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ForecastsKiplinger Interest Rates Outlook: Fed Pauses Rates CutsThe Fed suggests that it is not likely to cut rates further unless the jobs market weakens more.
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The Best Aerospace and Defense ETFs to BuyThe best aerospace and defense ETFs can help investors capitalize on higher defense spending and hedge against the potential of a large-scale conflict.
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Stocks Struggle as Iran, Inflation Worries Persist: Stock Market TodayVolatility continued Friday as a new round of tariffs amplified inflation fears and Intel's earnings couldn't overcome a risk-off stance toward chip stocks.
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What to Look Out for in Economic Data This WeekFed Chair Kevin Warsh faces a complex challenge at the July 28-29 FOMC meeting, the highlight of this week's economic calendar.
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ETFs5 of the Best Preferred Stock ETFs for High and Stable DividendsThe best preferred stock ETFs allow you to reduce your risk by investing in baskets of preferred stocks.
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ETFs5 Best Commodity ETFs to Buy NowCommodity ETFs provide exposure to a range of raw materials, including crude oil, via futures contracts. But relative complexity comes with higher fees.
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A Guide to Today's Target-Date Funds: Vanguard, Fidelity, T. Rowe Price, BlackRock and American FundsUse our guide to help you choose among these popular retirement-saving options.
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Retirement TaxStates That Won't Tax Your Retirement Income in 2026Several states don’t tax Social Security benefits, 401(k)s, IRAs, and pensions. But you may still have to pay state taxes on some incomes.
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The 4 Best 'Half-Back' States for Disillusioned RetireesFlorida retirement not what you expected? You aren't alone. Explore the top four half-back states offering affordable living options closer to family.
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10 Free and Low-Cost Online Classes for RetireesUnlock new skills and keep learning for free (or nearly free). These online classes are perfect for curious, knowledge-loving retirees!
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5 Key Components of an Estate Plan — and 7 Others to ConsiderWhatever your circumstances, you can take these steps to build an estate plan that benefits both you and your loved ones.
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7 Estate Planning Best PracticesThese tips can help you avoid common trouble spots and create a more effective plan.
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The Emerson Rule of Retirement: Self-RelianceBy applying a time-honored philosophy to 21st-century finances, you can protect your wealth and spare your kids. You'll have a happier retirement, too.
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QuizWhy Is It So Bad to Let Only Your Spouse Handle the Money?Adviser Intel contributors have been discussing the risks of letting your spouse handle the family finances. How much do you know?
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Alexandra SvokosDigital Managing Editor
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Karee VenemaSenior Investing Editor
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Kelley R. TaylorSenior Tax Editor
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Alexandra TwinSenior Retirement Editor
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David DittmanInvesting Editor
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Ellen KennedyRetirement Editor
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Carla AyersPersonal Finance Editor
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Donna LeValleyRetirement Writer
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Kate SchubelSenior Tax Writer
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Sean JacksonPersonal Finance Writer
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Donna FuscaldoRetirement Writer
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Rachael GreenPersonal Finance Writer
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Ben DemersAudience Engagement Manager
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Dan BurrowsSenior Investing Writer
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Retirement TaxStates That Won't Tax Your Retirement Income in 2026
Several states don’t tax Social Security benefits, 401(k)s, IRAs, and pensions. But you may still have to pay state taxes on some incomes.
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Income TaxTaxable Income: What It Is and How to Calculate ItKnowing what income is taxable can help you minimize your overall tax liability.
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Tax Returns12 Tips on How and When to File an Amended Tax ReturnWhat to do if you discover a mistake on a previously filed tax return (and other reasons for filing an amended tax return).
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Ask the EditorAsk the Tax Editor: Taxation of I BondsIn this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers readers' questions about the taxation of I bonds in various situations.
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ForecastsKiplinger Interest Rates Outlook: Fed Pauses Rates CutsThe Fed suggests that it is not likely to cut rates further unless the jobs market weakens more.
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$14 Million Costco Settlement: Are You Getting a Check?Costco's $14 million settlement could mean a payout for eligible Washington customers. Here's who qualifies, how to file a claim and the deadline.
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Are You Eligible for the Amazon Prime Settlement Refund?Amazon agreed to a historic $2.5 billion settlement over its Amazon Prime memberships. Find out if you're eligible for a refund and how to claim it.
