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A couple speaking with a financial planner with serious looks on their faces

How to Prepare Your Finances for a Recession

Get your finances in order.
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Happy couple signing mortgage paperwork

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

5 Benefits of Delaying Social Security

Here's why you should wait, finance expert say.
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A close-up of someone checking their credit score on a smartphone

11 Hidden Things Affecting Your Credit Score

Finance experts say you should check these.
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A man holds dollars in his hands. paying in cash, people, business, finances and money concept.

Always Use Cash for These 10 Purchases

Financial experts give their best advice.
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A close up of tax forms with a note that says "taxes due" on top

6 Warnings About Filing a Tax Extension

From tax experts.
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1040 IRS Tax Form video clip with a red ink stamp (Audit)

IRS Data Shows Your Chances of Being Audited

Are you at high risk?
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hand of Accountant calculate tax return and work at home

IRS Issues Urgent New Warning

Don't engage with "shady" tax return preparers.
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Mature couple reviewing documents at home

7 Frugal Habits You Need After 65

Here's what personal finance experts recommend.
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A woman sitting on her couch while preparing her finances or tax filing

11 Things to "Avoid Tax Return Mistakes"

A new IRS alert highlights important reminders.
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Middle-aged couple sitting at a table in their home paying bills while smiling.

5 Things You Should Stop Buying After Age 50

Financial experts weigh in.
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A mature couple sitting on a couch shaking a woman's hand as they prepare for a business meeting

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

6 Ways to Earn Passive Income During Retirement

Finance experts share their top tips.
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A couple sitting at their kitchen table going over their budget or taxes with a laptop and papers

IRS Issues Final Stimulus Claim Reminder

Are you eligible when you file this year?
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A TurboTax app logo on a phone screen resting on top of a 1040 tax form

10 Warnings About Using TurboTax

Experts say the service isn't always perfect.
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Close-up portrait of financial expert Dave Ramsey

How Dave Ramsey Knows You'll Be Middle Class

There's a sure sign, he reveals.
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A credit report sitting on a wood desk next to a pen, pair of glasses, and keyboard

The Imperfect Credit Score That Banks Love

A financial educator says you don't need that 850.
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A senior woman preparing her tax filing

5 Tax-Filing Warnings for Retirees

An accountant spells out what to look out for.
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filing taxes

5 Major Tax Changes You Need to Know

Keep these in mind before filing, the IRS says.
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A close up of Mega Millions lottery tickets and $100 bills

7 Biggest Mistakes Lottery Winners Make

Striking it rich can be surprisingly complicated.