Personal Finance
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4 tips to save if you're returning to the office
The Explainer There are ways to protect your budget as you change your daily work routine
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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How to map out your financial plan for this year
The Explainer Stay on track to meet your short- and long-term goals
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More than 170,000 residents live permanently in static caravans in the UK
In The Spotlight Legal action begins after people lose life savings and are forced to sell homes to cover 'hidden costs'
By The Week UK Published
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Will you owe taxes on your year-end bonus?
The Explainer Since your bonus counts as supplemental wages, it can be subject to different federal withholding rules
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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PAYE vs. ICR: how these income-driven plans work for student loans
The Explainer As of December 2024, borrowers can once again enroll in Paye as You Earn (PAYE) and Income-Contingent Repayment (ICR)
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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What are annuities and how do they work?
The explainer They are commonly associated with retirement planning due to their ability to provide reliable payments over time
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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4 tips to make your New Year's financial resolutions a success
The explainer Self-discipline alone may not do the trick
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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How income tax brackets work and what's changing for 2025
The Explainer See which bracket you are in — and how you might lower it
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When will America's rental prices come down?
The Explainer Things may finally be cooling off
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Last updated
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How much should you spend on holiday gifts?
The Explainer Let your personal budget be your guide
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What exactly are tariffs and how do they work?
The explainer Refresh your understanding ahead of Donald Trump's promise to levy heavy tariffs once he's back in office
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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How to choose a high-yield savings account
The Explainer What to consider, from interest rates to fees to accessibility
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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4 tips to finally start your small business in the new year
The Explainer Make your dream a reality
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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Looking to earn extra money around the holidays? 6 ideas for seasonal side hustles.
The Explainer Pad your paycheck
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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