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Tax credit aimed at low- to middle-income workers was expanded amid Covid-19. Who stands to benefit most
Joe Amon | MediaNews Group | Denver Post | Getty Images A temporary expansion of a tax credit aimed at…
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China runs roughshod over international law to expand its territory and influence without firing a shot
NEW DELHI, India (Project Syndicate)—As the world’s largest, strongest, and longest-surviving dictatorship, contemporary China lacks the rule of law. Yet…
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Microsoft settles with DOJ over immigration-related discrimination claims
Microsoft Corp. will be required to overhaul parts of its hiring process and pay civil penalties as part of a…
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‘The time for procrastination is over.’ How one Democratic lawmaker wants to fix Social Security
Steven Heap / EyeEm | EyeEm | Getty Images It has been 39 years since Congress has taken action to…
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Want to give the gift of stocks this year? What to know
Betsie Van Der Meer | Getty Images Struggling to find last-minute holiday gifts that won’t be delayed by supply chain…
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Here’s what could happen to Social Security, Medicare and other payments if Congress doesn’t fix the debt ceiling
zimmytws | iStock | Getty Images The federal government could reach the maximum amount of money that the U.S. Department…
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If you have a child with special needs, here’s how to plan for their life after you pass
Maskot | Maskot | Getty Images For parents who have a child with special needs, planning for their loved one’s…
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Medicare won’t let this 68-year-old cancer patient enroll in Part B. It’s costing her thousands of dollars.
Scarlet Poulet (right), pictured with wife Nadine Kujawa, before Poulet was diagnosed with cancer in 2019. Courtesy: Scarlet Poulet Medicare’s…
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The good news about the economy that you’re not hearing enough about
Over the last several weeks, headlines about inflation and the U.S. supply chain have been unavoidable. While news about…
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Americans donated $2.7 billion on ‘Giving Tuesday.’ Here’s how donors can score a write-off if they don’t itemize deductions
10’000 Hours | DigitalVision | Getty Images Americans opened their hearts and wallets for another record-breaking Giving Tuesday. It’s estimated…
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