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Free File is not Direct File, which the IRS has discontinued for the 2026 tax season. This tax season, according to the IRS, eight private-sector partners are offering guided tax software products ...

Recently released federal data shows the rate of improper payment in Minnesota's Medicaid program is far below the national average, the state's Department of Human ...

Social Security adjusts for inflation annually based on CPI-W; the 2025 adjustment was 2.5%. Benefits vary by age; the highest average checks go to Americans in their 70s. The average monthly Social ...

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Canadians continued to take fewer trips to the United States amid the trade war in November 2025, according to the latest data. Statistics Canada released its latest travel data report detailing the ...

Using Science to Improve the BLM Wild Horse and Burro Program: A Way Forward reviews the science that underpins the Bureau of Land Management's oversight of free-ranging horses and burros on federal ...

Katherine Haan, MBA, is a Senior Staff Writer for Forbes Advisor and a former financial advisor turned international bestselling author and business coach. For more than a decade, she’s helped small ...

Curious where every NFL squad stands after the regular season, in terms of their offensive stats? Multiple stat rankings are provided here. On offense, the Rams have been a top-five unit, ranking best ...

Katherine Haan, MBA, is a Senior Staff Writer for Forbes Advisor and a former financial advisor turned international bestselling author and business coach. For more than a decade, she’s helped small ...

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