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In Your 50s? We Need to Talk About Long-Term Care
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How to Get Your Finances Back on Track After a Divorce
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Donating Complex Assets Doesn't Have to Be Complicated
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Investing
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Analysts' Top S&P 500 Stocks to Buy Now
Amazon.com, Bank of America and Microsoft are just three names making the Street's list of top-rated stocks this month.
By Dan Burrows Last updated
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If You'd Put $1,000 Into IBM Stock 20 Years Ago, Here's What You'd Have Today
IBM IBM stock has been a catastrophe for truly long-term investors.
By Dan Burrows Last updated
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If You'd Put $1,000 Into Disney Stock 20 Years Ago, Here's What You'd Have Today
Disney Long-time market laggard Disney stock has been a buy-and-hold disaster.
By Dan Burrows Last updated
Personal Finance
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Eight Ways To Save on Your Next Luxury Trip
Looking for ways to stretch your retirement dollars? Follow these tips to get a deal on your next vacation.
By Donna Fuscaldo Published
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Walmart Raising Prices Soon — Here’s Which Products Will Cost You More This Summer
If you heard about Walmart raising prices, here are the key details you need to know ahead of your next shopping trip.
By Rachael Green Last updated
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How to Budget for College Expenses Beyond Tuition
Some universities waive tuition for families with incomes below a certain threshold. But you'll still need a plan to cover other costs.
By Deborah Kearns Published
Meet Kiplinger's Experts
Taxes
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Trump's ‘One Big, Beautiful Bill’ With Trillions in Tax Cuts: GOP Budget Vote
Tax Policy Is it possible to combine taxes, border security, and energy policy into a single piece of legislation to be passed by Independence Day?
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Think a Repeal of the Estate Tax Wouldn't Affect You? Wrong
The wording of any law that repeals or otherwise changes the federal estate tax could have an impact on all of us. Here's what you need to know, courtesy of an estate planning and tax attorney.
By John M. Goralka Published
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SALT Cap Increase? What to Expect in 2025 Tax Reform
Tax Deductions Some lawmakers say it’s past time to increase the $10,000 cap on state and local tax deductions, and President Trump seems to agree.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
Retirement
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The Average Social Security Check by Age
Compare your average Social Security check to others of your age, and plan for the future.
By Donna LeValley Last updated
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Eight Ways To Save on Your Next Luxury Trip
Looking for ways to stretch your retirement dollars? Follow these tips to get a deal on your next vacation.
By Donna Fuscaldo Published
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I'm 65, with $1.2 million saved and a paid-off $1.3 million rental property. Should I sell, or keep it for income?
Should I be a landlord in retirement?
By Maurie Backman Published
Real Estate
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Is it Worth Having a Wine Cellar? What it Adds to Your Home Value — and Happiness
Home Features Wine cellars are a popular feature in high-end houses. Will installing one in your home increase its value, or would you be better off with a cheaper solution?
By Lia Picard Last updated
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I'm 65, with $1.2 million saved and a paid-off $1.3 million rental property. Should I sell, or keep it for income?
Should I be a landlord in retirement?
By Maurie Backman Published
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Retire in Costa Rica for Expat Heaven
When you retire in Costa Rica, you get natural beauty, ease of relocation and affordability. Will you become a part of its thriving expat community?
By Drew Limsky Published
Economic Forecasts
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Kiplinger Inflation Outlook: Low Number Doesn’t Reflect Tariffs Yet
Economic Forecasts Inflation should rise in the coming months as tariff effects materialize, but less than first expected, now that there is a U.S.-China trade truce.
By David Payne Last updated
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Kiplinger Trade Outlook: Trade Gap Expands in March to Record Level
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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Kiplinger Interest Rates Outlook: Rates in a Narrow Band Until Data Show a Slowing Economy
Forecasts A weaker economy should nudge rates lower, outweighing inflation concerns, but no major move is expected unless a recession hits.
By David Payne Last updated
Forecasts
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