2009 Best of Everything

A Special Report from Kiplinger

Retirement: Best Planning Tools Online, Retirement Destinations

Thinking about retirement or living in retirement? These are the best tools to help protect your nest egg.

Investing: Best Mutual Funds, Research and Guidance

Discover the best new fund (Third Avenue Focused Credit), best-in-class ETFs and sources of more smart picks.

Cars: Best Used, Green Models

Discover top used choices from economy to luxury; save big on fuel with hybrid and diesel options.

Tech & Gadget: Personal Finance Apps, Digicam and MP3 Player

Stay ahead of the tech curve with these gadets.

Travel: Best Deals on Flights, Hotels, Cruises and More

Vacation for less via these top travel sites. Plus, for spontaneous travelers, discover a lesser-known source of alerts about travel bargains across the web.

College: Best 529 Plans and College Values

Make an educated decision with these smart choices for your tuition dollars.

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Podcast: Best of Everything

Listen in as Editor Janet Bodnar talks about our "Best of Everything" list for 2009.

Insurance: Best Sites to Find Low Rates

Get the best health, life, auto and prescription-drug coverage.

Best Private College Values 2009-10

Our top 100 schools deliver an affordable, high-quality education and keep the financial aid flowing.

Best Buys of Winter

Yes, deals abound on Black Friday, but you can save money on plenty of things all winter long.

Best Cars for 2009

See Kiplinger's picks for the Best in Class, Best New Car, Best Resale and Most Fuel-Efficient in 11 car categories.

Best Private College Values 2009-10

Our top 100 schools deliver an affordable, high-quality education and keep the financial aid flowing.

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