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| EXECUTIVE | TREASURY |
OOOLike the Department of State, Treasury has arranged its site thematically under "Browse Key Topics". From the topics pages, explore the "Subtopics", "Offices", "Bureaus" and "Education". Some are listed below. | |||
THE DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY | |||
The official site. | |||
" | Bureau of Engraving and Printing | ||
Prints money, stamps and securities. | |||
Bureau of Financial Crimes Enforcement Network | |||
Clearinghouse for multi-organization eradication of money-laudering. | |||
" | Internal Revenue Service | ||
Forms and regulations. See also Tax Stats. | |||
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency | |||
Charters and regulates federal banks. Look under "Public Information". | |||
Office of Domestic Finance | |||
Advises on the "domestic financial system, fiscal policy and operations, governmental assets and liabilities, and related economic and financial matters". Provides a quick link to some treasury finances. | |||
Office of Financial Institutions: Financial institutions policy, financial education and Sallie Mae oversight. | |||
" | Office of Financial Markets: Inter alia, debt management, market oversight and regulation, and federal debt. | ||
O"OOffice of Debt Management: Statistics on government borrowing. | |||
" | Office of Fiscal Service | ||
O"OBureau of the Public Debt: See what we owe. | |||
O"OFinancial Management Services: "Uncle Sam's money manager." | |||
O"OOffice of Cash & Debt Management: Treasury statements and public debt statement. | |||
" | Office of Economic Policy | ||
Analyzes and reports on likely economic developments, assists in budget formulation, and publishes Social Security and Medicare Reports. Also maintains the government's record of total taxable resources. | |||
Office of the Inspector General | |||
Oversees and sets goals for the department. | |||
Office of International Affairs | |||
Advises and executes policy on foreign financial and economic issues, including foreign investments in the U.S. | |||
" | Exchange Stabilization Fund: How Treasury works with and effects the currency exhange market. | ||
" | Standards and Codes: How Treasury thinks foreign economies should work. | ||
" | Treasury International Capital System: Statistics on foreign ownership of U.S. debt, and vice versa. | ||
" | Treasury International Programs: Money provided through multilateral financial institutions for foreign development. | ||
" | Office of Public Affairs | ||
As they say, "Visit the Press Room..." | |||
" | Office for Tax Policy | ||
Advises on and formulates tax policy, including the current administrations tax legislation: the 2007 Bluebook and specific proposals. | |||
" | Office of Tax Analysis: Their working papers provide interesting insight on the effects of tax policy. | ||
Office for Terrorist Financing and Financial Crime | |||
Includes financial crime enforcement, IRS criminal investigations and foreign asset control and seizure. | |||
Office of Thrift Supervision | |||
Regulates federal- and state-chartered savings banks and savings and loans. | |||
Office of the Treasurer | |||
Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration | |||
Oversees and sets goals for the IRS. | |||
U.S. Mint | |||
Manufactures both U.S. and foreign coinage, medals and bullion. | |||