All content Archive | May 2026

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May 13th
- Turning 65 This Year? Take Our 2-Minute Quiz And See If You're Ready For the Big Transition
- 10 Items That Actually Belong in a Storage Unit
- Some iPhone 15 and 16 Owners Could Get an Apple AI Settlement Payout. Do You Qualify?
- Our New Health Plan Offers an HSA. Is the Triple Tax Benefit Worth the Hassle of Saving Decades of Receipts?
- 5 Ways the OBBBA Rewards the Midwestern Millionaire: You Won't Want to Ignore These Tax Planning Opportunities
- Will Your Retirement Plan Collapse Under These 5 Stresses?
- Retirement Location, Location, Location: Can Florida Be Beaten?
May 12th
- Investors Pull in on Chip Stocks After Hot Inflation: Stock Market Today
- The Real Reason 'Tax Me More' Billionaires Don't Just Cut a Check to the IRS
- Congress Is Talking About a Federal Gas Tax Holiday: How Much Will Drivers Really Save?
- 5 ETFs to Hedge Your Inflation Risk
- The New 401(k) Mandate: Why a Forced Roth Could Be a Boon for Your Retirement
- How to Use the Barbell Rule for Dividend Investing in Retirement
- Final Exam vs Family Vacation: What's a Professor to Do When Students Demand an Exception to a Hard and Fast Rule for a 'Capricious' Reason?
- 5 Do's and Don'ts for a Successful First Meeting With Your Financial Adviser
- How to Unlock the Value of Your Employee Stock Options (and Help Avoid Taking a Financial Hit)
May 11th
- Energy Leads S&P 500 to Another New High: Stock Market Today
- Hantavirus: What Retirees Need to Know Before Boarding a Cruise Ship This Summer
- Cerebras IPO: Should You Buy CBRS Stock?
- Why You Need to Start Your Social Security Claim 4 Months Early: 7 Steps to Prevent a Delay at the Worst Possible Moment
- 3 Things That the Ultra-Rich Do to Protect Their Wealth That You Can Do, Too
- If You're Looking for Financial Advice, Start With This Question (It Isn't About Fees)
- High Earners Who Choose Direct Energy Investing Can Reap Tax Advantages and Other Wins: Here's How
May 10th
- Manufacturers Face Crunch on Industrial Metals
- April CPI Report: Higher Energy Prices Keep Inflation Hot
- My Beloved Husband Has Early-Stage Dementia. He Is 'Doing Well,' but How Do I Protect Our $1.6 Million Savings Right Now?
- I'm a Financial Planner: This Is How the Tax Torpedo Targets Wealthy Retirees (and How You Can Step Out of Its Path)
- Is This 1950s Investing Strategy Holding Your 2026 Portfolio Back?
- I'm a Financial Adviser, Wife And Mom: 6 Money Lessons I Teach My Kids and My Clients
- I'm a Financial Adviser: Are You a Woman Who Sees Financial Planning as Another Job You Don't Have Time For? You'll Regret That
May 9th
- The Future of AI-Powered Email
- We Love Hosting at Our $3.2M Beach House, but Inflation Is Forcing a Choice: Cut Back or Tap Retirement Savings?
- 70% of Savers Forget To Do This One Critical Thing
- My First $1 Million: Attorney, 55, Rhode Island
- As You Near Retirement, Think Like Warren Buffett: Stop Risking What You Need for What You Don't
- I'm a Financial Planner: If You're Too Rich for a Roth, Consider a Mega Backdoor Roth (This Is How It Works)
- Is Spring Fever Compelling You to Refresh Your Portfolio? 3 Ways You Could Be Acting Impulsively
May 8th
- Kids & Money
- S&P 500, Nasdaq Close Week at New Highs: Stock Market Today
- Mint Mobile Just Cut Prices Again — Get Any 3-Month Plan for $15 Less
- Ask the Tax Editor, May 8: Will I Be Audited by the IRS?
- The Average Boomer 401(k) Balance Is Not Exactly an 'Easy Rider' Trip
- Want to Make Better Investment Decisions? Use This 8-Question Checklist, From a Financial Planner
- I'm a Financial Pro: This 5-Step Plan Can Help High Earners Pay Off Significant Student Loan Debt in 5 Years
- Wealthy Homeowners Want Frictionless Ways to Tap Into Home Equity — and the Market Is Providing Them
May 7th
- An Early Midterms Outlook
- The Rapid Rise of Cell Towers in Space
- Nasdaq Fades Late as Hormuz Tension Flares: Stock Market Today
- From Pink Tax to Surveillance Pricing: Are You Paying More This Year Without Knowing It?
- The Best Fidelity Bond ETFs to Buy for Monthly Income
- Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card vs American Express Platinum Card: Which Fits You Better?
- 3 Questions To Ensure Your Retirement Nest Egg Is Inflation-Proof
- Tending to Your Estate Plan This Spring? Don't Forget to Give Your IRA Some Love
- From Buying a New Car to Having a Baby: How the OBBBA Affects Everyday Taxpayers
- I'm a Financial Planner: Trump Accounts Are a No-Brainer if You're Eligible (How to Apply)
May 6th
- Verizon's Mother's Day Bundle Is Back: Get an iPhone 17, Apple Watch and iPad for Free
- Nasdaq Jumps to New High on AMD Earnings: Stock Market Today
- Who Is Getting Your Money?: The Beneficiary Designation Quiz
- When Your Wireless Network and Rewards Card Work Together
- Strong April Jobs Report Keeps Rate Cuts on Hold
- Best Monthly Dividend ETFs
- Your Insurer Owes You a Discount for Taking a Defensive Driving Course in These States
- Would Illinois's New Insurance Law Help or Hurt Your Wallet?
