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<p>There's a new way to buy the Xbox Series consoles when they launch. </p>

Xbox All Access: How to purchase an Xbox Series console for as little as $25 a month

Is a payment plan a good option when it comes to buying your next console?

Articleby Oscar GonzalezApril 21, 2021 1:16 PM PDT

What qualifies a dependent for the child tax credit 2021? It's complicated

Your children have requirements of their own to meet in order for you to receive the new payment of up to $3,600 per kid.

Articleby Katie ConnerApril 21, 2021 12:05 PM PDT

$300 monthly child tax credit 2021: Why you'll get 7 separate payments, timeline details

The revised 2021 child tax credit details are pretty complicated. We'll explain everything we know about the checks, including the payment timeline and how correcting errors works.

Articleby Katie ConnerApril 21, 2021 11:00 AM PDT

Stimulus checks: IRS plus-up payment deadline, delivery schedule, everything more to know

The IRS continues to send $1,400 stimulus checks. In fact, plus-up payments are also on the way if you didn't get your full amount with the third check. Make sure you're up to date on the latest information.

Articleby Jessica DolcourtApril 21, 2021 10:00 AM PDT

Child tax credit: Will you receive $500, $3,000 or $3,600 per child? Here's your monthly total

Our child tax credit calculator can estimate how much money you can expect in all seven upcoming payments by using the number and ages of your eligible kids, along with your yearly income.

Articleby Katie ConnerApril 21, 2021 8:20 AM PDT

<p>Your state could be holding unclaimed money or property of yours.</p>

Does your state secretly owe you money? How to find out fast, for free

Each year, billions of dollars of personal property held for residents by US states are left unclaimed. Here's how to quickly check and claim your valuables.

Articleby Clifford ColbyApril 21, 2021 7:11 AM PDT

Student loan forgiveness: Where Biden's plan to clear debt stands now

The average college student has accumulated approximately $37,000 in student loan debt, and they're looking for financial help. Here's what's going on with the latest plans.

Articleby Oscar GonzalezApril 21, 2021 6:00 AM PDT

Biden's next stimulus bill could bring even more money: What's in it for you?

Washington is not done looking for ways to send money and lessen debt for Americans still struggling with the results of the pandemic.

Articleby Clifford ColbyApril 21, 2021 4:15 AM PDT

Opt out of child tax credit? Why some people want to skip 2021 checks, and how to do it

The child tax credit will be split between seven payments, but not everyone will want to get their money that way. We'll explain your options and what to do.

Articleby Katie ConnerApril 21, 2021 2:00 AM PDT

<p>If your second stimulus check never arrived, you may need to request a Payment Trace from the IRS.</p>

Still no stimulus check? When you should worry, how to file a payment trace with the IRS

Missing your third stimulus check, or even the first or second? Don't panic. Here's a timeline for when to follow up -- and how.

Articleby Alison DeNisco RayomeApril 21, 2021 12:05 AM PDT

Where's my tax refund? Track down your tax return and when your money will arrive

Is the IRS working on getting your tax refund to you? You can check your tax refund status online to find out and to see how much your refund could be.

Articleby Katie ConnerApril 20, 2021 4:00 PM PDT

The IRS won't tell you how much stimulus money you'll get. Here's how to figure your amount

You want to make sure you received the right amount in your third stimulus check.

Articleby Clifford ColbyApril 20, 2021 11:00 AM PDT

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