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fromFast Company
1 week ago

Is your student loan getting taxed again?

New tax write-offs and credits included in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act impact student loans, specifically regarding taxability of student loan forgiveness.
#student-loans
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
US politics

A major private student-loan company is prepping for a 'significant expansion' due to Trump's repayment changes. Here's what it means for borrowers.

fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
US politics

A major private student-loan company is prepping for a 'significant expansion' due to Trump's repayment changes. Here's what it means for borrowers.

fromSFGATE
1 week ago

Hidden Home Equity Tax Spurs New Push for Relief

Homeowners face significant tax burdens when trying to access home equity due to outdated capital gains tax rules.
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

USD Stablecoins Have European Bankers Scared. They are Right to Do Something About it | HackerNoon

In July 2025, the USA officially banned CBDCs for its Federal Reserve Bank, while Europe pursued their implementation for the European Bank, indicating a significant policy rift.
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

Marks & Spencer could close more than 100 UK stores, report claims

M&S is opposing proposed increases in property tax, claiming it will harm both large and small retailers.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

The true battle on Keir Starmer's hands may only be beginning

Sir Keir Starmer's welfare reforms face significant criticism and financial implications, damaging his authority and leadership within the Labour Party.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Faisal Islam: How much will U-turn on disability benefits cost?

Labour's welfare reforms are revised, casting doubt on their effectiveness in meeting budget targets.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Interest rates expected to be held at 4.25%

Bank of England to maintain interest rates as inflation persists despite previous cuts.
UK's economic growth is sluggish, raising concerns for potential future rate cuts.
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from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago
Retirement

Should Social Security Be Tax-Free? The Debate Over H.R. 904

Eliminating federal taxes on Social Security income could positively impact beneficiaries if the bill is passed.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago
Retirement

Two Social Security Policy Shifts That Could Change Your Benefits

Social Security policies can be improved to increase benefits for seniors.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Rachel Reeves U-turns on plan to cut ISA limit to 4,000

Rachel Reeves emphasized the importance of not reducing the £20,000 limit on Individual Savings Accounts, stating it's crucial for savers and their potential returns.
UK politics
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