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Russia spirals closer to a historic debt default that could ripple throughout the global economy after the U.S. and its European allies hit the Kremlin with a slew of crippling financial sanctions.

No matter how much you spend raising your children, the government does give you a break of sorts by offering credits and deductions at tax time. Here are some of the biggest.

As consumers are squeezed by the highest inflation rate in 40 years, here's how to lessen the financial impact of rising prices.

A stock split will increase the number of Amazon shares in your account, but are there tax consequences?

Worked a side gig last year? Here's how to tackle your tax return.

Hiring a tax preparer could work to your benefit.

Although credit cards can offer a way to cover unexpected expenses and emergency purchases, this type of high-interest debt can be difficult to repay. Here's how to pay off $20,000 worth of credit card balances faster.

The California tax is used to fund roads and other infrastructure projects; the state's Legislative Analyst's Office projected the tax will generate about $8.8 billion in revenue during the 2021-22 fiscal year.

If you're counting on a tax refund, the earlier you file, the earlier you'll have the money you need.

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has issued more than $640,000 in proposed fines to passengers who did not comply with mask mandates.

A new COVID-19 pill from Merck & Co. and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics LP has been more widely used than expected since rolling out late last year, though regulators and many doctors consider it a last resort.

Despite higher prices, a recent decrease in mortgage rates and stabilizing inventory levels may be advantageous for homebuyers in the coming months, one economist recently said.

The producer price index, which measures inflation at the wholesale level before it reaches consumers, surged again in February.

A fossilized woolly mammoth molar caught by a fisherman in December sold at auction Sunday for $10,300, the proceeds of which will be donated to aid in the Ukraine crisis.

Amazon is temporarily re-locating 1,800 employees assigned to a downtown Seattle office building over an increase in violent crime in the area, the company said.

GOP lawmakers said that “blanket” student loan forgiveness wouldn't fix the federal student loan system. Here's what you need to know about the likelihood that President Biden will cancel student debt.

Montana Rep. Matt Rosendale, R-Mont., slammed the Biden administration for trying to change consumer habits at a time when people and industries aren't ready for it.

Gen Z consumers are using buy now, pay later services, but they are wary of the spending habits this option could form, according to a new study.