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Five Actively Managed Vanguard Funds to Buy and Hold
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Tax-Friendly Ways to Pay for Long-Term Care Insurance
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Use the 529 Grandparent Loophole To Maximize College Savings
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Seven Rules Frequent Flyers Swear By
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These Jobs Reduce Your Alzheimer's Risk: How You Can Benefit
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The Four D's That Could Force You to Sell Your Business
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Investing
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After the Disaster: An Expert's Guide to Deciding Whether to Rebuild or Relocate
Homeowners hit by disaster must weigh the emotional desire to rebuild against the financial realities of insurance coverage, unexpected costs and future risk.
By Mallon FitzPatrick, CFP®, AEP®, CLU® Published
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A Financial Expert's Tips for Lending Money to Family and Friends
What starts as a lifeline can turn into a minefield if the borrower ghosts the lender. Following these three steps can help you avoid family feuds over funds.
By Neale Godfrey, Financial Literacy Expert Published
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Stock Market Today: Good Feelings and Solid Data Lift Stocks
Resilience and de-escalation defined another generally positive day for financial markets.
By David Dittman Published
Personal Finance
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A Financial Expert's Tips for Lending Money to Family and Friends
What starts as a lifeline can turn into a minefield if the borrower ghosts the lender. Following these three steps can help you avoid family feuds over funds.
By Neale Godfrey, Financial Literacy Expert Published
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Kiplinger Jobs Outlook: Labor Market Strength Surprises
Economic Forecasts Strong job growth in September and revisions to July and August indicate the labor market’s weakness was overstated.
By David Payne Last updated
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Alaska Airlines Charts First Non-Stop Transatlantic Route: Seattle to Rome
Alaska Airlines announces its inaugural nonstop flight to Europe, connecting Seattle to Rome starting May 2026, marking a significant milestone in the airline's international expansion.
By Choncé Maddox Published
Meet Kiplinger's Experts
Taxes
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Five ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Tax Changes to Watch in the Senate
Tax Policy The House passed its version of Trump’s "One Big, Beautiful Bill." Here’s what to look for as Senate Republicans take up the mega legislation.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Trump Tax Bill Targets Current EV Owners With New $250 Annual Fee
Tax Law Is the Trump administration about to make EV ownership more expensive?
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Homeschoolers: 529 Plan Savings Could Soon Work for You
Savings Accounts A new House GOP bill could change how you save for your child's homeschool education. Find out how.
By Kate Schubel Last updated
Retirement
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Retire in Finland and Live the Nordic Dream
Here's how to retire in Finland as a US retiree. It's ideal for those who value natural beauty, low crime and good healthcare.
By Brian O'Connell Published
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You're Close to Retirement and Cashed Out: How Do You Get Back In?
If you've been scared into an all-cash position, it's wise to consider reinvesting your money in the markets. Here's how a financial planner recommends you can get back in the saddle.
By Evan T. Beach, CFP®, AWMA® Published
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What It's Really Like Living in the Margaritaville Retirement Community
Retirees looking for an active lifestyle are turning to retirement communities like Latitude Margaritaville. Here’s what it’s like to live out your retirement in one of its three sprawling communities.
By Donna Fuscaldo Last updated
Real Estate
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After the Disaster: An Expert's Guide to Deciding Whether to Rebuild or Relocate
Homeowners hit by disaster must weigh the emotional desire to rebuild against the financial realities of insurance coverage, unexpected costs and future risk.
By Mallon FitzPatrick, CFP®, AEP®, CLU® Published
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Five Home Upgrades for Surviving Record-Breaking Heat
With global temperatures expected to hover at record highs for years to come, now’s the time to upgrade your home for long-term heat resilience.
By Paige Cerulli Published
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Best Cold Weather Places to Retire
Places to live Some like it hot; others not so much. Here are the 12 best places to retire if you can't stand the heat.
By Stacy Rapacon Last updated
Places to live
Economic Forecasts
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Will State Laws Hurt AI’s Future?
The Kiplinger Letter Republicans in Congress are considering a moratorium on state AI laws. But it’s likely a growing patchwork of state AI regulations will be here for a while.
By John Miley Published
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Kiplinger Interest Rates Outlook: Crosscurrents Keeping Rates in Narrow Band
Forecasts Interest rates will stay in a holding pattern, as concerns about future government deficits and inflation balance fears of an economic slowdown.
By David Payne Last updated
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AI Goes To School
The Kiplinger Letter Artificial intelligence is rapidly heading to K-12 classrooms nationwide. Expect tech companies to cash in on the fast-emerging trend.
By John Miley Published
The Kiplinger Letter
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Social Security Under Trump Live Updates: Final Blog Post — for Now
Social Security Blog Social Security has undergone big changes in 2025 under President Trump. Get live daily news, updates, tips and analysis to help you navigate the developments.
By Donna LeValley Last updated
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The High Price of Skipping Workers' Comp Insurance
Two labor and employment attorneys highlight the penalties (fines, reputation damage and even jail time) that small businesses risk if they opt not to carry workers' comp insurance.
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq. Published
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Don’t Get Caught Off Guard by Southwest’s New Portable Battery Policy
Flying with a power bank? Southwest’s new policy might change how you use it onboard.
By Paige Cerulli Published
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Jet Set on a Budget: Expert Advice for Summer Travel
These cost-saving strategies, supplied by a financial adviser, are essential for enjoying summer travel without financial stress or debt.
By Cynthia Pruemm, Investment Adviser Representative Published
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How to Save on Booking a Cruise
Booking a cruise using credit card rewards and travel agents can help snag the best deals.
By Ellen B. Kennedy Last updated
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Ask the Editor — Questions on the One Big Beautiful Bill
Ask the Editor In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, we answer tax questions from readers on the House-passed “One Big Beautiful Bill.”
By Joy Taylor Published
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