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5 Copper ETFs to Buy
Gold and silver are more precious, but copper will benefit most from growth in the modern economy. Copper ETFs offer efficient exposure to the industrial metal.
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stocksEarnings Calendar and Analysis for This Week
Check out our earnings calendar for this week, as well as our previews and recaps of the more noteworthy reports.
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What to Expect from the February Jobs Report
The February jobs report will be released Friday morning. Here's what economists expect the data to show.
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Fee-Only Financial Advice: Do You Really Know What It Means?
How does fee-only financial advice differ from fee-based or commission-based advice? Knowing the difference is a critical step toward receiving unbiased help.
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Dow Cuts 1,277-Point Drop as Trump Tames Energy Threat: Stock Market Today
Tuesday's price action was volatile as market participants reacted to the escalating conflict between the U.S. and Iran.
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ETFsBest Defensive ETFs to Protect Your Portfolio
The best defensive ETFs can help ease investors' worries about volatility across the stock and bond markets by prioritizing stability over aggressive profit-making strategies.
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Why You Should Have Defensive Stocks in Your Portfolio
Defensive stocks are worthy additions to any well-rounded portfolio, providing investors with stability in an uncertain market. Here's how they do it.
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Making Your Money LastRetirees' Guide to Dos and Don’ts of Business Partnerships
Know some of the business partnership pros and cons before diving in. A business partnership agreement is a good place to start.
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What You Will Pay for Medicare in 2026
Medicare premiums for 2026, as well as the costs of Parts A, B, and D, have increased. Here is how much you'll pay in 2026.
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The Social Security Test Every Wealthy Retiree Must Take
When you work and collect Social Security benefits before your FRA, you are subject to the Retirement Earning Test that could result in a temporary reduction of your benefits.
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Social SecurityHow to Calculate Taxes on Social Security Benefits
The federal government can tax up to 85% of your Social Security benefits, so it's good to know how those taxes are calculated.
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We're 65. Should we give our kids their inheritance now?
We have $3.9 million saved. Our adult children are struggling to pay for daycare and buy a home. Should we give them an advance on their inheritance?
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Fee-Only Financial Advice: Do You Really Know What It Means?
How does fee-only financial advice differ from fee-based or commission-based advice? Knowing the difference is a critical step toward receiving unbiased help.
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Longevity Advice for Women, According to an Expert
An interview with aging expert Maddy Dychtwald on longevity advice for women.
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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
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Dan Burrows
Senior Investing Writer
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Social SecurityHow to Calculate Taxes on Social Security Benefits
The federal government can tax up to 85% of your Social Security benefits, so it's good to know how those taxes are calculated.
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Tax FilingDon’t Make These 5 Common Mistakes on Your Tax Return
The IRS warns taxpayers to watch out for these common errors as they prepare to file.
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Wealth TaxesCould a New Billionaire Tax Plan Put $3,000 in Your Pocket?
Two prominent lawmakers are proposing to "tax the rich" and send some proceeds to taxpayers. Could it be a sign of things to come?
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Tax PolicyIs a New 9.9% Millionaire Tax Coming to Washington? What to Know
Washington’s tax structure may be headed for another significant shift. Will more states start "taxing the rich"?
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What You Will Pay for Medicare in 2026
Medicare premiums for 2026, as well as the costs of Parts A, B, and D, have increased. Here is how much you'll pay in 2026.
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The Social Security Test Every Wealthy Retiree Must Take
When you work and collect Social Security benefits before your FRA, you are subject to the Retirement Earning Test that could result in a temporary reduction of your benefits.
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State Farm Giving Out $5 Billion in Refund Checks: Are You Getting One?
Drivers in some states will soon see a $100 check from State Farm. Here's what you need to know.
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Longevity Advice for Women, According to an Expert
An interview with aging expert Maddy Dychtwald on longevity advice for women.
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7 Gas-Saving Tips That Actually Work to Save Money at the Pump
These are gas-saving tips that will actually work for you and your car this year.
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ScamsPrevent Title Fraud: Smart Steps to Protect Your Deed
Protect yourself from deed theft with these free steps. You don’t need to pay a company to protect your your home title.
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ScamsPrevent Title Fraud: Smart Steps to Protect Your Deed
Protect yourself from deed theft with these free steps. You don’t need to pay a company to protect your your home title.
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10 Best Home Rental Websites and Apps to Use Right Now
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Best Places to Retire in the US
Whether it's warmer weather, quality health care or a low tax burden, these states offer retirees a sweet spot to live in after leaving work.
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Worst Places to Retire in the US
The worst places to retire tend to lag in quality of life, health care and affordability, according to WalletHub's 2025 survey. Is your state the worst?
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Retire at Sea: Why a Luxury Cruise Ship Could Be Your Dream Home
Ready to retire on a luxury cruise ship? Turn your golden years into an epic journey by calling a cruise ship home and exploring the world by sea.
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How to Use Your Cell Phone on a Cruise
Avoid surprise charges and stay connected at sea with these expert tips on how to use a cell phone on a cruise.
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Which Airlines Have the Most Legroom — and Which Have the Least?
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TravelDo I Still Need Travel Insurance If I Have Coverage Through a Credit Card?
Many credit cards offer travel insurance as a perk, but is the coverage comprehensive enough to skip buying a separate policy?
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Does My Car Insurance Cover Rental Cars?
Is it safe to decline the extra coverage car rental companies offer you when booking? Here's what you need to know.
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travel15 Money-Saving Travel Tips for Retirees
Globetrotting in your golden years doesn't have to cost a fortune. Here are 15 ways to cut down on your travel expenses.
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Economic ForecastsKiplinger Energy Outlook: War in Iran Spells Higher Gas Prices in the US
A major price spike is unlikely for now, but expect to pay more at the gas pump.
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Kiplinger ForecastsKiplinger GDP Outlook: No Recession, But Low Economic Growth
In 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 LetterFarmers Brace for Another Rough Year
The agriculture sector has been plagued by low commodity prices and is facing an uncertain trade outlook.
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The Kiplinger LetterSpecial Report: The Future of American Politics
Kiplinger assesses the political trends and challenges that will define the next decade.
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Economic ForecastsKiplinger Retail Outlook: Consumer Spending Takes a Breather
Sales were flat in December, and January storms likely hindered spending as well.
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Economic ForecastsKiplinger Inflation Outlook: Moderate Inflation to Continue in the Near Term
Twelve-month inflation rates will stay low in the next few months, but could pick up in the year’s second half.
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Economic ForecastsKiplinger Jobs Outlook: Is The Jan. Jump in Jobs a One-Off?
Kiplinger's monthly jobs round-up covers the latest changes in the labor market, from job gains to wage fluctuations.
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Companies are racing to adopt AI, but few can attribute any significant impact to it. Who will come out on top when this "implementation bubble" bursts?
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Do I Still Need Travel Insurance If I Have Coverage Through a Credit Card?
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