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In a time of rising costs and economic uncertainty, tax refunds have become a lifeline for many Americans. While many aim to save their refund or pay down debt, a majority rely on refunds for essential expenses, and they want that money in their pocket as soon as possible. According to a new study conducted […]
By Lisa Greene-Lewis, CPA and Tax Expert, TurboTax The new year is here, and so is tax season—leaving many Americans in a fog of financial uncertainty, all wondering one thing: “How will this new tax legislation affect me?” According to a new study conducted by Wakefield Research on behalf of Intuit TurboTax of 1,000+ U.S. […]
For many Americans, tax season comes with a mix of emotions, with stress at the top of the list. According to a new study conducted by Qualtrics on behalf of Intuit TurboTax of 1,000+ U.S. adults ages 18 and older, nearly half of Americans (46%) say tax season is the most stressful financial moment of […]
As 2026 approaches, many Americans are reflecting on a financially challenging year. According to a new study conducted by Qualtrics on behalf of Intuit Credit Karma of 1,000+ U.S. adults ages 18 and older nearly half of Americans (49%) say their financial situation worsened in 2025. The biggest setbacks included unexpected expenses (28%), credit scores […]
Owning a home has long been a cornerstone of the “American Dream.” But as prices soar and affordability wanes, that dream is being rewritten. Amid the increasing cost of living, sky-high debt, and economic uncertainty, Americans are adopting strategies to stretch their dollars, maintain financial stability and create their own version of the American Dream. […]
For many Americans, this holiday season feels more stressful and expensive than it does merry and bright. According to new data from Intuit Credit Karma, nearly half of Americans surveyed (47%) say they’re stressed about affording the holidays this year, and over a third (39%) admit they feel pressured to spend more than they can […]
Money may not be the foundation of love, but it’s often at the center of modern relationships. From financial attraction to financial infidelity, today’s couples are navigating a mix of independence, transparency, and sometimes tension when it comes to money matters. According to new data from Intuit Credit Karma, more than one in four couples […]
Generative AI has quickly become a go-to resource for consumers, from trip planning and meal prepping to dating advice and even money management. Providing users instant access to personalized insights on spending habits, budgeting tips and even investment strategy, GenAI tools like ChatGPT are taking the role of financial advisor for many. While it’s a […]
Raising kids is a significant financial commitment, and for some, the associated costs influence decisions about whether or when to have children. Among these expenses, education often ranks as one of the largest and most unpredictable. Yet, many parents may feel uncertain about the most effective ways to save for these costs, or whether they’re […]
Back-to-school shopping is shaping up to be a major source of financial stress for parents this year, prompting many to take on debt, cut back on essentials, and tap into every possible resource to save money. According to new data from Intuit Credit Karma, even more parents are feeling the financial squeeze heading into this […]