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Social Security Strategies for High-Net-Worth People
People who don't 'need' their Social Security may consider using their benefits to manage estate taxes and long-term care expenses.
By Ash Ahluwalia, CFP®, MBA, NSSA Published
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How to Get Reliable Insurance Information
Before you decide to buy insurance based on what some anonymous guy on social media says, think about the reliability of your source.
By Karl Susman, CPCU, LUTCF, CIC, CSFP, CFS, CPIA, AAI-M, PLCS Published
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Could Remote Work Delay Your Retirement?
Remote work is terrific for your health and income. You're also likely to retire later, which might convince your employer to let you work from home.
By Christy Bieber Published
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10 Major AI Companies You Should Know
These 10 AI companies are at the forefront of machine learning. Find out how they’re driving innovation and jostling to be the biggest players in the game.
By Tom Taulli Last updated
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How AI Can Be Used in Investing
It can't predict the future, but when used carefully, AI can be used in investing with stock picking, portfolio optimization and market analysis.
By Tom Taulli Published
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Best Jobs for Retirees
retirement Your career is ending. Now it’s time to consider how to earn extra cash in retirement by doing the work you’ve always wanted to do.
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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Retirees: Don’t Miss These Valuable State Tax Breaks in 2025
Retirement Planning Selecting the right state for retirement can significantly impact your financial well-being.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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14 Nasdaq-100 ETFs and Mutual Funds to Buy
ETFs QQQ is the best-known of the ETFs that invest in the popular Nasdaq-100 Index. Several similar funds are at your disposal, too.
By Kyle Woodley Last updated
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Amazon Prime Day 2025: Tariff Troubles and What Shoppers Should Expect
Amazon Prime Day 2025 is happening this July, but new tariffs and supply chain issues could affect deals and availability. Here’s what shoppers need to know before they load their carts.
By Choncé Maddox Published
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Kansas Tax Guide
State Tax Kansas state tax rates and rules for income, sales, property, fuel, cigarette, and other taxes that impact residents.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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Ten States With the Highest Gas Tax in 2025
State Tax Skip the fill-up in these states with the highest gas taxes to save money on your next road trip. Sometimes, crossing state lines is all it takes to spend less.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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States That Don't Tax Pension Income in 2025
Retirement Taxes Over a dozen states don't tax pension income regardless of your age or how much money you have.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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Could Your State End Tax on Overtime This Year?
State Taxes Key states are considering ending taxes on overtime — find out if yours makes the cut
By Kate Schubel Last updated
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Vanguard Is 50! Here's How It Has Made Investing Better
Vanguard was established by John C. Bogle in May 1975, and the fund manager's impact on investing has been revolutionary.
By Karee Venema Published
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Should You Give up a Car in Retirement?
If you own two cars, shedding one might be easier than you think. The freedom from rising vehicle expenses can bring relief to retirees.
By Maurie Backman Published
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You Can Get Better Yield with a Jumbo CD or Money Market Account
Maximize your savings with top-yielding jumbo accounts and high-interest savings options.
By Ella Vincent Published
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Have You Reviewed Your 401(k) Beneficiary Designations Lately?
If you've had any life changes — marriage, divorce, a new baby or retirement — you might want to make sure your beneficiaries are in order.
By Michael Aloi, CFP® Published
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How 401(k) Auto Portability Boosts Women's Retirement Savings
Women already face an uphill battle when saving for retirement. Auto portability tech transfers their 401(k)s when they change jobs, which can add up over time.
By Spencer Williams Published
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Consistency Over Uncertainty
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By Whittier Trust Company Published
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24 Best Travel Websites and Apps to Find Deals and Save You Money
Travel Use Kiplinger's guide to the best travel websites and find discounts and deals so you can vacation without breaking the bank.
By Rivan V. Stinson Last updated
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Should You Get a Long-Term or Short-Term CD Before the Fed Meeting in May?
Is a long-term or short-term CD better to open before the Fed's next meeting? Here's what you need to know.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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Kiplinger GDP Outlook: The Economy’s Slowdown Is Here
Kiplinger Forecasts A surge in imports ahead of new tariffs caused GDP to contract in the first quarter, and the trade war will mean slow growth this year.
By David Payne Last updated
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15 Estate Planning Terms You Need to Know
Sometimes industry jargon can turn otherwise understandable concepts into stumbling blocks. Here are simplified explanations, definitions and uses for some estate planning tools.
By Donna LeValley Published
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Are You Rich? The Average Net Worth by Age
Are you beating your peers on average net worth? Get tips from financial advisers on how to grow your wealth over time.
By Adam Shell Last updated
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AI vs the Stock Market: How Did Value Stocks, Gold and PayPal Perform in April?
AI is a new tool for investors to use for data analysis, but can it beat the stock market? Here's how a chatbot's stock picks fared in April.
By Karee Venema Published
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16 Strategies to Save Money on Prescription Drugs
Many Medicare recipients are benefiting from changes that make prescriptions more affordable. But you can still make other moves to keep your costs in check.
By Kimberly Lankford Published
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Why I Think You Should Buy Stocks to Cope with Inflation
What's the best way to protect your investments when inflation rises and the value of the dollar falls? Surprisingly, the answer may lie in buying stocks.
By James K. Glassman Published
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The Surprising Way Retirees Could Slow the Aging Process
This activity could slow your DNA's aging clock. It's free, and no, you don't have to exercise or eat vegetables for it to work.
By Christy Bieber Published
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Why Gray Divorce Happens and Five Ways to Avoid It
Emotional intelligence is a key ingredient in a relationship's long-term success, and it can be learned or strengthened at any age. A psychologist explains how.
By Richard P. Himmer, PhD Published