Rivan V. Stinson
Rivan joined Kiplinger on Leap Day 2016 as a reporter for Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine. She's now a staff writer covering insurance, millennial money needs and credit. She also helps produce newsletters and other content for Kiplinger.com. A Michigan native, she graduated from the University of Michigan in 2014 and from there freelanced as a local copy editor and proofreader, and served as a research assistant to a local Detroit journalist. Her work has been featured in the Ann Arbor Observer and Sage Business Researcher.
Latest articles by Rivan V. Stinson
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When Will Student Loans Be Forgiven?
Paying for College Millions of Americans are waiting for the Biden Administration’s next hint, which could come later this summer, at how he’ll address the student loan crisis.
By Elaine Silvestrini • Published
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How to Appeal an Unexpected Medical Bill
health insurance You may receive a bill because your insurance company denied a claim—but that doesn’t mean you have to pay it.
By Rivan V. Stinson • Published
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Which Tax Documents Should I Save, Which Should I Shred?
tax planning You’ll need supporting documents in case you’re audited, but you don’t need to save them forever.
By Rivan V. Stinson • Published
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Davenport Equity Opportunity Hunts for Cash Generators
mutual funds This fund looks for firms that generate cash and know how to use it.
By Rivan V. Stinson • Published
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How to Benefit from Rising Interest Rates
Financial Planning Savers will get the best rates from top-yielding savings and money market deposit accounts at online banks.
By Rivan V. Stinson • Published
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Make the Most of the New Workplace
Employee Benefits In the wake of the pandemic, employers are willing to be more flexible and inclusive.
By Rivan V. Stinson • Published
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Con Artists Target People Who Owe The IRS Money
Scams In one scheme, thieves will offer to "help" you pay back taxes, only to leave you on the hook for expensive fees in addition to the taxes.
By Rivan V. Stinson • Published
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Overdraft Fees Are On Their Way Out
Smart Buying New overdraft policies are emerging as consumers and government officials pressure banks to get rid of the fees.
By Rivan V. Stinson • Published
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Time to Reshop Your Home and Auto Insurance
Making Your Money Last Comparing prices on policies and bundling your coverage may save you money.
By Rivan V. Stinson • Published