Jane Brown would soon discover how much she needed that money as she struggled to care for her husband at home. For a decade, ...

Greater income allows parents to better meet children’s basic needs, and financial stability can reduce parental stress. Advocates say that child tax credits (CTCs) provide one avenue for states ...

Americans continue to struggle under the weight of crushing debt. Consumers owed an average of $104,755 as of mid-2025 — down slightly from $105,580 a year earlier — according to credit bureau ...

This week, most older Americans likely missed out on one of the best tax breaks in the IRS code because they pulled out their checkbooks or fired up their credit cards to give money, instead of ...

Trump accounts offer a new tax-preferred way for families to save money for their kids. Here are the pros and cons.

Many people will be shocked when they discover the intricate rules — and lack of supporting paperwork — when filing 2025 ...

The Internal Revenue Service has halted a popular service that once provided a free option for taxpayers to file their taxes ...

Returns are due by April 15, but taxpayers should wait to file until they have received all their tax records. Here is a ...

There are 6 ways an unsustainable debt path can come to an end: faster economic growth, lower interest rates, default, ...

Tech billionaire Michael Dell and his wife, Susan, announced a pledge Tuesday to put $6.25 billion dollars into the tax-advantaged accounts for children - known as "Trump accounts" - that were ...

The IRS released 2026 tax brackets—here’s how understanding your bracket can help you save with smart retirement and Roth conversion strategies.

The 1040X isn’t hard. There are three columns: column A is the original figure from the first return, column B is the change ...