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Missouri’s Proposed Shift from Income Tax to Sales Tax: What Businesses Should Know

Missouri voters are expected to consider a constitutional amendment in late 2026 that could significantly reshape the state’s tax structure....

New Bonus for Bank of America Credit Cards — My Money Blog

Shopping cashback portal Rakuten is offering an additional bonus on select Bank of America credit cards. The values may fluctuate...

Offer in Compromise for State Taxes: What You Need to Know 

Key Takeaways  An offer in compromise for state taxes allows eligible taxpayers to settle their state tax debt for less than the...

Can Tax Relief Help Reduce Your IRS Bill? 

Key Takeaways  Tax relief help can reduce, restructure, or delay IRS debt, but not all options lower the total balance; some simply...

Cost Still Matters — My Money Blog

Vanguard has a new article 50 years. 50 facts. Indexing since 1976. with some interesting bits for investing enthusiasts. I...

TaxConnex® Achieves World-Class NPS of 87, Outpacing Industry Benchmarks

At TaxConnex®, delivering exceptional client service isn’t just a goal, it’s the foundation of everything we do. That’s why we’re...

Make Money

10 Essential Steps for Effective Bookkeeping for Beginners

Effective bookkeeping is vital for any business, especially for beginners who may feel overwhelmed by financial tasks. Start by choosing between single or double-entry methods, and then select accounting software to streamline your processes. Organizing financial documents and categorizing transactions...

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Apple’s Best AI Bet Might Be As an Intelligence Concierge

Most people see Siri as Apple’s AI weakness. I’m one of them. I’ve written before about how I usually use...

Do All VA Loans Have a Funding Fee? Not Always.

VA loans are one of the most powerful benefits available to eligible veterans, active-duty service members, and certain surviving spouses....

why mortgage brokers are central to the solution – Mortgage Strategy

Almost half of UK mortgage holders would struggle to meet their payments within six months of losing their income. Yet...

Meta Brings Stablecoin Payouts to a Massive Global Ecosystem

After considering launching a stablecoin of its own, Meta is opting to leverage established digital asset infrastructure to enable stablecoin...

How Does a Bond Ladder Work?

A reader asks: What do you think of Build Better Bond Ladders with iShares – BlackRock, for building bond ladders...

Japan Issues New Prepaid Cards Exclusively for Tourists

Tourists traveling to Japan will soon have a simpler way to get around—a prepaid transit card designed specifically for short-term...

Mortgage

MPC Preview – Mortgage Strategy

Mortgage market participants are expecting the Bank of England base rate to hold at 3.75% but say a rise should...

Monmouthshire BS goes live with Phoebus – Mortgage Strategy

Monmouthshire Building Society has gone live with the Phoebus solution to provide mortgage account servicing to its borrowers. Following a...

20 Apr to 24 Apr – Mortgage Strategy

This week’s top headlines: FCA issues warning to networks on oversight of ARs and NatWest cuts rates by up to...

Norton Broker Services joins Scroll Finance lender panel – Mortgage Strategy

Norton Broker Services has joined Scroll Finance’s lender panel. The partnership will provide brokers working with Norton Broker Services with...

Barclays slashes mortgage rates by up to 36bps – Mortgage Strategy

Barclays will be cutting more than 20 purchase and remortgage rates on 22 April by up to 36bps. The lender...

Protection firms Whiltshire and Holloway Friendly to merge – Mortgage Strategy

Protection providers Wiltshire Friendly and Holloway Friendly have today announced proposals to merge. The proposed transfer date is 1 October...