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Quote of the day by Denzel Washington: "Without commitment, you'll never start. But more importantly, without consistency..." American actor's powerful reminder that commitment gets you moving, but consistency is what turns goals, dreams and hard work into lasting success

Quote of the day by Denzel Washington, “Without commitment, you'll never start. But more importantly, without consistency, you'll never finish,” offers a powerful reminder that success is not only about taking the first step but also about staying committed, building consistency and continuing to work toward your goals even when…

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One High-Income Year Could Raise Your Medicare Premiums Later

A particularly profitable year in retirement can come with a delayed expense that catches some Medicare beneficiaries by surprise. Selling investments, realizing a large capital...

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The Wrong Beneficiary on a Retirement Account Can Create a Costly Surprise

A retirement account can represent decades of saving, yet one outdated form can determine where all that money goes after the owner dies. Many people...

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After several weeks of contention, Senate confirms Todd Blanche as the new Attorney General, but only by one vote

“There is no telling what the future holds.”

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'Who introduced them?': US senator Katie Britt reacts to ex Canadian PM Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry romance: “He used to be in charge of a whole country”

Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry’s high-profile romance has sparked fresh attention after Alabama Senator Katie Britt questioned how the unlikely celebrity couple first met. Britt also joked about seeing the former Canadian prime minister “frolicking” with Perry, saying, “He used to be in charge of a whole country.” Katie Britt's…

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‘Traitor’: Trump condemns GOP senator who refused to bend the knee and vote for Todd Blanche

The Senate confirmed President Donald Trump’s former defense lawyer Todd Blanche as attorney general in a 50-49 vote overnight after two Republicans sided with Democrats in opposition

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5 IRA Contribution Errors That Can Trigger Extra Tax

An IRA can be one of the most useful tools for building retirement savings, but a small contribution mistake can turn a smart money move into an unwanted tax headache. The IRS sets annual limits and eligibility rules, and missing those details can create extra paperwork, penalties, or tax complications.

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IRS tax credit could mean up to $8,231 for eligible workers: Who qualifies for the Earned Income Tax Credit, how much you could receive and what you should check before filing

The IRS Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) can provide significant tax relief to eligible low- and moderate-income workers. For tax year 2025, the maximum credit reached $8,231 for taxpayers with three or more qualifying children, while eligible workers without children could receive up to $664. The credit is refundable, meaning…

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Home-Sale Fees That Can Take a Bigger Bite Out of Your Profit Than Expected

Selling a home can feel like watching a giant scoreboard where the listing price sits in bright lights while dozens of smaller costs quietly nibble away at the final number. A smart seller looks beyond the sale price and learns which expenses can affect the money left after closing.

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Todd Blanche confirmed by Senate as attorney general

The Senate on Saturday approved acting Attorney General Todd Blanche to permanently lead the Department of Justice after a high-drama confirmation process. The 50-49 vote to confirm Blanche fell mostly along party lines, with two Republicans breaking ranks to oppose him. Sens. Susan Collins of Maine and Lisa Murkowski of…

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6 Part-Time Jobs Retirees Can Explore Before the Holiday Hiring Rush

The weeks before the holiday hiring rush can be a surprisingly good time for retirees to decide whether a little extra work belongs in their...

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Donald Trump's attorney general pick clears key hurdle as GOP senator backs Blanche

Senator Bill Cassidy will support Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general. This decision likely ensures Blanche's confirmation to lead the Justice Department. Opposition from two other Republicans had previously cast doubt on the nomination. Concerns centered on a settlement involving tax audit immunity and a proposed fund. Cassidy stated his…

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Retirement Planning Solutions for Small Business Owners: Options, Updates, and Practical Guidance

Key Takeaways Small business owners have several retirement plan options, each with unique benefits and considerations. Recent legislative changes and new financial products have...

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Todd Blanche’s confirmation in doubt again amid more GOP opposition

Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski has announced her opposition to Todd Blanche ’s nomination as Attorney General , citing concerns over the Justice Department's handling of Jeffrey Epstein-related files, a tax audit immunity deal for Trump, and a proposed $1.8 billion fund. Murkowski's decision, following Sen. Susan Collins's opposition, significantly narrows…

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Ask the Tax Editor, August 7: Is It a Hobby or a Business?

In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor explains the income tax differences between a hobby and a Schedule C business engaged in for profit.

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Nearing Retirement and Done Being a Landlord? Here Are All of Your 1031 Options

1031 investors tired of managing property have several alternatives beyond moving into a passive DST. It depends on how much control and work you want to keep.

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Cassidy will vote for Blanche as AG, all but ensuring confirmation

Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana said Friday he intended to vote to confirm Todd Blanche to be attorney general, ending a weekslong back-and-forth with the White House to win over GOP holdouts. All eyes were on Cassidy’s Friday morning floor speech after his fellow Republican Sens. Susan Collins of Maine…

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7 Tax Breaks Older Adults May Qualify for in 2026

Tax season in 2026 brings several opportunities older adults may want to explore before filing. New rules and inflation adjustments could create additional deductions, but every taxpayer’s situation looks different, so eligibility matters more than headlines.

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Lawsuit calls on judge to block Trump’s ‘breathtakingly corrupt’ IRS immunity deal after stopping slush fund

Plaintiffs refile lawsuit after Todd Blanche salvages IRS deal that shields the president and his family from tax investigations

International Business Times UK

Watch Donald Trump Chase Down a Young Boy Before He Runs Off Stage in Viral Moment

A viral video shows Trump chasing a toddler on stage at a Las Vegas rally, drawing laughter and praise for his quick reaction. The event also highlighted Trump's economic policies.

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Las Vegas Tax Preparer Sentenced After $5 Million IRS Refund Fraud Scheme

Choosing the wrong tax preparer can have serious consequences. A Las Vegas woman who owned a tax preparation business has been sentenced to 30 months in federal prison after admitting to participating in a scheme that sought more than $5 million in fraudulent IRS refunds, according to the U.S. Department…

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New Bill Proposes $10,000 Home Upgrade Tax Credit for Seniors

Some lawmakers want to offer homeowners over age 60 a new tax break.

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Retiring Soon? These Tax Withholding Choices Can Lead to an Unexpected IRS Bill

Retirement can feel like a fresh financial chapter, but taxes have a funny way of tagging along like an uninvited guest at a backyard barbecue. New retirees often discover that their income sources have changed, and their old tax routines may no longer fit the new reality.

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The September 15 Tax Conversation You Should Be Having Right Now

Rather than repeating your previous estimated tax payment for the September 15 deadline, treat it as a strategic "true-up" moment to recalculate your income.

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Todd Blanche for Attorney General?

Rescinding the egregious Slush Fund Order should not obscure the fact that Blanche was a central participant in, and possibly the architect of, a scheme to defraud the court and the American taxpayer. The one job he is surely not qualified for is the one he now seeks.

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