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Remodeling Projects That Pay Off
These remodeling projects will give your home a fresh look — and they provide a decent return on investment, too.
By Robyn A. Friedman Published
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The 10 Safest Countries to Visit
Travel Check out where to travel safely before you book international travel.
By Ellen Kennedy Last updated
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Early Retirement Withdrawal Strategies for the Long Haul
Your early retirement withdrawal plan can make or break your FIRE strategy. Think beyond financial independence to how you will maintain a stable portfolio.
By Jacob Schroeder Published
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Three Ways You Can Create a Healthy Relationship With Money
Understanding the why of your decisions, balancing needs vs wishes and looking at money as a resource rather than something to be accumulated can reshape your money beliefs.
By Cohen Taylor, LMFT Published
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21 Things You Can't Return to Amazon — Either Online or In-Store
Did you know there are things you can't return to Amazon? Before tossing these items into your shopping cart, be sure to read Amazon's return policy first.
By Bob Niedt Last updated
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How To Convert a Traditional IRA to a Roth After 60
retirement You can convert an IRA to a Roth no matter how old you are. But if the conversion boosts your income, it could have taxing consequences.
By Kimberly Lankford Last updated
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Seven Best Vacation Spots to Beat the Summer Heat
The best vacation spots to beat the summer heat and embrace the comparatively cool include Alaska, Reykjavík, British Columbia, and Stockholm.
By Erin Bendig Published
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10 Reasons You'll Regret Buying a House With a Swimming Pool
You could come to regret buying a house with a swimming pool due to a variety of costs and risks.
By Andrea Browne Taylor Last updated
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How to Reshop Your Car Insurance
cars Figuring out how to reshop your car insurance can be challenging, but also can save you lots of money in the long-term.
By Daniel Bortz Last updated
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The Hidden Costs of Selling a House
Here's a look at all the hidden costs of selling a house, including agents fees (which may be changing soon), repairs, staging and closing costs.
By Daniel Bortz Last updated
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The Most Expensive Natural Disasters in US History
Economic Forecasts The most expensive natural disasters in U.S. history have come from wind, fire, water and drought.
By David Muhlbaum Last updated
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The 25 Biggest US IPOs of All Time
IPOs The biggest IPOS in U.S. history include a major chipmaker, a ride-hailing firm and a handful of global telecoms.
By Tom Taulli Last updated
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How to Organize Your Financial Paperwork for Your Heirs
A guide to organizing your financial paperwork so heirs have any easier time getting affairs in order.
By Ella Vincent Published
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The Top-Performing Actively Managed Funds of the Last Decade
These are the actively managed funds that have performed best over the last decade.
By Nellie S. Huang Published
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How to Give to Charity and Also Generate Retirement Income
Two ways to give to charity — a charitable gift annuity and a charitable remainder trust — can save you taxes and generate income.
By Evan T. Beach, CFP®, AWMA® Published
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Four Myths That Hold Women Back From Financial Success
The financial challenges women face (the gender pay gap, for example) can be compounded by misconceptions. Here’s what to watch for and how to compensate.
By Mindy J. Oglesby, CFP®, NSSA®, IRMAACP Published
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Who Do High Interest Rates Hurt? College Students
High interest rates mean college students will pay more to borrow. Savers will continue to benefit but need to remain vigilant.
By Sandra Block Published
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Credit Cards for Kids and Teens: Make Your Child an Authorized User
Kids and teens can access credit cards by becoming authorized users on your account. Here's what I learned when I signed up my own kids for cards.
By Ellen Kennedy Last updated
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8 Great Places for Snowbirds to Land
These affordable warm-weather cities for snowbirds offer plenty of housing options, abundant activities for retirees and access to good health care.
By Sandra Block Published
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6 Bellwether Stocks to Watch
These bellwether stocks are like weathervanes for their industries or the economy and are worth watching as indicators.
By Kim Clark Published
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Three Ways to Supersize Your Retirement Savings
Don’t underestimate the power of taking advantage of your company’s 401(k) match, catch-up contributions and more.
By Tony Drake, CFP®, Investment Advisor Representative Published
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How to Save Money Selling a House
Wondering how to save money selling a house? New rules regarding agent fees could help lower costs industrywide. Here's a look at other expenses that are negotiable.
By Tom Higgins Published
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The Kiplinger 25: Our Favorite No-Load Mutual Funds
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 Last updated
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The Best Financial Stocks to Buy
Financial stocks play a critical role in the economy and are a key component of any well-rounded portfolio.
By Kyle Woodley Published
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The Top 5 Advantages of Robinhood Gold
Sponsored Robinhood Gold can deliver hundreds of dollars per year in benefits. Here are the top five advantages of upgrading to Robinhood Gold.
By Sponsored Content Published
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5 Best Commodity ETFs to Buy Now
ETFs These commodity ETFs offer investors exposure to the diverse asset class, which is a helpful hedge against inflation.
By Jeff Reeves Last updated
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How to Save Financial Documents and Information in Case of a Storm
personal finance Here’s what financial documents you'll need safeguarded if a hurricane, flood or other disaster strikes and you need to leave your home in a hurry.
By Rivan V. Stinson Last updated
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Is Identity Theft Protection Worth It?
Should you consider identity theft protection? Monitoring services can help you spot red flags quickly, but they won’t stop criminals from targeting you.
By Sarah Brady Last updated
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Do You Need Separate Flood Insurance?
insurance What to know about getting separate flood insurance, including the costs and coverage.
By Donna LeValley Last updated