Latest articles by the editors of Kiplinger's Personal Finance
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Seven Great Places to Retire in Florida
retirement In July 2023, Florida's population was 22,610,726, an increase of 5% from 2020, with many of them retirees relocating for the second phase of their lives.
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Bond Basics: How to Reduce the Risks
investing Bonds have risks you won't find in other types of investments. Find out how to spot risky bonds and how to avoid them.
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Retirees Are Worried About Money
Making Your Money Last Concerns about recession, inflation and health care costs weigh on retirees and near retirees.
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This Amazon Prime Day Karaoke Machine Saves the Party
Amazon Prime Channel your inner Beyonce at an affordable price.
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There’s a Lot of Prime Day Nerf Gun Deals. Here’s the One Parents Should Buy.
deals The affordable blaster to buy for Fortnite-obsessed kids.
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Top Bear Market Tips from 10 Financial Advisers
investing When a bull market turns into a bear market, it can be hard to know what to do. Take comfort in the guidance of 10 financial professionals.
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Home Sale Prices in the 50 Largest Metro Areas
Becoming a Homeowner What’s happening in the market where you live?
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How Retirement Savers Are Doing
Financial Planning We’re working hard to get back on track, according to this new poll.
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Poll: ESG Investing Is Gaining Traction
Becoming an Investor Investors care a lot about environmental, social and governance issues according to our new poll.
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How the Pandemic Is Reshaping Retirement
Making Your Money Last Inflation tops health care costs as the biggest concern, and many preretirees are boosting their saving rate.
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Exercise Saves Seniors Money on Health Care
Healthy Living on a Budget Adults who increase their physical activity pay hundreds less per year for health care, a new study shows.
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Super Deals and Discounts for 2021
Smart Buying Consumer prices are popping as the economy reopens, and that means finding good values is more important than ever. We uncovered bargains on everything from stocks to streaming and televisions to tablets. We even located charming, off-the-beaten-path places that will pay you to move.
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12 Questions Retirees Often Get Wrong About Taxes in Retirement
retirement You worked hard to build your retirement nest egg. But do you know how to minimize taxes on your savings?
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How to Build Wealth (or Rebuild It)
Financial Planning Use these 13 fundamentals of financial security to help unlock a rewarding future.
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SEC Dings Robinhood for Trading Charges
Business Costs & Regulation The complaints are a reminder to investors who pay low or no commissions to investigate more-opaque costs.
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15 Money Moves to Make Now to Prepare for 2021
personal finance We offer tips on how to save money and improve your finances for the coming year.
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13 Smart Ways to Spend $1,000 or More
spending We offer up several ways to get the most bang for your buck whether investing in yourself or others.
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Americans Are Stockpiling Cash
Coronavirus and Your Money With no place to go and businesses closed, we are saving more than ever.
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The Five Top Consumer Complaints
Smart Buying Here are the top five complaints from a survey of state and local agencies from 19 states.
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Retiree Health Care Costs Are Rising
Healthy Living on a Budget Factors driving the increase include longer life spans, health care inflation and health bills for those who retire before they’re eligible for Medicare.
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2020 Election: Retirement Security
Politics Both Trump and Biden have resolved to protect Medicare and Social Security.
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2020 Election: The Stock Market Reaction
Politics This year, especially, the election isn’t the only market driver.
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2020 Election: The Health Care Debate
Politics The presidential candidates’ stances on health care couldn't be more different.
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The 2020 Election and Your Money
Politics We’ve assessed how the presidential candidates’ stances on financial issues will affect your wallet.
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