We at Kiplinger's pooled our collective expertise to bring you our favorite things in all the fields we cover: the top mutual funds, retirement-planning tools and credit cards -- even the best places to shop for insurance or find the best travel deals.
From us to you, here's the best:
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We share our favorite sources for stock-market commentary, insurance quotes, prescription-drug prices, travel deals and more.
The Best Consumer & Travel Deals
From vacations to cars to the best darn turkey around, take a look at some great ways to treat yourself -- and get a good price at the same time.
The Best Credit Cards & Financial Services
Our picks for excellence from credit cards to checking accounts to college-savings plans.
The best equipment for your money whether you want to take professional-quality photos, catch every detail of the big game or never have to ask for directions again.
& Mutual Funds
Our favorites include a great fund with a low minimum investment, the best stock to buy and hold for the long term and a top-notch online broker.
The Best Tools to Maximize Your Retirement
Whether you're just getting started saving or you're nearing your target, we name the best tools and give recommendations to help you reach your financial goals.
BONUS: Five Experts Name Their
Favorite Investments
We asked top-notch analysts and fund managers for their best investing ideas.
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The Surprising Truth About Loneliness and LongevityWe've all heard about the epidemic of loneliness that can shorten lives and make retirement miserable. But there's more to the story.
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The Dollar Index Is Sliding. Is Your Portfolio Prepared?The Dollar Index Is Sliding. Is Your Portfolio Prepared? The dollar's fall has been troubling because inflation appears to be constrained and the economy has been strong. Here's what it means for investors.
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Don’t Miss Alabama Tax-Free Weekend 2025Tax Holiday Ready to save? Here’s everything you need to know about the 2025 back-to-school Alabama sales tax holiday.
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Amazon Resale: Where Amazon Prime Returns Become Your Online BargainsFeature Amazon Resale products may have some imperfections, but that often leads to wildly discounted prices.
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Roth IRA Contribution Limits for 2025Roth IRAs Roth IRA contribution limits have gone up. Here's what you need to know.
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Four Tips for Renting Out Your Home on Airbnbreal estate Here's what you should know before listing your home on Airbnb.
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Five Ways to a Cheap Last-Minute VacationTravel It is possible to pull off a cheap last-minute vacation. Here are some tips to make it happen.
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How Much Life Insurance Do You Need?insurance When assessing how much life insurance you need, take a systematic approach instead of relying on rules of thumb.
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Five Reasons You Shouldn't Shop on Amazon Prime DaySmart Buying Is Amazon Prime Day still a good deal? We'll break it down.
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When Is Amazon Prime Day? Everything We Know, Plus the Best Deals on Apple, Samsung and MoreAmazon Prime Amazon Prime Day is four days this year. Here are the key details you need to know, plus some of our favorite deals to shop during the sale.
