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From approximately 2012 to mid-2015, TYURIN engaged in an extensive computer hacking campaign targeting financial institutions, brokerage firms, and financial news read more

ANN ARBOR, MI - A man who became angry when he was told his direct deposit hadn't cleared yet took his anger out on his bank, throwing a heavy animal trap and read more

“People can begin filing their tax returns immediately with tax software companies, including IRS Free File partners. These groups are starting to accept tax read more

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released the very-probably-unless-Congress-does-something-soon final version of Form 1040, U.S. Individual Income read more

With all of the last minute changes to the Tax Code - and those stimulus check reconciliations - it was clear that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) was going to read more

10-Year Breakeven Inflation Rate (T10YIE) | FRED | St. Louis Fed Shocking... (not really) I am sure the feds will let this run up and act surprised later.

Four credit unions from Utah to New York paid their members $23.7 million in special dividends, while acknowledging 2020’s unprecedented challenges.

Walmart said Monday that it's creating a fintech start-up with Ribbit Capital, one of the investment firms behind Robinhood. The big-box retailer did not share the read more

Portland-based online bank Simple is shutting down, it told customers in an email Thursday. The move, rumored earlier in the week, comes as the company's banking read more

The revised language bars the Federal Reserve from creating precise copies of the lending programs created through the $2 trillion Cares Act passed by Congress. read more

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Dec. 4, 2020) - Data on the financial performance of federally insured credit unions for the quarter ending September 30, 2020, are now available read more

U.S. inflation readings are almost certainly heading higher next year. The trick will be figuring out whether they are signal or noise. The Labor Department on read more

The greenback is spiraling lower, probing levels last seen in April 2018, judging by a Bloomberg index.

Lawmakers are trying to tie the stimulus package to a federal spending bill that must pass by midnight Sunday, in order to avoid a government shutdown.

This may be a little help-- The below chart shows an estimated timeline for when a taxpayer is likely to receive their refund, based on the information we read more

NY Times, Dec. 17, 2020 On Thursday, the Securities and Exchange Commission said that Robinhood had misled its customers about how it was paid by Wall Street read more

The Federal Reserve added a bit more support to the economy Wednesday, which should keep stocks and asset prices high. And if the economy weakens further, more read more

Americans are nervous about their economic future -- so much so that they're willing to keep money in the bank and Treasury bonds that earn pretty much zilch. Nada. read more

NO SIGN IN REQUIRED The United States hasn't seen significant inflation in almost 40 years. That may change soon, thanks to a massive federal deficit, pent-up read more

Updated ratings for banks had previously been released. They've now posted updated credit union ratings. "Bank star ratings are based on 09/30/2020 financial data; read more

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has announced Medicare Part B premiums for 2021, and the base premium increases just 2.7% from $144.60 a month read more

According to the National Association of Realtors, single women accounted for 11% of homes purchased in 2019, compared to the 7% of homes purchased by single men. read more

"One of my reasons for medium- and longer-term optimism is the favorably demographic situation in the U.S. For years, we have been sinking into the demographic read more

"Under the pandemic relief program, taxpayers can deduct up to $300, even if they take the standard deduction. And even if $300 doesn’t sound like much, it’s 'a read more

If your income in 2019 was $88,000 or less if single and $176,000 or less  for couples filing jointly your medicare premium will be $148.50 for read more

Can look at Post Office CU website:Merger — Post Office Credit Union

The Labor Department reported on Thursday that 738,000 workers filed NEW claims for state unemployment benefits last week, virtually unchanged from the previous read more

Rep. Richard Neal (D-Mass.) and Rep. Kevin Brady (R-Texas) proposed The Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2020. It’s also called the SECURE Act 2.0, as it read more

Although the six biggest banks’ leverage ratios reported at the end of June averaged almost 2 percentage points above the regulatory minimums, the actual average read more

Are high-yield checking accounts an option? You could consider a high-yield or “rewards” checking account if you qualify and have less than $20,000 to put to read more