How Long Does It Take for the IRS to Approve a Refund?

Waiting for Your Tax Refund? Here's the Timeline—and How to Get It Faster If you’ve already filed your tax return, the next big question is: How long does it take for the IRS to approve a refund?...

10 Smart Ways to Spend Your Tax Refund

Tax refund season is here—what will you do with yours? For many Americans, tax season ends with a pleasant surprise: a refund check from the IRS. While it’s tempting to splurge on something flashy,...

How Does FAFSA Affect My Taxes?

Many students need additional financial support to get through school. The federal government provides several options for financial assistance, which students can apply for through the FAFSA. If...

Are Scholarships Taxable?

The information in this article is up to date for tax year 2025 (returns filed in 2026). Scholarships are often seen as a saving grace for students who need help covering tuition and other college...

How to File Taxes Online for the First Time (Step‑by‑Step Guide)

Filing your federal income tax return for the first time can feel overwhelming, but the process is more straightforward than most people expect. Whether you just started your first job, recently...
7 Bad Money Habits You Need to Kick to the Curb

7 Bad Money Habits You Need to Kick to the Curb

Have you ever wondered why you’re not rich yet?  The problem is you’re probably getting in your own way.  Whether it’s a daily trip to your favorite coffee shop or frequent visits to the ATM, we all have habits that interfere with our financial goals.  Here are 7 bad money habits...

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How to Get the Most Money for Your Trade-in

How to Get the Most Money for Your Trade-in

After months of scrimping and saving, you can finally afford to buy a new car. There's just one problem, how are you going to get rid of the one you already have? You can list in the classifieds and wait for potential buyers or make life easy by trading it in. While the latter is a...

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10 Human Foods That Are Toxic to Pets

10 Human Foods That Are Toxic to Pets

One of the most important aspects of caring for your pet is knowing what’s safe for them to eat.  Typically, you want to stick to foods and treats found in stores like Petco or PetSmart.  Every now and then, you may be tempted to give them a bite off your plate (especially when they...

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Now Is a Good Time to Plan for Next Year’s Taxes

Now Is a Good Time to Plan for Next Year’s Taxes

Not too many people want to hear another peep about taxes once April’s over.  But there’s a good reason to get a jump start on planning for next year.  Many of the tax rules have changed and some money-saving maneuvers that have worked in the past, may no longer help you.  Don't...

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How Can I Save Money on Pet Care?

How Can I Save Money on Pet Care?

As much as you may love your four-legged friend, you can admit they're expensive.  According to the ASPCA, the annual costs of owning a large dog or cat are $1,040 and $809, respectively.  But there are some cases where it can cost a lot more.  For instance, your typical pet owner...

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Mind-Blowing Money Facts We Bet You Don’t Know

Mind-Blowing Money Facts We Bet You Don’t Know

Did you know that if you have $10 in your pocket and no debt, you’re richer than 25% of Americans? Or that Northwest Airlines saved $500,000 a year simply by slicing limes (for drinks) into 16 instead of 10?  Here are some other mind-blowing money facts you probably don’t know. It...

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Did You File a Tax Extension? The Clock Is Ticking…

Did You File a Tax Extension? The Clock Is Ticking…

April 17th has come and gone but the tax season hasn’t ended for millions of people who requested a tax extension. October 15th is the extended deadline and the clock is ticking.  Don’t let procrastination get the best of you. If you have all of your documents, it’s in your best...

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How to Declutter Your Life in 9 Easy Steps

How to Declutter Your Life in 9 Easy Steps

Not everyone is a natural born neat freak. There are some of us who just seem to be surrounded by "stuff" everywhere we go. Whether it's stacks of napkins in the car, piles of paper waiting to be shred or countless messages in our inbox. At some point though, we all hit our breaking...

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