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Investing
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The Best Large-Cap Stocks to BuyLarge-cap stocks are key additions to any well-rounded portfolio. Let's take a look at how to find the best ones for you.
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The Best Industrial Stocks to BuyIndustrial stocks might not be the most exciting positions to own, but they play a vital role in any well-rounded portfolio. Here's how to find the best ones.
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Pet Stocks Have Slipped Since COVID. Is This an Investing Opportunity?Americans still love their pets, and ownership keeps rising. So what happened to pet stocks?
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3 Tax-Efficient Legacy-Building Strategies for the WealthyIf you have a high net worth, you need the kind of estate planning that navigates complex tax landscapes to ensure you pass on the maximum amount of wealth.
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Why Your Dream Move Abroad Could Be a Financial NightmarePulling up stakes and moving your family — and your money — abroad isn't for the faint hearted, not least because of ultra complicated tax and banking rules.
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The Importance of Coordinating Financial and Estate PlansYour financial plan and estate plan should work in concert. Problems can emerge when you treat the two as unrelated entities.
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The Best Financial Stocks to BuyFinancial stocks play a critical role in the economy and are a key component of any well-rounded portfolio.
By Kyle Woodley
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Retirement
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Roth 401(k) vs 401(k): Which Is Right for You?The Roth 401(k) vs traditional 401(k) decision can mean the difference between higher taxes now or in retirement. It's your choice.
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Business Owners Can Balance AI, Employee Loyalty and RetirementScaling your business for an exit doesn’t mean shedding your soul. Here is how to leverage AI to elevate your people and maximize your final payout.
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3 Tax-Efficient Legacy-Building Strategies for the WealthyIf you have a high net worth, you need the kind of estate planning that navigates complex tax landscapes to ensure you pass on the maximum amount of wealth.
By Ashley Terrell, IAR -
The Importance of Coordinating Financial and Estate PlansYour financial plan and estate plan should work in concert. Problems can emerge when you treat the two as unrelated entities.
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QuizDo You Know What It Takes to Be a Millionaire? Test YourselfWonder what separates those who build a million-dollar nest egg from the rest, and whether you have what it takes to make $1M? Take this quiz to find out.
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Are You Ready To Retire at 65? Take Our Quiz to Find OutAre you in a good position to retire at 65? Find out with this quick quiz.
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The 'Second Law' of Retirement: Claim Your Power Over DisorderThe best-laid plans in retirement have a way of drifting over time. Here are three steps to kick entropy to the curb.
By Jacob Schroeder
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Meet Kiplinger's experts
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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 SchubelTax 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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Taxes
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Property Tax Bills Are on the Rise. Here's What You Can DoProperty taxes are rising faster than inflation in many areas. There are some steps you can take.
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Tax LawVirginia Approves First-of-Its-Kind Data Center Power Consumption TaxThe first statewide tax in the United States specifically tied to data center electricity consumption comes with a bit of a catch.
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Why Your Dream Move Abroad Could Be a Financial NightmarePulling up stakes and moving your family — and your money — abroad isn't for the faint hearted, not least because of ultra complicated tax and banking rules.
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Living SingleMillions of People Are Aging Alone: What Living Single Means for Retirement TaxesSome core tax strategies look different when you're living single and planning for one.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Personal Finance
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Your T-Mobile Bill May Be Going Up — Here's What to Do NextT-Mobile is moving some customers to newer plans. Here's how to check your account, compare costs and decide whether switching could save you money.
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Property Tax Bills Are on the Rise. Here's What You Can DoProperty taxes are rising faster than inflation in many areas. There are some steps you can take.
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Why Your Dream Move Abroad Could Be a Financial NightmarePulling up stakes and moving your family — and your money — abroad isn't for the faint hearted, not least because of ultra complicated tax and banking rules.
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The 25 Cheapest Places to Live: U.S. Cities EditionHave a look at the cheapest places to live in America for city dwellers. Is one of the cheapest places to live in the U.S. right for you?
