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Income Taxes 2025: Will Your Refund Go Up or Down If Kamala Harris Is Elected?
Hold onto your W-2s! The 2024 election could shake up your tax refund faster than you can say “1040-EZ.” With Kamala Harris potentially taking the Oval Office, many Americans are wondering if their refund checks will be getting fatter or slimmer.
Read More3 Ways a Trump Win Could Affect Your Finances If You Have Less Than $10,000 in Savings
Penny-pinchers and savings strugglers, listen up! If you’re part of the under-$10,000 savings club (and let’s face it, that’s a lot of us), you might be wondering how a second term with Donald Trump as president could impact your wallet. Will your piggy bank finally get some love, or is it time to start hoarding quarters?
Read MoreDonald Trump Wants to Change Social Security Taxes
Trump, the Republican nominee for president, wrote on Truth Social: “SENIORS SHOULD NOT PAY TAX ON SOCIAL SECURITY!” Seniors can start claiming Social Security benefits at age 62, with their benefits increasing every year they wait to claim until 70.
Read More5 Things That Should Excite the Middle Class About a Trump/Vance Presidency
According to the Pew Research Center, 51% of American families lived in middle-class households in 2023. These were classified as households with a median income of $106,100 for a three-person household.
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