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A Reprieve for Veterans Applying for V.A. Mortgages

House Republicans have scaled back a proposal to charge higher fees for the loans after opposition from veterans groups. But it still includes a higher fee for refinancings.

It’s Time to Rethink the Standard Investment Advice. But Not Too Much.

With signs of trouble popping up in financial markets, investors need to decide whether they can ignore the turmoil, our columnist says.

2025 Tax Returns: Here’s What to Know About Filing This Year

Many Americans will see bigger refunds and new deductions, while others may be revisiting the dreaded alternative minimum tax. Don’t panic just yet.

Your ‘Safe’ Stock Funds May Be Riskier Than You Think

The U.S. stock market has become so concentrated that even broad index funds are no longer well diversified, our columnist says.

Tips for Lowering Your Credit Card Interest Rate

The first step, consumer finance experts say, is to ask your card issuer to reduce the rate. And with average balances now $6,500, consider using your tax refund to put a dent in the debt.

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At 4:46pm on January 1, 2009, Jack said…: Hi Sholom!

Happy New Year! I was wondering if you, your educator contacts or students would be interested in participating in a nationwide Vocab Video Contest @ MIT university. We'd really like to get more students involved from Illinois!

You can view contest details at BrainyFlix.com Please let me know. Thanks!