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Why Christmas Trees Could Cost More This Year

Inflation and tight supplies are the big reasons. Still, there are some things you can do to keep the price down and still have a...

How to Manage Credit Card Debt When Holiday Shopping

Card balances have been rising rapidly. But there are ways to navigate the gift-giving season without taking on a lot of new debt.

Many States Are Sending Checks to Help Residents With Inflation

Up to 20 are using some of their budget surpluses to help taxpayers deal with high inflation. But some economists worry that the payments could...

Your Paycheck Next Year Will Be Affected by Inflation. Here’s How.

If you get a raise, you may not end up in a higher tax bracket. But more of your income may be subject to Social...

I.R.S. to Refund Late-Filing Penalties for 2019 and 2020 Returns

But to be eligible for the relief, taxpayers have to file the returns by Sept. 30. The agency says the average refund will be $750.

Beware of Scammers Trying to Capitalize on Student Loan Forgiveness

The recent action on student debt is fodder for spam callers, who often try to trick borrowers into paying for loan cancellation.

Roth I.R.A.s for Kids: First, Earn That Money

But there are rules around opening one for a child. First: The child must have earned income.

How to Save on Your Taxes and Other Last-Minute Tax Tips

You may still be able to reduce your tax bill by contributing to an I.R.A., for instance. And if you have questions, the I.R.S. is...

As Home Sale Prices Surge, a Tax Bill May Follow

Single sellers can exclude $250,000 from their taxable profit and married sellers $500,000. The amounts haven’t changed in 25 years.
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