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Child Tax Credit 2025 and 2026: How Much Is It and What's Changed?
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Mega Millions After Taxes: How Much Will the Winner Get?
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Investing
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Retail Strategy Creates a Pickpockets' Paradise in Supermarkets
Some stores regularly rearrange inventory with the aim of increasing purchases, and they're creating opportunities for thieves to steal from customers.
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq. Published
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The Best Energy Stocks to Buy
Energy stocks can expose investors to volatile oil and gas prices. Here's how to find the best energy stocks to buy now.
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4 Highly Rated Vanguard Dividend and Income Funds
These four low-cost Vanguard dividend and income funds have all earned high praise from Morningstar, and they offer attractive yields.
By Kyle Woodley Last updated
Personal Finance
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Retail Strategy Creates a Pickpockets' Paradise in Supermarkets
Some stores regularly rearrange inventory with the aim of increasing purchases, and they're creating opportunities for thieves to steal from customers.
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq. Published
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Should You Buy a Vacation Home?
If you vacation to a beloved destination again and again, purchasing a home there may be a smart move — but don’t overlook the costs and effort that go into it.
By Emma Patch Last updated
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Here's How to Get the Disney Plus, Hulu, Max Bundle for $5
American Express Platinum cardholders can use their streaming perks to score this ad-free deal for only $5 per month. Here's how.
By Sean Jackson Last updated
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Taxes
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What is the Gift Tax Exclusion for 2025 and 2026?
Gift Tax Knowing the annual gift tax exemption can save you time and money.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Alaska Tax Guide 2025
State Tax Explore Alaska's 2025 state tax rates for income, sales, property, retirement, and more. Learn how Alaska compares nationwide.
By Katelyn Washington Last updated
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Capital Gains Tax Rates 2025 and 2026: What You Need to Know
Capital Gains Tax Navigating capital gains tax can be complex, but knowing the applicable tax rates and thresholds can help you plan your investments.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
Retirement
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Medicare Open Enrollment 2026 Live Updates: How to Appeal the IRMMA and Avoid Open Enrollment Scams
Medicare Open Enrollment Updates Medicare Open Enrollment 2026 Live Updates: An Open Enrollment Period Quiz and The Medigap Trap!
By Donna LeValley Last updated
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Aging Well: 10 Things You Should Know for a Healthy Retirement
If you're committed to aging well, these tips can save on healthcare costs and make your later years more fulfilling.
By Martha McCully Last updated
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What is the Gift Tax Exclusion for 2025 and 2026?
Gift Tax Knowing the annual gift tax exemption can save you time and money.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
Real Estate
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Should You Buy a Vacation Home?
If you vacation to a beloved destination again and again, purchasing a home there may be a smart move — but don’t overlook the costs and effort that go into it.
By Emma Patch Last updated
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Is Home Insurance Required? Not Necessarily, But That Doesn't Mean You Should Drop It
Home insurance is required by most mortgage lenders. But even if your home is paid off, does it make financial sense to drop coverage?
By Rachael Green Last updated
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Financial Fact vs Fiction: The Truth About Social Security Entitlement (and Reverse Mortgages' Bad Rap)
Despite the 'entitlement' moniker, Social Security and Medicare are both benefits that workers earn. And reverse mortgages can be a strategic tool for certain people. Plus, we're setting the record straight on three other myths.
By Scott McClatchey, CFP® Published
Economic Forecasts
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Kiplinger Housing Outlook: Home Price Growth Falls
Economic Outlooks Existing home sales remain weak due to high financing costs.
By Rodrigo Sermeño Last updated
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Apple Readies for AI Upgrade with New iPhones
The Kiplinger Letter The tech giant has stumbled when it comes to artificial intelligence, but a new batch of iPhones will help it make headway.
By John Miley Published
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Japan's New Era of Risk and Reform
The Kiplinger Letter Japan has entered a pivotal moment in its economic history, undertaking ambitious policy and structural reforms to escape from decades of stagnation.
By Rodrigo Sermeño Published
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Banks Are Sounding the Alarm About Stablecoins
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