Most taxpayers realize that the sooner they file their tax return, the quicker they will receive a refund. Beyond that simple common sense truth, however, there are a number …
If you’ve ever received payments through a payment processing, resale, or marketplace platform like PayPal, Stubhub, EBay, Cash App, Venmo, or Etsy, you may have received or at least …
The following overview of the EV lease tax credit loophole for the “Clean Vehicle Tax Credit” is no longer relevant, as the EV tax credit was prematurely ended on 9/30/25, …
The List of PHEVs & EVs Eligible for the New Federal EV Tax Credit has Been Updated Those who are interested in purchasing an electric vehicle (and getting a …
This overview of the federal electric vehicle tax credit in the United States, officially named the “Clean Vehicle Tax Credit”, has been updated for the 2025 and 2026 tax …
Update: the IRS has ended the IRS Direct File program ahead of the 2026 tax season. At that link, I discuss what happened and some free IRS Direct File …
The Costco Visa Card (aka the ‘Costco Anywhere Visa Card by Citi‘) just launched 2 fairly significant changes to its cash back rewards program. First, gasoline purchased from Costco …
Update: this offer is currently not active but may return in the future, so I will keep this archived for future reference. You can also sometimes find discounted Instacart …
Affordable Care Act 2026 open enrollment ended January 15, 2026. Despite the recent elimination of the enhanced ACA subsidies, the ACA lives on (for now). As before, if you …