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529 Funds and a Roth IRA: How to Use One to Jumpstart the OtherWant to boost your retirement savings? You can roll over unused funds from your 529 plan into a Roth IRA, tax-free, as long as certain conditions are met.
By Erin Bendig
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How This 529 'Superfund' Strategy Can Transform Your Estate PlanThis 529 strategy — superfunding a 529 — can help you maximize savings for a child or grandchild's education expenses.
By Erin Bendig
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7 Tips to Score Black Friday DiscountsUse these tips to save money and find the best deals this Black Friday.
By Bob Niedt
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5 Black Friday Myths That Could Cost You MoneyThink every Black Friday deal is a bargain? From early sales to price matching, these common misconceptions could leave you spending more than necessary.
By Cameron Huddleston
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When Is Black Friday?With holiday budgets under pressure, knowing when and where to shop could help you make the most of Black Friday savings.
By Martin Shore
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Kiplinger Jobs Outlook: Strong Job Gains Likely Won’t LastEconomic Forecasts Kiplinger's monthly jobs round-up covers the latest changes in the labor market, from job gains to wage fluctuations.
By David Payne
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4 Reasons to Shop Before Black Friday in 2026Waiting until Black Friday to shop? Learn four reasons buying holiday gifts early could save you money, help you avoid sellouts and reduce stress.
By Donna LeValley
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Kiplinger Housing Outlook: May Sees Multifamily Building SpikeEconomic Outlooks Persistent affordability constraints and elevated prices continue to weigh on housing demand and builder sentiment.
By Rodrigo Sermeño
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When Is Cyber Monday?When is Cyber Monday? And for that matter, what is it? Our guide to the online shopping event.
By Martin Shore
