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Families can add up to another $5,000 in contributions every year until the child reaches 18, but those donations won’t be tax-deductible.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

The difference between guessing and modeling can add up to hundreds of thousands of dollars over a lifetime.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

He projects Strategy could add up to 144,000 Bitcoin each year under this model.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

Over time, more charges began to add up to a tipping point.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

What did it all add up to: something as incongruous and as crazy as raising a brood in a skeleton?

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols




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