Homebuyers can usher in 2026 with a little relief as mortgage rates fell to the lowest level of 2025 in the final report of the year. Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, released ...

For many seniors, the 2025 tax season brings a welcome surprise: a new tax deduction of up to $6,000 for individuals aged 65 and older. This measure is designed to alleviate the financial strain on ...

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WASHINGTON - Claims about new stimulus checks, IRS direct deposits, relief payments and tariff dividends spread throughout 2025 — and they’re still circulating in 2026. But is there any truth to them?

The U.S. economy slowed in the final months of last year, but it continued to expand, thanks to robust consumer spending and business investment in artificial intelligence. A report from the Commerce ...

U.S. economy expanded in 2025 despite weak job growth concentrated mainly in healthcare; unemployment rose to 4.6%, the highest level since 2021. Consumer prices remain elevated despite cooling from ...

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O'Connor issues a correction about the 2025 property tax exemption update. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, March 23, 2026 ...