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Parent PLUS Caps Just Changed the Math on Paying for CollegeFor years, Parent PLUS filled whatever tuition gap was left over. Starting July 1, it comes with a hard ceiling. What should families do now?
By Sravani Atluri
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Are This Company's Ads for Push-to-Talk Devices Misleading?These radios are marketed as independent, unlimited-range walkie-talkies, but they actually require an LTE tower — the company's website even notes that.
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq.
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How to Watch the FIFA World Cup 2026: Schedule, TV Channels and Streaming OptionsThe FIFA World Cup kicks off on June 11 and runs through July 19. Here's where to watch every match live and the most affordable streaming options for U.S. viewers.
By Carla Ayers
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Best Amazon Prime Day Deals 2026Amazon Prime Day 2026 runs June 23 through June 26, but many of the best deals are already live. Here are the Prime Day discounts worth shopping now.
By Rachael Green
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Why Dave Ramsey Says Retiring at This Particular Age Is a Big MistakeSixty-two is the average retirement age in America, but Dave Ramsey explains to Kiplinger why leaving the workforce early could harm your financial security.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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When Is Prime Day 2026?Amazon Prime Amazon Prime Day is almost here. Learn when the sale starts, who can shop and how to avoid overpaying.
By Rachael Green
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I Earn $315 on Gas and Groceries Every Year By Swiping These 2 CardsMaximizing cash back on everyday spending doesn't have to be complicated.
By Rachael Green
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Does Inflation Mean Your Retirement Plan Is Running on Empty?Anchoring your retirement plan to short-term inflation is the financial equivalent of a gas tank running on empty — it works great until it leaves you stranded.
By Jesse W. Hurst, CFP®, AIF®
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How to Avoid Fuel Surcharges on Your Summer TravelDon't let soaring airfares and flight disruptions upend your summer vacation plans. These steps can help.
By Martha C. White
