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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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What to Look Out for in Economic Data This Week
This week's economic reports will feature the release of the minutes from the October FOMC meeting as the federal government gets back up to speed.
By Karee Venema Last updated
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Earnings Calendar and Analysis for This Week
stocks Check out our earnings calendar for this week, as well as our previews and recaps of the more noteworthy reports.
By Karee Venema Last updated
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Here's How to Plan This Year's Roth Conversion
While time is running out to make Roth conversions before the end of the taxable year, consider taking your time and developing a long-term strategy.
By Matthew Eilers Published
Personal Finance
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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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Trump Deal: Medicare to Cover Obesity Drugs for as Little as $50. What You Need to Know
Trump's deal slashes GLP-1 drug costs for Medicare beneficiaries and others, unlocking coverage for millions with obesity and related conditions.
By Kathryn Pomroy Published
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Find the Right Health Plan During Open Enrollment
You may face sharply higher out-of-pocket costs for health care next year. Use our guide to select an insurance plan that meets your needs at the best price.
By Kimberly Lankford Published
Meet Kiplinger's Experts
Taxes
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Ask the Editor: 20% Qualified Business Income Deduction
Ask the Editor In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers questions on the 20% tax deduction for qualified business income or QBI.
By Joy Taylor Published
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Here's How to Plan This Year's Roth Conversion
While time is running out to make Roth conversions before the end of the taxable year, consider taking your time and developing a long-term strategy.
By Matthew Eilers Published
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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 Published
Retirement
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Trump Deal: Medicare to Cover Obesity Drugs for as Little as $50. What You Need to Know
Trump's deal slashes GLP-1 drug costs for Medicare beneficiaries and others, unlocking coverage for millions with obesity and related conditions.
By Kathryn Pomroy Published
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Here's How to Plan This Year's Roth Conversion
While time is running out to make Roth conversions before the end of the taxable year, consider taking your time and developing a long-term strategy.
By Matthew Eilers Published
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Medicare Premiums 2025: IRMAA Brackets and Surcharges for Parts B and D
Medicare participants with an income above the threshold must pay a surcharge for Medicare Part B and Part D based on their income.
By Donna LeValley Last updated
Real Estate
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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
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An Expert's Take: Why You Should Resist a Zero-Down Mortgage
While it's certainly enticing, a zero-down mortgage comes with significant risks, especially if home values decline or you want to refinance.
By Jared Elson, Investment Adviser Published
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Credit Score News Could Help First-Time Homebuyers
Lenders who sell mortgages to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac used to only be able to use FICO for loan qualification. Now there's VantageScore, owned by the three major credit bureaus.
By Ella Vincent Published
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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The Best Time to Book Your Holiday Flight
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A Blueprint for Helping to Build Your Advisory Practice
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