ALL THE MONEY NEWS YOU NEED TO KNOW | | | | | | Daniel de Visé | Personal Finance Reporter
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Good morning! It's Daniel de Visé with your Daily Money. Today, the latest from the IRS. |
The Internal Revenue Service is facing all sorts of upheaval, including job losses, this tax season. But so far, early tax filers are seeing a steady stream of tax refunds hitting their bank accounts and mailboxes, Susan Tompor reports. |
The tax agency ordered most of its approximately 20,000 customer service employees back to the office this week, ending a long era of hybrid and remote work, right in the middle of tax season. |
Inflation eased more than expected in February, Paul Davidson reports, but the reprieve probably will be short-lived. |
Used car prices rose. Gasoline costs fell. Grocery prices were flat, after a flurry of increases, and rent increases slowed to a new three-year low. |
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Daniel de Visé covers personal finance for USA Today. | | | | The IRS has issued more than 29.6 million individual income tax refunds through Feb. 21, up 2.3% from a year ago. | | | | The Internal Revenue Service ordered customer service employees back to the office. There was just one problem: not enough desks. | | | | Inflation eased more than expected in February, according to the consumer price index. Trump's tariffs are likely to propel prices higher. | | | | An AAA report found the cost to own and operate a new vehicle in 2024 was a little over $1,000 per month, up $115 from the year prior. | | | | If you're holding out for an inheritance, we have some bad news. | | | | The word "recession" has an actual definition worth knowing as Americans feel economic uncertainty. | | | | Social Security currently has nine years until its funds are depleted. In 2035, its projected income would only cover about 83% of scheduled benefits. | | | | Donald Trump ratcheted up tariff threats against U.S. trading partners this week, including sweeping fees on imported steel and aluminum. | | | | Canada and the European Union swiftly unveil retaliatory levies against the U.S., hours after Trump's sweeping tariffs on steel and aluminum. | | | | Our app gives you award-winning coverage, crosswords, audio storytelling, eNewspaper and more. | | | | | | | Sign up for the news you want | Exclusive newsletters are part of your subscription, don't miss out! We're always working to add benefits for subscribers like you. | | | | | | |
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