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Biden’s Tariffs Conflict With His Environmental Goals

Slowing climate change has been a signature issue for President Biden. But Biden also has been an ardent booster of…

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Money market account vs. checking account: What’s the difference?

Navigating the banking environment can be intimidating. With so many different types of accounts available, it’s important to understand the…

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Bureau Of Prisons Facility In Oregon Focus Of Government Report

The Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General (OIG) released a report of FCI Sheridan, one of the federal…

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What is a credit card hardship program?

Key takeaways A credit card hardship program may help you catch up without defaulting on your credit cards. Many credit…

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I’m 64 With $650k in an IRA. Should I Start Converting to a Roth to Avoid RMDs?

You can reduce the impact that taxes have in retirement by converting pre-tax savings into Roth assets. Doing so not…

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How to use credit card rewards to beat inflation this summer

Key takeaways Inflation isn't as high as it was just a few years ago, but prices still rose 3.5 percent…

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The average cost of a vacation: Transportation, food, entertainment and more

As another travel season approaches, many consumers are planning how much they’ll need to spend on such items as flights…

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Don’t Roll Over RMDs To Other Retirement Accounts

Some retirees continue to make a key mistake with required minimum distributions, and that could cost them a lot of…

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Pros and cons of student credit cards

Key takeaways Student credit cards can help you build your credit, establish positive credit habits and access rewards and other…

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How To Avoid Faulty Advice On IRS Form 706 And The Portability Election

There is an onerous issue plaguing the tax community. Some tax professionals have been advising their clients that filing the…

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