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The Five Social Security Blind Spots Retirees Often Miss
Understand how benefits work before applying, so you don’t lose money for which you qualify.
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Best Silver ETFs to Buy Now
commodities Silver will always sit in gold's media shadow, but the best silver ETFs can help you enjoy runs of outperformance.
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Bonds: Everything You Need to Know
investing Bond yield, maturity, interest and price explained.
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Best Energy ETFs to Buy
ETFs Energy ETFs can help investors earn income, hedge against inflation or speculate on commodity prices. Here are five we like.
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10 Unique Ways To Save Money Shopping With Amazon
Amazon offers a lot of value if you know where to look. We'll show you hacks that can help you save on big purchases and everyday items.
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A Guide to Amazon Prime Day — How to Bag the Best Deals
Our guide to Amazon Prime Day. From finding the best deals and whether it is worth the hype.
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Five Reasons You Shouldn't Shop on Amazon Prime Day
Smart Buying Is Amazon Prime Day still a good deal? We'll break it down.
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If You'd Put $1,000 Into Walmart Stock 20 Years Ago, Here's What You'd Have Today
Walmart Walmart stock has beaten the broader market by a slim margin over the past couple of decades.
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Financial Advice from America's Founding Fathers
Kiplinger presents timeless personal finance wisdom from the Founding Fathers, echoing much of our own advice.
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Amazon Resale: Where Amazon Prime Returns Become Your Online Bargains
Feature Amazon Resale products may have some imperfections, but that often leads to wildly discounted prices.
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'You Can't Take It With You.' Five Things You Lose in Retirement
There will inevitably be things you lose in retirement. But it's not all gloom and doom. Most people find happiness in retirement: here's how.
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I Got Laid Off at 59 with an $800,000 401(k). What Are My Options?
If you've also recently been laid off, don't panic! Here's expert advice on what to do.
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Does Morningstar’s Retirement Withdrawal Advice Work for Investors?
The financial services firm’s guidance takes a different path than the traditional 4%-a-year strategy. Researchers compare the two to see how they stack up.
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Social Security's First Beneficiary Lived to Be 100: Will You?
Ida May Fuller, Social Security's first beneficiary, retired in 1939 and died in 1975. Today, we should all be planning for a retirement that's as long as Ida's.
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An Investment Strategist Demystifies Direct Indexing: Is It for You?
You've heard of mutual funds and ETFs, but direct indexing may be a new concept ... one that could offer greater flexibility and possible tax savings.
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Q2 2025 Post-Mortem: Rebound, Risks and Generational Shifts
As the third quarter gets underway, here are some takeaways from the market's second-quarter performance to consider as you make investment decisions.
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5 Great Places to Buy a Vacation Home Under $400K
Want a vacation home for remote work or a fun getaway? Here are locations with median prices under $400K.
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Four Proposed Changes to Medicare in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
The Senate has passed its version of the One Big Beautiful Bill and sent it back to the House. If passed, how would the Bill impact Medicare? Here's what to know.
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10 Best Target-Date Fund Families
mutual funds The best target-date funds are a "set it and forget it" approach to your retirement, but which fund family should you trust with your money?
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The Best Credit Cards to Use When Renting Cars
Need a car when you travel? Here are the best credit cards that offer rental car insurance.
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$1,500 to $3,000 Amex Card Intro Offer
Earn 150,000 Membership points when you charge $20,000 within three months. You can also earn a $500 credit for booking at least $2,500 through Amex travel.
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Verizon’s Free iPhone Deal: What to Know Before You Switch or Upgrade
Verizon is offering a free smartphone — including the latest iPhones — with any myPlan, plus a three-year price lock. But is it really the best deal for you?
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This 401(k) Withdrawal Snafu Could Knock Your Portfolio off Course
Few financial advisers have heard of this 401(k) withdrawal issue. Here's how to safeguard your portfolio.
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A Financial Checklist for Your College-Bound Kids
Is your child heading off to college this fall? If so, make sure they're prepared and protected in these four key areas.
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Why Homeowners Should Beware of Tangled Titles
If you're planning to pass down property to your heirs, a 'tangled title' can complicate things. The good news is it can be avoided. Here's how.
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A Cautionary Tale: Why Older Adults Should Think Twice About Being Landlords
Becoming a landlord late in life can be a risky venture because of potential health issues, cognitive challenges and susceptibility to financial exploitation.
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Home Equity Evolution: A Fresh Approach to Funding Life's Biggest Needs
Homeowners leverage their home equity through various strategies, such as HELOCs or reverse mortgages. A newer option: Shared equity models. How do those work, and what are the pros and cons?
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Aging: The Overlooked Risk Factor
Sponsored Elder care is a personal and financial vulnerability many people fail to plan for.
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3 Retirement Income Mistakes—And How Bond Ladders Can Help You Avoid Them
Sponsored by Stone Ridge Asset Management
Sponsored Many retirees unknowingly jeopardize their financial security by making three common income-investing mistakes. Learn how bond ladders—made easier with LifeX ETFs—can help lock in predictable retirement income.
