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Do UFOs Exist? Congress Will Push Defense Department to Tell All: Kiplinger Economic Forecasts
Economic Forecasts After a first round of hearings, Congress will continue to push the Department of Defense to share what it knows about UFOs and UAPs.
By Sean Lengell
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Could Third-Party Candidates Sway the Election?: Kiplinger Economic Forecasts
Economic Forecasts The 2024 presidential election could see third-party candidates chip away at Democrat votes in tight Biden districts.
By Sean Lengell
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Biden Wants a Higher Child Tax Credit and So Do Some Republicans
President Biden wants to revive the higher child tax credit and monthly advance payments, while some Republican senators have their own ideas for the popular tax break.
By Joy Taylor
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Opportunity Zones in 2023: A Look Back, a Look Forward
Is now the perfect storm for investors? Don’t take your eye off the ball — investing in opportunity zones is well situated to offer meaningful tax benefits to knowledgeable investors.
By Daniel Goodwin
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Your Credit Card Late Fees Could be Slashed, Thanks to CFPB Proposals
Federal bureau CFPB moves to rein in credit card late fees, which could save customers as much as $9 billion a year.
By Erin Bendig
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Will Any Tax Priorities Gain Ground in 2023?
A power split in Congress for 2023 means key Democratic and Republican tax policies could be stalled.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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The Downside of Delaying RMDs
Thanks to the SECURE 2.0 Act, the age for required minimum distributions is going up. However, don't automatically assume you'll benefit from this change.
By Jackie Stewart
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Retirement Saver's Tax Credit Converted to "Saver's Match"
President Biden has signed legislation that turns the Saver's Credit into a government match to your retirement plan contributions.
By Rocky Mengle
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Will the SAFE Banking Act Get Passed in 2022? This Week in Cannabis Investing
Marijuana advocates are hoping the outgoing Congress will take action on the Safe Banking Act by year's end, but it doesn't look likely.
By Morgan Paxhia
