Contact:
Amy Hereford, CSJ, JD
CSJ Ministries
6400 Minnesota Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63111-2807
Phone: 314-266-1814
Fax: 815-550-1329
Contact on Skype

Useful Links

• Social Security
• Tax - Group Ruling Letter
• Government Documents
• Other
• State Law by Topic

Government Programs

1. Social Security Administration
   1. Program Operations Manual (POMS)
   2. Social Security Online
2. Medicare
   1. Medicare Online
   2. Medicare Manual
3. Medicaid
1. Medicaid Eligibility Policy - Annual Income and Asset Limits and Federal Poverty Guidlines
2. State Medicaid Plans
3. Medicaid Online
4. State Medicaid Web Sites
5. Medicaid: A Brief Summary - including QMB, SLMB, and QI-1
6. AARP report on Medicaid Eligibility Policy
   

Internal Revenue Service

1. Law, Regulations and IRS Rulings
   1. Excerpt from Internal Revenue Code Section 3121 (i) and (r)
   2. Rev. Rul. 70-608; 1970-2 C.B. 268
   3. Rev. Rul. 74-85; 1974-1 C.B. 338
   4. Rev. Rul. 77-290; 1977-2 C.B. 26
   5. Rev. Rul. 79-132; 1979-1 C.B. 62
   6. Rev. Rul. 80-332; 1980-2 C.B. 34, 1980-49 I.R.B. 8.
   7. Rev. Rul. 83-104; 1983-2 C.B. 46.
   8. Rev. Rul. 83-126; 1983-2 C.B. 24.
   9. PLR 8217161
   10. Social Security Automatic Increases Released Annually Current
2. Forms
   1. Form SS-4 - Application for Employer Identification Number Form Instructions
   2. Form W-2 - Wage and Tax Statement Form Instructions
   3. Form W-2G - Certain Gambling Form '05 Instructions
   4. Form W-3 - Transmittal of Wage and Tax Statements Form Instructions
   5. Form W-4 - Employee's Withholding Allowance Certificate Form
   6. Form 941 - Employer's Quarterly Federal Tax Return Form Instructions
   7. Form 1023 - Application for Exempt Status Form Instructions Application Status
   8. Form 1040 - U.S. Individual Income Tax Return Form Instructions
   9. Schedule A - Itemized Deductions Form Instructions
   10. Schedule B - Interest and Dividend Income Form Instructions
   11. Schedule C - Profit or Loss From Business Form Instructions
   12. Schedule SE - Self Employment Tax Form Instructions
   13. Schedule R - Credit for the Elderly or the Disabled Form Instructions
   14. Form 1023 - Application for Exempt Status Form Instructions Conflicts Policy
   15. Form 1096 - Annual Summary and Transmittal of U.S. Information Returns Form
   16. Form 1099-DIV - Dividends and Distributions Form Instructions
   17. Form 1099-INT - Interest Income Form Instructions
   18. Form 1099-MISC - Miscellaneous Income Form Instructions
   19. Form 2106 - Employee Business Expenses Form
   20. Form 2106EZ Currnet
   21. Form 2848 - Power of Attorney and Declaration of Representative Form
   22. Form 4868 - Application for Automatic Extension of Time To File U.S. Individual Income Tax Return Form
   23. Prior reporting years: For access to tax forms for prior reporting years go to ftp.irs.gov. Select the folder for the appropriate year, and select the appropriate file. The files are given short hand names, e.g. f1040.pdf for form 1040, or f1040sd.pdf for Schedule D of Form 1040, i1040.pdf would be the instruction booklet for that year's 1040.
3. IRS Publications
   1. IRS Publication 15A
   2. Quick and Easy Access to Tax Help and Forms
   3. IRS Publication 1-Your Rights as a Taxpayer
   4. Publication 1828 - Tax Guide for Churches and Religious Organizations
   5. Publication 54 - Tax Guide for U.S. Citizens and Resident Aliens Abroad

• Other Government Links

1. INS Form I-9 - Employment Eligibility Verification (Not an IRS Form)
2. SSA Opinion Letter
3. Freeman/Blackman letter on Patrimony and SSI
4. Copyright Office
5. Department of Labor

• Other Links:
  1. Canon Law - Latin / English
  2. Canon Law Wiki: Notes, Commentary and Resources
  3. National Association for Treasurers of Religious Institutes NATRI
  4. United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
  5. Office of General Counsel
  6. Diocesan Financial Issues - see Chapter V on compensation for Religious
  7. Canon Law Society of America - CLSA
  8. Code of Canon Law - English
  9. FindLaw - this is a law 'mega-site'. It contains links to the statutes and cases of the various states, and the federal government, as well as links to government agencies.
  10. American Bar Association - ABA site
  11. HUD website - Income Limits by State - State offices
  12. Catholic Network of Volunteer Services
  13. 50 State Law on taping of phone calls

• Links to State Statutes on the Internet

1. General
2. Corporations
3. Education
4. Employment & Labor
5. Advance Directive Forms
6. Probate
7. Property
8. Tax
9. Unemployment
10. Child Abuse and Neglect State Statute Elements