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Biden Wants a Wealth Tax: Should Billionaires Pay More?
Debate over how much tax billionaires and millionaires should pay is heating up given the wealth in the Biden budget.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Are 87,000 New IRS Agents Coming for Your Tax Dollars?
taxes $80 billion in funding for the IRS has some people worrying about new IRS agents and audits.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Student Loan Forgiveness Blocked For Now Due to Court Rulings
Biden's student loan debt forgiveness program is on hold until the U.S. Supreme Court weighs in.
By Kelley R. Taylor Published
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Student Loan Refunds Are Real, But You Might Not Be Eligible
student loans Since President Biden announced student loan debt relief, there has been a lot of talk about student loan refunds, which surprisingly have been around for a little while.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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These States Could Legalize Marijuana Soon
Politics Initiatives on ballots this November reflect growing bipartisan support for legal recreational pot.
By Sean Lengell Published
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How Congress Might Ease the Pilot Shortage
travel Congress is debating how to fix the current pilot shortage, and one idea revolves around retirement age.
By Sean Lengell Published
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How the Infrastructure Bill Could Change Crypto
cryptocurrency Cryptocurrency's path to legitimacy runs through Washington, but it's an opportunity dressed as a threat.
By Riley Adams Published
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Forgiven Student Loan Debt Will Be Tax-Free
Coronavirus and Your Money President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion stimulus package lays the groundwork to forgive some student loan debt.
By Emma Patch Published
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Renters: Help Is On The Way
Coronavirus and Your Money Renters worried about being evicted from their homes or apartments can breathe a sigh of relief as the new $1.9 trillion stimulus package sets aside much needed funds for them to tap.
By Rivan V. Stinson Published
Coronavirus and Your Money