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How You Can Use Donor-Advised Funds to Lower Your Tax Bill
Charitable bunching with a donor-advised fund (DAF) can maximize both the tax benefits and the long-term sustainability of your philanthropic ventures.
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Money Monsters Under the Bed? What You're Really Afraid Of
When financial anxiety keeps you awake, money isn't usually the root cause of the problem. Identifying the real demons will help you sleep — and live — better.
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3 Steps to Help You Find Your Financial North Star
If you're overwhelmed by financial planning, a long list of to-dos won't help. Find clarity by focusing on steps built around what's most important to you.
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How to Slash Your Taxes on Large Stock or Property Sales
Selling a major asset can result in huge capital gains taxes, but combining direct indexing with tax-loss harvesting can significantly reduce your tax bill.
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Why 2026 Is the Year to Reconsider Global Diversification
It's been a while since investors had to stray beyond U.S. stocks to reap rewards. But current risks and opportunities suggest it's time to look abroad again.
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Kiplinger ForecastsKiplinger GDP Outlook: No Recession, But Low Economic Growth
In the latest Kiplinger GDP forecast, we expect modest-to-moderate growth in the second half of 2025 and through 2026.
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Stocks Shrug Off Tariff Ruling, Weak GDP: Stock Market Today
Market participants had plenty of news to sift through on Friday, including updates on inflation and economic growth and a key court ruling.
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Retirement TaxesRetirement Taxes: How All 50 States Tax Retirees
Find out how income taxes in retirement stack up in all 50 states plus the District of Columbia.
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5 Side Gigs That Let You Travel the World in Retirement
Earn as you explore: High-flexibility side gigs that enable retirees to blend work and travel in 2026.
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3 Steps to Help You Find Your Financial North Star
If you're overwhelmed by financial planning, a long list of to-dos won't help. Find clarity by focusing on steps built around what's most important to you.
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travel15 Money-Saving Travel Tips for Retirees
Globetrotting in your golden years doesn't have to cost a fortune. Here are 15 ways to cut down on your travel expenses.
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Dating Again? Nine Rules for Older Singles
Don't be afraid of dating when you're older. But do be careful. We have some dos and don'ts for senior daters.
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The Minimum Savings You Need To Retire in All 50 States
Worried you haven't saved enough for retirement? Here are the average annual expenses and minimum savings amounts needed to get by in all 50 states.
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10 Things to Know About Decluttering
You’ve spent a lifetime amassing your stuff. Here’s how to get rid of it.
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Alexandra Svokos
Digital Managing Editor
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Karee Venema
Senior Investing Editor
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Kelley R. Taylor
Senior Tax Editor
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Alexandra Twin
Senior Retirement Editor
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David Dittman
Investing Editor
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Ellen Kennedy
Retirement Editor
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Carla Ayers
Personal Finance Editor
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Donna LeValley
Retirement Writer
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Kate Schubel
Tax Writer
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Sean Jackson
Personal Finance Writer
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Donna Fuscaldo
Retirement Writer
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Rachael Green
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Ben Demers
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Dan Burrows
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Rounding TaxFirst the Penny, Now the Nickel? The New Math Behind Your Sales Tax and Total
A new era of "Swedish rounding" hits U.S. registers soon. Learn why the nickel may be on the chopping block, and how to save money by choosing the right way to pay.
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Tax LawTrump Tax Bill 2025: What Changed and How It Affects Your Taxes
From standard deduction amounts to tax brackets and Medicaid cuts, here’s what individual filers need to know about tax changes in Trump's "big beautiful bill."
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Tax Breaks3 Major Changes to the 2026 Charitable Deduction
About 144 million Americans might qualify for the 2026 universal charity deduction, while high earners face new IRS limits. Here's what to know.
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Retirement TaxesRetirement Taxes: How All 50 States Tax Retirees
Find out how income taxes in retirement stack up in all 50 states plus the District of Columbia.
