Family Savings
News, insights and expert analysis on family savings from the team at Kiplinger.
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Meeting With a Financial Adviser for the First Time? Here's How to PrepareFrom the documents to bring to the questions to ask, a little preparation can help you get more out of your first meeting.
By Paige Cerulli
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529 Plans: Everything You Need to Know529 plans offer convenience and potential tax benefits when saving for education. That said, there are still a range of rules you’ll need to know (and follow).
By Elaine Silvestrini
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10 Worst Things to Buy at CostcoSmart Buying Costco gets big ups from shoppers and shopping experts alike for its high-quality products and low prices. However, it's not always the wisest choice to buy these products in bulk.
By Bob Niedt
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10 Amazon Products You Should Skip on Big Deal Days 2026Not every deal is a bargain. Here are the products that may be overpriced, counterfeit or better purchased elsewhere.
By Paige Cerulli
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3 Prime Finds for a Safer, Smarter HomeThese three Amazon Prime deals can give you peace of mind that your home is protected and help you lower your energy costs.
By Sean Jackson
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Keep Your Kids From Falling Into the Early Inheritance TrapGiving your adult children or grandchildren a massive cash gift can sabotage the financial independence you hope to build. Here is how to restructure your legacy with incentive trusts.
By Jacob Schroeder
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You Asked, We Answered: How to Talk Inheritance With Your KidsIn this panel conversation, Kiplinger editors talk to experts about the Great Wealth Transfer and answer questions on how to discuss inheritance with your family.
By Alexandra Svokos
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55 or Older? A Veteran? First responder? These T-Mobile Discounts Could Lower Your Cell Phone BillT-Mobile offers discounted plans for customers 55 and older, military members, veterans and first responders. See who qualifies and how much you could save.
By Paige Cerulli
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Moneymaxxing: What It Is and When It Goes Too FarMoneymaxxing can help you save more, earn better rewards and cut costs. Here’s how to optimize your finances without taking it too far.
By Choncé Maddox
