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Tax Troubles: The 9 Mistakes That Could Dent Your Wallet
In the intricate dance of tax preparation, the adage "Don't let haste make waste" resonates louder than ever.
With the looming deadline for filing income taxes, it is crucial to navigate the process diligently to avoid potentially costly…
Budget Drain: DC’s Low-Income Homebuyer Initiative Depletes Funding Nearly a Year Earlier than…
The District declared that due to a lack of resources, applications for its homebuyer assistance program are no longer being accepted.
The $26.2 million fund was scheduled to stretch from October 2023 through this September.
Applying…
IRS Hits Milestone: Collects Over $520 Million from Wealthy Taxpayers in Back Taxes
The IRS said on Friday that it has recently been able to collect almost $500 billion from wealthy Americans who have unpaid taxes.
The agency hailed the Inflation Reduction Act's passing for enabling it to pursue "high-income,…
Sunak’s Assurance: £2.5 Billion Pledge Demonstrates UK’s Unwavering Support for Ukraine
Amidst the UK's announcement of £2.5 billion in military aid to Ukraine for the upcoming year, Rishi Sunak pledged that the country "will never be alone". The highest yearly promise made by the UK since Russia's full invasion of Ukraine in…
Legal Setback for Trump as Judge Requires Payment of $400,000 for NYT’s Legal Fees
Washington Former President Donald Trump was ordered by a New York judge to pay The New York Times about $400,000 in legal fees related to a lawsuit he filed against the newspaper, three of its reporters, and his niece. The lawsuit has…
Macon Mother and Son Duo Face Indictment in Alleged $3 Million Bank Fraud Scheme
Georgia's Bibb County (WGXA) - A mother and son from Macon were accused by a federal grand jury on charges of masterminding a multi-year bank fraud plan to pilfer millions of dollars from a nearby beverage distribution company.
Eva…
US Producer Prices Decline, Indicating Persistent Goods Deflation
US producer prices experienced an unexpected dip in December, according to the report released by the Labor Department on Friday.
This decline, attributed to reduced costs for goods such as diesel fuel and food, is seen as a signal that…
Texas Woman Faces Allegations of Embezzling $100 Million from Army Youth Program for Lavish Real…
Janet Yamanaka Mello is accused of defrauding the 4-H youth development organization for almost seven years through a grant program.
By allegedly cheating the Army and using the proceeds to purchase opulent residences, expensive jewelry,…
SEC’s Approval of Bitcoin ETFs Marks a Pivotal Shift in the Market
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) granted approval on Wednesday to the first US-listed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tracking Bitcoin.
The approval encompasses 11 applications from major entities like BlackRock, Ark…
Montana Residents to Receive Up to $1,751 in February SNAP Payments
Montana's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is gearing up for its February disbursements, providing financial support of up to $1,751 to eligible recipients in just 23 days.
Operating on a structured timeline, the state…