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Commonly Overlooked Tax Breaks and Other Tax Stuff to Know

Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RadioPublic | Stitcher | RSS Here we go again; tax time has officially begun. If you’re getting a refund, you need to file ASAP. There’s no reason to offer Uncle Sam an interest-free loan. But before you file those taxes, it …

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7 Social Security Rules Everyone Should Know by Now

WAYHOME studio / Shutterstock.com Social Security is not a well-understood program. In fact, a 2019 survey found that people age 50 and old thought they could get their full Social Security benefit at age 63, on average. That’s way, way wrong. The confusion’s a shame, given how many of us …

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Everything You Need to Know About Medicare

Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RadioPublic | Stitcher | RSS In January, I became one of the millions of Americans enrolled in Medicare. The process of joining the 61 million Americans now enrolled in our national health insurance system for seniors and folks with certain disabilities …

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What You Need to Know About the CDC’s New School Guidelines

The federal government’s new guidance for reopening classrooms does not require teachers to be vaccinated first. In a move long awaited by educators, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released new guidelines on Friday for how to operate schools safely during the pandemic. The recommendations, more detailed than those …

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9 Things You Should Know About Your 2021 Tax Refund

Photo by fizkes / Shutterstock.com The 2021 tax-filing season officially gets underway Feb. 12, when the IRS starts accepting 2020 tax returns and the clock thus starts counting down until April 15. If you hope to get a tax refund this year — or even if you simply hope to …

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Let’s Stop Pretending We Know What Ceramides Are

Elmer’s glue, Beyond Burgers, eau de toilettes: I love ‘em! Use ‘em! Trust ‘em to be safe and good! But, uh… I’m still not totally 100-percent on what they are. In the skincare world, maybe that describes your relationship with ceramides. You know they’re great—for sensitive skin, for sensitized skin, …

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380k e-pay Malaysia Users Have Had Their Data Allegedly Leaked, Here’s What To Know

Reports have surfaced that personal details of at least 380,000 e-pay Malaysia customers are being allegedly sold on an online data-sharing forum for US$ 300 (roughly RM1,215).  This transaction was highlighted on Twitter and shared on Facebook at 3AM on February 4. From what we can see of a sample …

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Want To Own A Tesla? Here’s All You Need To Know About Buying An Electric Car In S’pore

Singapore has a grand vision of phasing out internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles by 2040, according to Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat in his February 2020 budget speech.   To achieve this goal, the Singapore government has laid out various measures to boost the use of electric vehicles (EVs) in …

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What Property Buyers Should Know About Land Loans

The idea of building a dream home on a new plot of land inspires many future homeowners. There’s something exciting about the prospect of finding the right spot to build on and customizing everything in your new home. But while it’s not uncommon for potential home buyers to opt into …

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