The IRS has good news for you if you filed your taxes late during the pandemic —but you need to act before this deadline
admin The Internal Revenue Service gets grouchy when people do not file their income taxes on…
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Brace yourselves, the Fed is about to inflict ‘some pain’ to fight inflation — here’s how to prepare your wallet and portfolio
Weeks ago, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell cautioned there would be “some pain to households…
Read MoreU.S. existing-home sales fall for the seventh straight month in August
The numbers: U.S. existing-home sales fell 0.4% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.8…
Read MoreRecall: Family Dollar shoppers should check toothpaste, condoms, pregnancy tests
This is nothing to smile about. Family Dollar recently issued a voluntary product recall of…
Read More‘She will sail into the sunset with my dad’s belongings’: My father died and my stepmother is moving to France. There was no memorial. What can I do?
Dear Quentin, My dad passed away and his wife — my stepmother — has been…
Read MoreHome values fell in August, the largest monthly decline since 2011. Some cities see house prices drop by 3%.
Home values are edging down as buyers remain spooked by high mortgage rates, according to…
Read MoreWhat will student-loan borrowers do after getting $10,000 or $20,000 in debt forgiven? MarketWatch asked readers — this was their No. 1 answer.
Americans’ student debt loads are poised to lighten up and people are making plans on…
Read More‘After my mom died, they did not visit my dad or call him’: My parents left me $800,000. My 2 sisters predeceased them, leaving 6 kids. Do they deserve any inheritance?
Recently, both my parents passed away. The most recent leaves pretty much everything to me.…
Read MoreMy father reportedly left me $1 in his will at my stepmother’s urging. Is it true that I cannot receive anything from his estate?
Dear Quentin, I have heard that if someone just leaves you $1 in their will,…
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‘She never explained anything’: I’m a senior citizen and I lost $100,000 in the stock market this year. Can I sue my financial adviser?
I am a senior citizen and have suffered major losses to the tune of $100,000…
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