Donations to Uncle Sam to Help Pay the Debt

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Sewell Chan, Small Gifts Sent to Ease U.S. Debt. New York Times, Sept. 24,
2010.
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/24/business/24debt.html?scp=1&sq=sewell%20gifts&st=cse

Note:
(a) Parkersburg, West Virginia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parkersburg,_West_Virginia
(located at the confluence of the Ohio and Little Kanawha Rivers, is the
third largest city in the State of West Virginia; The Bureau of the Public
Debt, an agency of the U.S. Treasury Department, is headquartered in
Parkersburg.)

The last clause explains.

(b) fiscal year
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiscal_year
(section 1.18: "The U.S. government's fiscal year begins on October 1 of the
previous calendar year and ends on September 30 of the year with which it
is numbered.")
(c) Regarding "rebate check." The web site of US Internal Revenue Service
uses tax refund and "refund check." Web sites based in US use either.

See also
Tax refund
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tax_refund
(A tax refund or tax rebate is a refund on taxes when the tax liability is
less than the taxes paid)


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