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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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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
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How Apple’s Tariff Strategy Could Affect Your Next iPhone Upgrade
Apple’s $100 billion US expansion could shift iPhone assembly stateside — impacting pricing, availability and your next upgrade decision.
By Paige Cerulli Published
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Your Retirement Side Hustle Starter Kit: The Essential Tools and Apps You Need
Check out seven awesome tools and apps to jumpstart your retirement side hustle with confidence.
By Kathryn Pomroy Published
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Roku Launches $2.99 Ad-Free Streaming Plan: Howdy Explained
Roku just launched Howdy, an ad-free streaming service with 10,000 hours of classic content. Here's how it compares to other platforms.
By Choncé Maddox Published
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Time for a Money Checkup: An Expert Guide to Realigning Your Financial GPS
Even if your financial plan is on autopilot, now is the perfect time to make sure it's still aligned with your goals, especially if retirement is on the horizon.
By Jennifer T. Stephenson, CPA Published