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What to Look Out for in Economic Data This WeekFed Chair Kevin Warsh faces a complex challenge at the July 28-29 FOMC meeting, the highlight of this week's economic calendar.
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Dow Drops 1,153 Points as Oil Pops on Fed Day: Stock Market TodayFed Chair Kevin Warsh reassured markets about a resilient economy, but geopolitical uncertainty remains the major factor for most interested parties right now.
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10 Ways to Strengthen Your Retirement Plan TodayTaking action in areas like tax efficiency and estate organization can help you secure your future while also allowing you the freedom to enjoy your savings.
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Are Subscriptions Worth It? Calculate Their True CostSubscription services promise convenience and predictable costs. But it's easy to lose track of how much you're really spending. Here's how to stay in control.
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Are Higher Rates on the Horizon? Here's How to Prepare Your PortfolioBond market "vigilantes" are telling the Fed to focus on fighting inflation.
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The Widow’s Penalty: How to Protect Your FinancesDon't get hit with a higher tax bill just when you've lost your spouse. You can deal with it once the worst has happened, but it's far better to plan ahead.
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Alternative Investments Need Guardrails, Not BansGuardrails need to be established that grant everyday savers safe, structured access to the same wealth-building alternative assets long enjoyed by the rich.
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10 Things to Know About Estate PlanningEstate planning is all about taking charge of your legacy.
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The Basics of Estate PlanningIf you have a will or trust, congratulations. But you’re not done with estate planning.
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Is Working 5 More Years Worth It? Balance Your Health vs SavingsRetiring now is tempting, but five extra years of work offer major perks. Here is how to weigh the health and financial trade-offs.
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Social Security Payment Schedule: When Is Your August Check Arriving?The date your August Social Security benefit arrives depends on the day of the month you were born.
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11 Unforgettable Road Trips to Take in RetirementMore than a travel trend, the road trip is a quintessential American tradition, with millions of us taking them each year. Here's a guide to helping you choose your next adventure.
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Flying After 65? These Are the 11 Best Travel Hacks for Active RetireesMore retirees are hitting the road for their dream trips, and with some creative travel hacks, you can travel the world without breaking the bank.
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10 Ways to Strengthen Your Retirement Plan TodayTaking action in areas like tax efficiency and estate organization can help you secure your future while also allowing you the freedom to enjoy your savings.
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Alexandra SvokosDigital Managing Editor
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Karee VenemaSenior Investing Editor
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Kelley R. TaylorSenior Tax Editor
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Alexandra TwinSenior Retirement Editor
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David DittmanInvesting Editor
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Ellen KennedyRetirement Editor
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Carla AyersPersonal Finance Editor
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Donna LeValleyRetirement Writer
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Kate SchubelSenior Tax Writer
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Sean JacksonPersonal Finance Writer
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Donna FuscaldoRetirement Writer
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Rachael GreenPersonal Finance Writer
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Ben DemersAudience Engagement Manager
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Dan BurrowsSenior Investing Writer
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10 Ways to Strengthen Your Retirement Plan Today
Taking action in areas like tax efficiency and estate organization can help you secure your future while also allowing you the freedom to enjoy your savings.
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Property TaxProperty Tax Changes Homeowners 65 and Older Should Watch in 2026Upcoming ballot measures in several states could provide additional property tax relief for older adult homeowners.
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State TaxOhio Tax GuideExplore Ohio's state tax rates for income, sales, property, retirement, and more. Learn how Ohio compares nationwide.
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The Widow’s Penalty: How to Protect Your FinancesDon't get hit with a higher tax bill just when you've lost your spouse. You can deal with it once the worst has happened, but it's far better to plan ahead.
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I Wouldn't Lock My Money Into a 5-Year CD Right Now — Here's WhyHere's how to maximize yields on your savings after the July Fed meeting.
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Why Now is a Good Time to Get Whole Life InsuranceNow is a good time to diversify your retirement portfolio with a whole life insurance policy.
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How To Get the Best Savings Account BonusesA savings account bonus gives your savings a head start while taking advantage of high interest rates before they disappear. Here's what you need to know.
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The Basics of Estate Planning
If you have a will or trust, congratulations. But you’re not done with estate planning.
