NPR News: Food prices are going up — and at levels Americans haven't seen in decades

Food prices are going up — and at levels Americans haven't seen in decades
The USDA's latest report found that nearly all major food groups are going up in price.

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NPR News: Here's how you can avoid getting scammed when donating to support Ukraine

Here's how you can avoid getting scammed when donating to support Ukraine
So far, about one-quarter of Ukraine's 44 million people have fled their country due to the war, according to the U.N. Here are tips to avoid falling victim to online scams.

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NPR News: Federal Trade Commission accuses Intuit of deceptively advertising TurboTax as free

Federal Trade Commission accuses Intuit of deceptively advertising TurboTax as free
In a court filing, the agency says that ads claimed TurboTax was "Free Guaranteed," but many people end up paying for the software to file their taxes. Intuit disputed the allegation.

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NPR News: There's never been such a severe shortage of homes in the U.S. Here's why

There's never been such a severe shortage of homes in the U.S. Here's why
Home prices rose nearly 20% last year, in large part because the U.S. is several million homes short of demand. Builders say the pandemic is partly to blame, but the problem goes deeper than that.

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NPR News: How the pandemic housing market spurred buyer's remorse across America

How the pandemic housing market spurred buyer's remorse across America
Low interest rates, high rents and working from home combined to push many young Americans to buy their first home over the last two years. But it's not without challenges.

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NPR News: Here are 3 reasons why Big Oil can't just drill more to ease the pain at the gas pump

Here are 3 reasons why Big Oil can't just drill more to ease the pain at the gas pump
The Biden administration is encouraging U.S. oil companies to increase their production to help curb record-high gasoline prices. Turns out, however, that boosting output is easier said than done.

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NPR News: Is your adjusted household income less than $73,000? You can file your taxes for free

Is your adjusted household income less than $73,000? You can file your taxes for free
Most Americans should be able to file their federal taxes online for free, but very few do. Scott Simon speaks with ProPublica reporter Justin Elliott about this.

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