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Is 2025 a Bad Year To Retire Given a Flailing Stock Market?
If you're looking at the stock markets alone, 2025 may seem like a bad year to retire, but that's not the only consideration.
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How Caregivers for Adults Can Save on Taxes in 2025
Tax Breaks Caring for your parent or spouse can be stressful, but the IRS offers tax breaks for qualifying taxpayers. Here they are.
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Social Security and Your Taxes: Five Things to Know for 2025
Social Security The Social Security COLA is just one aspect of your benefits that can impact your taxes.
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Seven Secrets to Building Wealth (That You Can Implement Today)
The best-kept secrets to building wealth aren't so secret after all.
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This Stock Market Risk Could Shrink Your Retirement Nest Egg
This little-known risk of a down market can cause lasting damage to your portfolio.
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How Building Liquidity Into Your Retirement Plan Can Pay Off
To succeed in investing for retirement, you need time and discipline — liquidity can give you both.
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Striking Oil in Opportunity Zones: Now Might Be the Best Time to Invest
You could unlock hidden wealth in QOZs with strategic oil and gas investments, potentially combining tax advantages with long-term growth in an essential industry.
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The Social Security Fairness Act May Change How You Pay Medicare Premiums
If you receive an upward adjustment to your monthly Social Security benefits due to the SSFA, how you pay your Medicare premiums might change.
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Why You Should Have Defensive Stocks in Your Portfolio
Defensive stocks are worthy additions to any well-rounded portfolio, providing investors with stability in an uncertain market. Here's how they do it.
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What's My Social Security Full Retirement Age?
Social Security The year you were born determines when you become eligible for your Social Security full retirement age benefit (FRA). Use our calculator to determine your FRA.
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Estate Planning for Singles: 10 Things You Should Know
Here's how to navigate estate planning as a single person.
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Best High-Yield Savings Accounts — April 2025
A high-yield savings account can help you earn a rate outpacing inflation while giving you access to your cash when you need it. See our top choices.
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10 Things to Know About Estate Planning
Estate planning is all about taking charge of your legacy.
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Home Office Tax Deduction: Work-from-Home Write-Offs
Tax Breaks Can you claim the home office tax deduction this year?
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States Sending 'Stimulus' Checks in 2025
Rebate Checks Some people are receiving one-time state rebate checks. Is your state sending money?
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Why Losing Your Job Could Be the Best Opportunity to Plan Your Future
Amid this uncertainty lies an opportunity for strategic reassessment and personal growth.
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Can a New Manager Cure Vanguard Health Care Fund?
Vanguard Health Care Fund has assets of $40.5 billion but has been ailing in recent years. With a new manager in charge, what's the prognosis?
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Retirement Savings On Track? How Much Should You Have Between 61 and 65
JPMorgan’s guide can help baby boomers determine whether they have saved enough for a retirement pegged to their income level.
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Family Caregivers Need Help. These Are the Policies They Say Would Make the Biggest Difference
There are millions of people across the country caring for elderly or disabled family members. New research shows the key changes that would improve their lives and the lives of those they care for.
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Empower Review: Is This Financial Hub Right for You?
Empower offers you a way to see all your financial accounts and set savings goals in one digital hub.
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What You Don't Know About Annuities Can Hurt You
Lack of awareness leads many to overlook these potent financial tools, and with the possibility of running out of money in retirement, that could really hurt.
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Three Keys to Logical Investing When Markets Are Volatile
Focusing on these market fundamentals can help investors stay grounded rather than being swayed by emotion or market hysteria.
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Yes, the Markets Are Spooked, But You Don't Have to Be
It's human nature for investors to freak out in a downturn. But with a little discipline, you can overcome the urge to sell and stay focused on long-term goals.
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Remembering Bogle: A New Standard for Municipal Investing
Improvements in technology, data, systematic trading and risk analytics have led to more successful municipal indexing.
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Spring Home Maintenance Checklist for 2025
real estate Use this 20-point checklist to get your home ready for spring.
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How to Find the Best Jumbo CD Rates
The market is still favorable for savers. And if you have a lot of cash and want to earn a healthy rate of return risk-free, a jumbo CD is a smart choice.
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The Kiplinger 25: Our Favorite No-Load Mutual Funds
The Kiplinger 25 The Kiplinger 25 is a list of our top no-load mutual funds that have proven capable of weathering any storm.
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The Best Health Care ETFs to Buy
ETFs Health care ETFs can provide lower volatility while diversifying across a variety of medical industries.
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How to Invest in Sports
If it's springtime, Forbes is out with its annual list of baseball franchise values. The billions involved might make you wonder how to invest in sports.
