NPR News: The weight bias against women in the workforce is real – and it's only getting worse

The weight bias against women in the workforce is real – and it's only getting worse
Study after study shows women seen as overweight or obese often earn less at the workplace, an unfair bias that's been hard to reverse. However, men don't seem to face that penalty.

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NPR News: Grandma didn't pay taxes. Now her house is focus of property rights test case

Grandma didn't pay taxes. Now her house is focus of property rights test case
At issue in the case before the Supreme Court is the way at least a dozen states handle the sale of homes to pay off overdue taxes.

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NPR News: Meet the 'financial hype woman' who wants you to talk about money

Meet the 'financial hype woman' who wants you to talk about money
Her description of the world of money is "hella male, hella pale and hella stale."

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NPR News: Behold the tax free bagel: In honor tax day, a NY classic got a tax loophole makeover

Behold the tax free bagel: In honor tax day, a NY classic got a tax loophole makeover
The so-called Sandwich tax is a charge on prepared foods in some states, like California, New York, and Massachusetts. But there are workarounds...

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NPR News: A $7,500 tax credit for electric cars changed, again. These are the models impacted

A $7,500 tax credit for electric cars changed, again. These are the models impacted
Starting on Tuesday, fewer vehicles will qualify for a full $7,500 tax credit, but many popular vehicles will still get a substantial discount. Here's what automakers have confirmed so far.

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NPR News: The EPA says Americans could save $1 trillion on gas under its auto emissions plan

The EPA says Americans could save $1 trillion on gas under its auto emissions plan
The EPA says Americans could save up to $1.1 trillion in gas if the country adopts its proposal to impose the most stringent auto emission regulations ever.

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NPR News: No, the IRS isn't calling you. It isn't texting or emailing you, either

No, the IRS isn't calling you. It isn't texting or emailing you, either
Since 2018, over 75,000 victims have lost $28 million to IRS imposters over the phone, email, texts and more. Here's how the IRS actually contacts taxpayers and how you can spot imposters.

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NPR News: 5 things to know about Saudi Arabia's stunning decision to cut oil production

5 things to know about Saudi Arabia's stunning decision to cut oil production
Oil prices surged after Saudi Arabia and some other oil producers announced they're reducing their oil output. That will send gas prices higher – and benefit energy companies in America.

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NPR News: 6 things to know about heat pumps, a climate solution in a box

6 things to know about heat pumps, a climate solution in a box
Sales of super-efficient electric heat pumps are rising in the US. But what are heat pumps? And why do some call them a key climate solution?

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