Investing for Income
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The Most Tax-Friendly States for Investing in 2025 (Hint: There Are Two)
State Taxes Living in one of these places could lower your 2025 investment taxes — especially if you invest in real estate.
By Kate Schubel
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The Final Countdown for Retirees with Investment Income
Retirement Tax Don’t assume Social Security withholding is enough. Some retirement income may require a quarterly estimated tax payment by the September 15 deadline.
By Kate Schubel
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Washington Approves Capital Gains Tax Increase for 2025: Who Pays?
State Tax Here's what high-income filers need to know about Washington's latest tax hike.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Kiplinger 25 Model Portfolios
The Kiplinger 25 Reach your investment goals with these plans using the Kiplinger 25, our favorite no-load mutual funds.
By Nellie S. Huang
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10 Things You Should Know About Bonds
Investing for Income Bonds can be more complex than stocks, but it's not hard to become a knowledgeable fixed-income investor.
By Anne Kates Smith
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Dividends Are in a Rut
Dividends may be going through a rough patch, but income investors should exercise patience.
By Jeffrey R. Kosnett
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These Bonds Stand Firm Against Challenges
If you have the cash to invest, municipal bonds are a worthy alternative to CDs or Treasuries – even as they stare down credit-market Armageddon.
By Jeffrey R. Kosnett
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High Yields From High-Rate Lenders
Investors seeking out high yields can find them in high-rate lenders, non-bank lenders and a few financial REITs.
By Jeffrey R. Kosnett
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Time to Consider Foreign Bonds
In 2023, foreign bonds deserve a place on the fringes of a total-return-oriented fixed-income portfolio.
By Jeffrey R. Kosnett
