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A savings account bonus gives your savings a head start while taking advantage of high interest rates before they disappear. Here's what you need to know.

By Erin Bendig

Your 40s can set the stage for the rest of your financial life. Discover wealth-building strategies that your future self will thank you for.

By Sean Jackson

A simple summer savings challenge can help you save more money and get ahead before Thanksgiving.

By Paige Cerulli

Smart interior design can transform your vacation home into an income-generating rental without sacrificing comfort or style.

By Dori Zinn

Having mountains of financial paperwork take over your home can be frustrating. Here's how to get the mess under control while still having your essential information at your fingertips.

By Laura Gariepy

Don't miss this feature in your credit card app.

By Alexandra Svokos

Learn what luxury and exotic car insurance covers and how to compare policies.

By Jacob Wolinsky

How the wealthy create passive income streams that keep paying long after the hard work is done.

By Zina Kumok

Private-party car sales can save you money, but they also come with fewer protections. Here’s how to avoid costly mistakes.

By Paige Cerulli

Flood insurance costs are rising, but there are several ways to save. Learn what factors affect your flood insurance premiums and how to reduce your costs.

By Paige Cerulli

Learn which HSA records to keep, how long to keep them and the easiest ways to stay organized

By Paige Cerulli

Whether you realize it or not, your money is sitting in three different tax “buckets.” To save on taxes throughout retirement, make sure to fill up your tax-free bucket. Here are two ways to do that.

By Justin Biance, Certified Estate Planner

Learn how to help your teen open a custodial Roth IRA and turn their summer paycheck into decades of tax-free growth.

By Kimberly Lankford

Travel Use these strategies to pay less for an apartment, condo or house when you travel.

By Cameron Huddleston

Puzzles Take a break and play today's free mini crossword. There's a new mini puzzle to test your wits every day.

By Kiplinger Staff

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Learn how to lower your monthly bill without trading in your vehicle.

By Choncé Maddox

Simple, affordable home upgrades that can boost value, attract buyers and help your home sell faster in today’s market.

By Paige Cerulli

With home prices holding firm and mortgage rates still elevated, here’s what it takes to afford a $500,000 home in today’s market.

By Paige Cerulli

Before you settle into that cushy lounge chair, skip the rookie moves that annoy other travelers and can even get you kicked out.

By Paige Cerulli

If you are wondering how to add Treasury bills, bonds and notes to an IRA, there are ways to do so.

By Lisa Gerstner

happy retirement Here are 14 ways to prepare now for retirement so that you’ll be happy, active, fulfilled and never, ever bored.

By Jacob Schroeder

Tax Deadlines If you can't finish your federal tax return by Tax Day, you can get more time by filing a tax extension.

By Rocky Mengle

Oil prices are rising fast. Learn where costs will hit next and how to save

By Paige Cerulli

The $20 utility bills are definitely a "pro."

By Alexandra Svokos

Scams Protect yourself from deed theft with these free steps. You don’t need to pay a company to protect your your home title.

By Carla Ayers

Deals Want to save money on streaming services? These nine tips will help you cut costs while watching your favorite shows.

By Martin Shore

Before filing a hail damage insurance claim, understand the potential costs, risks and whether it's worth the effort. Learn when to file and when to pay out of pocket.

By Paige Cerulli