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The GOP Wants to Enroll Your Child in a Trump Account for SavingsTax Law The mobile app is live; parents can still sign up, and savings may be tracked. Here’s who is eligible and when your child receives the $1,000 seed money.
By Kate Schubel
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IRS Simplifies Tax Penalty Relief: Who Qualifies and What’s the Catch?IRS Rules Taxpayers may receive automatic IRS relief under a new system, but a key eligibility rule still applies.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Types of Income the IRS Doesn't TaxIncome Tax It might feel as if the IRS taxes most of your hard-earned money, but some types of income are nontaxable.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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The IRS Never Texts You, So Why Are They Doing It Now?IRS Notices Taxpayers have been told for years that the IRS never sends a text message. But under 2026 digital rules, the agency can reach out for three specific reasons.
By Kate Schubel
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Why the Trump Account Rollout Is Raising Questions About Social SecuritySocial Security As Social Security barrels toward projected cuts, a newly launched federal savings initiative could privatize the program.
By Kate Schubel
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What the Latest Supreme Court Decisions Mean for Your Money in 2026Tax Law Several recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings could have notable financial consequences for homeowners, taxpayers, investors, and consumers.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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What New Supreme Court Rulings Mean for Your Money in 2026Tax Law Several recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings could have notable financial consequences for homeowners, taxpayers, investors, and consumers.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Do You Know More Retirement Tax Rules Than a 28-Year-Old? Take the QuizQuiz We gave a Gen Z non-finance professional these five questions, and here's how they scored. Can you beat it?
By Kate Schubel
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Trump Account Spinoff Launches, but Only in 23 States: Is Yours on the List?Savings Here's why a new type of child savings account for foster youth isn't available in most states — for now.
By Kate Schubel
Savings
