About Terry
Terry Savage is a nationally recognized expert on personal finance, the economy and the markets. She writes a weekly personal finance column syndicated in major newspapers by Tribune Content Agency.
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IRS Update: Refunds, Stimulus, Child...
The IRS has been the busiest agency of government for the past 18 months. To...
Written on June 16, 2021 -
Bitcoin Basics
Have you heard of Bitcoin? Probably, you’ve at least seen new headlines about the soaring...
Written on June 09, 2021 -
When Forbearance Ends
The extended period of mortgage forbearance is scheduled to end on June 30th. If you've...
Written on June 02, 2021 -
Student Loan Forgiveness for Public...
The issue of student loans is bubbling away on the back burners of Congress. Forbearance...
Written on May 26, 2021 -
Child Tax Credit – The...
More money is on the way to millions of American families with children. Here is...
Written on May 19, 2021 -
Taxing Matters
Did Bill and Melinda Gates decide to get divorced now because of potential changes in...
Written on May 17, 2021 -
Where’s Inflation?
The latest economic numbers reflect strong growth, but no headline inflation. The Fed can’t find...
Written on May 05, 2021 -
Caregiving Costs Add Up
The pandemic has revealed some uncomfortable truths about aging. Social realities have a new perspective....
Written on April 27, 2021
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“daughter student loan & disability”
MS Savage, i was listening to WGN radio today and you spoke of student loan.. -
“2020 Tax Return”
I have heard you on WGN And wondering if there’s anything we can do for.. -
“Income tax return”
I sent my tax return in 3-20-2021, still waiting for my tax refund, now I.. -
“Unemployment payments impact on Medicaid”
Hi, I am currently receiving unemployment payments. It was suppose to end 12/2020 however IDES.. -
“IDES /Identity problem?”
I am a 67 year old woman who has been a stay-at-home mother since 1984... -
“Where are my stimulus checks?”
Hi Terry- I never received the last 2 stimulus checks. Can you help me with.. -
“Taxeip3”
I received $1400 in the third stimulus checks I filed with my wife and our.. -
“PUA and ShortTerm Rental income”
Hi Terry, We own our 2 family home and have been running a short-term rental.. -
“Will and or Trust”
Hi Terry! We have 3 grown sons and my husband is retiring. We have never.. -
“Income tax refund”
Hello, my husband and I filed our taxes back in March. We are to receive.. -
“Taxes on Money Market IRA”
Dear Terry, this is actually part 2 of a previous question about a Money Market..
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