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Why Splurging in Retirement is Totally Worth It
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6 of the Best Small-Cap ETFs to Buy Now
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New Cap on Gambling Loss Deductions Begins Soon: What to Know Now
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Costco vs. Sam's Club: Which Warehouse Club Is Better for Your Wallet?
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Kiplinger's Economic Calendar for This Week
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How to Plan the Perfect Italian Dream Trip After 60
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Investing
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How the Stock Market Performed in the First 6 Months of Trump's Second Term
Six months after President Donald Trump's inauguration, take a look at how the stock market has performed.
By David Dittman Published
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A Financial Planner's Prescription for the Headache of Multiple Retirement Accounts
Having a bunch of retirement accounts can cause unnecessary complications. Consolidation can make it easier to manage your savings and potentially improve investment outcomes.
By Kyle Nelson, CFP® Published
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Overpaying for Financial Advice? A Financial Planner's Guide to Fees
Take five minutes to review how much you're paying for financial advice. If you're overpaying, you could be better off with an adviser who charges a flat fee.
By Carson McLean, CFP® Published
Personal Finance
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Dave Ramsey Calls Out These 5 Money Mistakes. Are You Guilty?
Your debt can prevent you from reaching your financial goals. Per financial advisor Dave Ramsey, here are the common reasons keeping you in it.
By Sean Jackson Published
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Revenge Saving: Get Even With the Old You Who Blew the Budget
From post-pandemic spending to rising prices, Americans are saving with new urgency. Here's how to channel that momentum into lasting change.
By Choncé Maddox Published
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Your Online Security: 10 Things You Should Know
Online security is more tenuous given the rise of AI. Arm yourself against internet criminals with these tips to strengthen online security.
By David Rodeck Published
Meet Kiplinger's Experts
Taxes
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Californians to Save Thousands on Property Tax with New 2025 SALT Deduction
Tax Breaks The federal state and local sales tax (SALT) deduction cap is higher this year, and could translate into bigger savings for Golden State homeowners.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Published
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Money for Your Kids? Three Key Ways Trump's ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Impacts Your Child's Finances
Tax Tips The Trump tax bill could help your child with future education and homebuying costs. Here’s how.
By Kate Schubel Published
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Trump Targets Student Loan Forgiveness: Here’s How Taxes and Repayment Could Soon Change
Student Loans The so-called One Big Beautiful Bill and the Trump administration’s executive action are making the future of student loan forgiveness and its tax consequences uncertain.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
Retirement
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Your Online Security: 10 Things You Should Know
Online security is more tenuous given the rise of AI. Arm yourself against internet criminals with these tips to strengthen online security.
By David Rodeck Published
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A Financial Planner's Prescription for the Headache of Multiple Retirement Accounts
Having a bunch of retirement accounts can cause unnecessary complications. Consolidation can make it easier to manage your savings and potentially improve investment outcomes.
By Kyle Nelson, CFP® Published
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Overpaying for Financial Advice? A Financial Planner's Guide to Fees
Take five minutes to review how much you're paying for financial advice. If you're overpaying, you could be better off with an adviser who charges a flat fee.
By Carson McLean, CFP® Published
Real Estate
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Seven Great Places to Retire in Florida
Retirement The Sunshine State remains a beacon for retirees, offering warm weather, sandy beaches, and a relatively low cost of living. Here's a look at where to live.
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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Four Real Stories of Families Who Faced Down Natural Disasters
Four families whose homes were damaged or destroyed share their stories.
By Kimberly Lankford Published
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Seven Financial Considerations When Downsizing for Retirement
With prices going up on everything, you may be looking for a cheaper place to live. To truly evaluate costs, take a hard look at taxes and intangibles.
By Evan T. Beach, CFP®, AWMA® Published
Economic Forecasts
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AI-Powered Smart Glasses Set to Make a Bigger Splash
The Kiplinger Letter Meta leads the way with its sleek, fashionable smart glasses, but Apple reportedly plans to join the fray by late 2026. Improved AI will lure more customers.
By John Miley Published
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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 Last updated
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Can the U.S. Break China's Stranglehold on Critical Minerals?
The Letter China is using its near-monopoly on critical minerals to win trade concessions. Can the U.S. find alternate supplies?
By David Payne Published
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