While the Trump administration has been trying to reduce the federal role in education policy, it successfully pursued one new policy in the space that most conservatives are happy about: the federal scholarship tax credit.…
While the Trump administration has been trying to reduce the federal role in education policy, it successfully pursued one new policy in the space that most conservatives are happy about: the federal scholarship tax credit.…
The Education Freedom Tax Credit (EFTC) has been much in the news lately. How does EFTC work? Taxpayers can make a donation of up to $1,700 to approved Scholarship Granting Organizations (SGOs) which will disburse the funds…
Washington state still boasts one of the strongest credit profiles in the nation, but the warning lights are flashing. Moody’s recently affirmed the state’s triple A (AAA) rating while slapping it with a Negative Outlook…
CREDIT UNIONS VERSUS BANKSDear Mary: What is the difference between a bank and a credit union? — JustinaDear Justina: Great question! A bank is a for-profit financial business run by paid board members that’s primary purpose…
Have I got a story for you, and when I say “you,” I refer primarily to my readers who are having a difficult time understanding why I do not use a debit card. I am careful to always pay with a credit card when making a large…
Your credit score is a three-digit number between 300 and 850, generated by a mathematical algorithm (a mostly secret formula) based on information in your credit report compared with information on tens of millions of other…
There’s no doubt that credit cards are convenient. They’re compact, easy to carry and work just about anywhere. And that’s the problem. What seems like no big deal on a daily basis can add up to one whopping surprise at the…
Before you cut up an expired credit card — or toss that silly fake one you got as junk mail — consider all the great things you can do with it!1. Bookmark. It’ll keep your place and act as a handy straightedge for underlining…
Harrisburg, Pa., May 8, 2026 — Yesterday, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul expressed her intention to opt into the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit (FSTC). While Hochul has yet to formally submit her opt-in form to the IRS, New York …
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