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Three Ways Working After Retirement Can Backfire
Before you decide to 'unretire' and go back to work, be sure you understand the impact it will have on your retirement finances.
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The Most Tax-Friendly State for Retirement in 2025: Here It Is
Retirement Tax How do you retire ‘tax-free’? This state doesn’t tax retirement income, has a low median property tax bill, and even offers savings on gas. Are you ready for a move?
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How Range Wealth Management Is Using AI and Human Expertise to Address Complex Financial Needs
Wealth management software helps you keep track of your investments and manage your money. We look at Range's all-in-one platform to see how it works.
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Kiplinger Interest Rates Outlook
Forecasts The odds of a Federal Reserve cut in short-term rates rose after a poor jobs report, then fell after a poor Producer Price Index report.
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Five Tips to Get Your Estate Plan In Order Now
Get your estate plan in order before the year is over with these five tips.
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Kiplinger Retail Outlook: Underlying Trend Obscured by Prime Day Sale
Economic Forecasts Moderate consumer spending in July got a boost from Amazon’s four-day sale event.
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Warren Buffett Stocks: A Look at Berkshire Hathaway's Holdings
Warren Buffett's holdings are a diverse set of blue chips and lesser-known growth bets. Here, we look at Buffett's stock picks, as well as those of his lieutenants.
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YouTube AI Age Verification: Safety and Privacy Risks Unpacked
The promise of safer screens meets the reality of sensitive data.
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Zelle Security Lapses Cost Over $1 Billion in Fraud, Lawsuit Claims: What You Need to Know
New York's attorney general is suing Zelle for allegedly allowing "fraudsters to run rampant."
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15 Reasons You'll Regret an RV in Retirement
Making Your Money Last Here's why you might regret an RV in retirement. RV-savvy retirees talk about the downsides of spending retirement in a motorhome, travel trailer, fifth wheel, or other recreational vehicle.
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Kiplinger Energy Outlook: Gas Prices Up on Middle East War
Economic Forecasts Filling up for late-summer road trips will be a little cheaper this year.
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Should You Use Credit Card Travel Portals to Book Travel?
credit cards Some credit cards come with travel portals, where you can redeem points and miles for trips. Is it the best option?
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Ask the Editor — Tax Questions on the OBBB and tax rates
Ask the Editor In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, we answer tax questions from readers on the OBBB and changes, if any, to tax rates.
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Kiplinger News Quiz, August 15, 2025
Quiz Sales tax holidays, crypto IPOs and USPS price hikes all made the headlines this week — but why? Test your knowledge of this week's financial news.
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Mutual Funds Are About to Get the ETF Treatment. Here's What It Means for Investors
The SEC is expected to decide soon whether mutual funds from dozens of providers can be offered as ETF share classes.
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Thanks to the OBBB, Now Could Be the Best Tax-Planning Window We've Had: 12 Things You Should Know
The new tax legislation offers unique opportunities to make smart financial moves and save on taxes, especially for people nearing or in retirement with significant savings.
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Market Rebounds Are Happening Fast: Should You Buy the Dips? A Financial Planner's Guide
Markets are bouncing back faster than ever. For some long-term investors, that could mark a compelling case for systematic investing during downturns.
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What Is a Living Trust?
A living trust protects your loved ones and simplifies your estate. Sometimes called a "revocable trust," it can avoid the cost of probate.
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16 Retirement Mistakes You Will Regret Forever
retirement From saving too little to claiming Social Security too early, there are plenty of ways that current and future retirees can sabotage their golden years.
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Brace for Higher Health Costs in 2026: A Look at Projected Medicare Premiums
In 2026, Medicare participants will pay more for their health care. Part B costs are expected to rise more than 10%. Here's what you can do.
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Roth IRA Contribution Limits for 2025
Roth IRAs Roth IRAs allow you to fund your retirement with after-tax dollars while you're working, and then withdraw those contributions and earnings tax-free when you retire. Here's a look at 2025 limits and income-based phaseouts.
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If You'd Put $1,000 Into Amazon Stock 20 Years Ago, Here's What You'd Have Today
Amazon stock is lagging the broader market badly this year, but it's still been a buy-and-hold investor's best friend.
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Should You Get Home or Car Insurance Through Costco?
Costco car and home insurance policies offer many perks for Costco members, including discounts and extra coverage options for more protection.
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Social Security Turns 90 — Five Important Things to Know
Social Security has become a cornerstone of the American retirement system and works to keep over 16 million retirees above the poverty line. Here are five key facts about the program as it turns 90.
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Who Will Replace Jerome Powell as Fed Chair?
With Jerome Powell's term set to expire in May 2026, President Donald Trump is actively preparing to name a new Fed Chair.
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Five Things Federal Employees Should Know for Retirement
Knowing the ins and outs of retirement is challenging, especially for federal government employees.
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The Best Travel Rewards Credit Cards for You
credit cards Pack your bags and earn rewards for traveling. We chose the best cards for airline, hotel and other perks to help you save money.
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Hilton Honors Card Bonus Offer Worth up to $780
Earn up to 130,000 Hilton Honors bonus points with the American Express Surpass Card.
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How a Part-Time Job in Retirement Can Boost Your Social Life
A part-time job in retirement, like walking dogs or helping with home projects, can combat loneliness by sparking new friendships and boosting your social life.
