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She Earned Over $75,000 Driving for Uber — and Still Got Blindsided by a $6,800 Tax Bill
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She Earned Over $75,000 Driving for Uber — and Still Got Blindsided by a $6,800 Tax Bill

The IRS deadline for 2025 tax returns falls on April 15, 2026 — and for…

April 2, 2026 • Vivienne Marlowe Reyes
This Sacramento Uber Driver Thought She Earned Too Much for Tax Credits — She Was Wrong by $3,200
Economic Relief

This Sacramento Uber Driver Thought She Earned Too Much for Tax Credits — She Was Wrong by $3,200

The first time I heard Lucille Matsuda’s name, I was standing in the parking lot…

April 1, 2026 • Vivienne Marlowe Reyes
He Earned $47,000 Fixing Pipes — and Almost Left $3,200 in Tax Credits on the Table
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He Earned $47,000 Fixing Pipes — and Almost Left $3,200 in Tax Credits on the Table

The smell of grilled chicken and charcoal was still in the air when my mutual…

April 1, 2026 • Vivienne Marlowe Reyes
My Son Got Into College and My Shop Was Losing Money: One Milwaukee Mechanic’s Fight to Stay Afloat Without a Safety Net
Economic Relief

My Son Got Into College and My Shop Was Losing Money: One Milwaukee Mechanic’s Fight to Stay Afloat Without a Safety Net

The conventional wisdom says that if you own your own business, you’re ahead of the…

March 30, 2026 • Vivienne Marlowe Reyes
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The IRS Is Sending $1,400 Checks to 2.4 Million People Who Never Filed a Return — Here Is Exactly How to Check If Your Name Is on the List

March 26, 2026
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I Lost My Job in 2020 and Just Found Out I Never Claimed My $1,400 Stimulus Check — Here’s How I’m Getting It Back

March 27, 2026
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Everything You’ve Been Told About Filing Taxes Late Is Wrong — an obscure IRS rule let one person collect $3,200 three full years after the deadline

March 28, 2026
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I Filed My Taxes Late and Almost Lost $3,200 — The IRS’s 3-Year Rule Nobody Warned Me About

March 28, 2026
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The Agency That Collects Your Taxes Is Also Sitting on $1,400 for 9 Million Americans — but It Won’t Send a Check Until You File a 2021 Return

March 28, 2026

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