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IRS will accept duplicate dependent returns submitted with an IP PIN

Beginning with the 2025 filing season, the IRS will accept Forms 1040, 1040-NR and 1040-SS even if a dependent has already been claimed on a previously filed return if the primary taxpayer on the second return includes a valid identity protection personal identification number.

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What the Comcast Cable Spinoff Means for Investors

Comcast has announced plans to spin off select cable networks and digital assets into a separate publicly traded company. Here’s what you need to know.

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TJX Stock: Wall Street Stays Bullish After Earnings

TJX stock is trading lower Wednesday despite the TJ Maxx owner’s beat-and-raise quarter, but analysts aren’t worried. Here’s why.

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Beware Three Medicare Open Enrollment Scams

Crooks are perfecting Medicare Open Enrollment scams to try to steal your money or personal information.

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FASB proposes guidance on accounting for government grants

Public comments are sought on the board’s effort to provide authoritative guidance in an area not currently covered by GAAP. In addition, FASB seeks feedback on potential standard setting related to financial KPIs.

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Target Is the Worst S&P 500 Stock After Earnings. Here's Why

Target stock is down big after the retailer missed expectations for its third quarter and slashed its full-year outlook. Here’s what Wall Street is saying.

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Tax Credit vs. Tax Deduction: What’s the Difference?

Your guide to tax deductions and credits, how the IRS treats them differently, and how they impact your tax bill.

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Why Now May Be a Good Time to Invest in Commodities

You may want to consider adding inflation-hedging commodities such as bitcoin and gold to your portfolio.

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How Lower Interest Rates Affect Your Finances

The Fed’s rate cuts will provide relief for some borrowers, but savers will have to work harder to get decent returns.

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Four Ways to Maximize Your 401(k) Contributions Before the Year Ends

To maximize your 410(k) contributions in 2024, assess how much you’ve contributed so far, check your employer’s match, take a look at your budget and consider increasing how much you set aside per paycheck.

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