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Stocks Climb Wall of Worry to Hit New Highs: Stock Market Today
The Trump administration's threats to Fed independence and bank profitability did little to stop the bulls on Monday.
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MarketsStock Market Trading Hours: What Time Is the Stock Market Open Today?
When does the market open? While the stock market has regular hours, trading doesn't necessarily stop when the major exchanges close.
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How Worried Should Investors Be About a Jerome Powell Investigation?
The Justice Department served subpoenas on the Fed about a project to remodel the central bank's historic buildings.
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Highest-Yielding Dividend Stocks in the S&P 500
LyondellBasell, Conagra and Altria head the list of the highest-yielding dividend stocks in the S&P 500. Some of the other names might surprise you.
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30 Stocks That Could Rally 30% or More
Analysts say these S&P 500 stocks have at least 30% price upside over the next year or so.
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5 Golden Rules We (Re)learned in 2025 About Investing
Some investing rules are timeless, and 2025 provided plenty of evidence demonstrating why they're useful. Here's a reminder of what we (re)learned.
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How to Earn a Fistful of Interest on Your Cash in 2026
Is your cash earning very little interest? With rates dropping below 4%, now is the time to lock in your cash strategy. Just watch out for the tax implications.
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The 10 Most Valuable Vacation Destinations for Retirees in 2026
From U.S. getaways to international escapes, these budget-friendly destinations offer retirees the perfect mix of rest, rejuvenation and just the right amount of excitement.
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Tax ChangesIRS Phasing Out Paper Checks: Here's What to Know in 2026
IRS tax refunds and Social Security paper checks are typically delivered online now. Will that impact your money?
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Will Soaring Health Care Premiums Tank Your Early Retirement?
If you're under 65 and want to retire soon, your plan may be derailed by skyrocketing ACA marketplace premiums. Here's what you can do.
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I'm feeling down since my grandkids left after the holidays.
We asked therapists for advice on how grandparents can handle the post-holiday blues.
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How to Navigate the Silence After Your Business Sells for $5M
The silence after a big sale can be disorienting. It's essential to redefine your identity and focus on your purpose before rushing into the next big thing.
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We're retired and fight more than ever. Should we take a break?
Can taking a break save a marriage? We asked professional relationship therapists for advice.
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Turning 59½: 5 Planning Moves Most Pre-Retirees Overlook
Age 59½ isn't just when you can access your retirement savings tax-free. It also signals the start of retirement planning opportunities you shouldn't miss.
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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
Personal Finance Writer
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Ben Demers
Audience Engagement Manager
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Dan Burrows
Senior Investing Writer
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Tax ChangesIRS Phasing Out Paper Checks: Here's What to Know in 2026
IRS tax refunds and Social Security paper checks are typically delivered online now. Will that impact your money?
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Turning 59½: 5 Planning Moves Most Pre-Retirees Overlook
Age 59½ isn't just when you can access your retirement savings tax-free. It also signals the start of retirement planning opportunities you shouldn't miss.
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How to Make the Most of These 2 Tax Breaks ASAP
Taxpayers can strategically use these temporary tax opportunities in particular to lock in long-term tax savings. Here's how.
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Tax PolicyAre New Trump $2,000 Stimulus Payments Coming in 2026? What to Know Now
A promise of $2,000 tariff dividend checks is raising questions and fueling confusion.
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The 10 Most Valuable Vacation Destinations for Retirees in 2026
From U.S. getaways to international escapes, these budget-friendly destinations offer retirees the perfect mix of rest, rejuvenation and just the right amount of excitement.
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Sam's Club Extends A Popular Shopping Perk
Sam's Club has adopted a new policy on Sundays and holidays. Learn what it is and how to save on a membership.
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CD vs. High-Yield Savings Account: Which is better?
Deciding between a CD and a high-yield savings account? Here's how to choose based on your savings goals.
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How to Save $50 on a Sam’s Club Membership
This Sam’s Club membership deal from Stack Social saves you up to $50 and gets you a full year of access to the warehouse club.
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Pet SavingsHow Pet Insurance Works and Understanding Your Options
Learn how pet insurance works and what your coverage options are for both routine and emergency vet bills.
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Scams10 Worst Things to Keep in Your Wallet
Storing a spare key, your passport card or any other important item in your wallet leaves you open to identity theft — or worse.
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What to Watch for When Refinancing Your Home Mortgage
A smart refinance can save you thousands, but only if you know how to avoid costly pitfalls, calculate true savings and choose the right loan for your goals.
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Builders Are Offering Big Mortgage Incentives — What Homebuyers Should Watch For
Builder credits and below-market mortgage rates can ease affordability pressures, but the savings often come with trade-offs buyers should understand before signing.
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Do Self-Storage REITs Deserve Space in Your Portfolio?
Self-storage is an overlooked area of the real estate market, even though demand is strong. Investors can get in on the action through a REIT.
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Trump Signals Plan to Ban Institutional Investors From Buying Single-Family Homes
The president says the move could improve housing affordability. Here’s what the data show about investor ownership, recent buying trends and what it could mean for homebuyers.
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The 10 Most Valuable Vacation Destinations for Retirees in 2026
From U.S. getaways to international escapes, these budget-friendly destinations offer retirees the perfect mix of rest, rejuvenation and just the right amount of excitement.
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How to Plan Your First Global Retirement Adventure in 2026
Retirement unlocks a thrilling (and slightly scary) new world of possibilities. Why not kick it off with an overseas journey — the ultimate way to step boldly into this exciting new chapter of your life?
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The 10 Best Splurge Destinations for Retirees in 2026
Come for the luxury vacation. Retire for the lifestyle (if the vacay goes well). What better way to test a location for retiring abroad?
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How to Plan a Microvacation That Actually Feels Restful
How a simple long weekend can boost your mood, reduce stress and make winter feel shorter.
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credit cardsThe Best Travel Rewards Credit Cards for You
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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Credit Cards With No Foreign Transaction Fees
Enjoy traveling abroad? Find a credit card with no foreign transaction fees or your spending could add up to a big chunk of change.
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Economic ForecastsKiplinger Jobs Outlook: Hiring Continuing at Reduced Levels
Kiplinger's monthly jobs round-up covers the latest changes in the labor market, from job gains to wage fluctuations.
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The Kiplinger LetterThe Kiplinger Letter's 10 Forecasts for 2026
Here are some of the biggest events and trends in economics, politics and tech that will shape the new year.
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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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The Kiplinger LetterSpecial Report: The Future of American Politics
The Political Trends and Challenges that Will Define the Next Decade
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Economic OutlooksKiplinger Housing Outlook: A Critical Turning Point in 2026
The housing market is in the doldrums, but subtle shifts are finally on the way.
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ForecastsExports have held up reasonably well despite tariff disputes
Kiplinger's latest forecast on trade: U.S. exports, imports and our net trade deficit.
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Economic ForecastsKiplinger Retail Outlook: Consumer Spending Surprisingly Strong
E-commerce sales jumped again in October, but in-store sales benefited, as well.
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How to Navigate the Silence After Your Business Sells for $5M
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