Author: Aimee Picchi, Special to USA TODAY

Now that tax season is underway, are you wondering whether working from home means a bigger bill this year or maybe a tax break? We have the answers.

The overhaul would expand the Child Tax Credit to up to $3,600 for children up to 6 years old, or $3,000 for children up to age 17.

Library fees hit lower-income patrons hard and dissuade them from coming back. Amid the pandemic, dozens of libraries have abolished the fines.

Young people have suffered a double-whammy, trailing other generations in wealth creation before the pandemic and losing income during it.

In some cases, sufferers of lingering COVID symptoms say they’re still unable to return to their jobs, almost a year after contracting the disease.

Millions of households entered winter with less financial flexibility, even as the pandemic rages across the U.S. and employers cut jobs in December.

Stockpiling has become a national pastime as worries about a second pandemic wave fuel the desire to stock up on toilet paper, other supplies.