The military and federal civilian employees will need to deal with a payroll tax break, which will need to be paid back next year. But others won’t.
Author: Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press
Fake invoices for phony grants target PayPal customers
The phony invoice is a way to trick businesses — and consumers — into handing over cash and ID information. A new batch hit some PayPal accounts.
Some scammers hide behind sites selling face masks
Consumers filed 27,106 complaints relating to online shopping through Aug. 26, triggering more than $16 million in losses, according to the FTC.
There are still a few tax breaks for working from home
Changes in the tax rules beginning in 2018 eliminated some tax breaks for home offices if the worker was required by the employer to work from home.
You may receive a check for $5 or less from US Treasury — and here’s why
Some unusual interest payments are being made in late August by the U.S. Treasury. Here’s why and how to know if your check is real.
Some people are still waiting for a stimulus check to arrive. What’s the holdup?
Four months after the rollout, those left waiting for stimulus include some lower income families with children and others with spouse is in jail.
Dan Gilbert’s Rocket Companies IPO raises $1.8 billion, launches trading on Wall Street
The IPO for Rocket Companies, the parent of Detroit-based Quicken Loans, was fueled by a super hot mortgage market and the popularity of IPOs.
Banks are begging for spare change: How long coin shortage could last
The COVID-19 coin shortage has many trying makeshift solutions, including a Wisconsin bank that temporarily offered bonus cash for coins.
Making sense of your plan
Quitting your 401 (k)?
Scammers orchestrate impersonation scheme on Square’s Cash App to steal money
A way to collect cash donations via Square’s Cash App to feed families during the economic fallout turned into a nightmare for one Detroit group.