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The short answer: getting married can raise your taxes, and whether it does depends almost entirely on how your two incomes compare. Two similar paychecks on one return trigger most…

A federal judge paused the Education Department’s narrow “professional degree” rule, but the new $100K and $200K federal borrowing caps still take effect July 1. A federal judge has paused…

A coalition of states is pressing a federal judge (PDF File) to halt the Department of Education’s new Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) rule before it takes effect July 1,…

Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seeking public comment on proposed rule changes that would allow licensed digital asset businesses to apply directly for derivatives licenses, removing the requirement…

Higher bond yields have been hitting secular growth stocks, but that may be about to change.

The SAVE Plan is ending. Borrowers pursuing PSLF should switch to IBR or another qualifying income-driven plan ASAP. The RAP plan launches July 1, 2026, and will be the only…

The silver price was on the rise once again this week — it surged past the US$67 per ounce level on Friday (December 19), hitting a new record before pulling…

As someone who has been writing about financial independence and escaping corporate America since 2009, I’ve developed several rules that serve as the backbone for achieving FIRE and staying free.…

More than a dozen cities, unions, and nonprofits have sued the Department of Education over a rule that could let the Secretary disqualify certain public employers from the Public Service…

Starting in 2026, workers earning more than $145,000 will have to make 401(k) catch-up contributions on an after-tax (Roth) basis. If your employer doesn’t offer a Roth 401(k), you may…