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The Federal Reserve announced a widely anticipated fourth interest rate pause during its January meeting on Wednesday, leaving the federal funds rate at a 22-year high of 5.25% to 5.5%. The…
I have three adult siblings living in different states, and we are disputing the circumstances surrounding the joint accounts shared with our 85-year-old mother, who has early stage Alzheimer’s. Our…
In college, I worked for the grocery chain Trader Joe’s. Years later, the Hawaiian shirts left my closet and I no longer got an employee discount on my beloved cookie-butter…
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MarketWatch asked for your top tax concerns. But what are presidential candidates saying about them?
Future rules on capital gains are easily the top tax concern of voters as they look toward November’s presidential election, according to a MarketWatch poll.The problem is, people are still…
You come back from a holiday spent stuffing yourself with cookies and wondering what day of the month it is, toasting to the new year with big plans: In 2024,…
The truth about TurboTax’s ‘free’ tax prep — and 4 other ways to do your taxes without paying a dime
When major tax-preparation brands TurboTax, made by Intuit, and H&R Block say they’ll do income tax returns at no cost, that only applies to certain people. Live a straightforward financial…
Bank accounts marketed to college students could become cheaper if the Biden administration has its way. The Education Department released proposed language this week that would ban banks from charging…
The CEO of the country’s most powerful real-estate association says the group is being unfairly attacked, and is pushing back against claims that it controls the fees that home buyers…
My wife and I married later in life, at 48. It was the second marriage for both of us. We are both successful and doing well financially. Our combined net…