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The Right Age to Retire
retirement To help pick your date, make the most of benefits to which you’re entitled, and run the numbers to see whether your expenses will match up with your income.
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The Inside Scoop on Money
savings We asked experts in all the fields we cover how they manage their own finances.
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Taking Care of Mom
Caregiving Your parent always needs a health care or financial advocate.
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Investors, Keep the Faith
Investor Psychology If you succumb to an unhealthy fear of stocks, you've committed one of our seven deadly sins of investing.
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Our Take on Obamacare
insurance A lot of money is being spent to teach people to do what we've been writing about all along.
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Hope for Retirement
retirement I don't foresee a world in which retirees are camped out en masse on the sidewalk.
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The Best Way to Build Wealth
savings Get into the habit of saving and investing early.
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Financial Lessons From Downton Abbey
Financial Planning You need skills to manage your financial resources because so much of the responsibility is on you.
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A New Look for Kiplinger’s Personal Finance
business The new pictures of our columnists reflect the personalities of the people you enjoy reading.
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How Would You Spend an Extra $1,000?
Making Your Money Last A grand might not sound like all that much, but our readers sure know how to stretch it.
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The Power of Print
Economic Forecasts Here at Kiplinger, we love the business of print publishing, and we're committed to it.
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Earn More Dividends
investing For Mary, Andy and everyone else starved for income, we serve up a full plate this month.
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Introducing the Kip App
savings Available on the iPad, our new app is so cool I can hardly stand it, and I invite you to see for yourself.
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Picking the Best of Everything in 2011
Smart Buying We picked the brains of our staff experts to find out which blogs and other resources they swear by.
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Debit-Card Swipe Fees Costing You?
Business Costs & Regulation We could end up paying higher bank fees without seeing a reduction in retail store prices.
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Financial Advice for People at All Income Levels
Financial Planning We strive to include stories that are of broad interest to readers at all income levels.
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8 Financial Gifts for Mom
spending This advice will help you give your mother a money makeover.
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Secrets to Landing a Job
business The job market seems to be picking up, but the positions still go to those who hustle.
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Inside the 2011 Kiplinger 25
Kip 25 Get a behind-the-scenes look at how we've chosen this year's list of our favorite no-load mutual funds.
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10 Tips to Build -- and Stick to -- a Better Budget
Budgeting Understand where, when and how you're spending your money.
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Make Good Financial Decisions
credit & debt Financial literacy isn't just for kids.
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Ten Secrets to Saving
savings Write down your goals. Pledging to save $2,000 for a vacation to Cancun is likely to get you there.
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5 Sources of Financial Friction for Couples
credit & debt Follow these techniques to identify money conflicts and ease tensions.
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7 Financial Tips From Money-Smart Young Women
credit & debt Janet Bodnar asks twentysomethings to share what financial advice has been most helpful to them.
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RIP for Retirement?
retirement More retirees today get income from 401(k)s than they ever did from traditional pensions.
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The College Debt Trap
Paying for College You can’t expect 18-year-olds to understand what they’re getting into by taking out loans.
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The Top 10 Ways to Save Money
savings Janet Bodnar shares her most practical and effective strategies for spending less and keeping more cash in your pocket.
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What Ails the Economy
Markets With confidence and certainty running low, we're suffering from a huge deficiency of vitamin C.
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Minding Your Money
investing Going one-on-one with managers and advisers helps us evaluate their investing strategies.