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Mortgage rates decrease for a fourth week

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate fell for the fourth week in a row and has fallen more than three-quarters of a point since hitting a 20-year high last month, according to mortgage packager Freddie Mac.

For FTX customers, IRS Ponzi rules loom large

Tax expert says FTX customers should get guidance from the IRS in 2023 on how to report losses from Sam Bankman-Fried's bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange to avoid amending tax returns.