| Do you support releasing detained immigrants on monitoring programs due to ICE detention limits? | | | | | | | | Richer, Wiser, Happier | Can I negotiate my old tax debt with the IRS?: Owing money to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) can result in a hefty amount of stress, especially if you're unable to quickly pay off what's owed. After all, any old IRS debt that you're carrying can come with hefty penalties, accumulating interest and the potential for wage garnishments or bank levies. For example, the IRS assessed more than $25.6 billion in additional taxes on returns that were not filed timely and collected almost $2.8 billion with delinquent returns in 2023 — a clear indicator of how expensive these types of fees and penalties can be. |
|
| What Credit Score Do You Need to Get the Amex Platinum Card? | James McClenathen, Fool. The Platinum Card® from American Express is a premium travel card with a big annual fee ($695, see rates and fees) -- and even bigger potential rewards. Between its generous perks and a current welcome offer of 80,000 Membership Rewards points (or potentially more for some applicants), after spending $8,000 in the first 6 months (terms apply), the Amex Platinum Card is getting a lot of buzz. |
|
| How to dispute a collection debt you don't owe: Finding an unfamiliar collection account on your credit report is almost always an unwelcome surprise. After all, having any debt in collections can have a big impact on your finances — and it can be a big hassle to get rid of it. Still, this issue is more common than you might expect. According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's 2024 Fair Debt Collection Practices Act report, most of the debt collection complaints made to the bureau in 2023 were regarding debts that weren't actually owed. |
|
| | | | | | | Get In The Inbox of 100K+ American Centrist Readers | Advertise with American Centrist to get your brand in front of thousands of unbiased Americans who are always looking for their next interesting product. | | | Why American Centrist? The #1 No Spin News Media! American Centrism is a political ideology that aims to find common ground between the left and the right. It's like ordering a pizza with toppings that everyone can agree on - except pineapple, because we all know that's just wrong. | Help Share American Centrist | Wouldn't the world be a better place if more people read fact-focused, unbiased news? Take a minute to share this digest with your friends–they'll thank you for it! | | Send us your feedback at News@americancentrist.com and help us stay as the #1 no spin newsletter. We're ready to listen. | Hey there, my wonderful American Centrist friends! I hope this day finds you all feeling as fabulous as you look. If you're feeling a little bit drained from the week, don't worry - we'll get through this together. | |
|
