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It's tax season: Here are the simple rules to file correctly—and on time

With tax season now upon us, Money outlines the key deadlines and details you need to know in order to file correctly and on time.

10 cities with the most income inequality

SmartAsset ranked 98 of the largest U.S. cities by the size of their income inequality, measured by comparing the incomes of the top 80% of earners with the bottom 20%.

71% of teachers with student loan debt are considering quitting due to financial stress, according to survey

A Study.com survey shows that 71% of teachers are contemplating a career change due to the financial strain brought on by the resumption of student loan repayments.

These are the cities where $250K goes the furthest

To find where high earners retain more of their income, SmartAsset adjusted a $250,000 income for federal, state and local taxes, as well as varying costs of living for 72 of the largest U.S. cities.
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Where graduation rates for students with disabilities are improving
Photo Illustration by Stacker // Canva The high school diploma is a rite of passage for many Americans. It comes with greater …
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Where's my paycheck? How pay periods break down by industry
Andrey_Popov // Shutterstock Americans eagerly anticipate payday. For some, it is an opportunity for a little well-deserved …
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No, you can't change the locks: 8 must-know eviction laws for Florida landlords
Chuck Wagner // Shutterstock Evictions are usually a last resort for Florida landlords. While no one wants an eviction on their …
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Small businesses in these industries have massive potential for women entrepreneurs in 2024
SFIO CRACHO // Shutterstock It's time to close the funding gap and open more women-owned small businesses. As of 2019, there …
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Does my credit card cover damages to my rental car? A guide to credit card car rental insurance benefits and coverage
Canva Renting a vehicle comes with the inherent risk of an accident. Car rental insurance, available at the rental counter, can …
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Drawing on video games, educators land on unlikely idea: 'Playful assessment'
NWEA Anyone who has played video games knows that they do one thing well: Keep score. At any given moment, players know what level …
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4 crucial tips for Canadian homeowners considering renewing their mortgages in 2024
benedek // Canva Negotiating a mortgage renewal is tricky. Mortgage rates increased significantly over the last few years. Now, …
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Are most employers tracking diversity in hiring and recruitment?
NONGASIMO // Shutterstock Diversity initiatives date back to the 1960s, but 2020 sparked a wave that led employers to make very …
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Inflation of goods vs. gold: How these costs have changed over time
Photo Illustration by Stacker // Shutterstock Gold has historically played an essential role as a store of value in economies …
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Experts say viewing your car as an investment can improve your finances

(BPT) - In these inflationary times, the cost of owning a car seems to increase on a daily basis. The price of buying a car is growing, and so is the cost of operating one. We all want personal …

8 tax tips to help you get fiscally fit

(BPT) - On the heels of your 2024 New Year's resolution and with tax season kicking off, it is the perfect time to focus on your fiscal fitness! According to CNBC 62% of Americans are living paycheck …

The best computer science universities in Asia

Revelo collected rankings from U.S. News and World Report to identify the top universities for computer science in Asia.

The best computer science universities in Africa

Revelo collected rankings from U.S. News and World Report to identify the top universities for computer science in Africa.
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The best computer science universities in Europe
Canva The coveted computer science degree has promised graduates six-figure salaries and exciting careers in high-tech spaces since …
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The best computer science universities in Australia-New Zealand
Gordon Bell // Shutterstock The coveted computer science degree has promised graduates six-figure salaries and exciting careers in …
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The best computer science universities in Latin America
Universal Images Group via Getty Images The coveted computer science degree has promised graduates six-figure salaries and exciting …
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What $100K is worth in the largest U.S. cities: A 2024 study
Sean Pavone // Shutterstock With taxes, housing, food, and other costs varying widely across the U.S., a $100,000 income can look …
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As the average credit card balance surpasses $6.5K, here's how to tackle debt on a budget
Pormezz // Shutterstock Americans' average credit card balances grew to $6,501 in 2023, according to Experian data from the third …
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