Author: Elisabeth Buchwald, USA TODAY

March consumer price index report shows annual inflation slowed again. But core consumer price index jumped 5.6%

The final day to file taxes is April 18 for most people. But the IRS extended the deadline for some states that experienced recent storms.

The IRS has multiple different phone numbers you can call to reach a live person.

After Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse, you might be hearing terms like “bank run” “systemic risk” and more. Here’s a glossary of terms to know.

February CPI report shows annual inflation eased again but prices increased sharply on monthly basis. Core CPI gain slowed to 5.5%

Banks don’t fail frequently. Silicon Valley Bank was the first since 2020. Since the bank is FDIC-insured many customers will gain access to deposits

During the pandemic, many Americans improved their credit scores and paid off debts. But they’re piling it on at a record level with high inflation.

If you receive an audit letter from the IRS don’t ignore it. Respond in a timely manner to avoid paying fees.

What triggers an IRS tax audit? Make sure to correctly report your income from a W-2 or similar tax form. If you don’t it may trigger an audit.