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Second Stimulus Check Update: Trump Signs Bill Authorizing Second Round of Stimulus Checks
Coronavirus and Your Money President Trump has signed a bill authorizing a $600-per-person second stimulus check. Hints that "much more money is coming."
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Good News! Business Owners Who Took PPP Will Get to Deduct Expenses After All
small business On Dec. 21, Congress finally delivered the news that struggling business owners were waiting for: They will be allowed to deduct the expenses they covered with loans from the Paycheck Protection Program on their taxes for 2020. Business owners now can breathe a sigh of relief.
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IRS Leaves Business Owners Who Took PPP in a Tax Quandary
small business loans Can business owners deduct the expenses they covered with loans from the Paycheck Protection Program? The legislators who wrote the law say yes, they can. The IRS says no. Where does that leave businesses?
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Understanding a New Supreme Court’s Impact on Consumers, Savers and Investors
retirement With the arrival of Amy Coney Barrett on the bench and a new president set for inauguration, what could that mean for American businesses and the American people themselves?
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Federal Debt: A Heavy Load
Economic Forecasts The debt continues to grow, but record-low interest rates could ease the long-term damage.
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Smaller IRA Withdrawals Coming Up
Coronavirus and Your Money Starting in 2022, the amount you’ll be required to withdraw from your retirement accounts after age 72 will decline modestly—which means your tax bill will be smaller, too.
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Joe Biden’s Student Loan Plan: What’s in It for You?
student loans The future of student loan debt could look quite a bit different, if President-elect Joe Biden gets his way (and Congress cooperates). From loan forgiveness to free tuition for some, the college landscape could be changing.
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What Biden Will Do: 23 Policy Plays to Expect From the Next Administration
Politics The Kiplinger Letter forecasts President-Elect Joe Biden’s biggest priorities -- and the likelihood of progress on them.
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Big Changes Likely for Social Security, Medicare Under a Biden Presidency
Making Your Money Last The new president and a fresh Congress will sooner or later have to face the twin safety net programs, both sorely in need of help.
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