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Weekly Wednesday Update

Are Your Finances Stressing You Out?

A study by the Economic Anxiety Index shows that more than 25% of those who responded report losing sleep over their current financial situation. Does that apply to you?

One thing you can do to help your stress is to find fun, easy ways to entertain yourself and the family. Check out all of these great ideas!

How About Some Good News?

For the first time since the Internal Revenue Service enacted the educator expense deduction in 2002, Internal Revenue Service enacted the educator expense deduction in 2002, the agency raised it from $250 to $300 for the current tax filing season. The deduction remains far less than the average $550 that many teachers spend on out-of-pocket classroom and related expenses annually, but every little bit helps.