Credit & Debt
News, insights and expert analysis on credit & debt from the team at Kiplinger.
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Which American Express Credit Card is Right for You?These three American Express cards offer different perks, perfect for the avid traveler, foodie and more.
By Sean Jackson
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4 Money-Saving Tips for Car Shoppers in a Tough MarketThe Kiplinger Letter There 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.
By David Payne
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15 Reasons You'll Regret an RV in RetirementHere's why you might regret an RV in retirement. RV-savvy retirees talk about the downsides of spending retirement in a motorhome, travel trailer, fifth wheel, or other recreational vehicle.
By Bob Niedt
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What to Expect When Applying for a Mortgage Loanreal estate Before you can apply for a mortgage loan and buy your dream home, there's a good bit of preparation to be done.
By Erin Bendig
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A New Kind of HELOC Lets Homeowners Fund Remodels on Their TermsFinance home upgrades gradually, using the equity you already have.
By Carla Ayers
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Financial Advice from America's Founding FathersKiplinger presents timeless personal finance wisdom from the Founding Fathers, echoing much of our own advice.
By Sarah Smith
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16 Retirement Mistakes You Will Regret ForeverFrom saving too little to claiming Social Security too early, there are plenty of ways that current and future retirees can sabotage their golden years.
By Bob Niedt
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A Practical Guide to Credit and LoansIf you need cash, you need to choose the type of loan that best fits your situation. We break down your borrowing options and how to use them effectively.
By David Rodeck
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5 Ways to Boost Your Credit ScoreMake these moves to improve your credit health — and push your score to the top of the charts.
By Ella Vincent
