Feature Archive | December 2016

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December 31st
- A Preview of the Fed Under Trump
- 7 Smart Moves to Prevent Identity Theft
- 5 Sin Stocks for Dividend Investors
- Knight Kiplinger's 8 Keys to Financial Security
December 30th
- One of the Best Ways to Give to Charity
- Can You Be Held Responsible for Your Parents' Long-Term-Care Costs?
- Is Estate Planning Dead?
- Piece Two Homes Together Into One
- Personal-Finance Columnist Kim Lankford's Best Money-Saving Tactics of 2016
- James Glassman's 10 Stock Picks for 2017
- Avoid Social Security Screwups
- 5 Ways Shopping Malls Are Changing
- 8 Best Wireless Phone Plans for Every Type of User
- It's Time to Start Planning for the 2017 Tax Season
December 29th
- 8 Amazing New Military Technologies
- Last Chance for 0% Capital Gains?
- Your Best Year-End Tax Planning Move: Donate Stocks Instead of Cash
- Investing Opportunities in Emerging and Frontier Markets
- What Is an ETF? 9 Things to Know About Exchange-Traded Funds
- Planning Your Digital Afterlife
December 28th
- How Trump's Presidency Could Affect Your Estate Plan
- Taking Stock of Your Finances to End 2016
December 27th
- 8 Tax-Planning Moves to Make Before 2016 Ends
- Why It's Important to Know Whether Your Adviser Is a Fiduciary
- 7 Stores With the Best Return Policies
- 7 Stores With the Worst Return Policies
December 24th
- 8 Things Not to Keep In Your Wallet This Holiday Season
- 7 Smart Ways to Lower Your Taxable Income
December 23rd
- Alternative Investments for Your Portfolio
December 22nd
- How Speeding Tickets Affect Your Car Insurance Premiums
- How One Family Navigated the Rocky U.S. Economy
- Insurers No Longer Selling Long-Term-Care Policies
- How Can We Discourage Bogus News Stories?
- Credit Rewards Secrets of Travel Hackers
- Airlines Offering New Levels of Service
- Last-Minute Ways to Empty Your Flexible Spending Account
- 3 Surprisingly Great Kirkland-Brand Products at Costco
- A Roth Strategy to Cut RMDs, Boost Your Nest Egg
December 21st
- 5 Important Questions to Ask Your Financial Adviser
December 20th
- Why You Should Make a Charity the Heir to Your IRA
- An End-of-Year Checklist for a Better Financial Future
- 3 Bank Stocks Better Than Bank of America
- 5 Telecom Stocks Paying Big Dividends
- 7 Good Stocks for Your Retirement Portfolio in 2017
December 19th
- What Are Bonds and How Do They Work?
- Managing Risk When Investing for Income
- What Your Homeowners Policy Covers
- Social Security: Delay or Hit Go?
- Why You Need a Roth IRA
- Why You Should Invest in Dividend Stocks
- 5 Best Things to Buy During After-Christmas Sales
December 16th
- Fund Basics: Tips for the New Fund Owner
- Stock Basics: Establish Your Game Plan
- 7 Clues for Investors to Look for Within Annual Reports
- Forces That Affect Your Estate Plan
- Fund Basics: Sales Loads and Other Charges
- 8 No-Brainer Retirement Stocks for Baby Boomers
- How Much Life Insurance Do You Need?
- What Kind of Life Insurance Should You Buy?
- Understanding Capital Gains and Losses
December 15th
- How We Rank the Best College Values
- Stock Basics: Getting Started
- Protect Your Nest Egg From a Volatile Market
- FAQs on Our Best College Value Rankings
- Women Blazing a Trail in Finance
- Fund Basics: Why Mutual Funds Are Smart Investments
- 4 Steps to Finding the Best Funds for You
- 3 Reasons to Own Apple Stock in Retirement
- Stock Basics: Avoid Common Errors
- Fund Basics: Start Investing
- The New Life Period Between Working and Retirement
- Make a Plan for Your Retirement Savings
- Tax Planning for Retirement
- Keep Holiday Spending Under Control
- Tapping Your IRA in Retirement
- What to Ask Before Buying an Annuity
December 14th
- A Do-It-Yourself Replacement for Indexed Annuities
- Why You Need a Fiduciary to Help You Plan Your Retirement
- Managing Medicare Part B Premium Increases
- Best Places to Get Investment Advice
December 13th
- Why You Should Plan To Sell Your Business Now
- Most-Overlooked Tax Breaks for New College Grads
- 7 Important Steps to Finding the Right Financial Adviser for You
- A New Dividend Fund Joins the Kiplinger 25
December 12th
- 11 Smart Year-End Tax Planning Tips for Your 2016 Return
December 10th
- 7 Holiday Office Party Blunders
December 9th
- Is Your Adviser Really a Fiduciary?
- Last-Minute Ways to Spend Down Your Flexible Spending Account
- Retirees, Save on Taxes With This RMD-to-Charity Alternative
December 8th
- Putting Your Trust in Trusts
- Most-Overlooked Tax Breaks for New Parents
- Flying High By Managing Risk In Wealth Management
- 7 Tips for Talking to Millennials About Money
December 7th
- Mortgage Outlook: Mostly Good News
- Get a 6.5% Yield With a Stew of Junk Bonds
December 6th
- Think Twice Before Declining Medicare Part D Coverage
- What Parents Should Know About Taxes on Custodial Accounts
- What You Should Know About Brokerage Account Fraud Protection
- Mobile Check Deposit: Give It a Shot
- Amazon's Alexa is at Your Command
- Break the Cycle of Recurring Subscription Fees
- You'll Still Make Money in Bonds
- An Investment Poised to Benefit from Infrastructure Spending
- Lend Online and Earn Up to 11%
- Fund Fee Wars Heat Up
- My Portfolio's Uninvited Guests
- Expect Lower Returns in a Trump Presidency
- Lawless Jerky: A Kickstarter Business Takes Off
- Travel Abroad for Low-Cost Care
- Small-Business Success Story: Copia
- Should Casinos Court Senior Citizens?
- Savers Get a Break on IRA Rollovers
- Give the Gift of College
- Time to Stock Up at the Grocery Store
- State Taxes Spiral Upward
- All You Need to Know About Saving for Emergencies
- The 7 Best ETFs for Retirees in 2017
December 5th
- Why Your Financial Professionals Should Work Together
- Even Retirees Working Part-Time Can Contribute to a Roth IRA
- Retirees, Shift Stock to Satisfy Your RMD
December 2nd
- Riding Out a Bear Market With a Hold and Sell Strategy
- Embracing Technology in the World of Finance
- An Interest Rate Increase Is Long Overdue
- 5 Money Lessons Women Must Learn
December 1st
- Social Security Taxes Will Nick More of Your Earnings in 2017