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Best Defensive ETFs to Protect Your Portfolio
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What Advisers' Clients Need to Know About Private Markets
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Another State Quietly Bans Capital Gains Taxes: Will Others Follow?
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Four Times You Need a Second Opinion on Your Financial Plan
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22 Best Deals Sites to Find the Best Prices While Online Shopping
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Your Insurer Will Put the Blame on You in These 5 Scenarios
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Investing
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This 3-Part Retirement 'Crash Plan' Helps Cushion Turbulence
Having a plan ready to go when markets get wild — covering how you'll handle income, rebalancing and taxes — can be the ultimate retirement secret weapon.
By Ken Clark Published
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6 Stocks Warren Buffett Is Buying (And 6 He's Selling)
Warren Buffett Berkshire Hathaway bought shares in Alphabet, pared its Apple stake and remained cautious on stocks in Q3.
By Dan Burrows Last updated
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Investors Buy the Nasdaq's Big Dip: Stock Market Today
Stocks are up and down again to end an up-and-down week ahead of big earnings announcements and the eventual return of regular economic data flow.
By David Dittman Published
Personal Finance
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The Savvy Way to Spend (and Enjoy) Your Bonus
Use your bonus to build wealth, boost savings and still enjoy a little well-earned fun.
By Paige Cerulli Published
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Stores Open (and Closed) on Thanksgiving Day 2025
From grocery stores to big-box retailers, here’s where you can shop and where you’ll find doors shut on Thanksgiving.
By Paige Cerulli Published
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My First $1 Million: Construction Industry Product Manager
Ever wonder how someone who's made a million dollars or more did it? Kiplinger's My First $1 Million series uncovers the answers.
By Joyce Lamb Published
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Taxes
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New RMD Rules: Can You Pass This Retirement Distributions Tax Quiz?
Quiz Take our RMD quiz to test your retirement tax knowledge. Learn about RMD rules, IRS deadlines, and tax penalties that could shrink your savings.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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3 Ways High-Income Earners Can Maximize Their Charitable Donations in 2025
Tax Deductions New charitable giving tax rules will soon lower your deduction for donations to charity — here’s what you should do now.
By Kate Schubel Last updated
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Gen X Turns 60: It's Time to Remix Your Retirement Playlist
If you want a worry-free retirement, you can't keep playing the same old song. You need to freshen up your financial strategies, as well as your music.
By Blake Gunderson Published
Retirement
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Medicare Premiums 2026: IRMAA Brackets and Surcharges for Parts B and D
Will you have to pay the monthly Medicare premium surcharge next year? It depends.
By Donna LeValley Published
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You Don't Need a Billion to Retire in the Hamptons: Finding the Right Town for Your Budget
Yes, it's favored by the rich and famous, but retiring in the Hamptons may not be out of your league. Here's a guide to affordability and and who is happiest living there.
By Drew Limsky Published
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Is Fear of Social Security Running Out of Money Hurting You?
Bipartisan collaboration on a mix of reforms will likely be needed to keep the system solvent and benefits intact.
By Richard Eisenberg Published
Real Estate
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What to Know About Portable Mortgages
A closer look at how portable mortgages would work, who might benefit and why the concept is gaining attention amid high rates and limited supply.
By Carla Ayers Published
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10 Cities Where Grocery Prices Are Highest
These 10 cities are paying up to 33% more than the rest of the country to keep food on the table.
By Rachael Green Published
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The Cheapest Places To Retire in the US
When you're trying to balance a fixed income with an enjoyable retirement, the cost of living is a crucial factor to consider. Is your city the best?
By Stacy Rapacon Last updated
Economic Forecasts
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Kiplinger GDP Outlook: No Recession, But Low Economic Growth
Kiplinger Forecasts In the latest Kiplinger GDP forecast, we expect modest-to-moderate growth in the second half of 2025 and through 2026.
By David Payne Last updated
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Worried About an AI Bubble? Here’s What You Need to Know
The Kiplinger Letter Though AI is a transformative technology, it’s worth paying attention to the rising economic and financial risks. Here’s some guidance to navigate AI’s future.
By John Miley Last updated
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Kiplinger Interest Rates Outlook: Cuts Expected to Continue
Forecasts Kiplinger's experts forecast what's happening and what's next for interest rates and the Federal Reserve.
By David Payne Last updated
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Kiplinger GDP Outlook: No Recession, But Low Economic Growth
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