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5 Smart Ways to Pay Off Your Student Loans Faster

Paying off student loans can feel overwhelming, but with a solid strategy, you can reduce your balance faster and save money on interest. Whether you’re just starting repayment or have been making payments for years, these five tips can help you make real progress.

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What Is the Jock Tax — And Who Actually Pays It?

When you see headlines about professional athletes signing multi-million-dollar contracts, it’s easy to assume they’re taking home the full amount. In reality, athletes often lose a significant portion of their earnings to a complex mix of taxes, such as the “jock tax.”

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U.S. Small-Business Confidence Slips as Uncertainty Persists

Small-business optimism took a step back in September as owners continued to face challenges from inflation, labor shortages, and ongoing supply-chain pressures.

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The 2026 Tax Brackets Are Here: What You Need to Know

The IRS has released the new 2026 tax brackets — and for many Americans, that means a small break when filing taxes. Thanks to inflation adjustments and recent changes to tax law, income thresholds are shifting upward, allowing taxpayers to earn slightly more before moving into a higher tax bracket.

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Americans Are Eating Out Less — And Cooking More At Home

Across the U.S., fewer people are eating out. Whether it’s the cost of dining, health preferences, or simply rediscovering the comfort of home-cooked meals, Americans are turning away from restaurants and back to their kitchens.

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Understanding Taxes on NIL Deals: What Student-Athletes Need to Know

Since July 1, 2021, student-athletes have been able to profit from their Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) thanks to the NCAA’s Interim NIL Policy. While this is a game-changer for athletes, it also creates new tax responsibilities that can’t be ignored.

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How a Government Shutdown Could Affect October 15 Tax Extension Filers

With the federal government facing the possibility of a shutdown, many taxpayers are wondering whether this could impact their extended tax filing deadline on October 15, 2025. Here’s what you need to know:

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Tax Payment Options

Paying electronically is a convenient way to pay your federal taxes online, by phone for EFTPS: The Electronic Federal Tax Payment System or card payments, or digital wallet, or from a mobile device.

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We Tested 5 of the Best Budgeting Methods. Here’s What We Found

The winning approach is the one you’re actually going to stick to, month after month

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Inflation Eased in July, According to the Fed’s Preferred Measure

Inflation decelerated in July, measured by the Federal Reserve’s preferred gauge, though it remained close to its fastest pace since 1982.

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