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How Do Tariffs Impact the Stock Market?
Trump's tariff announcement sent shockwaves through the stock market, and there are still a lot of moving parts. Here, we look at what impact tariffs have on the stock market and your portfolio.
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Why the 10-Year U.S. Treasury Yield Is So Important Right Now
Multiple indicators will track performance and sentiment during the second Trump administration. Here's why the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield is one to watch.
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Stick to the Plan: Don't Panic During Economic Uncertainty
Take a breath and step back. Focus on a solid fiscal foundation to stabilize your investments during stock market volatility.
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A Guide to Music Streaming Services
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Five Questions to Ask Before Leaving the Workforce to Become a Full-Time Parent
Leaving the workforce is a big decision, but one many couples make after welcoming a child.
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The Best 1-Year CD if You Will Owe Taxes Next Year
A one-year CD allows you to set money aside now for taxes you'll owe next year. We'll show our best choice.
By Sean Jackson Published
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Taxes
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How Tariffs Work and What They Mean for You in 2025
Tax Policy President Donald Trump wants to raise tariffs on all foreign goods, but who pays for the tax?
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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Kentucky Tax Deadline Extension Might Cost You More Money: What to Know
State Taxes Kentucky flooding and storms caused the IRS and state to extend the 2025 tax filing deadline. But should you file later?
By Kate Schubel Published
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What’s Happening With Trump Tariffs? Updates for April 2025
Tariffs Donald Trump continues to use tariffs as a central tool of his trade policy. Here’s where tariffs stand now.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Why Understanding Capital Gains Taxes Is Critical When Selling Investments
Failing to plan for taxes can eat into your profits and leave you with far less than expected when you finally cash in on an investment.
By Stephen Nalley Published
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Machine Learning in Finance: Real-World Applications and Challenges
Controlling machine learning in a finance environment requires stakeholders' commitment to creating a strong ethical foundation.
By Clay Bethune Published
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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.
By Kiplinger Advisor Collective Published
Retirement
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Should You Retire Now or Work Five More Years?
How to decide if an extra five years is worth it.
By Donna Fuscaldo Last updated
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Social Security Under Trump: Live Updates to Keep You Up to Date
Social Security Blog Social Security is undergoing big changes in 2025 under President Trump. Get live daily news, updates, tips and analysis to help you navigate the developments.
By Donna LeValley Last updated
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Stick to the Plan: Don't Panic During Economic Uncertainty
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By Eric Lahaie, CFS®, RICP® Published
Real Estate
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Best Places to Retire in the U.S.
Whether it's warmer weather, quality healthcare or a low tax burden, Florida ranks number one as a retirement paradise.
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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Worst Places to Retire in the U.S.
Whether it reflects the quality of life, quality of healthcare or affordability, Kentucky ranks last as a retirement destination on WalletHub's 2025 survey.
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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Retire in Mexico: Get a Lower Cost of Living Near the US
Many older Americans retire in Mexico because of its laid-back lifestyle, beaches, and vibrant culture. Here’s the scoop on living in Mexico full-time.
By Brian O'Connell Published
Economic Forecasts
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Kiplinger Interest Rates Outlook: Rates Moving Lower on Tariff Fears
Forecasts Fears of a weaker economy after new tariffs were unveiled have outweighed earlier fears of higher inflation.
By David Payne Last updated
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Kiplinger Jobs Outlook: Labor Market Strength Surprises
Economic Forecasts Strong job growth in September and revisions to July and August indicate the labor market’s weakness was overstated.
By David Payne Last updated
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Rising AI Demand Stokes Undersea Investments
The Kiplinger Letter As demand soars for AI, there’s a need to transport huge amounts of data across oceans. Tech giants have big plans for new submarine cables, including the longest ever.
By John Miley Published
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