakes and other waterways and stored at a local dock or marina. Pleasure crafts are small to moderate sized boats, typically no...
Millions of citizens, foreign nationals and aliens live in the United States yet many are probably unaware of the Selective Service System (SSS). It is important to know who the Selective Service is and if and by when you are required to register for “the draft” with the SSS. Everyone in the US...
If you served in the military, you may be entitled to special extra earnings credits as a veteran which could increase the amount of social security payments you receive. Anyone employed by the military should have paid Social Security taxes the same way general civilian employees have paid...
The Uniformed Services Employment and Re-employment Rights Act (USERRA) and some state laws help workers take time off for military service without the fear of losing their jobs and seniority. This article will explain how a member of the military can protect their employment rights if they need...
Men and women who serve in the country’s military are entitled to veteran’s benefits after they leave. The article will explain benefits programs available to veterans, the process to apply and to appeal if a claim is denied. As long as you didn’t receive a dishonorable discharge upon departure...
If you live in the United States, it is important that you are aware of your state government website. While state run websites were typically poorly run and maintained in the past, the emergence of the Internet and mobile phone usage has increased the need for US states to increase the quality...
The following is a list of official Secretary of State or Department of State websites along with an explanation of the office.
Introduction: Secretary of State, Department of State
Most states in the United States have a "Secretary of State" who is an administrative officer that is responsible...
The following list contains information where to find important databases for each official U.S. State website. On these websites you can search for Corporate Names, Corporate Registrations, UCC Liens and Tax Liens and Professional Licenses. Most of the time the information provided by the state...