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5 Gorgeous Lake Houses for Sale Around the US
Kiplinger's "Listed" series brings you a collection of beautiful houses for sale on lakes.
By Alexandra Svokos Published
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Kiplinger Housing Outlook: Existing Home Sales Fall Again
Economic Outlooks Home prices keep rising, but the rate of increase continues to slow.
By Rodrigo Sermeño Last updated
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13 Smart Uses for Your Tax Refund
tax refunds If you have a refund check coming your way, consider using it to bolster your personal balance sheet.
By Carla Ayers Last updated
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Happiest Places to Live in America in 2025. How Does Your City Rank?
Fremont and San Jose, California lead the pack as the happiest places to live in 2025, while Cleveland, OH and Detroit, MI are the least happiest places to live.
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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5 Reasons Millionaires are Renting Instead of Buying
Homeownership isn’t for everyone, even millionaires. Discover why wealthy individuals choose to rent instead of buy, from financial flexibility to investment strategies.
By Dori Zinn Published
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States With the Lowest Property Tax
Property Taxes Homeowners in these states received some of the lowest property tax bills in the U.S. How does yours compare?
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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The Best Places to Retire in New England
places to live Thinking about a move to New England for retirement? Here are the best places to land for quality of life, affordability and other criteria.
By Stacy Rapacon Last updated
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11 of the Best Places to Live in California
There's a little something for everyone and every kind of lifestyle in these places in California.
By Lisa Amand Last updated
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The Pros and Cons of Fixed-Rate Loans
real estate Consider these pluses and minuses before jumping into a loan you'll be paying for the next 15 to 30 years.
By Donna LeValley Last updated
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