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  2. Empowerment zone - Wikipedia

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    You can claim the credit if you pay or incur “qualified zone wages” to a “qualified zone employee”. The credit is 20% of the qualified zone wages paid or incurred during a calendar year. The amount of qualified zone wages you can use to figure the credit cannot be more than $15,000 for each employee for each calendar year. As a result ...

  3. Renewal community - Wikipedia

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    The renewal community employment credit provides businesses with an incentive to hire individuals who both live and work in a renewal community. Employers can claim the credit if they pay or incur “qualified zone wages” to a “qualified zone employee”. The credit is for wages paid or incurred after 2001. The credit is 15% of the ...

  4. Community Renewal Tax Relief Act of 2000 - Wikipedia

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    The Community Renewal Tax Relief Act of 2000 is intended to improve development in economically distressed areas of the United States. The law offers "tax incentives for businesses to locate and hire residents in urban and rural areas that have not experienced recent economic expansion." [2] Both rural and urban areas are eligible.

  5. Unemployment insurance in the United States - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Unemployment insurance in the United States, colloquially referred to as unemployment benefits, refers to social insurance programs which replace a portion of wages for individuals during unemployment. The first unemployment insurance program in the U.S. was created in Wisconsin in 1932, and the federal Social Security Act of 1935 created ...

  6. Why did my credit score drop after paying off debt? - AOL

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    Payment history (35 percent). Payment history is the top credit factor. The bottom line: Always pay your accounts on time to prevent major score drops. Credit usage (30 percent). Your credit ...

  7. How length of credit history affects your credit score - AOL

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    Key takeaways. Length of credit history makes up 15-20 percent of your credit score. It takes time and responsible use of credit accounts to build a long credit history. Negative information, such ...

  8. Empowerment - Wikipedia

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    Empowerment is the degree of autonomy and self-determination in people and in communities. This enables them to represent their interests in a responsible and self-determined way, acting on their own authority. It is the process of becoming stronger and more confident, especially in controlling one's life and claiming one's rights.

  9. From payment history to what’s owed, here’s how to unravel ...

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    As a rule of thumb, aim to use less than 30% of your available credit. For example, if you have a credit limit of $10,000, try to keep your balances at $3,000 or below at any given time. Beyond ...