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Learn about how travel advisories work and which countries to avoid right now.
Planning a trip abroad? The U.S. State Department advises Americans to avoid these 21 countries due to war, terrorism, and wrongful detention. Check the list before you book.
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The Future of Opportunity Zones: Outlook for 2025 and Beyond
There are three potential paths forward for this innovative tax incentive program that's set to expire in 2026.
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Have a Retirement Question? AI Can Answer That
AI is playing an increasing role in retirement planning. Here’s how some financial advisers are leveraging this new technology.
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How Private Equity in Your Portfolio Could Boost Returns
And reduce volatility. A few decades ago, private equity was considered a 'cottage industry.' Now, it is a multitrillion-dollar asset class.
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Ask the Editor — Reader Questions on Tax Deductions, Losses
In our Ask the Editor series, Joy Taylor, The Kiplinger Tax Letter Editor, answers readers' questions on tax deductions and losses.
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Three Things Star Wars Fans Taught Me About Tax
Tax Tips May the force be with you and your taxes this Star Wars Day 2025.
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Upsizing in Retirement: Why You Should (and Shouldn't) Do It
Upsizing, or buying a bigger home, can make your retirement feel more luxurious. There's room for grandkids and projects, but run the numbers carefully.
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Is Your Retirement in Danger of Crumbling?
Ignoring any of these five essential financial pillars could put your future at risk. Take a moment to make sure you haven't overlooked anything.
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Three Financial Planning Strategies for When Markets Fall
Overall, stay the course, but these three strategies are ways investors can make market volatility work to their benefit.
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Seven Steps to Build Your Billion-Dollar Business Today
The future might be uncertain, but 'right now' is always a great time to dive in and solve someone else's problems with your new business.
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Check Out These 7 Homes Perfect for Kentucky Derby Lovers and Your Horses
A look at seven real estate listings of home for sale with equestrian options.
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Retire in Greece for Relaxed Living With a Cinematic Backdrop
Retire in Greece, the birthplace of Western civilization, for a sunny, healthy lifestyle amid countless ancient ruins and miles of picturesque coastline.
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My First $1 Million: Semiretired Entrepreneur, 64, Nashville
Ever wonder how someone who's made a million dollars or more did it? Kiplinger's new My First $1 Million series uncovers the answers.
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Eight Ways Retirees Can Have Fun Despite Rising Prices
Higher prices are a bummer for everyone, but if you're a retiree or on a fixed income, how do you still have a good time without breaking the bank?
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IRMAA Could Have Surprised This Retiree: What You Can Learn
A financial adviser explains how a client could have unwittingly triggered the Medicare surcharge and what others need to know about it.
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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.
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Recession-Proof Stocks: The Best Stocks to Buy for a Recession
When you look for recession-proof stocks to buy, focus on low-risk, low-volatility businesses.
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Best CD Rates — A Risk-Free Way to Save
Savings Watch your money grow effortlessly with a CD. Here are our top picks.
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Walmart Scan & Go Review: Does It Really Save Time?
Is Walmart’s Scan & Go really faster? Learn how this Walmart+ feature works, its pros and cons, and whether it actually saves you time and hassle at checkout.
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Clear vs TSA PreCheck vs Global Entry: What's Worth Your Money?
A look at the relative value of Clear vs TSA PreCheck vs Global Entry for travelers.
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I'm 65 with $3 million saved: should I buy a vacation home?
I have my eye on a small but beautiful cottage. Will I regret tying up my money?
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Learn the essential facts about whole life insurance. Decide if a policy aligns with your overall financial plans.
Choosing a life insurance policy is an important and potentially overwhelming task. Here's what you need to know about whole life insurance.
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Social Security Strategies for High-Net-Worth People
People who don't 'need' their Social Security may consider using their benefits to manage estate taxes and long-term care expenses.
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How to Get Reliable Insurance Information
Before you decide to buy insurance based on what some anonymous guy on social media says, think about the reliability of your source.
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Could Remote Work Delay Your Retirement?
Remote work is terrific for your health and income. You're also likely to retire later, which might convince your employer to let you work from home.
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10 Major AI Companies You Should Know
These 10 AI companies are at the forefront of machine learning. Find out how they’re driving innovation and jostling to be the biggest players in the game.
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How AI Can Be Used in Investing
It can't predict the future, but when used carefully, AI can be used in investing with stock picking, portfolio optimization and market analysis.
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Best Jobs for Retirees
retirement Your career is ending. Now it’s time to consider how to earn extra cash in retirement by doing the work you’ve always wanted to do.
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Retirees: Don’t Miss These Valuable State Tax Breaks in 2025
Retirement Planning Selecting the right state for retirement can significantly impact your financial well-being.