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Rounding TaxFirst the Penny, Now the Nickel? The New Math Behind Your Sales Tax and Total
A new era of "Swedish rounding" hits U.S. registers soon. Learn why the nickel may be on the chopping block, and how to save money by choosing the right way to pay.
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My First $1 Million: Retired Senior Policy Analyst, 64
Ever wonder how someone who's made a million dollars or more did it? Kiplinger's My First $1 Million series uncovers the answers.
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Money Monsters Under the Bed? What You're Really Afraid Of
When financial anxiety keeps you awake, money isn't usually the root cause of the problem. Identifying the real demons will help you sleep — and live — better.
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3 Steps to Help You Find Your Financial North Star
If you're overwhelmed by financial planning, a long list of to-dos won't help. Find clarity by focusing on steps built around what's most important to you.
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15 Money-Saving Travel Tips for Retirees
Globetrotting in your golden years doesn't have to cost a fortune. Here are 15 ways to cut down on your travel expenses.
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The Minimum Savings You Need To Retire in All 50 States
Worried you haven't saved enough for retirement? Here are the average annual expenses and minimum savings amounts needed to get by in all 50 states.
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My wife wants to use our $6.1 million for charity — I want a lake house.
We are 62 and finally retired after decades of hard work. I see the lakehouse as an investment in our happiness.
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How to Use Qualified Opportunity Funds for Tax-Free Savings
Investors who combine Roth IRAs, the gold standard of tax-free savings, with qualified opportunity funds could enjoy decades of tax-free growth.
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9 Tips to Declutter Your Home Before Your Retirement Move
Planning to declutter your home — whether you're moving or downsizing — can be overwhelming. Here's how to do it.
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How to Use 1031 Exchanges to Build Your Real Estate Empire
Small rental properties can be excellent investments, but you can use 1031 exchanges to transition to commercial real estate for bigger wealth-building.
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15 Money-Saving Travel Tips for Retirees
Globetrotting in your golden years doesn't have to cost a fortune. Here are 15 ways to cut down on your travel expenses.
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Eat Your Way Across America: Foodie Gems Worth the Drive
Want to eat your way across America? Here's a look at foodie gems worth the drive, whether you’re craving the nostalgic taste of juicy BBQ or fresh-caught seafood straight from the ocean.
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Emergency Travel Assistance Memberships Explained
Emergency travel assistance memberships help coordinate medical evacuations and emergency travel support. Here is how they differ from insurance and how major providers compare.
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$100,000 Travel Emergencies You Don’t See Coming and How to Prepare
Travel emergencies can get expensive fast. Here's how to protect your wallet from the worst-case scenario.
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The 11 Best National Parks to Visit in Retirement
Exploring the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of America's national parks offers retirees an adventurous way to soak in epic scenery and keep things exciting.
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Pack your bags and earn rewards for traveling. We chose the best cards for airline, hotel and other perks to help you save money.
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Kiplinger Forecasts
Kiplinger GDP Outlook: No Recession, But Low Economic Growth
In the latest Kiplinger GDP forecast, we expect modest-to-moderate growth in the second half of 2025 and through 2026.
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The Kiplinger LetterFarmers Brace for Another Rough Year
The agriculture sector has been plagued by low commodity prices and is facing an uncertain trade outlook.
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The Kiplinger LetterSpecial Report: The Future of American Politics
Kiplinger assesses the political trends and challenges that will define the next decade.
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Economic ForecastsKiplinger Retail Outlook: Consumer Spending Takes a Breather
Sales were flat in December, and January storms likely hindered spending as well.
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Economic ForecastsKiplinger Inflation Outlook: Moderate Inflation to Continue in the Near Term
Twelve-month inflation rates will stay low in the next few months, but could pick up in the year’s second half.
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Economic ForecastsKiplinger Jobs Outlook: Is The Jan. Jump in Jobs a One-Off?
Kiplinger's monthly jobs round-up covers the latest changes in the labor market, from job gains to wage fluctuations.
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