IRS launches its free-filing pilot program in 12 US states

With tax season kicking off Monday, the IRS is rolling out a new online option for filing your 2023 returns. Here's how it works.

Most Americans cannot afford a $1K emergency expense

Thirty-five percent of adults surveyed said they'd have to borrow money if they had a $1,000 unexpected expense.

Study: Gen Z, millennials are ‘obsessed’ with idea of being rich

The study found that nearly 60% of millennials said they feel behind financially, likely contributing to feelings of financial inadequacy.

When will the IRS send out tax refunds

The IRS says most taxpayers should expect their refund within 21 days of filing but it could take longer for some.

IRS to start simplifying notices to taxpayers this year

The IRS on Tuesday announced that it will redesign and simplify the long and often complicated notices it sends to taxpayers every year. 

Biden cancels student loan debt for another 74K borrowers

Of the 74,000 borrowers approved for relief Friday, the administration said nearly 44,000 of them are teachers, nurses, firefighters and others with public service careers.

Got student loan debt? Here’s how to get up to $2500 tax deduction

According to the IRS, you may be able to deduct a portion of student loan interest from your taxable income — up to $2,500. Find out if you qualify.

Texas lottery winner has just days to claim $1M prize

Check your Powerball tickets! Someone in Texas is a winner but has only a few days left to claim that $1 million prize.

Powerball: Winning $842M jackpot ticket sold in Michigan

The winning ticket as part of the Powerball's $842 million jackpot was sold in Michigan, according to lottery officials.

Need a 2024 side hustle? Here are the most in-demand, according to Fiverr

Picking up a second job to make ends meet or achieve financial goals has become more common as high inflation continues to take a toll on Americans.

Powerball jackpot rises to estimated $760M ahead of final drawing of 2023

While no tickets matched all six numbers in the Powerball jackpot, lucky winners in two U.S. states still won big, lottery officials said.

New year, new price to mail a letter via US Postal Service

The U.S. Postal Service is once again saying inflation is the reason the cost to mail a letter is going up after recording $6.5 billion net loss for 2023.