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The Kiplinger Letter's 10 Forecasts for 2026
The Kiplinger Letter Here are some of the biggest events and trends in economics, politics and tech that will shape the new year.
By Letter Editors
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Is a Cash Balance Plan Your Key to a Wealthy Retirement?
Cash balance plans have plenty of benefits for small-business owners. For starters, they can supercharge retirement savings and slash taxes. Should you opt in?
By Megan Clark, Investment Adviser Representative
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To Build Client Relationships That Last, Embrace Simplicity
As more automation becomes the norm, you can distinguish yourself as a financial professional by using technology wisely and prioritizing personal touches.
By Cody Foster
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Client Demand Is Forcing Advisers to Specialize: How to Deliver
The complexity of wealthy clients' needs — combined with AI and consumer demand — suggests the future of financial planning belongs to specialized experts.
By Jared Trexler
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Exports have held up reasonably well despite tariff disputes
Forecasts Kiplinger's latest forecast on trade: U.S. exports, imports and our net trade deficit.
By Rodrigo Sermeño
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Disney’s Risky Acceptance of AI Videos
The Kiplinger Letter Disney will let fans run wild with AI-generated videos of its top characters. The move highlights the uneasy partnership between AI companies and Hollywood.
By John Miley
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Kiplinger Retail Outlook: Consumer Spending Surprisingly Strong
Economic Forecasts E-commerce sales jumped again in October, but in-store sales benefited, as well.
By David Payne
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Kiplinger Inflation Outlook: Surprise Drop in Inflation May Not Last
Economic Forecasts The unexpected decline in November inflation from 3.0% to 2.7% may have been partly the result of a shortened survey period.
By David Payne
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What Makes This Business Successful? The Founder's Kids Share
The children of Morgan Clayton share how their father's wisdom, life experience and caring nature have turned their family business into a respected powerhouse.
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq.
