Kiplinger Weekly Quiz: What's Driving the Gold Price?
Soaring gold prices and a new IRS CEO were in the news this week — but why? How much do you know about the week's financial stories?

It's been another busy week on the financial front with Kiplinger covering the soaring gold price, the new IRS CEO and the release of the new tax brackets, among other stories. But how much do you remember about the week's financial and business news? Our editors have put together a quiz to test your knowledge...
(And if you slip up on an answer or two, you can follow the links below the quiz to refresh your memory.)
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