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1 in 3 Americans have ‘layoff anxiety’ — here’s how to combat it
In many ways, workers are still reeling from the pandemic. After a tumultuous few years, worrying about what will come next is causing…
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A Roth IRA offers a ‘longer runway for tax-free investing,’ advisor says. Here’s how to use it
Since 2023, most retirees must take required minimum distributions, or RMDs, from pretax retirement accounts at age 73. However, RMDs…
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Many workers would take a pay cut to work from home — some would forgo at least 20% of their salary
Many workers say they’d take a pay cut to be able to work from home at least a few days…
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A new bill would cap credit card interest rates at 10%. Here’s what that could mean for your money
The median annual percentage rate (APR) on credit cards is near 25%. Credit card companies charged consumers more than $105…
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The IRS has issued 3.2 million tax refunds this year. Here’s the average payment
The IRS has issued 3.2 million refunds for the 2025 filing season so far. As of Jan. 31, the average…
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Trump wants to end a popular Wall Street tax break. What to know about the ‘carried interest loophole’
President Donald Trump has renewed calls to end a popular Wall Street tax break. The “carried interest loophole” refers to…
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Over 3 million Social Security Fairness Act beneficiaries may wait more than a year for higher payments: Agency
The Social Security Fairness Act will provide benefit increases to more than 3 million individuals. But it’s uncertain when they…
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Why you may be getting ‘shortchanged’ on certificate of deposit interest rates, researcher says
A certificate of deposit offers a guaranteed interest rate over a specified term. Consumers can get their money early but…
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62% of couples keep at least some money separate from each other, survey finds. Here’s what experts recommend
When it comes to money, couples face a big question: yours, mine or ours? A new survey takes a look…
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Higher-income American consumers are showing signs of stress
Delinquency rates for borrowers with incomes of $150,000 are near their highest level in five years, according to a new…
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