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Enjoy traveling abroad? Find a credit card with no foreign transaction fees, or your spending could add up to a big chunk of change.

By Sean Jackson

We’ve rounded up the two best airline credit card bonuses worth up to $720 to help you rack up miles, earn a companion pass and pay for your next big vacation.

By Sean Jackson

Economic Outlooks The housing market is in the doldrums, but subtle shifts are finally on the way.

By Rodrigo Sermeño

The Kiplinger 25 The Kiplinger 25 is a list of our top no-load mutual funds that have proven capable of weathering any storm.

By Nellie S. Huang

Economic Forecasts Prices at the pump are coming down, but not enough to make drivers feel much relief.

By Jim Patterson

Tax Deadlines You make quarterly estimated tax payments to the IRS if you are self-employed or don’t have taxes withheld from your income for other reasons.

By Kelley R. Taylor

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By Cole Martin

Ultra-short bond ETFs may lack the comparative safety of money market funds, but they remain low risk and can excel when it comes to liquidity and fees.

By Tony Dong, MSc, CETF

Ask the Editor In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers tax questions for landlords who own residential rental property.

By Joy Taylor

Beyond their iconic pitch rivalry, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo share a surprisingly similar outlook on life. Here are 10 quotes that define their legendary careers.

By Donna Fuscaldo

Don't put off money conversations with your heirs. Financial education needs to start early, with hands-on opportunities to learn and make mistakes.

By Alvina Lo

After a lifetime running a business, spending hours on the golf course, or any other hobby, sounds like a dream retirement. In reality, boredom will soon set in.

By Scott Snider

Check the record of your state's insurance commissioner and then vote in their next election (or on the governor, depending on how your commissioner is chosen).

By Karl Susman, CPCU, LUTCF, CIC, CSFP, CFS, CPIA, AAI-M, PLCS

Some drug prices are falling, other costs are climbing, and new rules abound. Here's what you need to know.

By Liz Seegert

The everyday decisions that may be costing you more than you realize.

By Choncé Maddox

Learn what cruise insurance covers including medical issues, theft, trip delays and whether it protects against piracy or crime at sea.

By Choncé Maddox

Here are our retirement picks in the 12 midwestern states.

By Stacy Rapacon

Lottery Taxes Some states won’t take a tax bite out of your Powerball jackpot or Mega Millions payout.

By Kelley R. Taylor

Longevity risk is the downside of our longer life expectancies. Here are 10 ways to make sure your money lasts.

By Jacob Schroeder

Quiz Can you separate fact from fiction when it comes to IRS rules about how much you can gift tax-free? Take our quiz.

By Kelley R. Taylor

State Taxes The NBA Finals, and other sporting events, are connected to taxes in a significant way.

By Kelley R. Taylor

Generation Jones came of age during rising inflation and an oil crisis, so it's back in the cockpit for these digital pioneers as they navigate retirement.

By Adam Shell

While most DIY investors focus on short-term portfolio performance, CFAs and CFPs specialize in long-term strategies that support your full financial picture.

By Sam Waltman, CFA®, CFP®, CEPA®

College is no longer the safest route to job security. The sooner we change attitudes toward skilled labor and alternative career paths, the better for us all.

By Scott Laband

As you celebrate Pride Month, consider how a commitment to year-round charitable giving can make all the difference to national and local LGBTQ+ groups.

By Mindy Neira, CFP®, ChSNC®

Cases of anxiety, depression and other conditions are rising, and so is the price of treatment. These strategies can help you get care you can afford.

By Cameron Huddleston

Trump Accounts will launch on July 4, 2026. Here, we look at whether you should sign your kid up.

By Charles Lewis Sizemore, CFA