Finance

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There’s good news for the 90% of tax payers that claim this popular deduction

There’s good news for the 90% of tax payers that claim...

Standard deductions reduce taxable income and therefore the taxes people owe.

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Gas prices for 11/10/26: National average below $4 for first time in months

Gas prices for 11/10/26: National average below $4 for...

The last time the national average for regular unleaded gasoline was below $4 per...

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Social Security payment are hitting account early this month and a select few are getting $5,181

Social Security payment are hitting account early this...

To calculate your monthly benefit, the Social Security Administration takes your...

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2027 tax brackets: How much you can earn before your rate goes up

2027 tax brackets: How much you can earn before your rate...

The U.S. uses a progressive tax system meaning only dollars that fall within each...

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Gas prices for 11/09/26: National average hits $4 per gallon to kick off the week

Gas prices for 11/09/26: National average hits $4 per gallon...

The national average hasn’t been below $4 per gallon since late July. 2026 marks...

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Millions of Americans could qualify for new $1,000 federal benefit: Here’s who qualifies

Millions of Americans could qualify for new $1,000 federal...

The change, created by the SECURE 2.0 Act, goes into effect for the 2027 tax year.

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IRS tax credits claimed by tens of millions of filers will be worth more in 2027

IRS tax credits claimed by tens of millions of filers will...

The changes will go into effect in 2027 for taxes filed in 2028.

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Gas prices for 11/08/26: Average getting closer to $4 per gallon, one state at $3.27

Gas prices for 11/08/26: Average getting closer to $4 per...

The national average for a gallon of regular unleaded fuel is $4.02 as of Sunday,...

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Over 20% of Americans have no retirement savings: report

Over 20% of Americans have no retirement savings: report

More than half of Americans don’t think they’ll be retiring at a traditional age,...

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Alabama airports get $12.1 million in state grants for improvement projects

Alabama airports get $12.1 million in state grants for...

Alabama is investing $12.1 million in airport improvement grants, helping support...

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Gas prices for 11/07/26: Average now under $4 per gallon in 26 states

Gas prices for 11/07/26: Average now under $4 per gallon...

Prices continue to drop to levels not seen since the end of summer 2026. However,...

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Alabama Power’s parent company reports $2 billion earnings in single quarter

Alabama Power’s parent company reports $2 billion earnings...

CEO Chris Womack said growth is proceeding “at a pace that is both unprecedented...

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Florida approves major property tax relief, but newcomers face a catch

Florida approves major property tax relief, but newcomers...

Florida voters approved Amendment 3, expanding property tax breaks for homeowners...

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Gas prices for 11/06/26: National average down again, what will you pay heading into the weekend?

Gas prices for 11/06/26: National average down again, what...

The national average for a gallon of regular unleaded sits at $4.06 as of Friday,...

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‘Unique’ Trussville brewery will soon become a bank after $1.2 million acquisition

‘Unique’ Trussville brewery will soon become a bank after...

“It has a courtyard and stage, so we are still working through how we can integrate...

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How IRS change could make it easier for your to keep more of your money

How IRS change could make it easier for your to keep more...

Federal income taxes are progressive. This means you don’t pay one tax rate on all...