Fourth stimulus check: Are more payments coming? By Kate Kozuch published 1 September 21 We've got everything you need to know about a fourth stimulus check, from the possible amount and your eligibility to the latest news from lawmakers.
U.S. eviction moratorium ends: What you need to know By Paul Wagenseil published 1 September 21 Now that the federal ban on evictions has ended, millions of Americans face losing their homes. Here's what you need to know.
How to freeze your credit with TransUnion By Paul Wagenseil published 30 August 21 Freezing your credit file may be the single most effective way to prevent identity theft, and it's free. Here's how to get a credit freeze with TransUnion.
How to freeze your credit with Experian By Paul Wagenseil published 30 August 21 A credit freeze is the simplest and cheapest way to protect yourself from identity theft. Here's how to set one up with Experian.
How to freeze your credit with Equifax By Paul Wagenseil published 30 August 21 A credit freeze may be the single best way to protect your identity. Here's how to set one up with Equifax.
How to freeze your credit: Everything you need to know By Paul Wagenseil published 30 August 21 Freezing your credit files is the most effective and cheapest way to minimize your chances of identity theft. Here's how to do it.
Here's how to make sure you get your next stimulus check By Emily Long published 19 August 21 Many families are still waiting for their August child-tax-credit advance payments. Here's what they need to do.
Stimulus check: Millions to get more payments this week By Emily Long published 12 August 21 About 35 million American families will be sent child-tax-credit advance payments this week.
Bill in Congress would guarantee $1,200 monthly checks for Americans By Emily Long published 10 August 21 Rep. Ilhan Omar introduced a bill in Congress that would guarantee monthly checks of $1,200 to each taxpayer making less than $75,000 per year.
California stimulus check status, amount, eligibility and latest updates By Emily Long published 5 August 21 Everything we know about California stimulus check status, amount, eligibility and latest updates.
Stimulus check: More than $2 billion going out this week — see if you qualify By Emily Long published 29 July 21 The IRS is sending $2.4 billion in tax refunds to Americans who filed for unemployment benefits in 2020. Here's how you can qualify.
Stimulus check: Here's who is getting an extra $1,000 in relief funds By Emily Long published 27 July 21 Some states and school districts are using stimulus-relief money to pay bonuses and raise salaries of teachers and other school staffers.
This one trick helps me save money on streaming services By Henry T. Casey published 25 July 21 Here's how we at Tom's Guide avoid spending money on streaming services we don't use as much.
Stimulus check: $4 billion more just went out — find your payment status By Emily Long published 22 July 21 The U.S. government has sent out $4 billion in stimulus payments in the past six weeks, and there still are ways to get a bit more.
Stimulus check hoax claims $2,500 payments are on the way — don't believe it By Emily Long published 20 July 21 Even though there's no fourth stimulus check on the way, social-media jokesters are having fun claiming otherwise. Don't be fooled.
Stimulus scam alert: These fake child tax credit websites will steal your identity By Paul Wagenseil published 20 July 21 There are dozens of phishing-scam websites offering to help Americans get child-tax-credit advance payments, a security firm says.
Stimulus check: Millions to get more payments starting today By Emily Long published 15 July 21 The first wave of monthly advance payments on 2021 child tax credits start rolling out, and millions of Americans will get hundreds of dollars for each child under 18.
Biden stimulus bill provides free health care to millions — but you've got to act fast By Emily Long published 13 July 21 Anyone who filed for unemployment in 2021 can get six months of free health-insurance coverage, thanks to the law that created the third round of stimulus checks.
Stimulus check: More than 2.5 million sign petition for monthly $2,000 payments By Emily Long published 8 July 21 A petition demanding $2,000 monthly stimulus checks for all Americans for the duration of the coronavirus pandemic has now passed 2.5 million signatures.
Top cryptocurrency 2021 by value: Bitcoin, Ether, Dogecoin, BinanceCoin and more By Jonathan Lesser published 7 July 21 What is the top cryptocurrency in terms of current value? Our cryptocurrencies list includes Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin and the other big crypto players.
Stimulus check: Here's how to make sure you get your child-tax-credit payments By Emily Long published 6 July 21 The IRS added a tool making it easy for parents and guardians to provide bank-account information so that they can get direct deposits of the child-tax-credit advance payments.
Stimulus checks: What to do if your payment hasn't come By Emily Long published 29 June 21 Many people still haven't received the third stimulus payment, and the IRS can't always explain why. Here's how to check what's up with your check.
Stimulus check: Petition for $2,000 monthly payments nears 2.5 million signatures By Paul Wagenseil published 28 June 21 An online petition demanding monthly stimulus checks of $2,000 has gathered nearly 2.5 million signatures.
Stimulus check: IRS launches new tools to help you get more money By Emily Long published 24 June 21 The IRS has posted two more tools online to help American get -- or refuse -- advance payments for child tax credits.
Should you care about NFTs? Here’s what we think By Henry T. Casey published 20 June 21 Our braintrust is mixed about the value of NFTs, and debated their value on the show Seriously?
Fourth stimulus check: What House returning could mean for more payments By Emily Long published 17 June 21 Fourth stimulus check update: House lawmakers are returning to work this week, leaving some hopeful that conversations about a fourth stimulus check will resume.
Stimulus check: Here's how to make sure you get the child tax credit By Emily Long published 15 June 21 The IRS has set up an online tool to help parents and guardians who don't normally file income-tax returns qualify to get the 2021 child tax credit and the associated advance payments.
TurboTax accounts hacked — what to do now By Paul Wagenseil published 14 June 21 Intuit has sent notifications to TurboTax customers that their accounts may have been hacked due to password reuse.
Stimulus check: $4.2 billion more going out to Americans By Emily Long published 10 June 21 The IRS paid out $4.2 billion in stimulus money to more than 2 million people, the tax agency said yesterday.
Fourth stimulus check: President Biden 'open to a range of ideas' By Kate Kozuch published 9 June 21 The White House recently shared comments on stimulus checks last week, saying the president is "open to a range of ideas."