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Your Phones and Computers Will Likely Be More Expensive for Years to ComeThe Kiplinger Letter Consumers and businesses should brace for sticker shock when buying PCs, smartphones, tablets and other electronics. Relief may have to wait until 2029.
By John Miley
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Can Congress Fix Social Security's Funding Crunch?The Kiplinger Letter If nothing is done, Social Security benefits will need to be cut by 22% in 2033.
By David Payne
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Artificial Intelligence is Raising Cyber ThreatsThe Kiplinger Letter AI-enabled attacks are coming faster and more often. Here’s a security update and some advice on how to be prepared.
By John Miley
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How the World is Absorbing the 2026 Energy CrisisThe Kiplinger Letter From European sluggishness to a cooling Chinese market, shifting monetary policy and massive capital expenditures will dictate global resilience this year.
By Rodrigo Sermeño
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Kiplinger Business Costs Outlook: Energy Uncertainty RemainsEconomic Forecasts More certainty on tariffs, but less on energy costs.
By David Payne
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Subscriptions Are Key to Meta’s AI TransformationThe Kiplinger Letter Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg sees a future of superintelligent digital assistants. The vision will require massive amounts of spending and drastic change.
By John Miley
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Despite Higher Prices, Businesses Won’t Cut These IT ProjectsThe Kiplinger Letter Rising costs and other headwinds are threatening certain segments of IT spending. Artificial intelligence and cybersecurity are two big exceptions.
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AI is Powering A Semiconductor BoomThe Kiplinger Letter As tech giants spend astronomical sums on data centers, chip companies are scrambling to keep up. Expect demand to outstrip supply for a while.
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California Leads the Charge as Privacy Fines SoarThe Kiplinger Letter State privacy fines keep climbing and many businesses are unprepared. Artificial intelligence laws are accelerating the trend.
By John Miley
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