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Economic ForecastsKiplinger Inflation OutlookFalling gasoline prices will bring down November’s reported inflation, but nonenergy inflation will remain above target.
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What to Look Out for in Economic Data This WeekA key inflation update and several Fed speakers highlight this week's economic calendar.
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stocksEarnings Calendar and Analysis for This WeekCheck out our earnings calendar for this week, as well as our previews and recaps of the more noteworthy reports.
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Stocks Drop as Rate-Hike Worries Rise: Stock Market TodayTech stocks suffered the brunt of the selling Tuesday as soaring Treasury yields and a smaller-than-expected Anthropic valuation weighed on the sector.
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dividend stocksThe Kiplinger Dividend 15: Our Favorite Dividend-Paying StocksRising interest rates create a risk for The Kiplinger Dividend 15, but our favorite dividend-paying stocks remain a worthy consideration for most portfolios.
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The 30% Test: Could Your Retirement Survive a Market Drop?If you're nearing retirement and your portfolio falls 30%, you won't have years to recover. Start building a safety net into your financial plan now.
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Hot October CPI Report Clears the Way for a December Rate HikeThe October CPI report is a key inflation update the Fed will see before its next policy meeting. Here's what economists are saying about the data.
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10 Things You Should Leave Out of Your Will, According to ExpertsAre you unclear about what you should leave out of your will when estate planning? Legal experts share the 10 items to exclude.
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70 Valuable Things You Can Get for FreeOnly one thing beats getting a good price on something, and that’s getting it for free.
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The 30% Test: Could Your Retirement Survive a Market Drop?If you're nearing retirement and your portfolio falls 30%, you won't have years to recover. Start building a safety net into your financial plan now.
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401(k), IRA, or Brokerage? Where to Withdraw Retirement Money First in 2026Retirees are facing higher expenses than planned. Before you tap your nest egg, use this three-step withdrawal sequence to protect your money.
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7 Myths About Downsizing in RetirementDreaming of downsizing to a smaller home and investing the extra cash for income when you retire? The profit you pocket might be less than you expect. Here's why.
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What Does It Really Take to Retire Rich?Stick with a steady savings plan and smart investing over the long haul, and even a perfectly average paycheck can pave the way to retiring rich and living large.
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Is Your Financial Adviser's 1% Fee Worth It?The 1% adviser fee has always bought more than investment management. As we head into 2027 and AI reshapes the industry, here is what you should be paying for.
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Alexandra SvokosDigital Managing Editor
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Karee VenemaSenior Investing Editor
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Kelley R. TaylorSenior Tax Editor
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Alexandra TwinSenior Retirement Editor
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David DittmanInvesting Editor
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Ellen KennedyRetirement Editor
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Carla AyersPersonal Finance Editor
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Donna LeValleyRetirement Writer
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Kate SchubelSenior Tax Writer
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Sean JacksonPersonal Finance Writer
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Donna FuscaldoRetirement Writer
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Rachael GreenPersonal Finance Writer
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Ben DemersAudience Engagement Manager
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Dan BurrowsSenior Investing Writer
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Tax ChangesIRS Updates 2027 Tax Deduction for People Age 65 and OlderAdjustments to the extra standard deduction can impact the tax bills of millions of older adults. Here are some new amounts to know for 2027.
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Tax Tips6 Money Moves to Make Before 2026 EndsTake these simple steps now to secure a strong financial finish.
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RetirementLower Your Retirement Taxes: Seven Common RMD Mistakes to AvoidRMD mistakes can lead to IRS tax penalties and in some cases, more taxable income than necessary.
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Tax BreaksThe 2027 Standard Deduction Is HereThe IRS has announced a new standard deduction amount for 2027 that's higher than ever.
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10 Things You Should Leave Out of Your Will, According to ExpertsAre you unclear about what you should leave out of your will when estate planning? Legal experts share the 10 items to exclude.
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70 Valuable Things You Can Get for Free
Only one thing beats getting a good price on something, and that’s getting it for free.
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Do You Need Home Insurance?If your home is paid off, does it make financial sense to drop home insurance?
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This Amazon Prime Perk Eases Soaring Gas PricesAmazon Prime members can save up to 20 cents per gallon at select gas stations. See how to sign up for discounts.
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QuizAre Your Frugal Habits Hurting You?In the quest to be frugal, some habits hurt more than they help. Take this quiz to find out if you have any harmful frugal habits.
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SPONSOREDHow Xfinity’s Internet Levels Up Your Home Networking SetupSponsor Content Created With Xfinity
Fiber isn’t necessarily the be-all, end-all of internet connectivity in 2026 and beyond. Here’s why.
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Do You Need Home Insurance?If your home is paid off, does it make financial sense to drop home insurance?
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7 Myths About Downsizing in Retirement
Dreaming of downsizing to a smaller home and investing the extra cash for income when you retire? The profit you pocket might be less than you expect. Here's why.
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Economic OutlooksKiplinger Housing Outlook: May Sees Multifamily Building SpikePersistent affordability constraints and elevated prices continue to weigh on housing demand and builder sentiment.
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Tapping Home Equity is Getting Trickier. Here's What to Do NowWringing cash from your house can still make sense, but you need to take extra care to nab the best deal on a new loan.
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The Ultimate NYC Holiday Trip to Take With Your GrandkidsSkip the crowds. Keep the magic. Plan an elevated, luxury NYC holiday trip designed for you and your grandchildren.
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The Holidays10 US Christmas Markets: Cheapest to Most Taxed WineFrom authentic German Christkindlmarkts to twinkling holiday villages, here's how state wine taxes shape your festival costs in 2026.
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The 12 Best National Parks to Visit in RetirementExploring the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of America's national parks offers retirees an adventurous way to soak in scenic beauty and explore nature on your own terms.
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How I Paid for a Week in Italy With Only PointsThere's nothing like an all-expenses paid trip to Italy to remind you what all those points you're obsessively accumulating are actually for.
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The 6 Best Cruise Lines for RetireesRetirement is the perfect time to set sail! Discover these six standout cruise lines known for ultimate comfort, effortless luxury and unforgettable adventures.
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How Long it Takes to Renew Your Passport: Online or By MailWhat to know about the timing of renewing your passport, so you don't miss out on a trip.
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Economic ForecastsKiplinger Inflation Outlook
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Economic ForecastsKiplinger Energy Outlook: Drivers Face Painful Gas PricesDon’t look now, but gas prices are slipping below $4 per gallon across much of the country.
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ForecastsKiplinger Trade Outlook: Trade Deficit WidensKiplinger's latest forecast on trade: U.S. exports, imports and our net trade deficit.
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Economic ForecastsKiplinger Jobs Outlook: Strong Job Gains Likely Won’t LastKiplinger's monthly jobs round-up covers the latest changes in the labor market, from job gains to wage fluctuations.
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Economic OutlooksKiplinger Housing Outlook: May Sees Multifamily Building SpikePersistent affordability constraints and elevated prices continue to weigh on housing demand and builder sentiment.
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Kiplinger ForecastsKiplinger GDP Outlook: No Recession, But Low Economic GrowthIn the latest Kiplinger GDP forecast, we expect modest-to-moderate growth in the second half of 2025 and through 2026.
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The Kiplinger LetterDemocrats Poised for Big Gains in NovemberThe Democratic Party is in position to retake the House and is slightly favored to win the Senate.
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