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How Much Is the Average Tax Refund and When Will I Get Mine? 05/10/2023 08:00pm • If you haven't received your tax refund yet, you're probably eagerly awaiting its arrival. You also might be wondering how the amount of your refund compares to the average in the U.S. You've come to the right place, so keep reading. How Much Is the Average Refund?The average refund as of April 21, 12 College Fees That May Surprise You 05/10/2023 08:00pm • When thinking about the total cost of attending college, families may budget for tuition, housing and meal plans. However, there are also added fees to be aware of. Fees required by a school that are charged to every student -- such as to cover the cost of technology and health and wellness -- are t Biden goes after Republicans on debt limit in campaign-style speech 05/10/2023 07:21pm • VALHALLA, N.Y. (AP) ��� President Joe Biden on Wednesday blasted Republican-demanded spending cuts as ���devastating,��� making his case in a campaign-style speech to voters as lawmakers met in Washington on raising the government's borrowing limit to avoid a potentially catastrophic U.S. default. T Fed's Barkin: Inflation still 'stubbornly high' and isn't easing fast enough toward 2% target 05/10/2023 05:50pm • Inflation remains ���stubbornly high��� and is no longer making much progress toward the Federal Reserve's 2% target, a top Fed official said Wednesday, hours after price data for April were released. In an interview, Tom Barkin, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, said he is also see Business Highlights: Walt Disney; Inflation 05/10/2023 04:38pm • ___ Disney posts higher second-quarter earnings, revenue thanks to strong theme parks business Ongoing strength at its theme parks and an improving streaming business propelled The Walt Disney Co. to higher profits and revenue in its fiscal second quarter. For the three months ended April 1, Disney To stem the housing crisis, religious congregations are building homes 05/10/2023 01:52pm • The crowd that prayed together at Arlington Presbyterian Church���s Sunday worship service had dwindled from more than 100 to a few dozen. Donations dropped, and for years, congregation members grappled with how to reinvent their nearly century-old Northern Virginia church. Neighbors��� stories guid GOP says Biden family financial records a smoking gun. White House calls it a 'political stunt' 05/10/2023 01:05pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Facing growing pressure to show progress in their investigations, House Republicans on Wednesday detailed what they say are concerning new findings about President Joe Biden's family and their finances. The smoking gun, according to the GOP, is recently obtained financial records The US has approved $42 billion in loan forgiveness for public service workers. Here's what to know 05/10/2023 12:29pm • The U.S. has approved more than $42 billion in federal student loan debt forgiveness for more than 615,000 borrowers in the past 18 months as part of a program aimed at getting more people to work in public service jobs, the U.S. Department of Education said this week. The Public Service Loan Forgiv AP sources: US Rep. George Santos facing federal charges 05/10/2023 08:00am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� U.S. Rep. George Santos, who faced outrage and mockery over a litany of fabrications about his heritage, education and professional pedigree, has been charged with federal criminal offenses, two people familiar with the matter told The Associated Press. The charges against Santos, Biden: Debt meeting 'productive,' default 'not an option' 05/09/2023 09:39pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� President Joe Biden and congressional leaders confronted each other on the debt limit impasse Tuesday, ending their meeting with no breakthrough but agreeing to meet again this week to try to avert the looming risk of an unprecedented government default. Speaking at the White Hou 7 Ways to Save for a Vacation and Tips for Planning 05/09/2023 08:00pm • Saving for a summer vacation and planning for it often takes a lot longer than going on the actual vacation. But all the time and money you sink into a vacation is usually well worth it. If you're looking for ways to save and plan for a summer vacation, or any vacation for that matter, and you'd lik 20 Steps to Take When Preparing for Retirement 05/09/2023 08:00pm • Preparing for retirement doesn't have to be difficult or complex. Even if you don't have a detailed plan for retirement in place, taking small steps can make a big difference as you approach retirement. Here are 20 steps to take now to prepare for retirement: 1. Shake off financial fear.2. Make a qu Private Student Loan Forgiveness Options 05/09/2023 08:00pm • When you have a large student loan balance, you may struggle to keep up with monthly payments or to qualify for other types of credit. This can be especially true for private student loan borrowers who don't have access to income-based repayment plans. Borrowers collectively shoulder $128 billion in Judge nixes Block shareholder suit over online music deal 05/09/2023 05:31pm • DOVER, Del. (AP) ��� A Delaware judge has dismissed a shareholder lawsuit against financial technology company Block Inc. over its 2021 acquisition of majority ownership in Tidal, the music streaming service partly owned by rapper Jay-Z. A pension fund shareholder alleged that Block founder and CEO Central Bank of Cyprus: Economy to grow by 2.6% this year 05/09/2023 11:54am • NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) ��� The economy of Cyprus is expected to grow by 2.6% this year, a full three points lower than the 2022 increase in the island's nation's gross domestic product, the governor of the country's central bank said Tuesday. Governor Constantinos Herodotou said at an economic forum T