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Stimulus Payments for Families in Select Parts of the U.S. in February 2025

In February 2025, American families who rely on government aid may notice some changes in stimulus payment schedules and eligibility criteria due to updates at the start of the year.   Sacram...

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What to Know About Parent PLUS Loans

The Parent PLUS Loan is a loan from the government meant to help parents pay for their college-aged children's education when they need financial aid or want to ensure a better education for their child.   Who Can Get a Parent...

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$2,000 Child Tax Credit: How It Will Impact Your 2025 IRS Tax Return

In 2025, families in the United States will see some big changes to the Child Tax Credit (CTC) when they do their taxes. These changes aim to help families with kids by adjusting how much money they can ge...

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Extra Money Coming in December for Some US Social Security Recipients

This December, a surprise is in store for some Americans: an additional Social Security payment that will bring them more money by the year’s end.  If you’re a Social Security benefici...

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States Prepare to Distribute New Stimulus Checks Offering Over $700 in Financial Relief Amid Rising Costs

Thousands of people in the United States could soon receive extra money through new stimulus checks totaling more than $700. These payments are expected to help those i...

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Will Stimulus Checks Make a Comeback in 2025? Here's What You Need to Know

Are you wondering if stimulus checks will be sent out in 2025? A lot of people in the United States are asking the same question, especially those who really need financial help.  Even though...

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Holiday Shopping: How to Buy Great Gifts Without Breaking the Bank

Finding the perfect gift for everyone on your list can quickly make your holiday expenses shoot up. But don’t worry! Here are ten easy tips to help you pick out awesome gifts while keeping your budg...

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Study Reveals Many Americans Sacrifice Credit Card Rewards Due to Debt

Many people in America are earning points or rewards with their credit cards even though they owe money on those same cards. A recent study by NerdWallet shows that about 1 in 5 Americans are in this situa...

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Save Money on Clean Energy Before Changes Come

For the last couple of years, the U.S. government has been giving people money back for buying clean, energy-saving items like electric cars and heat pumps. This program is a part of the Inflation Reduction Act which was brough...

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Credit Cards and Food Delivery: Simplifying Reward Rates

When you're too busy, can't find a babysitter, or just need a late-night snack, ordering food delivery becomes super handy. However, the convenience can be expensive due to service fees, tips, and higher price...

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