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Analysts' Top S&P 500 Stocks to Buy Now
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Dow Hits New High Ahead of January Jobs Report: Stock Market Today
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How to Invest in Stocks as a Beginner: A Guide for 2026
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The Best Weekly Income ETFs to Buy in 2026
Weekly income ETFs are among the yield-based products that fund issuers are rolling out, but complexity and fees still matter.
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Tied Up in a Concentrated Stock Position? How to Get Loose
If you've built significant wealth through stock in one company, deciding your next move may be petrifying. Use this decision-making framework to get unstuck.
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How Your IRA Can Work for Change and Help the Next Generation
Unhappy with the environmental and social impact of your investments? An impact fund that aligns your portfolio with your values could make all the difference.
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9 Ways Seniors Can Save on Car Insurance
Seniors tend to pay more for car insurance, but these discounts and strategies can help you keep rates down.
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Need a Reason to Retire Early? Consider These Eye-Opening Stats
Most people retire early, leaving the workforce before reaching their full retirement age (FRA). Maybe you should, too.
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retirementShould You Convert a Traditional IRA to a Roth After 60?
You can convert an IRA to a Roth no matter how old you are. But if the conversion boosts your income, it could have tax consequences.
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18 Things Medicare Gives You for Free
Medicare doesn’t provide services entirely "for free," but some items and services are covered with no out-of-pocket costs for beneficiaries under specific conditions.
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Social SecurityThe New Plan to End Surprise Taxes on Social Security 'Back Pay'
Taxes on Social Security benefits are stirring debate again, as recent changes could affect how some retirees file their returns this tax season.
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QuizOval Office Legacies: The Social Security History Quiz
Test your knowledge of the historical development of Social Security under various U.S. presidents from Roosevelt to Trump.
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Hosting a Family Reunion? 10 Essentials for a Lasting Legacy
Rekindle old friendships, pass down traditions and have a ball at your family reunion. We answer 10 common planning questions.
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Alexandra Svokos
Digital Managing Editor
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Karee Venema
Senior Investing Editor
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Kelley R. Taylor
Senior Tax Editor
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Alexandra Twin
Senior Retirement Editor
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David Dittman
Investing Editor
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Ellen Kennedy
Retirement Editor
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Carla Ayers
Personal Finance Editor
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Donna LeValley
Retirement Writer
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Kate Schubel
Tax Writer
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Sean Jackson
Personal Finance Writer
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Donna Fuscaldo
Retirement Writer
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Rachael Green
Personal Finance Writer
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Ben Demers
Audience Engagement Manager
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Dan Burrows
Senior Investing Writer
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Best Tax Prep Software of 2026: FreeTaxUSA, TurboTax and more
See how popular tax prep software like TurboTax, H&R Block and FreeTaxUSA stack up – and how to decide which one is the best for you.
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Social Security
The New Plan to End Surprise Taxes on Social Security 'Back Pay'
Taxes on Social Security benefits are stirring debate again, as recent changes could affect how some retirees file their returns this tax season.
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State TaxLiving in One State, Working in Another: How to Avoid a Tax Season Headache
Living and working in two states can take a heavy toll on your paycheck and give you a headache come tax time. Here's what to know.
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Sales TaxPink Tax: What Does Price Discrimination Cost Women?
The 'pink tax' is a form of price discrimination banned in many states that still costs women millions each year.
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9 Ways Seniors Can Save on Car Insurance
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Best Tax Prep Software of 2026: FreeTaxUSA, TurboTax and more
See how popular tax prep software like TurboTax, H&R Block and FreeTaxUSA stack up – and how to decide which one is the best for you.
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Need a Reason to Retire Early? Consider These Eye-Opening Stats
Most people retire early, leaving the workforce before reaching their full retirement age (FRA). Maybe you should, too.
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Hosting a Family Reunion? 10 Essentials for a Lasting Legacy
Rekindle old friendships, pass down traditions and have a ball at your family reunion. We answer 10 common planning questions.
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A Healthy Dose of Terror: How to Survive Prison's First Days
This young man needed to be scared straight after his mother expressed her fear that he was on a path to prison. Hearing these eight do's and don'ts worked.
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real estateWhat to Expect When Applying for a Mortgage Loan
Before you can apply for a mortgage loan and buy your dream home, there's a good bit of preparation to be done.
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Places to live12 Great Places to Retire in the Midwest
Here are our retirement picks in the 12 midwestern states.
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What to Expect When Applying for a Mortgage Loan
Before you can apply for a mortgage loan and buy your dream home, there's a good bit of preparation to be done.
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How to Design a Second Home That Generates Rental Income
Smart interior design can transform your vacation home into an income-generating rental without sacrificing comfort or style.
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Becoming a HomeownerFive Ways to Shop for a Low Mortgage Rate
Mortgage rates are high this year, but you can still find an affordable loan with these tips.
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Hosting a Family Reunion? 10 Essentials for a Lasting Legacy
Rekindle old friendships, pass down traditions and have a ball at your family reunion. We answer 10 common planning questions.
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Best Airline Credit Card Bonuses That Come with Free Companion Tickets
We’ve rounded up the two best airline credit card bonuses worth up to $720 to help you rack up miles, earn a companion pass and pay for your next big vacation.
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Credit Cards With No Foreign Transaction Fees
Enjoy traveling abroad? Find a credit card with no foreign transaction fees or your spending could add up to a big chunk of change.
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credit cardsThe Best Travel Rewards Credit Cards for You
Pack your bags and earn rewards for traveling. We chose the best cards for airline, hotel and other perks to help you save money.
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5 Best Splurge Cruises for Retirees in 2026
Embrace smaller, luxury ships for exceptional service, dining and amenities. You'll be glad you left the teeming hordes behind.
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Travel SmartWhy You Should Book a Winter Vacation
In the early months of the year, travel demand dips — and so do prices.
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ForecastsExports have held up reasonably well despite tariff disputes
Kiplinger's latest forecast on trade: U.S. exports, imports and our net trade deficit.
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Economic OutlooksKiplinger Housing Outlook: A Critical Turning Point in 2026
The housing market is in the doldrums, but subtle shifts are finally on the way.
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The Kiplinger LetterThe U.S. Economy Will Gain Steam This Year
The Letter editors review the projected pace of the economy for 2026. Bigger tax refunds and resilient consumers will keep the economy humming in 2026.
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ForecastsKiplinger Interest Rates Outlook: Fed Pauses Rates Cuts
The Fed suggests that it is not likely to cut rates further unless the jobs market weakens more.
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The Kiplinger LetterTrump Reshapes Foreign Policy
The President starts the new year by putting allies and adversaries on notice.
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The Kiplinger LetterCongress is Set for a Busy Winter
The Letter editors review the bills Congress will decide on this year. The government funding bill is paramount, but other issues vie for lawmakers’ attention.
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Economic ForecastsKiplinger Inflation Outlook: Inflation Looks to Stay Moderate for a While
Twelve-month inflation rates will decline in the next few months, but some of this decline will be illusory.
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The Kiplinger Letter The entertainment industry is shifting as movie and TV companies face fierce competition, fight for attention and cope with artificial intelligence.
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