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Here's How To Get Organized And Work For Yourself
Whether you’re looking for a side gig or planning to start your own business, it has never been easier to strike out on your own. Here is our guide to navigating working for yourself.
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How to Manage Risk With Diversification
"Don't put all your eggs in one basket" means different things to different investors. Here's how to manage your risk with portfolio diversification.
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How Couples Can Manage Different Retirement Timelines
Staggered retirement is increasingly common, but it can create financial and emotional challenges.
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How Much Money Is Enough to Be Happy? Can You Have Too Much?
The relationship between money and happiness is complicated, but the experts agree on these three eye-opening fundamentals.
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Annuities: What They Are and How They Work
Annuities are becoming more popular among savers who want peace of mind and a regular stream of income in retirement.
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Is Unemployment Taxable? A State-by-State Guide
State Tax The federal government taxes unemployment benefits. But is unemployment taxable in your state?
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What Is the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA)?
Tax Law Everything you need to know about the TCJA and key tax credits and deductions currently set to expire at the end of 2025.
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Best Cash Back Credit Cards December 2024
Smart Buying Trying to compare the best cash back credit cards? Unlike most reviewers, we include cards from small banks and credit unions, as well as from large issuers.
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Best AI Stocks to Buy: Smart Artificial Intelligence Investments
tech stocks Artificial intelligence is a rapidly expanding technology. Here are the best AI stocks to buy right now.
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32 Ways to Earn Extra Cash in 2024
business Check out these cool side hustles to earn bonus bucks this year.
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How Blended Families Can Navigate Finances
If you’re planning to become part of a blended family, consider these financial issues as you and your spouse start a new life.
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The Best Gold ETFs With Low Costs
gold These gold ETFs offer investors multiple low-cost ways to play the metal, from direct exposure to stock-related angles.
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Two Alternatives to Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs)
required minimum distributions (RMDs) If the thought of paying taxes on your RMDs is stressing you out, consider these two options to save on taxes and anxiety.
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You're an Accredited Investor. Now What?
As an accredited investor, you will have access to a more diverse pool of investment options. Here's what you need to know.
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How Decentralized Finance Is Reshaping Investment
Four central innovations usher in this transformation.
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12 Steps to Take Now for More Financial Success in 2025
Why wait until January to get a head start on your goals?
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401(k) 'Super' Catch-Up Contributions Are Coming in 2025
New for 2025, employees 60 to 63 can save an additional $11,250 in their 401(k), but should they?
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Five Year-End Strategies You Can't Afford to Miss
Instead of making New Year's resolutions, consider making some money moves that could help save you big bucks on your taxes.
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Buying an Insurance Policy: Three Ways to Do It
You can buy an insurance policy through an insurance agent or broker or on the internet. Which way works best for you?
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Kiplinger Interest Rates Outlook: The Fed Pulls Back on Future Rate Cuts
Forecasts The Fed cuts short-term interest rates by a quarter-point but expects only two cuts or fewer in 2025.
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Best No-Penalty CD Rates
A no-penalty CD is a type of certificate of deposit that allows individuals to withdraw funds early without a fee. Right now, some of the best ones are offering rates of over 4%.
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Best CD Rates
Find the highest CD rates available today in our guide.
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Best 3-Year CDs
Here are the best 3-year CDs with rates well over 3.50%.
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Kiplinger Retail Outlook: Car Sales Showing Unusual Strength
Economic Forecasts Vehicle sales and ecommerce had a strong November. Overall holiday sales are on track.
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How to Find the Best Jumbo CD Rates
The Fed cut rates for the third time this year. Yet, you can still secure excellent rates with jumbo CDs.
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What Is a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD)?
Tax Breaks A QCD can lower your tax bill while meeting your charitable giving goals in retirement. Here’s how.
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How to Get a Refund for a Delayed or Canceled Flight
Travelers can turn to these flight refund guidelines when their plans are disrupted by bad weather or airline mishaps.
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Embracing Generative AI for Financial Success
Generative AI has the potential to reshape how we approach learning about and managing our personal finances.
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Gen X Retirement Is in Trouble: Here's What You Can Do
Even as they approach retirement age, half of Gen Xers have not done any retirement planning.
