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Investing
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Put Time on Your Side With This Simple Retirement Strategy
A financial professional recommends thinking in terms of three financial stages — active years, slower-paced years and later years — assigning each one a unique bucket of investments.
By Pete Tychsen, Investment Adviser Representative Published
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11 Ways to Grow Your Wealth
By setting up a solid investment strategy, creating a budget, boosting your income, and making other smart moves, you can design a blueprint to reach your goals.
By the editors of Kiplinger's Personal Finance Last updated
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Stock Market Today: Investors Weigh Weekend Negotiations
Investors, traders and speculators will look to Switzerland for answers about the most compelling issue confronting global markets.
By David Dittman Published
Personal Finance
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Travel Deals for Retirees: Hotels, Cruises and More
Older adults can access special discounts on a variety of travel deals, including hotel stays, airfare, car rentals, cruises, attractions, and entertainment.
By Emma Patch Published
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'Food Tax': Which States Still Tax Groceries in 2025?
State Tax These 11 states still tax groceries, but that figure is shrinking.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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Five Underrated Travel Destinations Worth Exploring in 2025
Tired of the crowds in Paris or Rome? These under-the-radar international spots are safe, scenic and surprisingly affordable.
By Brittany Leitner Published
Meet Kiplinger's Experts
Taxes
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'Food Tax': Which States Still Tax Groceries in 2025?
State Tax These 11 states still tax groceries, but that figure is shrinking.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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Ten States With the Lowest Gas Tax in 2025
Gas Taxes Getting gas in these states with the lowest gas taxes can save you a lot of money on your next holiday road trip.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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Child Tax Credit: How Much Is It for 2025?
Tax Credits The refundable amount of this tax break is slightly higher for the 2024 tax filing season. Here’s what you need to know.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
Retirement
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Travel Deals for Retirees: Hotels, Cruises and More
Older adults can access special discounts on a variety of travel deals, including hotel stays, airfare, car rentals, cruises, attractions, and entertainment.
By Emma Patch Published
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Is a Silent Wealth Killer Stalking Your Retirement?
Poor tax planning can drain your retirement of tens or even hundreds of thousands. Stop the bleeding with a laser focus on tax efficiency.
By Connor Zimmer, CFP® Published
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Put Time on Your Side With This Simple Retirement Strategy
A financial professional recommends thinking in terms of three financial stages — active years, slower-paced years and later years — assigning each one a unique bucket of investments.
By Pete Tychsen, Investment Adviser Representative Published
Real Estate
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Check Your Mailbox: Wells Fargo Settlement Payments Have Begun
Wells Fargo settlement customers whose mortgages were placed in forbearance without their permission should keep an eye on the mail, as checks are going out.
By Paige Cerulli Published
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Will 2025 Be a Good Year to Sell Your House?
Explore whether 2025 is the right time to sell your home. Learn about trends in mortgage rates, home prices, buyer demographics and economic factors shaping the housing market.
By Carla Ayers Last updated
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How a Retirement Housing Navigator Can Help You Reimagine Your Next Chapter
Specialized housing guidance from an expert can transform your move into an empowering new beginning.
By David Conti, CPRC Last updated
Economic Forecasts
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Kiplinger Interest Rates Outlook: Rates in a Narrow Band Until Data Show a Slowing Economy
Forecasts A weaker economy should nudge rates lower, outweighing inflation concerns, but no major move is expected unless a recession hits.
By David Payne Last updated
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Trump's Second 100 Days
The Kiplinger Letter President Trump's agenda faces legal and legislative roadblocks.
By Matthew Housiaux Last updated
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Kiplinger Housing Outlook: Existing Home Sales Fall Again
Economic Outlooks Home prices keep rising, but the rate of increase continues to slow.
By Rodrigo Sermeño Last updated
Economic Outlooks
More from Kiplinger
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Travel Deals for Retirees: Hotels, Cruises and More
Older adults can access special discounts on a variety of travel deals, including hotel stays, airfare, car rentals, cruises, attractions, and entertainment.
By Emma Patch Published
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Hallmark Raising Prices Due to Tariffs: What You Need to Know
Tariffs Even some companies with U.S.-based manufacturing are impacted by the Trump administration’s trade dispute.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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Kiplinger Trade Outlook: Trade Gap Expands in March to Record Level
Forecasts Kiplinger's latest forecast on trade: U.S. exports, imports and our net trade deficit.
By Rodrigo Sermeño Last updated
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Five Underrated Travel Destinations Worth Exploring in 2025
Tired of the crowds in Paris or Rome? These under-the-radar international spots are safe, scenic and surprisingly affordable.
By Brittany Leitner Published
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Social Security Under Trump Live Updates: Retirement Dreaming Amid Social Security, Market Uncertainty
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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Google Wallet Expands Digital ID Support Across More States and Services
From TSA checkpoints to online verification, we dive into Google Wallet's growing role in digital identification.
By Choncé Maddox Published