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2025 Tax Deduction Change for Those Over Age 65
Tax Changes Adjustments to the extra standard deduction can impact the tax bills of millions of older adults.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Race to Adopt AI Propels IT Spending
The Kiplinger Letter IT sales set to surge in 2025 as businesses rush to adopt generative AI.
By John Miley Published
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IRS Ends Inherited IRA Confusion: Annual RMDs Required for Many
IRAs The agency has resolved a major point of uncertainty for inherited IRA beneficiaries.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Elon Musk, DOGE Target IRS Tax Records: Is Your Personal Data at Risk?
Tax Privacy Some wonder whether Elon Musk and other private citizens should have access to confidential taxpayer information.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Stock Market Today: Dow Dives 748 Points as UnitedHealth Sells Off
A services-sector contraction and a worse-than-anticipated consumer sentiment reading sent bulls scrambling Friday.
By Karee Venema Published
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Cities With the Smallest Yards
Having a small yard may be a perk — that is, until you’re hosting an outdoor wedding for 200 guests or you want the space to build a pool and grow vegetables.
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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Coinbase Stock Swings After SEC Drops Lawsuit
Coinbase stock is bouncing between positive and negative territory Friday on news the SEC is dismissing its lawsuit against the the crypto exchange.
By Joey Solitro Published
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Block Stock Falls After Revenue, Earnings Miss Expectations
Block stock is down Friday after the payments platform missed expectations for its fourth quarter. Here's what you need to know.
By Joey Solitro Published
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Early Tax Refund Options Could Trap Your Cash
Tax Refunds Don’t be fooled into thinking you’re not getting a loan — because you really are.
By Kate Schubel Published
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UnitedHealth Stock Drags on the Dow After DOJ Probe News
UnitedHealth Group stock is sinking Friday on reports the Justice Department is investigating the health insurer. Here's what to know.
By Joey Solitro Published
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Best Places to Retire in the U.S.
Whether it's warmer weather, quality healthcare or a low tax burden, Florida ranks number one as a retirement paradise.
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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Worst Places to Retire in the U.S.
Whether it reflects the quality of life, quality of healthcare or affordability, Kentucky ranks last as a retirement destination on WalletHub's 2025 survey.
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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How to Opt Out of Uber’s New 1.5% Currency Conversion Fee
Paying for rides in your preferred currency? Uber will now charge a 1.5% fee for that, unless you disable the feature in the app.
By Rachael Green Published
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Stock Market Today: Growth Concerns Drag on Stocks
Forward-looking commentary from a major retailer outweighed its backward-looking results as all three major equity indexes retreated on Thursday.
By David Dittman Published
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Why Alibaba Stock Is Soaring After Earnings
Alibaba stock is higher Thursday after the China-based e-commerce platform beat expectations for its fourth quarter. Here's what you need to know.
By Joey Solitro Published
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Palantir Stock: Why One Analyst Says to Buy the Dip
Palantir stock is continuing to slide Thursday as investors weigh a CEO stock sale and potential defense budget cuts. Here’s what you need to know.
By Joey Solitro Published
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Walmart Is the Worst Dow Jones Stock After Earnings. Here's Why
Walmart stock is sinking Thursday as the retail giant's dreary outlook offsets a fourth-quarter earnings beat and dividend hike. Here's what you need to know.
By Joey Solitro Published
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Get Amazon Music Unlimited Free for 3 Months With Audible Included
Deal Treat yourself to the gift of music and literature with a free trial of Amazon Music Unlimited. The service includes Audible, allowing book and music fans to save.
By Sean Jackson Last updated
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Trump Admin. Kills Support for NYC Congestion Pricing: What It Means for You
State Policy The toll program enacted in January charges commuters $9 if they enter Manhattan’s lower district during peak hours.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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How to Apply for New Jersey ‘Senior Freeze’ Property Tax Relief
Tax Relief What you need to know about the New Jersey property tax relief program for older adults over 65.
By Kate Schubel Last updated
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Stock Market Today: Trump Tariff Threats Keep Pressure on Stocks
The president warned of 25% tariffs being levied on automobiles, semiconductor chips and pharmaceutical imports.
By Karee Venema Published
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Is This the Worst Time To Buy a Home?
A new poll shows a vast majority of Americans believe now is a bad time to buy a house, in the worst low in Gallup's history.
By Alexandra Svokos Last updated
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Why Toll Brothers Stock Is Falling After Earnings
Toll Brothers stock is lower Wednesday after the homebuilder missed expectations for its first quarter. Here's what you need to know.
By Joey Solitro Published
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How Do I Apply For New Jersey ANCHOR Benefits?
Tax Relief Find out how to apply for New Jersey property tax relief payments and when you can expect a check or direct deposit.
By Kate Schubel Last updated
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Why Bumble Stock Is Spiraling After Earnings
Bumble stock is sinking Wednesday as the online dating platform's weak guidance offsets a revenue beat. Here's what you need to know.
By Joey Solitro Published
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Etsy Stock Sinks on Revenue Miss: What to Know
Etsy stock is notably lower Wednesday after the online retailer fell short of revenue expectations for the key holiday quarter.
By Joey Solitro Published
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Legislation Cracking Down on IRS Tax Refund Mail Theft Advances
IRS A string of bipartisan measures targeting taxpayer refunds, rights, and protections move forward on Capitol Hill.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Published
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Best Blue Chip Stocks: 21 Hedge Fund Top Picks
Investing for Income Blue chip stocks dominate the list of hedge funds' most popular equity investments.
By Dan Burrows Last updated
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Stock Market Today: Stocks Gain to Start the Short Week
Stocks struggled for direction Tuesday, though Intel made a beeline higher on M&A buzz.
By Karee Venema Published