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Columns: Ask Kim | Stock Watch | Fund Watch | Starting Out | Value Added
Cash in Hand | Money Smart Kids | On the Job | Drive Time

Ask Kim
By Kimberly Lankford
Kim answers your questions about managing your money -- from investing to spending.

Your Financial-Crisis Questions Answered

By Kimberly Lankford
From home foreclosures to safeguarding your retirement account, here's what you need to know.
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Stock Watch
Each day our investment team spotlights a different stock and tells you if it's worth a look or a pass.

How I Keep My Sanity While My Savings Vanish

By Fred W. Frailey
In this first of a series on coping with a plunging stock market, the editor of <i>Kiplinger's Personal Finance</i> reveals how he is turning disaster into opportunity.
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Fund Watch
Each week our experts help you understand important mutual fund news and trends. Get valuable insights for making wise decisions.

Why This Kiplinger 25 Fund Has Tumbled

By Elizabeth Ody
Big stakes in Russia and medium-size companies have sent the usually consistent T. Rowe Price Emerging Markets Stock down 50% over the past year.
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Starting Out
By Erin Burt
Real world advice for those starting their financial lives or seeking an introduction to money management.

Find $1,000 by the Holidays

By Erin Burt
Try these simple ways to save for the next two months and you could avoid debt this holiday season.
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Value Added
By Steven Goldberg
Steve offers insights about investing in the stock market.

A Crash Course in History

By Steven Goldberg
The current selloff is very similar to the 1987 drop. Here's how this one could turn out.
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Cash in Hand
By Jeffrey R. Kosnett
Jeff keeps his eye on the fixed-income side of investing.

An Unbelievable Yield

By Jeffrey R. Kosnett
You can get 5% or better in a tax-free money-market fund. Is this for real? For now, it is.
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Money Smart Kids
By Janet Bodnar
Janet answers your questions about kids, money and finances.

How to Safeguard College Savings Now

By Janet Bodnar
Is your shrinking 529-plan balance making you nervous? You're allowed to switch investments in the account once a year.
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Drive Time
By Mark Solheim
Mark helps steer you toward good deals on wheels.

It's All About MPG

By Mark Solheim
A look at the rise of subcompact vehicles.
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On the Job
By Marty Nemko
Every month, get valuable job and education advice from from our contributing columnist, a career coach and bestselling author.

A Career Survival Kit

By Marty Nemko
How to protect your job -- or find a new one -- in a scary economy.
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The Kiplinger 25
Updates on the 25 best mutual funds, as picked by Kiplinger's Personal Finance Magazine.

How the Kiplinger 25 Are Handling the Market Turbulence

By Andrew Tanzer
Some of our favorites have taken a beating over the past couple of weeks. Others are little affected.
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Tax Tips
Throughout the year our experts deliver clear and timely advice on tax-filing as well as last-chance, year-end moves to shave your tax bill -- and improve tax-planning skills. Don't forget to sign-up to receive these seasonal columns!

Need More Time?

By Kevin McCormally
You can push the deadline for filing your tax return back to October 15.
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