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The Delightful Way to Protect Your Cognitive Health
You know the drill — protect your cognitive health by eating well, exercising and socializing. But this newfound way to boost brain health is pure pleasure.
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Five Mistakes to Avoid in Your First Year of Retirement
Retirement brings the freedom to choose how to spend your money and time. But choices made in the initial rush of excitement could create problems in future.
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I'm an Investing Expert: This Is How You Can Invest Like Warren Buffett
Buffett just invested $15 billion in oil and gas, and you can leverage the same strategy in your IRA to potentially generate 8% to 12% quarterly cash flow while taking advantage of tax benefits that are unavailable in any other investment class.
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Integrity, Generosity and Wealth: A Faith-Based Approach to Business
Entrepreneurs who align their business and financial decisions with the biblical principles of integrity, generosity and helping others can realize impactful and fulfilling success.
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Powerball Jackpot Winner Will Get a Hefty Tax Bill for 2025
Lottery Taxes Whenever someone wins Powerball, the federal government gets a chunk of the prize from taxes.
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Five Summer Activities That Can Change Your Taxes for 2025
Tax Planning Certain summertime activities might help lower your taxable income.
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How to Invest as the AI Industry Grows Up
Here’s where to find the winners as artificial intelligence transitions from an emerging technology to an adolescent one.
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I’m 62 and worried about Social Security’s future. Should I take it early?
A Social Security shortfall may be coming soon. We ask financial experts for guidance.
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My First $1 Million: Retired Tech Industry Director, 78, Delaware County, Ohio
Ever wonder how someone who's made a million dollars or more did it? Kiplinger's My First $1 Million series uncovers the answers.
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The Country Club Arms Race Adds Perks (And Fees) Beyond Golf. Is It Worth the Expense?
As golf has grown in popularity, country clubs are upgrading with amenities for the whole family. Find out what's new and what's worth the cost of memberships.
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Retire in the UK for Culture, History and Location
Want to retire in the UK? You'll need to do plenty of planning, but the benefits of living in a diverse country near the rest of Europe are worth it.
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How Much Income Can You Get From an Annuity? An Annuities Expert Gets Specific
Here's a detailed look at income annuities and the factors that determine your payout now and in the future.
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Your Paycheck Stops in Retirement, But Your Life Doesn't: An Expert Guide to Planning for a Confident Future
Social Security will replace only about 40% of your salary, on average. A solid financial plan will help you plug the gap so you can rest easy in retirement.
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Are You Jeopardizing Your Future to Help Your Adult Kids? An Expert Guide for How to Not Do That
If your adult child needs financial help, of course you want to provide it, but crafting a plan that also protects your financial and emotional well-being is vital.
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Kiplinger Housing Outlook: Home Price Growth Falls
Economic Outlooks Existing home sales remain weak due to high financing costs.
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Social Security Fairness Act Payments Checklist: Nine Things to Know
This Social Security Fairness Act checklist explains what public sector retirees can expect from SSFA, including when their payments will arrive and how much more money they may receive.
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Ask the Editor — Tax Questions on "The One Big Beautiful Bill Act"
Ask the Editor In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, we answer tax questions from readers on the new tax law.
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Amazon Outlet: The Secret to Finding Overstock Deals Online
Amazon Prime At Amazon Outlet, shoppers can get up to 70% off housewares, tech, automotive, jewelry, shoes and more.
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Last-Minute FSA or HSA-Eligible Amazon Prime Day Deals to Get Before They're Gone
Today's your last chance to double down on savings by taking advantage of these FSA or HSA-eligible Prime Day deals. Save on the Oura Ring, Shark air purifiers, baby gear and more.
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Retire at Sea: Why a Luxury Cruise Ship Could Be Your Dream Home
Thinking about retiring on a luxury cruise ship? With programs like the new “Endless Horizons,” you can retire at sea and travel the world for the rest of your life.
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How the EV Tax Credit Works for 2025: Yes, It's Ending Soon
Tax Credits The EV federal tax credit of up to $7,500 can be complicated. Here's what you should know.
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Maryland Tax Guide 2025
State Tax Explore Maryland's 2025 state tax rates for income, sales, property, retirement, and more. Learn how Maryland compares nationwide.
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Capital Gains Tax Exclusion for Homeowners: What to Know for 2025
Tax Breaks The IRS capital gains home sale exclusion can be a valuable tax-saving tool if you are eligible.
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I own 2 homes, but have 3 kids. Can my estate plan make it fair?
We ask estate planning attorneys for guidance.
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I'm a Financial Planner: Here Are Some Long-Term Care Insurance Tips for Every Age
Strategies include adding riders to life insurance for younger individuals and considering hybrid or traditional long-term care policies for those in their mid-50s and 60s.
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Engineering Reliable Retirement Income in 2025: An Expert Guide
For dependable income, consider using a bucket strategy and annuities in tandem to promote structure, flexibility and peace of mind.
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Crazy Markets Shouldn't Derail Your Retirement if You Follow This Financial Pro's Plan
Being nervous about retiring in a volatile market is a red flag that you're relying too heavily on your investment portfolio, rather than a comprehensive plan.
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How Much Does It Cost to Be a Grandparent?
How much does it cost to be a grandparent? On average, grandparents spend almost $4,000 a year on their grandkids.
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7 Golf Course Destinations to Vacation Away from the Crowds
Beat the growing crowds of new golfers at these golf course destinations off the beaten path.
