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Is Home Insurance Pricing Retirees Out of the American Dream?Homeowners insurance is a national crisis — and retirees are hit especially hard.
By Chris Taylor
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Managing Money After Your Spouse Dies: A 30-60-90-Day PlanLosing a spouse is hard enough without the stress of managing finances. This framework will help you cope in the days, weeks and months following your loss.
By Julie Virta, CFP®, CFA, CTFA
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6 Divorce Tips From a Certified Divorce Financial AnalystEven if both parties want a divorce, dividing assets and splitting up a household is a bitter pill. Trained professionals can guide you through the transition.
By Mary Ware, CFP®, CIMA®, CDFA®
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Is Clear+ Worth It After the Price Hike?Clear just raised prices for the second year in a row. Is it time to drop your Clear+ membership?
By Rachael Green
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Kiplinger Jobs Outlook: Is The Jan. Jump in Jobs a One-Off?Economic Forecasts Kiplinger's monthly jobs round-up covers the latest changes in the labor market, from job gains to wage fluctuations.
By David Payne
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What to Buy in July: Your Guide to This Month's Best SalesKnowing when to shop can save hundreds of dollars. Here's when to buy popular products throughout the year.
By Choncé Maddox
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Kiplinger Housing Outlook: A Critical Turning Point in 2026Economic Outlooks The housing market is in the doldrums, but subtle shifts are finally on the way.
By Rodrigo Sermeño
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The Smart Upgrades Every Older Home NeedsTransform your older home with these high-impact smart upgrades. From reinforced exterior doors to energy-saving thermostats, here is how to improve safety and value.
By Sean Jackson
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Living Benefits: Life Insurance You Don't Have to Die to UseMillions of Americans have no protection for unexpected health costs in retirement. The answer isn't health insurance.
By Mehran Assadi
