NEXT explains that if you're an independent contractor, it's your job to pay taxes on your own—and you'll want as many 1099 ...

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Choosing whether to recast depends on how large of a payment you can make and whether you want a lower monthly payment or an ...

White homeownership gap—the difference between White and Black homeownership rates—is wider in the U.S. today than it was in ...

Each January, your mailbox and email are likely filled with tax forms. You'll receive a W-2 reporting your wages if you work for an employer. But if you do any self-employed or freelance ...

That means your CD interest is taxed at your ordinary federal income tax rate based on your tax bracket. Tax rates for the ...

The "Green Mirage" mortgage scam uses caller ID spoofing to impersonate mortgage companies and banks.

First Trust Mortgage Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FMY) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.075 per share payable on April 15, 2025, to ...

The IRS views interest on a savings account as earned income, whether it's $1 or $1,000. So, if you received interest on a ...

The sooner you finish your taxes, the sooner you'll receive your tax refund, if you have one coming. But even if you do tend to wait until the last moment or plan on filing an October 15 ...

To make this more concrete: higher interest rates mean a higher cost of borrowing for consumers and businesses. For example, the 30-year mortgage rate stood at 6.6% as of March 2025 (and averaged ...

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