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Three Advantages of These Underrated Accounts for Retirees
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Best Defensive ETFs to Protect Your Portfolio
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Investing
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Should You Buy These Covered-Call Funds?
Covered-call ETFs are popular but come with plenty of caveats.
By Andrew Tanzer Published
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Is It Too Late to Do a Roth Conversion if You're Retired?
The short answer is: Not at all. Roth conversions can be great tax-saving strategies … for the right people. Are you a good candidate?
By Arrin Wray Published
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Five Options for Retirees Who No Longer Need Life Insurance
If you're retired and you've checked with your financial planner that life insurance is no longer vital, here are five ways you can turn it to your advantage.
By Evan T. Beach, CFP®, AWMA® Published
Personal Finance
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The Worst Credit Cards: Is One in Your Wallet?
If you have one of the worst credit cards, it's time to replace it with a winner. We can help.
By Kathryn Pomroy Published
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Amazon Prime Members Can Now Save Nearly $70 Per Year on Gas
If you’re an Amazon Prime member, you can now add discounts on fuel to your ever-expanding list of perks
By Kathryn Pomroy Published
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Financial Hangover Got You Down? Rebalance Your Budget
After overindulging on vacations or other fun, here's how to review your budget and set new goals, without sacrificing the experiences that matter most.
By Frank J. Legan Published
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Taxes
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IRA and 401(k) Contribution Limit Changes for 2025: What to Know
Retirement IRS inflation adjustments typically mean higher contribution limits for the new year.
By Kate Schubel Last updated
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Five Cities With the Lowest Property Tax in the U.S.
Property Tax Property taxes are ultra-low in these popular metro areas, but is housing affordable?
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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2025 Tax Deduction Change for Those Over Age 65
Adjustments to the extra standard deduction can impact the tax bills of millions of older adults.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
Kiplinger Advisor Collective
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The Attention Economy: To Reach Consumers, Keep Things Short And Sweet
As companies compete for consumers' attention, they should take note of these changes to stay ahead of competitors.
By Zain Jaffer Published
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Nine Tips to Create a Smart Retirement Income Strategy and Gain Peace of Mind
Don't wait until you're no longer working to determine where your new income will come from.
By Kiplinger Advisor Collective Published
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Setting Objective Criteria for Employee Bonuses Aligned With Company Goals
When employees win, the company wins.
By Stephen Nalley Published
Retirement
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Five Options for Retirees Who No Longer Need Life Insurance
If you're retired and you've checked with your financial planner that life insurance is no longer vital, here are five ways you can turn it to your advantage.
By Evan T. Beach, CFP®, AWMA® Published
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Medicare Drug Plans Are Getting Better Next Year. Some Will Also Cost More.
Upcoming changes to the Part D drug benefit, including a $2,000 cap on out-of-pocket medication, will benefit millions of Americans. But higher premiums may also be on the way
By Susan Jaffe | KFF Health News Published
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Five Financial Planning Secrets of Millionaires
You might be surprised: Most millionaires don't feel rich. Instead, they have smart goals, discipline and a little help along the way.
By Kevin Dwyer, CFP®, CLU® Published
Real Estate
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16 Ways Snowbirds Can Establish Residency in Florida for Tax Purposes
State Tax Looking to avoid state income taxes in retirement? Satisfy Florida residency requirements to prove you’re the real deal.
By Rocky Mengle Last updated
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Most Livable Cities 2024: How Does Your Town Rank?
California, Virginia, and New Jersey are home to some of the most livable cities in America. The AARP study ranked Great Neck Plaza, NY, first overall.
By Kathryn Pomroy Published
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The Mansion Tax: Do You Need to Worry About It?
Mansion Tax If you’re in the market for a high-value home, you may face an additional tax rolled into your closing costs.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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Economic Forecasts
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Kiplinger GDP Outlook: Economy is Poised to Downshift
Economic Forecasts GDP growth was likely solid, but the economy is poised to downshift to 2.0% quarterly through 2025.
By David Payne Last updated
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Start-ups Trying to Solve the World’s Hardest Problems
The Letter More investors are interested in companies working on breakthrough science to tackle huge societal challenges. The field of deep tech has major tailwinds, too.
By John Miley Published
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Kiplinger Energy Outlook: Mideast Turmoil Boosts Oil Prices
Economic Forecasts Drivers who had been enjoying falling gasoline prices will soon be paying a bit more at the pump.
By Jim Patterson Last updated
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Final Weekend Approaches: Kiplinger Election Blog
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Debunking the Myth of the Silver Spoon
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Is Inflation Crimping Your Holiday Travel? Join the Crowd
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