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News, insights and expert analysis on investing from the team at Kiplinger.

How to Buy Treasury Bills

Rates on short-term bills are generous, with no risk. Here's a look at how Treasury bills work and how to buy them.

"Trump Accounts" for kids is part of the One Big, Beautiful Bill that was just signed. Look at if it's worth it for your children.

I'm a Financial Strategist: This Is the Investment Trap That Keeps Smart Investors on the Sidelines

Forget FOMO. FOGI — Fear of Getting In — is the feeling you need to learn how to manage so you don't miss out on future investment gains.

By Cosmo P. DeStefano Published 8 July 25
Can You Be a Good Parent to an Only Child When You're Also a Business Owner?

Author and social psychologist Susan Newman offers advice to business-owner parents on how to raise a well-adjusted single child by avoiding overcompensation and encouraging chores.

By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq. Published 8 July 25
How Advisers Can Steer Their Clients Through Market Storms (and Strengthen Their Relationships)

Financial advisers need to be strategic when they communicate with clients during market volatility. The goal is to not only reassure them but to also help them avoid rash decisions, deepen your relationship with them and build lasting trust.

By Ben Sullivan, CFA®, CFP® Published 8 July 25

Stock Market Today: President Trump Reboots the Tariff Trade

A broad consensus that markets hate uncertainty more than anything else is being tested on an almost daily basis in 2025.

By David Dittman Published 7 July 25
The 60-40 Portfolio Rule of Investing: Not Dead Yet?

Adding alternative investments to a balanced portfolio can smooth out returns.

By Nellie S. Huang Published 7 July 25
The Hidden Costs of Caregiving: Crisis Goes Well Beyond Financial Issues

Many caregivers are drained emotionally as well as financially, leading to depression, burnout and depleted retirement prospects. What's to be done?

By Vanessa Okwuraiwe Published 7 July 25

Cash Balance Plans: An Expert Guide to the High Earner's Secret Weapon for Retirement

Cash balance plans offer business owners and high-income professionals a powerful way to significantly boost retirement savings and reduce taxes.

By Jerry Cicalese, CPC, AIFA®, CPFA®, TGPC Published 7 July 25
Five Things You Can Learn From Jimmy Buffett's Estate Dispute

The dispute over Jimmy Buffett's estate highlights crucial lessons for the rest of us on trust creation, including the importance of co-trustee selection, proactive communication and options for conflict resolution.

By John M. Goralka Published 6 July 25
I'm a Financial Adviser: For True Diversification, Think Beyond the Basic Stock-Bond Portfolio

Amid rising uncertainty and inflation, effective portfolio diversification needs to extend beyond just stocks and bonds to truly manage risk.

By Dustin L. Tait Published 6 July 25