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Posted 5:27 PM 2/18/2026

Some of the biggest tax changes in years could hit your federal return right now. From untaxed tips and overtime to a new incentive for new-car buyers, to a bigger child tax credit, Consumer Reports breaks down what it means for you, and what to do if you end up owing Uncle Sam.

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Posted 5:57 PM 2/16/2026

If you’re having trouble keeping up with student loan payments, you may have a little more breathing room to find a repayment plan that fits your budget before the Department of Education restarts collection actions. Consumer Reports explains how to use this time to get ahead before your (More)

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Posted 7:18 PM 2/13/2026

Most of us don’t think twice about shampoo, deodorant, or lotion. Now, Consumer Reports reveals that some of those products may contain ingredients linked to cancer risk, hormone disruption, and other serious health problems.

We lather, rub, and apply shampoos, lotions, and makeup (More)