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Where's the Best Place to Store $10k Now?Knowing where to store $10k positions you to take advantage of high rates now, with the flexibility to pivot if inflation continues to rise.
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11 Unforgettable Road Trips to Take in Retirement
More than a travel trend, the road trip is a quintessential American tradition, with millions of us taking them each year. Here's a guide to helping you choose your next adventure.
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Here's Why Mortgage Rates Are RisingWhere the 10-year Treasury yield moves, mortgage rates follow. Learn why they are connected and how they impact homebuyers.
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Retirement TaxStates With No Retirement Tax Ranked by Medical CareZero tax on retirement income sounds great, until you can't find a doctor. Here's how five "tax havens" compare on healthcare, property taxes, and living costs.
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Is a Delaware Statutory Trust Right for You? 5 Questions to AskReady to retire? A DST can help landlords complete a 1031 exchange without buying another property to manage. But the structure is not for everyone.
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Why Buying Your First Home Is Way Harder Now Than in the '60sThis is what's happening for young Americans struggling to break into the housing market. Can family members who've already achieved their savings goals help?
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11 Unforgettable Road Trips to Take in Retirement
More than a travel trend, the road trip is a quintessential American tradition, with millions of us taking them each year. Here's a guide to helping you choose your next adventure.
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Flying After 65? These Are the 11 Best Travel Hacks for Active Retirees
More retirees are hitting the road for their dream trips, and with some creative travel hacks, you can travel the world without breaking the bank.
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What Amex's Fine Hotels + Resorts (FHR) Program Gets You at Hotels In Sydney, Vegas and LisbonMake the most of the American Express FHR program with early check-ins, late check-outs, room upgrades and more.
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How to Optimize Credit Card Transfer for TravelAs you rack up miles and points, knowing where to transfer them can unlock more value for your purchases.
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Credit Cards With No Foreign Transaction FeesEnjoy 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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Best Airline Credit Card Bonuses That Come with Free Companion TicketsWe’ve rounded up the two best airline credit card bonuses worth up to $720 to help you rack up miles, earn a companion pass and pay for your next big vacation.
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ForecastsKiplinger Interest Rates Outlook: Fed Pauses Rates CutsThe Fed suggests that it is not likely to cut rates further unless the jobs market weakens more.
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The Kiplinger LetterDemand for Air Conditioning Heats UpHotter global temperatures spell growth opportunities for the HVAC industry.
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ForecastsKiplinger Trade Outlook: Trade Deficit WidensKiplinger's latest forecast on trade: U.S. exports, imports and our net trade deficit.
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Economic ForecastsKiplinger Retail Outlook: E-Commerce Powers AlongE-Commerce’s share of total core retail spending is at 29% and rising.
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Economic ForecastsKiplinger Inflation Outlook: Surprise Good News May Not LastEnergy prices are headed up again. Will core inflation follow?
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The Kiplinger Letter4 Money-Saving Tips for Car Shoppers in a Tough MarketThere aren't many deals to be had these days, but savvy buyers can still save a bit at the dealership if they know where there's room to negotiate.
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Economic ForecastsKiplinger Jobs Outlook: Is The Jan. Jump in Jobs a One-Off?Kiplinger's monthly jobs round-up covers the latest changes in the labor market, from job gains to wage fluctuations.
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11 Unforgettable Road Trips to Take in RetirementMore than a travel trend, the road trip is a quintessential American tradition, with millions of us taking them each year. Here's a guide to helping you choose your next adventure.
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Flying After 65? These Are the 11 Best Travel Hacks for Active RetireesMore retirees are hitting the road for their dream trips, and with some creative travel hacks, you can travel the world without breaking the bank.
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What Amex's Fine Hotels + Resorts (FHR) Program Gets You at Hotels In Sydney, Vegas and LisbonMake the most of the American Express FHR program with early check-ins, late check-outs, room upgrades and more.
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How AI Is Killing the Billable HourA brush with cancer led an attorney to develop an AI platform that saves time for professionals who bill by the hour and money for their clients.
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How to Optimize Credit Card Transfer for TravelAs you rack up miles and points, knowing where to transfer them can unlock more value for your purchases.
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What Does the Federal Reserve Actually Do?The Federal Reserve has been a major plotline in the economy in recent years. So, how does the Federal Reserve work?