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The 1-Month Rule for Setting Your Car Insurance DeductibleThe ideal car insurance deductible balances risk and savings. Here's how to find it.
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How to Write a Fraud-Proof CheckFraudsters have found clever ways to alter the names and amounts on checks you've written. Use these simple steps to prevent them from taking your money.
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Ask the EditorAsk the Tax Editor: Taxation of I Bonds
In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers readers' questions about the taxation of I bonds in various situations.
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The 4 Best 'Half-Back' States for Disillusioned RetireesFlorida retirement not what you expected? You aren't alone. Explore the top four half-back states offering affordable living options closer to family.
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5 Signs the Housing Market Is Becoming More Buyer-FriendlyLearn the five signs buyers may have more negotiating power, from rising inventory and price cuts to seasonal trends that could help you get a better deal.
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Best Cities for Homebuyers 55 and OlderHomeowners 55 and up have changing needs when it comes to their homes. This survey picked out the top cities to meet those needs.
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How an Implied Easement Caused Friction Between NeighborsDue diligence can uncover implied easements that may not appear on public records or have not been disclosed, even though sellers are required to reveal them.
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Credit Cards With No Foreign Transaction FeesEnjoy traveling abroad? Find a credit card with no foreign transaction fees, or your spending could add up to a big chunk of change.
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Best Airline Credit Card Bonuses That Come with Free Companion TicketsWe’ve rounded up the two best airline credit card bonuses worth up to $720 to help you rack up miles, earn a companion pass and pay for your next big vacation.
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7 'Second-City' Fall Trip Destinations in the US to Skip the CrowdsWhy get stuck in traffic in Yellowstone when you can see majestic sights without the crowds?
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Want to Retire Abroad? Here Is How to Actually Make the MoveAdventure, lower costs, affordable healthcare and a richer life can all be yours overseas — but you have to nail the practical details first.
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United Is Selling an Empty Middle Seat. Is It Worth the Upgrade?United is introducing an Economy Plus option with a permanently blocked middle seat. Here's how it works and what travelers should know.
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TravelThe 10 Safest Countries to VisitVacation in the safest countries to dodge violence, viruses and pickpockets.
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ForecastsKiplinger Interest Rates Outlook: Fed Pauses Rates Cuts
The Fed suggests that it is not likely to cut rates further unless the jobs market weakens more.
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The Kiplinger LetterDemand for Air Conditioning Heats UpHotter global temperatures spell growth opportunities for the HVAC industry.
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ForecastsKiplinger Trade Outlook: Trade Deficit WidensKiplinger's latest forecast on trade: U.S. exports, imports and our net trade deficit.
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Economic ForecastsKiplinger Retail Outlook: E-Commerce Powers AlongE-Commerce’s share of total core retail spending is at 29% and rising.
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Economic ForecastsKiplinger Inflation Outlook: Surprise Good News May Not LastEnergy prices are headed up again. Will core inflation follow?
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The Kiplinger Letter4 Money-Saving Tips for Car Shoppers in a Tough MarketThere aren't many deals to be had these days, but savvy buyers can still save a bit at the dealership if they know where there's room to negotiate.
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Economic ForecastsKiplinger Jobs Outlook: Is The Jan. Jump in Jobs a One-Off?Kiplinger's monthly jobs round-up covers the latest changes in the labor market, from job gains to wage fluctuations.
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We Should All Consider Disability Insurance — My Family's Story Shows WhyDisability insurance can ensure your family is taken care of if serious illness or injury strikes. But sometimes only a real-life story drives that message home.
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How Businesses Can Budget for AI Even When the Bill Keeps ChangingAI is now a permanent line in your operating budget, but don't treat it like a standard software subscription. It's a variable cost, so plan accordingly.
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Grow Your Advisory Firm by Refining Your Sales ProcessIf you want 2026 to be a breakout year for your advisory firm, help build or refine your sales process using AI as an additional resource. Here's how to do it.
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Best Airline Credit Card Bonuses That Come with Free Companion TicketsWe’ve rounded up the two best airline credit card bonuses worth up to $720 to help you rack up miles, earn a companion pass and pay for your next big vacation.
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Credit Cards With No Foreign Transaction FeesEnjoy traveling abroad? Find a credit card with no foreign transaction fees, or your spending could add up to a big chunk of change.
