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The Moneyist: My parents claimed me on their 2019 taxes and received my 3rd stimulus check, but I don’t qualify based on my 2020 taxes. Will the IRS ask for it back?

Dear Quentin, I’m confused. My parents claimed me on their 2019 taxes (which was fine and agreed upon). However, I got married and filed my own 2020 taxes. When the third stimulus checks were released, my parents had not filed their 2020 taxes yet, so they received stimulus money for …

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Low Inventory: The Ugly Side of Housing

After eight months of consecutive gains, the consequences of low inventory finally caught up with the housing market in February. Tightened supply was largely responsible for a 10.6% drop in the number of homes in contract from the prior month, according to new data from the National Association of Realtors, …

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How to Maximize the Resale Value of Your Home During the Pandemic

April 2, 2021 How to Maximize the Resale Value of Your Home During the Pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every aspect of modern society, from education and technology to real estate and finance. On the one hand, we’ve witnessed breakthroughs in communication and medical technology that have made our …

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