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Federal Reserve Meeting: Live Updates and Expert Commentary
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Investing
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Starbucks Stock in Freefall After Earnings Come Up Short
Starbucks stock plunged out of the gate Wednesday after the coffee chain reported earnings. Here's what you need to know.
By Joey Solitro Published
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Amazon Stock Jumps as Cloud Growth Fuels Blowout Quarter
Amazon beat expectations for the first quarter and the Dow Jones stock is soaring. Here's what you need to know.
By Joey Solitro Published
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Best Marijuana Stocks to Buy: Cannabis Stocks for Investing
Kiplinger's Investing Outlook The best marijuana stocks have been put through the wringer for years. But with U.S. cannabis sales on the rise, these picks could finally have their day in the sun.
By Will Ashworth Last updated
Personal Finance
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How to Buy Homeowners Insurance
insurance If you're purchasing your first home, here's what you need to know about getting the right coverage to protect it.
By Kimberly Lankford Last updated
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Philips CPAP Settlement: What to Know
Philips agreed to a $1.1 billion settlement over CPAP and ventilator machines.
By Alexandra Svokos Published
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Credit Cards vs. Charge Cards: What Are The Differences?
All you need to know about credit cards vs charge cards — differences, pros and cons.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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Taxes
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Property Tax 101: What Homeowners Need to Know
Property Tax No one likes to pay property tax but knowing how these taxes work might make the situation more bearable.
By Katelyn Washington Last updated
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States That Won't Tax Your Death
Estate Taxes How much will your children —or other heirs — pay when you die? That depends on whether you live in a state with no death tax.
By Katelyn Washington Last updated
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How a Two-Year Installment Sale Strategy Can Save on Taxes
When selling property or another substantially appreciated asset, you could spread the taxes over two years to save big bucks. Following the rules is critical, though.
By Derek A. Miser, Investment Adviser Published
Kiplinger Advisor Collective
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A Quick Primer on Decentralized Finance
What is DeFi, and how can it help financial services?
By Zain Jaffer Published
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Eight Easy Ways to Save Money Without Compromising Your Lifestyle
Saving money can be as simple as a quick phone call.
By Kiplinger Advisor Collective Published
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Seven Steps Couples Should Take Before Blending Their Finances
Getting on the same page now can ensure you remain successful throughout your relationship.
By Kiplinger Advisor Collective Published
Retirement
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Five Reasons to Take Social Security Early (and Four Reasons to Wait)
Are there good reasons to take Social Security early? While many experts say it's best to wait until full retirement age to claim benefits, here are some reasons to start early.
By Kathryn Pomroy Published
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A Letter of Wishes: No Legal Power But Powerful Nonetheless
A letter of wishes lets you explain, in plain language, your intent behind your estate documents, potentially heading off any misunderstandings or disputes.
By Steve Lockshin Published
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Six of the Best Assets to Inherit
inheritance If you really want to help your heirs, these are some of the best assets to leave them.
By David Rodeck Last updated
Economic Forecasts
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Kiplinger's GDP Outlook: Economic Growth Slows to Normal
Economic Forecasts The economy’s quarterly growth rate will likely average 2% from now on.
By David Payne Last updated
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Kiplinger Interest Rates Outlook: Still-Strong Inflation Will Delay Fed Rate Cuts
Economic Forecasts A stronger-than-expected report on March inflation likely will delay the Fed’s first rate cut.
By David Payne Last updated
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Kiplinger Inflation Outlook: Strong March Report Will Put the Fed on Pause
Economic Forecasts Any interest rate cut will likely be delayed until the end of July or later, to make sure inflation is weakening.
By David Payne Last updated
Economic Forecasts