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2026 Georgia Tax Rebate: Who's Eligible and How Much Could You Get?
State Tax Here is the breakdown of the tax rebate in Georgia and the plan to lower income tax rates to 4.99%.
By Kate Schubel
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5 Estate Planning Things You Need to Do Now
Completing these five essential tasks right away can protect your family and their inheritance from potential high taxes and the probate process.
By Joe F. Schmitz Jr., CFP®, ChFC®, CKA®
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New Philadelphia Tax Could Raise Uber, Lyft, and Delivery Prices: Who Pays More?
Tax Policy Could Philadelphia’s proposed tax on rides and deliveries set a example for cities nationwide?
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Are Scholarships Taxable in 2026? What Students and Parents Need to Know
Education Scholarships are generally tax-free if certain IRS and other requirements are met.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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5 Reasons Your Tax Refund Might Be Delayed and How to Fix It
Tax Refunds Is your IRS refund taking forever? From filing errors to identity verification, here are five reasons for a tax refund delay, and what you can do today.
By Kate Schubel
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Add Lifetime Annuities to Unlock Home Equity and Tax Benefits
Combining a QLAC with a HECM can help mass affluent retirees secure guaranteed lifetime income, tax advantages and liquid savings to cover late-in-life expenses.
By Jerry Golden, Investment Adviser Representative
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Why Are Your Tax Dollars Not Maintaining Our Infrastructure?
Instead of spending the money needed to maintain our public buildings, roads and bridges, flashy new projects are prioritized. What can be done?
By Bob Hellman
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Can You Afford Retirement in Greece? 3 Tax Benefits Make It Possible
Retirement Taxes Affordable luxury in the Mediterranean may be closer than you think. Here's how.
By Kate Schubel
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Can AI Help You Find a Bigger Tax Refund? What the IRS Says About Amended Returns
Tax Returns Viral posts claim AI chatbots can review a filed tax return and uncover missed refund money. Here’s what the technology can realistically do and when it may make sense to file an amended return.
By Chrissy Paradis
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