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Your Credit Card Late Fees Could be Slashed, Thanks to CFPB Proposals
Federal bureau CFPB moves to rein in credit card late fees, which could save customers as much as $9 billion a year.
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Will Any Tax Priorities Gain Ground in 2023?
A power split in Congress for 2023 means key Democratic and Republican tax policies could be stalled.
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The Downside of Delaying RMDs
Thanks to the SECURE 2.0 Act, the age for required minimum distributions is going up. However, don't automatically assume you'll benefit from this change.
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Retirement Saver's Tax Credit Converted to "Saver's Match"
President Biden has signed legislation that turns the Saver's Credit into a government match to your retirement plan contributions.
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Will the SAFE Banking Act Get Passed in 2022? This Week in Cannabis Investing
Marijuana advocates are hoping the outgoing Congress will take action on the Safe Banking Act by year's end, but it doesn't look likely.
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Is There a Gas Tax Holiday in Your State?
Tax Breaks One way for states to bring down the price of gasoline is to suspend their gas tax.
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This Week in Cannabis Investing: Safe Banking Act in Focus During Lame-Duck Session
Marijuana advocates are hoping the outgoing Congress will take action on the Safe Banking Act, legislation that will improve cannabis companies' access to finance.
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Results for Tax-Related Questions on State Ballots
Voters in 14 states had their say on income tax rates, property tax breaks, taxes on marijuana and more during the midterm election. We have the results.
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After the Midterms, Expect Gridlock to Reign on Capitol Hill
A bitterly divided Congress will fight over everything. Plus, a GOP House will be eager to launch investigations.
