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The majority of Americans (82%) say they shop at both small businesses and big chains for different items. Here’s how their spending preferences break down:
Source: Empower "Shopping List" study, 2024.
The majority of Americans (82%) say they shop at both small businesses and big chains for different items. Here’s how their spending preferences break down:
Source: Empower "Shopping List" study, 2024.
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🕰️ In good time
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For many Americans, the countdown to file taxes ends on April 15, but some filers will have more room to act in good time. Here's this week's money news.
Teens take financial literacy into their own hands
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Students are taking financial education into their own hands, and there is a growing ecosystem of school-based, nonprofit, and digital programs to meet demand.
How to file a tax extension: Everything you need to know
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Not ready to file taxes by April 15? Here's how to file an extension with the IRS. Some states have been declared federal disaster areas, providing some taxpayers automatic extensions.