Personal Finance
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5 reasons to file your taxes sooner than later
the explainer Many experts recommend filing well ahead of the annual April deadline
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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With economic uncertainty, 2025 looks to be a no-buy year
In the spotlight Consumers are cutting back on splurges to combat overconsumption
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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What are your options if you end up owing taxes?
The Explainer If you can't pay your bill in full, do not despair
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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5 options for filing your taxes for free
the explainer This year, the IRS has expanded its Direct File program into 25 states
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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Everything you need to know about your P60
The Explainer As the tax year end approaches, a P60 could be an essential document from HMRC
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Published
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What is the CFPB and how does it protect consumers?
the explainer The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has had its work stymied by the Trump administration
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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Financial steps to take if you are laid off
The explainer Four moves to minimize your losses
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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How to figure out when your tax refund will arrive
The explainer How long do you have to wait between submitting your return and receiving the money?
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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Classic car insurance: how best to protect your vintage vehicle
The Explainer Insuring your classic car may be cheaper than you think
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Published
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5 tax deductions to know if you are self-employed
The explainer You may be able to claim home office, health insurance and other tax deductions
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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How should you navigate debt when dating?
The Explainer Three steps you can take to ensure your credit card or student loan debt won't become a dating dealbreaker
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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Planning a trip? These are 3 budget-breaking mistakes to avoid.
The Explainer Don't accidentally inflate your travel costs
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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What to know after a disaster and ahead of tax season
the explainer The IRS honors the victims of natural disasters like fires and earthquakes with extended deadlines and tax relief
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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What product prices could tariffs affect?
The Explainer President Trump's tariff plan may raise the cost of food, gas, pharmaceuticals and more
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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