Wealth Creation
News, insights and expert analysis on wealth creation from the team at Kiplinger.
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General Partner Stakes: Why Investors Buy Into Private Equity
GP stakes in asset management firms offer exposure to private markets and are no longer just for the wealthy. Find out why it looks like a good year to invest.
By Christopher Zook
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5 Golden Rules We (Re)learned in 2025 About Investing
Some investing rules are timeless, and 2025 provided plenty of evidence demonstrating why they're useful. Here's a reminder of what we (re)learned.
By Evan T. Beach, CFP®, AWMA®
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How to Earn a Fistful of Interest on Your Cash in 2026
Is your cash earning very little interest? With rates dropping below 4%, now is the time to lock in your cash strategy. Just watch out for the tax implications.
By Jeremy Keil, CFP®, CFA®, CKA®
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How Oil & Gas Investing Can Shield Against Market Volatility
Direct exposure to oil and natural gas projects can strengthen a portfolio's long-term resilience with non-market-correlated cash flow and an inflation hedge.
By Jay R. Young
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How to Navigate the Silence After Your Business Sells for $5M
The silence after a big sale can be disorienting. It's essential to redefine your identity and focus on your purpose before rushing into the next big thing.
By Dennis D. Coughlin, CFP, AIF
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Turning 59½: 5 Planning Moves Most Pre-Retirees Overlook
Age 59½ isn't just when you can access your retirement savings penalty-free. It also signals the start of retirement planning opportunities you shouldn't miss.
By Kyle Hammerschmidt, Investment Adviser
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If Your Retirement Numbers Don't Look Good, You Have Options
If you're worried about a shortfall between your income and expenses in retirement, you're not alone. But there are ways you can make up the difference.
By Brian Teets, IAR, MBA
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How to Make the Most of These 2 Tax Breaks ASAP
Taxpayers can strategically use these temporary tax opportunities in particular to lock in long-term tax savings. Here's how.
By Michael Neuenschwander, CFP®, CPA
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Check Out These Opportunities Created by the New Tax Law
A deep dive into the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) reveals key opportunities in 2026 and beyond.
By Justyn Volesko, JD, LL.M.
