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8 Things You Must Know About Retiring to the CarolinasFrom the picturesque beach towns to cozy mountain communities, North Carolina and South Carolina offer retirees plenty of incentives.
By Bob Niedt
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Kiplinger GDP Outlook: No Recession, But Low Economic GrowthKiplinger Forecasts In the latest Kiplinger GDP forecast, we expect modest-to-moderate growth in the second half of 2025 and through 2026.
By David Payne
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8 Signs You’ll Thrive in RetirementNot sure if you’re ready to retire? These 8 signs might reveal you’re more prepared than you realize.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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The 5 Best Cheap Stocks (Under $10) to Buy NowWhen seeking out the best cheap stocks to buy under $10, investors should focus on quality. Here are five we like.
By Karee Venema
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10 States With the Lowest Gas Tax in 2026Gas Taxes Getting gas in these states with the lowest gas taxes can save you money on your next road trip.
By Kate Schubel
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30 Stocks That Could Rally 50% or MoreAnalysts say these S&P 500 stocks have at least 50% price upside over the next year or so.
By Dan Burrows
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Triple Net Lease Investing: What Landlords Need to KnowTriple net lease (NNN) properties can be ideal for landlords who just want passive rental income, as long as you have these basics covered.
By Jason Milton
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How Much Tax You Pay on an Inherited IRA: 4 Rules That MatterTax Law Two beneficiaries can inherit similar balances and end up with very different tax bills.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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How to Avoid the Age 18 Exit Trap on Trump AccountsTrump Accounts offer an appealing head start, but their value hinges on carefully timing post-age-18 Roth conversions to avoid tax and financial aid pitfalls.
By Daniel Fagan, MSPFP®, MPAS™, AIF®
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Your 10-Year Retirement Planning ChecklistKeep this 10-year retirement planning checklist on hand as you navigate saving, investing and other retirement decisions.
By David Rodeck
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Electric Heat vs Gas Heat: Which Saves You More Money?We pit electric heat vs gas heat to see which is cheaper. Choose carefully for your home bills.
By Ben Demers
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Are You Supporting Multiple Generations in Retirement?Do your parents and adult children need help? If so, you aren't alone. Here is how to manage it all and still have money left over for your retirement.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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$4,300 Capital One Business Card Intro OfferEarn up to $4,300 in travel value when you spend $120,000 in your first 4 months as a cardholder.
By Sean Jackson
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Best CD Rates — Earn Up to 4.85%Savings Compare today's top CD rates and find the right account to help you earn a competitive return on your savings.
By Sean Jackson
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Could These 4 Money Mistakes Be Haunting You?Overlooked financial mistakes can haunt you for years. Here are some of the most common ones and ways to avoid them.
By Sean Jackson
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Is Using Your Car for a Side Hustle Ever Worth It?Before you turn the ignition on a side gig, figure out whether your car will actually make you money — or end up costing you more.
By Sean Jackson
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7 Warning Signals Are Flashing for the AI BoomWe look at 13 signals that tend to flash before a tech boom turns into a bust, where each one stands today, and what it means for investors.
By Luke Lango
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10 Things to Know About Advertised DrugsBig Pharma spends billions to get you to ask for brand-name drugs. Here’s how to protect your wallet.
By Dawn Fallik
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10 Adviser Red Flags For High-Net-Worth RetireesRetirees with a pension and substantial savings should expect far more from an adviser than investment management. That's just one piece of your retirement plan.
By Joe F. Schmitz Jr., CFP®, ChFC®, CKA®
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5 Inherited IRA Moves to Make Before December 31The clock starts ticking the moment you inherit an IRA. Before year-end, make sure you're properly managing your withdrawals — and minimizing your taxes.
By Ben Fuchs, CFP®, CPWA®
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The 5 Best Actively Managed Fidelity Funds to Buy and Holdmutual funds Sometimes it's best to leave the driving to the pros. These actively managed Fidelity funds do just that, at low costs to boot.
By Kyle Woodley
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A Modern Guide to Money Etiquette: Gifts, Tips, Splitting Bills and MoreWhat is modern money etiquette? The customs for splitting a restaurant check, purchasing a wedding gift, tipping and more have evolved. These guidelines can help.
By Emma Patch
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The Best Money Market Funds to BuyThe best money market funds keep your cash safe and earn interest for your portfolio at the same time. That's one constant in an ever-evolving fund industry.
By Tony Dong, MSc, CETF
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5 Best Index Funds for Long-Term GrowthThe best index funds for long-term growth will work for you if you're an investor looking to compound wealth over time.
By Tony Dong, MSc, CETF
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Are You Retirement Savvy?Quiz Test your basic knowledge of retirement in our quick quiz.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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15 Social Security Tasks You Can Do OnlineWhy visit a government office to get your Social Security business done? You can do much of it online.
By Bob Niedt
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Don't Waste Your Money on Bad Gifts. Try This Instead.Holiday Happiness These strategies, backed by behavioral finance, can help you find presents that your loved ones will truly enjoy.
By Alicia Adamczyk
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The Best and Worst Presidents for InflationWhich commanders-in-chief presided over relative stability in consumer prices, and which ones saw inflation explode higher?
By Kyle Woodley
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Where's the Best Place to Store $10k Now?Knowing where to store $10k positions you to take advantage of high rates now, with the flexibility to pivot if inflation continues to rise.
By Sean Jackson
