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Second Stimulus Check Update: Senate Kills $2,000 PaymentsCoronavirus and Your Money Efforts to increase second-round stimulus checks from $600 to $2,000 died in the Senate. A new Congress will be sworn in on Sunday…perhaps they will revive the idea.
By Rocky Mengle
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Second Stimulus Check Update: Trump Signs Bill Authorizing Second Round of Stimulus ChecksCoronavirus and Your Money President Trump has signed a bill authorizing a $600-per-person second stimulus check. Hints that "much more money is coming."
By Rocky Mengle
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Good News! Business Owners Who Took PPP Will Get to Deduct Expenses After Allsmall 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.
By Eric Boughman, Attorney and Founding Partner
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IRS Leaves Business Owners Who Took PPP in a Tax Quandarysmall 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?
By Eric Boughman, Attorney and Founding Partner
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Understanding a New Supreme Court’s Impact on Consumers, Savers and Investorsretirement 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?
By Steven L. Skancke, Ph.D.
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Federal Debt: A Heavy LoadEconomic Forecasts The debt continues to grow, but record-low interest rates could ease the long-term damage.
By David Payne
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Smaller IRA Withdrawals Coming UpCoronavirus 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.
By Sandra Block
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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.
By Saki Kurose, CSLP®, IAR
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What Biden Will Do: 23 Policy Plays to Expect From the Next AdministrationPolitics The Kiplinger Letter forecasts President-Elect Joe Biden’s biggest priorities -- and the likelihood of progress on them.
By The Kiplinger Washington Editors
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