[ad_1] You’ve heard a lot of campaign promises this election cycle, but the ones most directly impact your finances are tax cuts and credits. Expand the Child Tax Credit. Tax the wealthiest Americans and corporations. Expand the tax deduction for new small businesses. Expand the earned income tax credit. Expand and make permanent the tax … Read more
[ad_1] How much drivers pay at the gas pump — averaging $3.22 per gallon in September — depends largely on the price of oil and the cost of refining it. But federal, state and local taxes and fees can add significantly to the total. On top of a federal tax of 18.4 cents per gallon, … Read more
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[ad_1] Mortgage interest rates have fallen for the last five months, but October could break the streak. Mortgage rates were heading down in anticipation of action from the Federal Reserve. Now, while the Fed’s 2024 rate cuts train has just left the station, mortgage rates have already reached the destination. Mortgage rates may idle above … Read more
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[ad_1] The cost to renovate a house can range from $60 to $150 per square foot, depending on scope, size, location and labor. Many popular renovation projects cost under $20,000 for low-end, minor renovations to more than $100,000 for high-end, major renovation project. High-end renovation costs High-end renovations make use of the most upscale materials … Read more
[ad_1] For many years, SeatGuru served as the go-to site for viewing airplane seat maps to choose the best seat for your flight. But SeatGuru hasn’t been meaningfully updated in years. The best source for checking airplane seat maps these days is AeroLOPA. AeroLOPA is arguably one of the best aviation resources that have been … Read more
[ad_1] I recently took a 12-night July cruise with a group of friends on the Norwegian Star, a midsize Norwegian Cruise Line ship. We left Reykjavik, Iceland, making a few stops in Iceland and Greenland before crossing the North Atlantic Ocean to Canada and disembarking in New York. Overall, the trip was great, but the … Read more
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