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Inflation Made I-Bonds Popular. What Now?savings bonds Inflation has made Series I savings bonds, known as I-bonds, enormously popular with risk-averse investors. How do they work?
By David Dittman
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AI Giants Face New Price CompetitionThe Kiplinger Letter As business spending on artificial intelligence soars, cheaper options are hitting the market. The much-welcomed trend has a catch, though.
By John Miley
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How to Inflation-Proof Your Retirement Without Cutting CostsThere are no two ways about it: Inflation will affect your retirement savings. But you can plan for rising costs without losing the lifestyle you want.
By John Vandergriff
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Is a Delaware Statutory Trust Right for You? 5 Questions to AskReady to retire? A DST can help landlords complete a 1031 exchange without buying another property to manage. But the structure is not for everyone.
By Carl E. Sera, CMT
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Energy Resiliency and Oilfield Service Stocks: A Growth Opportunity?The war in Iran has thrown a spotlight on energy security. Should investors look toward oilfield service companies that make dependable supplies possible?
By Michael Joseph, CFA
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Could a Roth Conversion Today Make You Wealthier Tomorrow?Roth conversions sound like a no-brainer — pay more tax now to pay less in future. But you need to understand your tax bracket to make sure they'll work for you.
By Dale Smothers
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Power Pellets for Gen X Portfolios: Defensive Retirement PlaysAs Gen X enters its prime retirement-planning years, members of the "forgotten generation" face extra challenges in securing their future.
By Jeff Lorenzen, CFA®
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Why Buying Your First Home Is Way Harder Now Than in the '60sThis is what's happening for young Americans struggling to break into the housing market. Can family members who've already achieved their savings goals help?
By Jesse W. Hurst, CFP®, AIF®
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4 Essential Qualities to Consider When Choosing an ExecutorChoosing an executor requires evaluating a candidate's financial judgment, objectivity and capacity for the long-term commitment necessary to manage an estate.
By Leslie Gillin Bohner
