Andrew Keshner
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Reporting on consumers, courts and cash for @MarketWatch. Send tips, thoughts: [email protected]. Proud alum @NYDailyNews,@NYLawJournal; @SouthamptonPres
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marketwatch.com | Andrew Keshner
TaxWatchThe average refund is now $3,116, the IRS saysPublished: April 12, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. ETTax refunds can be be the single biggest payment some people get all year. How are you using yours? Photo: MarketWatch photo illustration/iStockphotoWhen Andrew Gonzalez received a refund of $1,245 from his federal and California income taxes this year, he used the full amount to pay off the loan on his 2022 Honda Civic Sport in February.
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marketwatch.com | Andrew Keshner
TaxWatchWith massive IRS staff cuts, can rich households expect the agency to ease up on audits? Published: April 12, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. ETCan the IRS still spot red flags on tax returns? The Trump administration has cut approximately 7,000 employees from the tax-collecting agency. Photo: MarketWatch photo illustration/iStockphotoAudits are the Internal Revenue Service’s tool for spotting red flags in people’s tax returns.
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marketwatch.com | Andrew Keshner
More people are making only minimum payments and falling behind on their credit-card billsLast Updated: April 10, 2025 at 9:56 a.m. ETFirst Published: April 9, 2025 at 4:50 p.m. ETA record-breaking share of credit-card customers were paying only their minimum monthly bill at the end of last year, topping a new high set one quarter earlier.
Where homeowners insurance costs are rising the most - and how Trump’s tariffs could make them worse
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marketwatch.com | Aarthi Sathya Swaminathan |Andrew Keshner
‘Almost no part of the country is being spared by the crisis,’ consumer advocate saysPublished: April 8, 2025 at 11:13 a.m. ETHomeowners in Louisiana can expect insurance premiums to rise 27% to nearly $14,000 over the course of 2025, according to a report by Insurify. Photo: Getty Images/iStockphotoWhen Louisiana real-estate investor Jason Gale was looking to buy a home a year and a half ago, he narrowed his search to homes that were either newly built or less than five years old.
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marketwatch.com | Andrew Keshner
Americans may have to cut back on ‘rewarding’ themselves as tariffs hit both essentials and life’s luxuriesLast Updated: April 4, 2025 at 3:48 p.m. ETFirst Published: April 3, 2025 at 5:43 p.m. ETConsumers have to think about their needs and wants. And tariffs. Photo: Getty ImagesThe mountain of tariffs unveiled Wednesday is forcing a reckoning for America’s shoppers.
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