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What to Do When Your Health Insurer Says 'No'One in three people get hit with a denial of coverage, but there are smart and effective ways to appeal.
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How Impact-First Investing Can Put DAF Capital to Work NowDonor-advised funds hold billions, but charitable organizations need money now. Impact-first investing can close the gap, and HNW donors are interested.
By Stephen Vicinelli
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Real Estate
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Why Your Dream Move Abroad Could Be a Financial NightmarePulling up stakes and moving your family — and your money — abroad isn't for the faint hearted, not least because of ultra complicated tax and banking rules.
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The 25 Cheapest Places to Live: U.S. Cities EditionHave a look at the cheapest places to live in America for city dwellers. Is one of the cheapest places to live in the U.S. right for you?
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The Best Places to Retire in New EnglandThinking about a move to New England for retirement? Here are the best places to land for quality of life, affordability and other criteria.
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Economic OutlooksKiplinger Housing Outlook: A Critical Turning Point in 2026The housing market is in the doldrums, but subtle shifts are finally on the way.
By Rodrigo Sermeño
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Travel
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The Six Best Cruise Lines for RetireesRetirement is the perfect time to cruise! Discover these six standout cruise lines known for ultimate comfort, effortless luxury and unforgettable adventures.
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Want to Get in on the Golden Visa Trend? Here's HowGolden Visas are designed for affluent individuals seeking to relocate abroad for education, retirement, work or a lifestyle change. Here's how they work.
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Best and Worst States to Visit on Your Road Trip This SummerPlanning a summer road trip? Here are the best and worst states to add to your route, according to a new report.
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15 Reasons You'll Regret an RV in RetirementHere's why you might regret an RV in retirement. RV-savvy retirees talk about the downsides of spending retirement in a motorhome, travel trailer, fifth wheel, or other recreational vehicle.
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Travel15 Money-Saving Travel Tips for RetireesGlobetrotting 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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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?
By Rachael Green
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Economic Forecasts
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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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Economic OutlooksKiplinger Housing Outlook: A Critical Turning Point in 2026The housing market is in the doldrums, but subtle shifts are finally on the way.
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Economic ForecastsKiplinger Energy Outlook: Drivers Face Painful Gas PricesGas is still expensive, but fill-ups are getting less costly as oil prices retreat.
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The Kiplinger LetterCan Congress Fix Social Security's Funding Crunch?If nothing is done, Social Security benefits will need to be cut by 22% in 2033.
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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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ForecastsKiplinger Interest Rates Outlook: Fed Pauses Rates CutsThe Fed suggests that it is not likely to cut rates further unless the jobs market weakens more.
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Economic ForecastsKiplinger Retail Outlook: Consumers Spend Freely, for NowLow savings rates and higher gasoline costs imply a slowdown in spending at some point.
By David Payne
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Business Owners Can Balance AI, Employee Loyalty and RetirementScaling your business for an exit doesn’t mean shedding your soul. Here is how to leverage AI to elevate your people and maximize your final payout.
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Best and Worst States to Visit on Your Road Trip This SummerPlanning a summer road trip? Here are the best and worst states to add to your route, according to a new report.
By Rachael Green
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15 Reasons You'll Regret an RV in RetirementHere's why you might regret an RV in retirement. RV-savvy retirees talk about the downsides of spending retirement in a motorhome, travel trailer, fifth wheel, or other recreational vehicle.
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Is Clear+ Worth It After the Price Hike?Clear just raised prices for the second year in a row. Is it time to drop your Clear+ membership?
By Rachael Green
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Are Trump Accounts a Seesaw to Privatizing Social Security?Social Security As Social Security barrels toward projected cuts, a newly launched federal savings initiative could privatize the program.
By Kate Schubel
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Your Phones and Computers Will Likely Be More Expensive for Years to ComeThe Kiplinger Letter Consumers and businesses should brace for sticker shock when buying PCs, smartphones, tablets and other electronics. Relief may have to wait until 2029.
By John Miley
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