- We're 73 with $2.1 million. I Want to Pay Off Our Grandson's $45K Student Loan, but My Husband Says No. Who's Right?
- I'm a Financial Adviser: This Retirement Income Plan Could Be Your Key to Sweet Dreams
- I'm a Retired Financial Adviser: If You Haven't Saved Enough for Retirement, These Are Your Options
- Is the 'AI Bubble' a Myth? Why Tech Experts Say AI's Boom Is Just the Beginning
May 5th
- Nasdaq, S&P 500 at New Highs on Intel Rally: Stock Market Today
- 5 Money Lessons I Learned From My Mom
- Delta's Popular Short-Haul Perk is Going Away — Here's Why
- College Towns Are Becoming Retirement Destinations in 2026: How Does the Tax Math Add Up for Retirees?
- What I Learned From an Investing Pro About Managing Risk in Your 30s, 40s, 50s and 60s
- Rich but Restless: Why Your $5M Portfolio Isn’t Buying Retirement Confidence
- Give More But Pay Less: An Essential Guide to Tax-Smart Charitable Giving in 2026
- This Commonsense Guide Can Actually Make You an Excellent Negotiator: It's All About Practice (and Learning From the Best)
- Started Pulling in the Big Bucks? If You Refinance Your Student Loan Now, Here's What You'll Miss
- How Defense and Space Are Becoming the Next Frontier for Investors, From an Investing Pro
May 4th
- Dow Drops 557 Points as Iran Tensions Ramp Up: Stock Market Today
- Why the Spirit Airlines Shutdown Matters Even If You Never Flew With Them
- 3 Ways Kevin Warsh Will Change the Fed
- Kiplinger Investing for Income Special Report
- Received an IRS Letter? Taxpayer Confusion Grows Over Whether CP53E Notices Are Real
- Kiplinger Readers' Choice Awards 2026: IRA Providers
- Kiplinger Readers' Choice Awards 2026: Homeowners Insurance Companies
- Kiplinger Readers' Choice Awards 2026: Internet Banks*
- Kiplinger Readers' Choice Awards 2026: Tax Software*
- Kiplinger Readers' Choice Awards 2026: Airline Credit Card Rewards Programs*
- Kiplinger Readers' Choice Awards 2026: Annuity Providers*
- Kiplinger Readers' Choice Awards 2026: Peer-to-Peer Payment Services
- Kiplinger Readers' Choice Awards 2026: Wealth Managers
- Kiplinger Readers' Choice Awards 2026: Best Cash-Back Credit Cards*
- Kiplinger Readers' Choice Awards 2026: Best Brokers*
- Kiplinger Readers' Choice Awards 2026: Travel Rewards Credit Cards
- Kiplinger Readers' Choice Awards 2026: National Banks*
- Kiplinger Readers' Choice Awards 2026: Auto Insurance Companies
- I'm a Financial Planner: This Is Why Your 2025 Tax Bill Shocked You (Plus, 5 Tips to Keep This Year's Taxes Under Control)
- High Incomes Don't Stretch as Far as They Used To: Here's How to Fix That Without Earning More
- Spring Is Deceptively Dangerous for Your Finances: These 2 Low-Effort Moves Can Help Keep Your Spending in Check
May 3rd
- Ohio’s New Self-Checkout Rules Could Change How You Shop — And Other States Are Watching
- We Want to Give Our Daughter $200K for a Home. We Already Paid for Her Wedding, and Our Sons Say We Are Being Unfair.
- Here's What It Takes to Join the 1% Club: The Real Numbers and Habits Behind the Super Wealthy
- Gary Has a Plan for Retirement: Crash on the Sofa and Veg. Here's the Problem With That …
- We've All Heard the Buzz About Roth Conversions, But Not Everyone Will Like the Reality
- These 7 Investment Behaviors Hurt Retirees the Most, But It's Not Too Late to Change Your Ways
May 2nd
- 5 Billy Joel Lyrics Retirees Should Live By
- I’m a Retirement Expert Who Just Turned 65. Here’s the Advice I’m Actually Following
- How to Relist Your Home After a Sale Falls Through: What to Change on Price, Agent and Home Issues
- 5 Key Insights We Learned From 50 First-Time Millionaires
- My First $1 Million: Director in Higher Ed/Consulting, 48, the Midwest
- I'm a Financial Pro: This Is What No One Will Tell You About Getting Rich
- Forget the 80% Rule When Budgeting for Retirement: Think 80-70-60
- To Love, Honor and to Pay: 4 Ways to Keep Wedding Costs from Ruining Wedded Bliss
May 1st
- S&P 500 Hits New High on Apple Earnings: Stock Market Today
- A Multi-Year Guarantee Annuity vs CDs, Mutual Funds and Money Market Funds: Which Belong in Your Portfolio?
- Quiz: Is Your 2026 Income Actually Taxable?
- Kiplinger Corporate Subscriptions
- What the Nasdaq's New 'Fast Entry' Rule Means for Investors
- What the Fed's Rate Pause Really Means for Your Money
- Ask the Tax Editor, May 1: 10-Year Rule for Inherited IRAs
- America Plays Catch Up on Drones
- We’re New Yorkers with $3.8M. We Plan to Retire in South Carolina, but My Wife Worries We Will Regret It.
- How to Watch Formula 1 Racing
- I Asked Investors to Share the Frustrations They Have With Financial Professionals, and These Are Their Top 10
- Enough With 'Business as Usual' Financial Advice: When The World Feels Like It's Out of Control, This Is How I Reassure Clients