Kiplinger News Quiz, August 15, 2025
Sales tax holidays, crypto IPOs and USPS price hikes all made the headlines this week — but why? Test your knowledge of this week's financial news.
Sales tax holidays, crypto IPOs and visa bonds all made the headlines this week — but why? Test your knowledge of this week's financial and business news.
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Stories making the news
Read more analysis on the stories making the news this week, from the Kiplinger team:
- Stocks Slip Ahead of July CPI Report
- Should You Buy This Crypto Stock?
- Summer 2025 Back-to-School Tax-Free Weekends Are Starting
- Why Some Tourists May Soon Need to Pay a Visa Bond
- The Big Pause: Why Are So Many Americans Afraid to Retire?
- USPS Is Raising Prices for Holiday Shipping
- Social Security Turns 90 — Five Important Things to Know
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