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My First $1 Million: Oil and Gas Retiree, 67, Round Rock, Texas
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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Do You Need Umbrella Insurance?
Umbrella insurance can protect you from financially devastating events that aren't covered by other policies.
By Ella Vincent Last updated
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The 15 Cheapest Places to Live: U.S. Cities Edition
places to live Have a look at the cheapest places to live in America for city dwellers. Is one of the cheapest places to live in the U.S. right for you?
By Donna LeValley Last updated
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The 12 Travel Tips Every Retiree Needs to Know
Travel in retirement is a dream for many people. Here are 12 tips to make the reality of it more enjoyable.
By Daniel Bortz Last updated
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Kiplinger Weekly Quiz — What's Happening to Paper Checks?
Quiz Roth rules, interest rates, Nvidia and paper checks were all featured by Kiplinger this week — but why? How much do you know about the week's financial news?
By Kiplinger Staff Published
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Why Jerry Quits Ben & Jerry's: 5 Signs It May Be Time for You to Do the Same
After 47 years with Ben & Jerry's, co-founder Jerry Greenfield has stepped down. His decision highlights an important truth: sometimes it's not about waiting for retirement — it's about recognizing the signs that it's time to quit.
By Choncé Maddox Published
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How Much Umbrella Insurance Do I Need?
umbrella insurance Use our calculator to determine how much umbrella insurance is right for you.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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Ask the Editor: Questions on Expiring Home Energy Tax Credits
Ask the Editor In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, we answer four questions from readers on expiring tax credits for energy-saving upgrades to your home.
By Joy Taylor Published
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Seven Ways Active Retirees Can Stay Healthy on Any Trip
Pack these tips, along with your suitcase, to help maintain your mental and physical health while traveling.
By Kathryn Pomroy Published