Jessica L. Anderson
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The Family Money Talk You Must Have
savings Your adult kids should know about your finances—and what they can expect.
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10 Best Values in All-Wheel-Drive Vehicles
Buying & Leasing a Car When you have to drive on the white stuff—or, worse, a wintry mix—you want to feel confident that you can get where you're going.
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Five Myths About Leasing a Car
Buying & Leasing a Car Learning the facts could save you a bundle.
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10 International Travel Bargains
Travel The good news for U.S.
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10 World-Class Travel Bargains
Travel We pick international destinations where the strong dollar is making travel remarkably affordable.
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The Woes of Extended Auto Warranties
Buying & Leasing a Car Payouts over the life of an extended warranty typically fall short of the cost of the warranty.
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6 Tips to Get the Best Price on a New Car
Buying & Leasing a Car
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A Smart Reason to Cash Out Your Car Lease
Buying & Leasing a Car You might be able to sell your leased vehicle yourself and keep the profits.
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Best Luxury Cars for the Money
Buying & Leasing a Car Take a look at three luxurious 2014 vehicles that you can own for less than $40,000.
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20 Small Ways to Save Big
savings Think you don't have enough money to start saving? Even little deposits add up to big bucks -- especially when you start young.
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10 Best Values in Family Cars, 2014
Buying & Leasing a Car
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8 Best Values in Luxury Cars
Buying & Leasing a Car The words affordable and luxury rarely go hand in hand, but you may not have to pay a lot more for a luxury car than for a mainstream model.
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15 Greatest Cars of the 21st Century
Buying & Leasing a Car Kiplinger ranks cars and SUVs every year, choosing the best in various price categories based on performance, value and safety.
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How We Choose the Best New Car Values
Buying & Leasing a Car A guide to our annual Best New Car Values rankings.
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Best Values in 2015 Cars: Best in Class
Car Rankings For our Best Value Awards, Kiplinger's chooses a Best in Class (as well as a Best New) vehicle in 15 categories.
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Deals on New Wheels: Best Car Values, 2015
Car Rankings Kiplinger’s Best Value Awards can help you find the right car at a great price.
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Best Values in 2015 Cars: New and Redesigned Models
Car Rankings To win Kiplinger's Best Value Award among new and redesigned models, a vehicle must be newly introduced or fully redesigned—not just updated.
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13 Best in Class Car Values, 2014
Car Rankings Kiplinger's Best Value Award winners for Best in Class are tops in our 13 categories.
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When Leasing Makes Sense
Buying & Leasing a Car If you always have a car payment—because you trade in your cars often or you tend to finance with long-term loans—then leasing is a good choice.
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Going Green on the Cheap
real estate You don't have to be rich to help save the planet. Here are 15 ways to live an environmentally friendly lifestyle on a budget.
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Best Values in New Cars, 2013
Car Rankings Intense competition means that you're in the driver's seat when it's time to negotiate.
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Best Ways to Sell Your Car
Buying & Leasing a Car Dealers usually can't beat CarMax, but even there you may get $500 to $1,500 less than in a private sale.
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6 Things You Must Know About Gift Returns
Smart Buying How to avoid the hassle when you need to take it back.
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3 Common Home-Insurance Gaps to Fill
real estate Make sure your policy provides enough coverage to protect your home and belongings.
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