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US Tax Refunds to Rise $675 on Average Next Year; Nearly 50% of Americans Plan to Use Them For Bills

TurboTax and Piper Sandler expect US taxpayers to receive $1,000 more per refund in 2026.

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Your Home as ATM: Why Cash-Outs Add $42,000 in Interest, Hitting Vulnerable Families the Hardest

Despite a shift to rate-and-term refinances, FHA and VA borrowers still face costly cash-out traps with cheaper options out of reach.

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AI Data Centre Electricity Demand Increasing US Utility Bills, Putting Households in Debt

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JP Morgan warns Brent crude could plunge into the $30s by 2027 as OPEC+ unwinds cuts and global inventories swell to record levels.

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Five affordable Japanese microcars could arrive in the US within three years—pending safety tests and state-level approvals.

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