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At 55 and Starting Over, Carlos Mendez Is Counting on His Tax Refund to Keep a Blended Family of Six Afloat
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At 55 and Starting Over, Carlos Mendez Is Counting on His Tax Refund to Keep a Blended Family of Six Afloat

Have you ever done the math on what it actually costs to feed four children…

March 30, 2026 • Sloane Avery Wren
He Lost Everything During COVID and Started Over at 55. His IRS Refund Was the Only Safety Net Left
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He Lost Everything During COVID and Started Over at 55. His IRS Refund Was the Only Safety Net Left

Roughly 1 in 4 American households say their tax refund is the single largest financial…

March 30, 2026 • Sloane Avery Wren
COVID Wiped Out His Savings. At 55, This Miami Dad’s Tax Refund Is the Only Financial Cushion He Has Left
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COVID Wiped Out His Savings. At 55, This Miami Dad’s Tax Refund Is the Only Financial Cushion He Has Left

Carlos Mendez was sitting at his kitchen table in Miami when I arrived, phone face-up…

March 30, 2026 • Camille Joséphine Archer
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