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Investing
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Stock Market Today: Dow Jumps 1,500 points on Election Outcome
The removal of election uncertainty unleashed a powerful rally in equity markets.
By Dan Burrows Published
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Market Reaction to Election Results: What the Experts Are Saying
Jobs Report Election uncertainty has been removed from the list of investors' worries, helping equities soar.
By Dan Burrows Published
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Should You Buy Tesla Stock After Trump's Election Win?
Shares in Tesla popped on the outcome of the presidential election. Is it time to buy?
By Dan Burrows Published
Personal Finance
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Is High-Yield Savings Account Interest Taxable?
Savings Accounts Think a high-yield savings account is a good idea? Don’t forget taxes on savings account interest.
By Katelyn Washington Last updated
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Five Ways to Shop for a Low Mortgage Rate
Becoming a Homeowner Mortgage rates are high this year, but you can still find an affordable loan with these tips.
By Daniel Bortz Last updated
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403(b) Contribution Limits for 2024: Good News for Teachers
retirement plans Teachers and nonprofit workers can contribute more to a 403(b) retirement plan in 2024 than they could in 2023.
By Jackie Stewart Last updated
Meet Kiplinger's Experts
Taxes
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States With IRS Tax Deadline Extensions This Year
Tax Deadlines The IRS has extended tax deadlines in several states due to severe storms, fires, hurricanes, and other natural disasters.
By Kate Schubel Last updated
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What are Trump's Positions on Capital Gains Taxes?
The Tax Letter Harris and Trump have different views on taxing capital gains. See what Trump said he would do if elected to the White House.
By Joy Taylor Last updated
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What Would Donald Trump's Tax Plans Mean For You?
The Tax Letter We take a look at Donald Trump's tax plans and what they could mean for you. Here's what you need to know.
By Joy Taylor Last updated
Kiplinger Advisor Collective
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Six Ways High-Income Earners Can Optimize Their Tax Strategy
Reduce your tax liabilities by following these expert-recommended tips.
By Kiplinger Advisor Collective Published
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Why You Should Consider Private Equity in Your Investment Portfolio
Private equity investment is a way to broaden your exposure beyond the mega-cap, tech-heavy giants and reach into the broader economic landscape.
By Nicholas Pope Published
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The Attention Economy: To Reach Consumers, Keep Things Short And Sweet
As companies compete for consumers' attention, they should take note of these changes to stay ahead of competitors.
By Zain Jaffer Published
Retirement
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How to Estimate Your Social Security Benefits in Six Steps
To plan smart for retirement, estimate your Social Security benefits years before you'll need the money. Here's how to do it.
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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Can Both Spouses Collect Social Security Benefits? What You Need to Know
Both spouses can receive Social Security based on their individual earnings records and at what age they claim benefits
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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What Is a 403(b) Retirement Plan?
Many teachers and other non-profit workers are offered 403(b) plans, rather than a 401(k). But what is a 403(b)?
By Seychelle Thomas Last updated
Real Estate
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How Refinancing a Home Loan Works. And Is It Right For You?
Refinancing a mortgage works by replacing your current mortgage with a new one. It can save you money or let you tap the equity in your home, but it can take time to break even after upfront costs.
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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Why Do People Retire in Florida? 9 Things You Must Know
Attention Florida-bound retirees: There's more to the Sunshine State than Disney, golf and beaches.
By Bob Niedt Last updated
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16 Ways Snowbirds Can Establish Residency in Florida for Tax Purposes
State Tax Looking to avoid state income taxes in retirement? Satisfy Florida residency requirements to prove you’re the real deal.
By Rocky Mengle Last updated
State Tax
Economic Forecasts
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Kiplinger GDP Outlook: Economy is Poised to Downshift
Economic Forecasts GDP growth was likely solid, but the economy is poised to downshift to 2.0% quarterly through 2025.
By David Payne Last updated
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Start-ups Trying to Solve the World’s Hardest Problems
The Letter More investors are interested in companies working on breakthrough science to tackle huge societal challenges. The field of deep tech has major tailwinds, too.
By John Miley Published
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Kiplinger Energy Outlook: Mideast Turmoil Boosts Oil Prices
Economic Forecasts Drivers who had been enjoying falling gasoline prices will soon be paying a bit more at the pump.
By Jim Patterson Last updated
Economic Forecasts
More from Kiplinger
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What are Trump's Positions on Capital Gains Taxes?
The Tax Letter Harris and Trump have different views on taxing capital gains. See what Trump said he would do if elected to the White House.
By Joy Taylor Last updated
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What Would Donald Trump's Tax Plans Mean For You?
The Tax Letter We take a look at Donald Trump's tax plans and what they could mean for you. Here's what you need to know.
By Joy Taylor Last updated
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Can a President Fix Inflation? Here's What Donald Trump Could Do
Inflation has been a thorn in the side of many presidential administrations, but can a president fix inflation? Here's what influence Harris or Trump could have in office.
By Charles Lewis Sizemore, CFA Last updated
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Ballot Initiatives to Know: Kiplinger Election Updates
The latest election updates on what candidates are saying as it concerns people's finances, along with commentary and analysis from Kiplinger experts.
By Alexandra Svokos Last updated
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Harris or Trump: Whose Tax Plans Are More Popular with Voters?
Election 2024 A new poll is shedding light on what voters think about election tax policy.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Six Travel Mistakes to Avoid
No travel medical insurance? Unnecessary luggage and hotel fees? Here are the biggest travel mistakes people make and how you can avoid them.
By Daniel Bortz Last updated