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How Much a $100K Jumbo CD Earns You
You might be surprised at how fast a jumbo CD helps you reach your goals.
By Sean Jackson
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Kiplinger Housing Outlook: A Critical Turning Point in 2026
Economic Outlooks The housing market is in the doldrums, but subtle shifts are finally on the way.
By Rodrigo Sermeño
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How Charitable Trusts Benefit You and Your Favorite Charities
These dual-purpose tools let affluent families combine philanthropic goals with advanced tax planning to generate income, reduce estate taxes and preserve wealth.
By Julie Virta, CFP®, CFA, CTFA
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How Financial Advisers Can Best Help Widowed and Divorced Women
Approaching conversations with empathy and compassion is key to helping them find clarity and confidence and take control of their financial futures.
By Elizabeth R. Schaefer, CIMA®
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Your Guide to Buying Art Online
From virtual galleries to social media platforms, the internet offers plenty of places to shop for paintings, sculptures and other artwork without breaking the bank.
By Emma Patch
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Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra for $4.99 a Month: A Closer Look at Verizon’s Deal
Verizon’s aggressive pricing makes Samsung’s top-tier phone tempting, but the real cost depends on your plan and how long you stay.
By Carla Ayers
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I'm 59 with $1.7 million saved and lost my job. Should I retire?
We asked professional wealth planners for advice.
By Maurie Backman
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Metro by T-Mobile Is Giving Away This Samsung Galaxy A16: Which Plans Are Eligible?
Metro by T-Mobile is offering free Samsung Galaxy A16 phones on eligible plans right now. Here’s how the deal works.
By Rachael Green
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I Drive and Collect Classic Cars: Here’s How I Got Started
Are classic cars a hobby or an investment strategy — or both? Either way, the vintage car scene is much cooler and more affordable than you think.
By Benjamin Tice Smith
