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The Kiplinger LetterIran Conflict Boosts Inflation ThreatThe Federal Reserve faces a dilemma on how quickly to raise interest rates as prices of key commodities stay high.
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Emergency Funds: Beat the Stress of Rising PricesAmericans' wallets are being stretched more than ever as prices rise. Adding an emergency fund to your financial plan could help you settle down.
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5 Tips to Help You Prepare Your Portfolio for Midterm ElectionsMidterm election preseason is a good time to see if your risk tolerance and long-term objectives are still aligned, not to make big changes to your portfolio.
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Buying a Business: Avoid This $1.1M MistakeWaiting to buy a business because of uncertainty often costs professionals more in missed compounding wealth than the risks they are trying to avoid would cost.
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The Kiplinger 25The Kiplinger 25: Our Favorite No-Load Mutual FundsThe Kiplinger 25 is a list of our top no-load mutual funds that have proven capable of weathering any storm.
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4 Household Expenses You Should Never Pre-Pay in RetirementYou might think locking in a rate saves you money, but financial flexibility is the real secret to keeping cash in your pocket for these bills.
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Why a Down Market is the Best Time for a Roth IRA ConversionPlunging stock prices may keep investors up at night. But there's a silver lining to a down market: it's a prime time to save taxes on a Roth IRA conversion.
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Retiring Overseas? How to Manage Your Nest Egg Without Getting Hit by Hidden FeesRetiring abroad can be a dream come true if you have a solid hold on your finances. Here's what you need to know to make it a reality.
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How to Plan for Income, Taxes, Healthcare in RetirementThe secret to helping ensure a secure retirement is to create a coordinated strategy for how you'll manage your withdrawals, taxes and healthcare expenses.
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Retirement TaxThe 40-Year Retirement Rule: How to Prepare Your Taxes for a Longer LifeThe 30-year retirement rule is outdated. Is your tax strategy ready for what comes next?
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Can You Actually Get Paid to Care for an Aging Parent?Learn how to tap Medicaid or other programs for income in this week's Wealth Wise advice column. You may be able to balance caregiving with your career.
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7 RMD Tax Traps Waiting for You in Your 70sRMDs can have a serious knock-on effect on your finances in retirement. The key is knowing what's at stake and taking action way before the IRS comes calling.
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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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Property TaxNew NYC Pied-À-Terre Tax Faces Its First Big TestThere's some confusion swirling over Mayor Mamdani's "second-home tax" on some high-value homes in New York City.
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How to Plan for Income, Taxes, Healthcare in Retirement
The secret to helping ensure a secure retirement is to create a coordinated strategy for how you'll manage your withdrawals, taxes and healthcare expenses.
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Retirement TaxThe 40-Year Retirement Rule: How to Prepare Your Taxes for a Longer Life
The 30-year retirement rule is outdated. Is your tax strategy ready for what comes next?
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7 RMD Tax Traps Waiting for You in Your 70s
RMDs can have a serious knock-on effect on your finances in retirement. The key is knowing what's at stake and taking action way before the IRS comes calling.
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Emergency Funds: Beat the Stress of Rising PricesAmericans' wallets are being stretched more than ever as prices rise. Adding an emergency fund to your financial plan could help you settle down.
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Does Attorney-Client Privilege Protect Prospective Clients?A panicked man calling law firms for help feared that answering receptionists' questions about his reason for the call would compromise his privacy.
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SavingsBest CD Rates — Earn Up to 4.35%Compare today's top CD rates and find the right account to help you earn a competitive return on your savings.
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Your Old VHS Tapes Could Be Worth ThousandsIt might be time to dig out your old VHS tapes — rising demand is increasing their value by up to $25k.
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Can You Actually Get Paid to Care for an Aging Parent?
Learn how to tap Medicaid or other programs for income in this week's Wealth Wise advice column. You may be able to balance caregiving with your career.
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How to Qualify for a Mortgage in RetirementConventional rules don't count savings, lack of debt or credit score as much as a monthly income. But there are alternative routes you can take.
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Economic OutlooksKiplinger Housing Outlook: May Sees Multifamily Building SpikeHigh mortgage rates, persistent inflation and affordability constraints continue to weigh on housing demand and builder sentiment.
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25 Cheapest Small Towns to Live InYou don't have to break the bank to find your dream hometown. Here is where affordability meets a high quality of life.
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Retiring to Florida? These Hidden Costs Could Drain Your BudgetRetirees flock to Florida for tax breaks — but hidden costs from HOA fees to high insurance — can quickly break your retirement budget.
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credit cardsThe Best Travel Rewards Credit Cards for YouPack 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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Hilton Honors Bonus Offer Worth $780Earn 130,000 Hilton Honors bonus points with the American Express Surpass Card.
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11 Unforgettable Road Trips to Take in RetirementMore than a travel trend, the road trip is a quintessential American tradition, with millions of us taking them each year. Here's a guide to helping you choose your next adventure.
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Flying After 65? These Are the 11 Best Travel Hacks for Active RetireesMore retirees are hitting the road for their dream trips, and with some creative travel hacks, you can travel the world without breaking the bank.
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What Amex's Fine Hotels + Resorts (FHR) Program Gets You at Hotels In Sydney, Vegas and LisbonMake the most of the American Express FHR program with early check-ins, late check-outs, room upgrades and more.
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How to Optimize Credit Card Transfer for TravelAs you rack up miles and points, knowing where to transfer them can unlock more value for your purchases.
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The Kiplinger LetterIran Conflict Boosts Inflation Threat
The Federal Reserve faces a dilemma on how quickly to raise interest rates as prices of key commodities stay high.
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Economic OutlooksKiplinger Housing Outlook: May Sees Multifamily Building SpikeHigh mortgage rates, persistent inflation and affordability constraints 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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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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The Kiplinger LetterDemand for Air Conditioning Heats UpHotter global temperatures spell growth opportunities for the HVAC industry.
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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 Retail Outlook: E-Commerce Powers AlongE-Commerce’s share of total core retail spending is at 29% and rising.
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