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Cropped shot of two business people reviewing a stack of documents at a table
Taxing the System

IRS Says Audits Are About to Surge

Here's who will be targeted.

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A happy, mature woman sitting at a desk, focused on her work in black turtle neck sweater
Work Perks

7 Benefits of Delaying Retirement

Here's why you should wait, some experts argue.

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1040 and 1095 tax forms, calculator, glasses, coffee on desk. View from above.
Tax Talk

IRS Has May 17 Deadline for Unclaimed Refunds

They have more than $1 billion unclaimed.

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Happy couple signing mortgage paperwork
Money Matters

How to Pay Off Your Mortgage Early

Finance experts share their 12 best tips.

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social security card and 100 dollar bills
Money Matters

5 Benefits of Delaying Social Security

Here's why you should wait, finance expert say.

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Closeup of hands holding 100 dollar bills and a debit card at an ATM
Banking Blunder

Woman Loses $1,000 at ATM

An ex-bank employee says "never deposit at an ATM."

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A man holds dollars in his hands. paying in cash, people, business, finances and money concept.
Cash Call

Always Use Cash for These 10 Purchases

Financial experts give their best advice.

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A family standing in front of a house with a "sold" sign in the yard
Priced Out

You Need 6 Figures for a Home in These States

New data shows sharp increases in home prices.

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1040 IRS Tax Form video clip with a red ink stamp (Audit)
Tax Trouble

IRS Data Shows Your Chances of Being Audited

Are you at high risk?

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close up of person using a penny on a scratch-off ticket
Sore Winners

Scratch-Off Glitch Told Winners They'd Lost

A player was frustrated and confused.

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United States Postal Service priority mail flat rate shipping padded envelope
Big Increase

USPS Is Planning a Price Hike for July

It'll be one of the agency's biggest ever.

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A close up of someone putting envelopes into a blue mailbox
A Taxing Situation

IRS Cautions Against Filing by Mail

They say to be careful as the tax deadline looms.

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A close up of a tax refund check next to a 1040 form and a W-2
Looming Deadline

IRS Issues Final Reminder for Tax Refunds

"Time is running out" for nearly 1 million people.

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Motion of woman buying great value orange juice inside Walmart store
Not Inflation

Walmart Accused of "Price Gouging" Products

Great Value is being called out.

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Mature couple reviewing documents at home
Money Matters

7 Frugal Habits You Need After 65

Here's what personal finance experts recommend.

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kohl's store entrance
Disappointing Data

Shoppers Are Abandoning Kohl's

New data shows that sales are down yet again.

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Middle-aged couple sitting at a table in their home paying bills while smiling.
Money Matters

5 Things You Should Stop Buying After Age 50

Financial experts weigh in.

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woman filing taxes looking at receipts
Expense Exceptions

IRS Issues New Warning on Claiming Expenses

"Taxpayers should be careful," commissioner warns.

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A mature couple sitting on a couch shaking a woman's hand as they prepare for a business meeting
Money Mistakes

Middle-Class Retirees Make These 9 Mistakes

Avoid these pitfalls, financial experts say.

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Senior woman holding a paper bill using a calculator at her desk
Passive Payment

6 Ways to Earn Passive Income During Retirement

Finance experts share their top tips.