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What to Expect From the May Jobs ReportThe May jobs report will be released Friday morning. Here's what we expect the data to show.
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Should You Work in Retirement or Work on Your Golf Swing?While many retirees keep a job for the social and physical benefits, many are working out of financial necessity. Is working in retirement right for you?
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The Most Important Planning Step I Learned After I RetiredMost of us focus on how much to save for retirement, but what you'll spend is just as important, and your spending habits might change more than you expect.
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What to Do When a 529 Plan Doesn't Cover the Cost of CollegeDon't dip into your own retirement savings if your child's 529 plan won't cover all their college expenses. The plan can be more flexible than you might think.
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Passive Income: How the Ultra-Wealthy Build Wealth While They SleepHow the wealthy create passive income streams that keep paying long after the hard work is done.
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Alphabet Sits Out Tuesday's Tech Stock Surge: Stock Market TodayMarvell Technology led the technology sector higher today after Jensen Huang praised the chipmaker.
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Best Closed-End Funds (CEFs) to Buy NowThe best closed-end funds (CEFs) remain highly popular with income-seeking investors even amid the rise of exchange-traded funds.
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Why 'Locking' Your Social Security Number Is the New Credit FreezeHere is how to keep your Social Security number private in an age of aggressive cybercriminals.
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Retired to Florida and Hate It? Here Is Your 'Half-Back' Escape PlanRegretting a move to Florida? You aren’t alone. Many people relocate in retirement to a new place they end up not liking. Here's how a half-back move can save your retirement.
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The 4% Rule for Retirement Withdrawals Gets an UpgradeThe go-to rule for retirement spending was created over 30 years ago. Things have changed since then. Here's how you can modernize the rule to fit your needs.
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The Short-Term Rental Crackdown: Should You Sell?We consider the case of a retired couple relying on summer rental income from a $1.1 million beach house. Local zoning changes are forcing a hard choice between lifestyle and portfolio stability.
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Should You Work in Retirement or Work on Your Golf Swing?While many retirees keep a job for the social and physical benefits, many are working out of financial necessity. Is working in retirement right for you?
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The Most Important Planning Step I Learned After I RetiredMost of us focus on how much to save for retirement, but what you'll spend is just as important, and your spending habits might change more than you expect.
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What to Do When a 529 Plan Doesn't Cover the Cost of CollegeDon't dip into your own retirement savings if your child's 529 plan won't cover all their college expenses. The plan can be more flexible than you might think.
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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 SchubelTax 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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State TaxNew York 'POWER' Utility Rebates Are Coming: Who Gets a Check?Rebate checks offer quick relief, but New York budget shifts on childcare, tipped wages, and housing taxes could dictate your true cost of living in 2026.
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Tax PolicyCould the New $6,000 Senior Bonus Tax Deduction Hurt Social Security?Analysis shows that a new tax break designed to help older adults could weaken what is now a key safety net for millions of retirees.
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State TaxesKnicks vs. Spurs NBA Finals Puts the 'Jock Tax' Back in the SpotlightThe NBA Finals, and other sporting events, are connected to taxes in a significant way.
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Tech TaxWhy the IRS Can Reject Smartwatch Mileage LogsAs we hit the halfway point of 2026, it's time to audit your mileage log before Uncle Sam audits it for you.
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New Microsoft Scam Targets Outlook and Microsoft 365 UsersThis phishing scam doesn't rely on a fake website. Instead, it tricks users into approving access themselves.
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The Credit Card Feature That's Saved Me $1,208Don't miss this feature in your credit card app.
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What to Do When a 529 Plan Doesn't Cover the Cost of College
Don't dip into your own retirement savings if your child's 529 plan won't cover all their college expenses. The plan can be more flexible than you might think.
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4 Things You Can Do If Your Home Insurance Is Canceled or Not RenewedHere's how to understand your notice, switch coverage and protect your home after a policy nonrenewal or cancellation.
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Luxury & Exotic Car Insurance: How to Get the Best Coverage for LessLearn what luxury and exotic car insurance covers and how to compare policies.
