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IRS Data Show Bigger Refunds as White House Credits 2025 Tax Law

Gas price spikes are reducing how much relief households feel from the larger refunds.

Average U.S. Tax Refund Jumps Nearly 11% as New Deductions Take Hold

Gas Price Spike Threatens This Filing Season’s Bigger Tax Refunds

Brazil Household Debt Returns to Record in January, CNC Says

Blue Monday Trend Returns for Jan. 19 as Experts Dismiss ‘Saddest Day’ Claim

Nationwide Warns of Scam and Overcharge Risks Ahead of Forecast 20 Million Pre‑Christmas Payments

Shutdown Reaches Day 36 as FAA Orders Flight Cuts and Markets Whipsaw

United 25% Hotel Transfer Bonus Stacks With Wyndham Double Miles for 2:1 Outcome

UK Consumer Sentiment Hits 10-Month High After BoE Rate Cut

Massachusetts Man Collects $2 Million After Duplicate Powerball Win

Two Million UK Parents Risk School Fines for Cheaper Term-Time Holidays

Average IRS Tax Refunds Down 32% as Filing Season Progresses

U.S. Mortgage Rates Drop to Lowest Levels Since October