Updated for tax year 2024. No doubt about it, winning the lottery dramatically changes a person’s life. A financial windfall of that magnitude quickly grants you a level of financial freedom you probably have trouble imagining. But becoming a Mega Millions or Powerball jackpot winner doesn’t change everything. If you are the lucky winner, you
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Ivy League architecture at Princeton University. Loop Images | Getty Images At the nation’s top schools, including many in the Ivy League, acceptance rates hover near all-time lows. “College admissions only ever gets more competitive and there’s a lot of stress from families about the stakes and how to get in,” said Thomas Howell, the founder
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Jacob Wackerhausen | Istock | Getty Images Starting in 2025, certain heirs with inherited individual retirement accounts must take yearly required withdrawals or face a penalty. But some non-spousal beneficiaries should consider taking distributions sooner, depending on their situation, even if annual withdrawals aren’t required, financial experts explain.  “This is about multi-year tax planning” to
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Are you wondering why you owe so much in taxes this year? Want to make sure your tax bill is correct and not pay more than you owe when you file your federal tax return come tax season? At a glance: Common reasons for owing taxes include insufficient withholding, extra income, self-employment tax, life changes,
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Morgan Stanley shares soared to all-time highs Wednesday after third-quarter beats on the bank’s top and bottom lines, with strength seen across the board. Revenue for the three months ended Sept. 30 increased nearly 16% year over year to $15.38 billion, outpacing expectations of $14.4 billion, according to estimates compiled by LSEG. Earnings per share (EPS)
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