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4 scams that may cost you this tax season

02/09/2022
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Brothers91 | E+ | Getty Images Tax season is underway — and the IRS is warning of a likely increase in scams targeting taxpayers. Agency officials are sounding the alarm on “IRS impersonation sc...

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Student loan borrowers who default may see child tax credit garnished

02/08/2022
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staticnak1983 | E+ | Getty Images Millions of parents who’ve defaulted on their federal student loans may get part of their child tax credit seized this tax season. The federal government has lo...

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Victims of unemployment fraud may find out this tax season

02/02/2022
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Photo by Rafa Elias | Moment | Getty Images Many victims of identity theft linked to unemployment fraud will learn of the crime this tax season. Such fraud — whereby organized crime rings and other th...

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Mega Millions’ jackpot is $421 million. What to do if you win

01/28/2022
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MARK RALSTON | AFP | Getty Images Sure, the chance of your ticket hitting the Mega Millions jackpot is tiny — roughly 1 in 302 million. Nevertheless, it’s worth considering what you’d do i...

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Here’s why new parents may qualify for another $1,400 stimulus check

01/26/2022
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Marko Geber | DigitalVision | Getty Images The IRS has issued all third-round stimulus payments to eligible Americans, the agency said Wednesday. However, new parents and other recipients who added de...

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5 ways to reset your retirement savings and save more money in 2022

01/03/2022
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Review workplace retirement plan contributions Contribute to traditional or Roth accounts — or both One decision is whether to put money pre-tax in a traditional 401(k) or workplace plan or contribute...