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10 Cities Hardest Hit By Inflation
Was your city hit harder by inflation? Here are the 10 cities where residents saw prices rise the highest.
By Sean Jackson Last updated
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For Savers Who Hate Surprises, This Strategy Delivers
This approach gives you peace of mind, regardless of whether rate cuts happen.
By Sean Jackson Published
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I got laid off at 52 with $620,000 in savings, and I'm only being offered lower-paying jobs
We ask a financial planner how to handle sudden unemployment when you're older.
By Maurie Backman Published
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Do Baby Boomers Spend More on Travel? What You Can Learn from Each Generation
Baby Boomers lead in travel spending, but younger travelers may be getting better value. See how older travelers compare with younger ones — and what each generation can learn about smarter travel.
By Choncé Maddox Published
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My First $1 Million: General Manager in Construction/Home Services, 46, Indiana
Ever wonder how someone who's made a million dollars or more did it? Kiplinger's My First $1 Million series uncovers the answers.
By Joyce Lamb Published
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Kiplinger News Quiz, August 8, 2025
News Quiz Tariffs, Apple and ESPN all made the headlines this week — but why? Test your knowledge of this week's financial and business news.
By Kiplinger Staff Published
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Kiplinger Housing Outlook: Home Price Growth Falls
Economic Outlooks Existing home sales remain weak due to high financing costs.
By Rodrigo Sermeño Last updated
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Here are the 2025 income related monthly adjustment amount (IRMAA) income brackets and surcharge amounts.
Medicare participants with an income above the threshold must pay a surcharge for Medicare Part B and Part D based on their income.
By Donna LeValley Last updated
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Google's AI Overview Is Wrong About Life Insurance 57% of the Time, Says Study
You need more than a grain of salt when getting life insurance tips from Google's AI overview.
By Rachael Green Published