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Bigger Refund, Bigger Risk: The Tax Refund Advance Ads Are Coming Back

Tax refund advance ads are back, promising bigger refunds but hiding fees, interest and risks taxpayers. Here's what you need to know this tax season.

GOBankingRates · Mar 3

Your Social Security Check Increased by About $56 This Year — Here’s How Much Inflation Has Already Eaten Away

Your Social Security check rose about $56 this year, but inflation has already reduced its value—here’s how much buying power retirees have lost.

GOBankingRates · Mar 3

3 Produce Pitfalls To Avoid This Winter If You Love Saving Money

Avoid common winter produce storage mistakes that can cause food spoilage and waste your money. Learn how to properly store veggies to save on groceries.

GOBankingRates · Mar 3

I Asked ChatGPT Which Tax Mistakes Retirees Keep Making — Here’s What It Said

From RMD penalties to Social Security and state taxes, here are some most common retiree tax mistakes. Plus, learn how smart planning can lower your bill.

GOBankingRates · Mar 3

I Used ChatGPT To Cut My Monthly Bills by $500 — Here’s How

I used the famous LLM ChatGPT to find and plan areas of opportunity to slash significant expenses from my budget, and you can too, if you're okay with using AI.

GOBankingRates · Mar 3

I Asked ChatGPT Which Retiree Expenses Will Rise Most in 2026: Here’s What It Said

To identify where retirees may feel the most financial pressure, I asked ChatGPT to take a closer look at the retiree expenses most likely to increase in 2026.

GOBankingRates · Mar 3

5 Luxury Cars That Cost Owners the Most After 5 Years

Luxury cars come with steep long-term costs. Data shows Bentley, BMW and Land Rover rank among the most expensive vehicles to maintain after five years.

GOBankingRates · Mar 3

2 Reasons Middle-Class Tax Refunds Might Feel More Like Stealth Stimulus Checks This Year

Some middle‑class tax refunds may be bigger this year, thanks to tax cuts and inflation adjustments. Here’s why your refund might feel like extra cash.

GOBankingRates · Mar 3

5 Tax Breaks Most Middle-Class Families Miss Because They File Too Fast

Each year, families leave money on the table by moving too quickly to file their taxes. Experts explained the tax breaks middle-class families may be missing.

GOBankingRates · Mar 3

Tax Strategies the 1% Use To Keep More Returns — How You Can, Too

Tax-efficient investing helps investors keep more returns. Strategies like tax-loss harvesting, asset location and smart planning aren’t just for the ultra-wealthy.

GOBankingRates · Mar 3