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Tax settlement firms claim they can reduce or even eliminate the amount you owe to the IRS. Find out the facts behind this alluring fiction.

From the boom in big tech stocks fueled by enthusiasm for developments in AI to historic strikes by workers for better wages, we take a look back at just a few of the forces that shaped 2023, in charts.

Here’s what you need to know with the crypto markets looking ahead to the next year, standing at the cusp of important events such as the fate of the approval of a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund, Bitcoin halving, and developments in crypto regulation.

The Department of Education released new details Monday on how may be covered by proposed federal rules around student loan forgiveness that could be finalized next year.

Today’s best CD rates are 5.88% for 7 months from West Town Bank & Trust, 5.80% for 18 months from Seattle Bank, and 5.77% for 11 months from West Town Bank & Trust.

Find out why the Cayman Islands is considered a tax haven and why this location is so popular among those looking to reduce their tax liability.

Lots of people dream about sports ownership. Here are some ways you can get into the game.

The main difference between a subsidiary company and an affiliate has to do with the existing level of ownership by its parent company.

The four types of economic utility are form, time, place, and possession and refer to the usefulness or value that consumers get from a product.

Downturns are part of the economic cycle and can yield some benefits alongside their significant and widespread costs.

Looking for a formula to determine whether a company is creating wealth? Time to learn all about economic value added. Find the formula to calculate EVA.

China is a major player in the mining industry, supplying a huge portion of metal and coal to the global economy.

Understanding how taxes on ETFs and their efficiency is an important part of the appeal offered to investors as a portfolio-enhancing tool.

These funds are a relatively new product to most investors, but they could be what you need for increased returns.

Find out which countries have the most restrictive import tariffs on international products, based on data collected by the World Bank and WTO.

Mortgage rates have reached multi-decade lows the last few years, and some fixed-income ETFs are feeling the effects.

A Home Depot location in Encinitas, California. Mike Blake | Reuters With the late 2023 rally underway, investors can bolster their portfolios by adding a select group of dividend payers into the mix. Dividend-paying stocks give investors a combination of potential price appreciation and income, which can enhance total returns. Bearing that in mind, here

The label “Made in the USA” carries an unspoken promise of quality and job security for American workers, but the rules for using it might surprise you.

The Consumer Price Index is a widely-quoted measure of inflation in the United States, but the methodology used to calculate it generates controversy among economists.

Fiat money is physical currency—paper money and coins—while representative money indicates the transfer of a sum of money stored elsewhere.