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Powerball $1B Jackpot Winner Will Get a Hefty Tax Bill for 2025
Lottery Taxes Whenever someone wins Powerball, the federal government gets a chunk of the prize from taxes.
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Think Twice Before Getting a Credit Card Cash Advance
A credit card cash advance can be a quick solution when you need emergency help with money. But you'll pay for the convenience with high interest and fees.
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My Mortgage Rate is 6.5%. Should I Refinance If Rates Fall By Half a Point
A half-point dip may not be enough to offset closing costs. Here's the magic number that makes refinancing pay off.
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The Rule of Two Lives in Retirement: A Retirement Rule
The 'rule of two lives in retirement' means accounting for your partner at every decision point, because one life becomes two.
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Retire in This Asian Country for a Warm Culture and Relaxed Lifestyle
With its fabulous beaches, delicious food, and affordability, this Southeast Asian country is a haven for expats from around the world.
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9 Warren Buffett Quotes for Investors to Live By
Warren Buffett transformed Berkshire Hathaway from a struggling textile firm to a sprawling conglomerate and investment vehicle. Here's how he did it.
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My First $1 Million: Retired Marketing Consultant, 74, Southern New Hampshire
Ever wonder how someone who's made a million dollars or more did it? Kiplinger's My First $1 Million series uncovers the answers.
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I'm a Financial Adviser: Three Things You Will Wish You Did Before the Fed Cuts Interest Rates
With potential interest rate cuts on the horizon, you might want to lock in today's higher yields and consider adjusting your asset allocation.
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Simple Ways to Save on Back-to-School Shopping This Year
Set a budget and stick to it, scour the house for what you already have, decorate backpacks and lunch boxes with your kids and consider buying some items during holiday sales.
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Spirit Airlines Declares Bankruptcy: What This Means for Budget Travel
Spirit Airlines says it may not survive another year. Here's how its potential collapse could affect low-cost flights and what it means for travelers seeking affordable airfare.
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Best Energy ETFs to Buy
ETFs Energy ETFs can help investors earn income, hedge against inflation or speculate on commodity prices. Here are five we like.
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Kip ETF 20: The Best Cheap ETFs
ETFs Build a solid core for your portfolio and explore new opportunities with our favorite low-cost exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
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70 Valuable Things You Can Get for Free
savings Only one thing beats getting a good price on something, and that’s getting it for free.
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Seven 401(k) Perks You May Not Know About
401(k) plans have gotten an upgrade over the years. Here's a look at what your plan may offer.
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The New Rules for Student Loans
Whether you’re paying off education debt now or planning to borrow in the future, get ready for bigger payments and lower loan limits.
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Get the Best Car Deal in Retirement: Here's the Trick
Planning on shopping for a new car this Labor Day weekend? Here’s how to haggle for a better price, even though you are retired.
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Want to Visit Your Favorite National Parks in Retirement? Here's How.
Exploring the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of America's National Parks offers retirees an adventurous way to soak in epic scenery and keep things exciting.
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Ask the Editor — Tax Questions on Estate and Gift Taxes
Ask the Editor In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, we answer questions from readers on estate and gift taxes.
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If You'd Put $1,000 Into UnitedHealth Group Stock 20 Years Ago, Here's What You'd Have Today
UNH stock was a massive market beater for ages – until it wasn't.
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How to Manage the Cost of Your Child's Wedding
As the price of getting married soars, footing the bill is becoming a true family affair.
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Average 401(k) Fund Fees: Are You Overpaying?
Average 401(k) fund fees and administrative expenses are, in some cases, shockingly high. But don't be misled by gloomy headlines. Here's the skinny.
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The Seven-Day Financial Reset: A Simple Plan to Get Control of Your Money, From an Expert
Sometimes, getting unstuck requires a reset. These practical steps can help you tackle your money issues and feel less overwhelmed by it all.
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Three Pros (and Four Cons) of Hiring Multiple Financial Advisers: The View From a Financial Adviser
There's nothing to stop you from working with several financial advisers instead of just one. But take a balanced view of the risks and rewards first.
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Kiplinger Weekly Quiz, August 29, 2025
Quiz Test your knowledge of this week's financial news.
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How to Add Your Driver’s License to Apple Wallet
Turn your iPhone or Apple Watch into a digital ID — here’s where it works and how to set it up.
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Taylor Swift Can Shake Off Wedding Costs — But Most Couples Can't: The Price of Getting Married in 2025
From engagement rings to bachelor parties, here's what it really costs to get married in 2025.
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Kiplinger GDP Outlook: No Recession, But Low Economic Growth
Kiplinger Forecasts In the latest Kiplinger GDP forecast, we expect modest-to-moderate growth in the second half of 2025 and through 2026.
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How to Keep Your Work Friends After You Retire
Work friendships can boost teamwork, lift your spirits, and make the job more fun. But when you retire, these friendships can fade. Here's a look at why that happens and what you can do about it.
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DexCom, GE, SLB: Why Experts Rate These Stocks at Strong Buy
Wall Street gives these three diverse names Strong Buy recommendations with high potential upside.
