The federal government started its check distribution of the much-touted economic stimulus bill this month. In the end, the U.S. Treasury will send checks to about 130 million taxpayers by July. Individuals who filed taxes in April and make less than $75,000 annually should be receiving a check for $600; couples should receive $1,200; and parents [...]

As promised in the May issue of brass|MAGAZINE, here’s the entertaining follow-up to the brass Team Member profile on Special Projects guy, Zack Marker. It’s also the second installation of our brass Vlog and Randy is back in action. For those of you that have yet to check out Zack’s full profile on page 1 [...]

Life in the working world is just around the corner for us. This week on The Civil War Graduation Countdown we’re sharing our stories from the job hunt. Susie — Oregon State Univ. On June 15th, I’ll have officially graduated from college. A day after that, I’m packing up my life and driving home to Southern California [...]

Are you on Facebook? Do you realize that the site has more than 70 million active users? There are more than 14 million photos uploaded daily and more than 6 million active user groups. But you probably already know this. What you may not know is that brass is on Facebook. Check out our Page [...]

Big news brass fans: The latest issue is online and in the mail. As I speak, a massive truck is pulling up outside my window with just a “few” of the over 550,000 mags that will head out around the country. (I’m seriously hoping that truck doesn’t run over my boss’ car…yikes!) Just in time for [...]