Guides
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5 Costly Gaps Your Homeowners Insurance May Not CoverSponsored
Your homeowners insurance may not cover every costly loss. Here are five additional coverages worth asking your insurance agent about.
By Carla Ayers
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Traveling Abroad? 7 Money Mistakes That Could Cost YouHow you pay for purchases and withdraw cash overseas matters. Avoid these common fees and currency conversion mistakes on your next international trip.
By Paige Cerulli
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Ready to Upgrade? T-Mobile Has Samsung Galaxy Deals for Every Type of UserSponsored
Whether you need a reliable everyday phone, a device that can keep up with work and travel or Samsung's latest foldable technology, these T-Mobile deals can help you find the right upgrade.
By Carla Ayers
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10 Member’s Mark Products Sam’s Club Shoppers Swear ByBefore your next Sam’s Club run, see which Member’s Mark products shoppers say deserve a spot in your cart.
By Paige Cerulli
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My Car Was Stolen — Here's What I Did and How You Can Protect YourselfDon't wait until it happens to you. Learn how to prepare for auto theft, protect your vehicle, and respond quickly if your car is stolen.
By Jacob Wolinsky
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5 High-Yield Savings Account Mistakes That Could Be Costing You InterestA high-yield savings account can help your money earn more, but these five common mistakes could be holding your savings back.
By Paige Cerulli
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Want the Google Pixel 11 Pro? Verizon’s $45 Deal Doesn’t Require a Trade-inSponsored
Google's new Pixel 11 phones arrive August 20, and Verizon is offering the Pixel 11 Pro with service for $45 a month without requiring you to trade in your current phone.
By Carla Ayers
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Mint Mobile Is Offering Unlimited for $15 a Month — Is It Worth Switching?Sponsored
Mint Mobile is offering new customers its Unlimited plan for $15 a month. Here’s what you’ll pay upfront and what to know before switching.
By Choncé Maddox
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Adoption Tax Credit: What You Need to Know for 2026Tax Credits Due to a new tax law and annual IRS inflation adjustments, adoption tax credit amounts are higher.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez
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Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) 2026: How Much Will You Get?Tax Credits The refundable amount for workers with or without children is slightly higher this year. Here’s what you need to know.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez
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Should You Risk Your Home to Pay Off Credit Card Debt?A HELOC or home equity loan could help you escape high credit card interest rates, but turning unsecured debt into debt backed by your home can be risky.
By Paige Cerulli
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Cell Phone Prices Are Rising. Here’s How to Get More Value From the Phone You HaveIf you’re keeping your smartphone longer, protecting it could save you money on repairs and help preserve its value when you’re ready to upgrade.
By Sean Jackson
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The FIRE Movement Has Changed. Here's What Financial Independence Looks Like TodayRising housing costs, inflation and changing priorities have reshaped the path to financial independence. Here's how today's FIRE strategies differ from the original movement.
By Paige Cerulli
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A Financial Checklist for Your 50sYour target retirement age is looming, but you're not sure you're on track to retire the way you want? Here's what to do.
By Rachael Green
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5 Visible Wireless Features That Can Save Travelers MoneySponsored
Whether you're traveling abroad or taking a road trip, these Visible features can help you stay connected without overspending.
By Carla Ayers
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You Don't Actually Own Your Digital Purchases: Why DVDs Are BackSony's latest digital movie removal shows why "buying" isn't always owning. Learn why physical media is making a comeback.
By Choncé Maddox
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When Saving Money Costs More in the Long RunCheap purchases can become costly over time. Learn which everyday items people regret buying cheap and how to shop smarter for long-term value.
By Choncé Maddox
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Stay Where History Was Made: 5 Hilton Hotels Worth Planning a Trip AroundSponsored
From a 350-year-old hacienda to a legendary train station, these historic Hilton hotels offer travelers a unique way to experience America's past.
By Carla Ayers
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3 Ways Families Can Save With Verizon Right NowSponsored
From a low-cost unlimited plan to deals on the latest phones, these Verizon offers could help families lower their wireless bill.
By Carla Ayers
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Why So Many Gen Xers Feel Financially Stuck — and What You Can Do About ItMany Gen Xers worry they're behind on retirement savings. Learn why and discover practical ways to strengthen your financial future.
By Paige Cerulli
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Recover From a Summer Financial Hangover Before FallSummer spending can leave you with higher credit card balances and lower savings. Learn how to recover from a financial hangover and reset your budget before fall.
By Choncé Maddox
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7 'Second-City' Fall Trip Destinations in the US to Skip the CrowdsWhy get stuck in traffic in Yellowstone when you can see majestic sights without the crowds?
By Becca van Sambeck
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5 Signs the Housing Market Is Becoming More Buyer-FriendlyLearn the five signs buyers may have more negotiating power, from rising inventory and price cuts to seasonal trends that could help you get a better deal.
By Paige Cerulli
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Best Rewards Credit CardsThe best rewards credit cards provide generous perks on everyday purchases, helping you protect your money from rising prices. Here are Kiplinger's top picks.
By Sean Jackson
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How to Watch the 2026 FIFA World CupThe 2026 FIFA World Cup is down to its final four teams. Here’s how to watch the semifinals, third-place match and final live.
By Carla Ayers
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Where to Stay for the World Cup Semifinals and FinalSponsored
Heading to the final World Cup matches? Compare Hilton hotels near the semifinal, third-place and final host cities.
By Carla Ayers
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Can Your Heirs Inherit Credit Card Rewards?Your credit card rewards could have real value after you're gone. Find out which points and miles can be passed on to your heirs.
By Paige Cerulli
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What to Buy in July: Your Guide to This Month's Best SalesKnowing when to shop can save hundreds of dollars. Here's when to buy popular products throughout the year.
By Choncé Maddox
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What It Really Costs to Own a Home TodayThe true cost of homeownership goes far beyond the mortgage payment. Here's what to consider before making an offer.
By Choncé Maddox
