Author: Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press

President Donald Trump keeps bringing up what he calls a $750 filing fee for his federal income tax returns. What’s that all about?

About 4.2 million drivers leased vehicles in 2017, according to Edmunds, and most of those leases expire in 2020. Is there a way to unlock some cash?

As a second round of stimulus is debated, the IRS continues to work to get stimulus money to the hard to reach, including homeless people who qualify.

Student loan borrowers are warned to check credit reports to see if they’re being dinged for lack of payments. Complex rules have consumers confused.

Precious metals dealers allegedly defrauded 1,600 people and convinced them to invest $185 million into silver and gold bullion, regulators charged.

Tax breaks for businesses likely helped cushion the tax bill for President Donald Trump, as the speculation continues about Trump’s tax audit and tax returns.

Scammers steal hope, as well as cash, as they target job hunters during the pandemic. Some consumers report losing $1,500 or more to job scams.

The IRS has sent letters to roughly 9 million people who have not yet gotten stimulus checks. An Oct. 15 deadline looms to claim money before 2021.

Some who filed paper tax returns in February and March continued to wait for their federal income tax refunds in September after COVID-19 delays.