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These 5 Rules Separate the Rich From Everyone ElseDiscover the 5 key habits the wealthy follow that can help anyone build long-term financial security.
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The Short-Term Rental Crackdown: Should You Sell?We consider the case of a retired couple relying on summer rental income from a $1.1 million beach house. Local zoning changes are forcing a hard choice between lifestyle and portfolio stability.
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What Happens During a Home Appraisal?From comps to contingencies, here’s what a home appraisal reveals about your property’s true worth.
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Step Off the 1031 Exchange Treadmill With Mineral RightsMineral rights offer deeded ownership with no tenants, monthly royalty income with no operating costs, a stepped-up basis for heirs and more.
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Wealth Wise: Should We Sell Our Rental or Keep the Income?An out-of-state property is a great inflation hedge, but the hidden tax hits and landlord headaches might not be worth it. Our retirement advice column answers your questions.
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When the World Is Your Retirement HomeGlobal nomads leave everything behind to wander the continents.
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8 Ways to Treat Yourself After the Chaos of MaycemberParents spend May juggling packed calendars, emotional labor and rising costs. Here are a few worthwhile ways to finally splurge on themselves this summer.
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The 10 Most Valuable Vacation Destinations for Retirees in 2026From U.S. getaways to international escapes, these budget-friendly destinations offer retirees the perfect mix of rest, rejuvenation and a touch of excitement.
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5 Best (and Worst) US Airports for Flight DelaysHate getting delayed at the airport? Here are five airports where that’s least likely to happen and five with the worst track record for flight delays.
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Are You Making the Most Of Your Amex Card's Fine Hotels + Resorts Perks?Three examples of hotel stays in Sydney, Vegas and Lisbon show what you get through American Express' Fine Hotels + Resorts (FHR) program.
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Do You Know How to Behave in an Airport Lounge? Take Our QuizAre you committing airport lounge faux pas without realizing it? Take this short quiz to find out.
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Kiplinger ForecastsKiplinger GDP Outlook: No Recession, But Low Economic GrowthIn the latest Kiplinger GDP forecast, we expect modest-to-moderate growth in the second half of 2025 and through 2026.
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ForecastsExports have held up reasonably well despite tariff disputesKiplinger's latest forecast on trade: U.S. exports, imports and our net trade deficit.
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Economic ForecastsKiplinger Energy Outlook: Drivers Face Painful Gas PricesRoad trips will cost far more this holiday weekend than they did last year. Is any relief in sight?
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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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Economic ForecastsKiplinger Retail Outlook: Consumers Spend Freely, for NowLow savings rates and higher gasoline costs imply a slowdown in spending at some point.
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Economic ForecastsKiplinger Inflation Outlook: Energy Cost Increases Not Done YetThe inflation report for May will show a jump in prices for the third month. Headline inflation should rise above 4.0%.
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The Kiplinger LetterManufacturers Face Crunch on Industrial MetalsThe Middle East conflict has disrupted supplies, increased costs and created another headache for manufacturers dealing with the effects of higher tariffs.
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Passive Income: How the Ultra-Wealthy Build Wealth While They SleepHow the wealthy create passive income streams that keep paying long after the hard work is done.
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The 10 Most Valuable Vacation Destinations for Retirees in 2026From U.S. getaways to international escapes, these budget-friendly destinations offer retirees the perfect mix of rest, rejuvenation and a touch of excitement.
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Despite Higher Prices, Businesses Won’t Cut These IT ProjectsThe Kiplinger Letter Rising costs and other headwinds are threatening certain segments of IT spending. Artificial intelligence and cybersecurity are two big exceptions.
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5 Best (and Worst) US Airports for Flight DelaysHate getting delayed at the airport? Here are five airports where that’s least likely to happen and five with the worst track record for flight delays.
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Do You Know How to Behave in an Airport Lounge? Take Our QuizAre you committing airport lounge faux pas without realizing it? Take this short quiz to find out.
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This Airline Miles 'Trick' Earned Me Premium Loyalty StatusWarning: It does require vigilance.
