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Money Monsters Under the Bed? What You're Really Afraid Of
When financial anxiety keeps you awake, money isn't usually the root cause of the problem. Identifying the real demons will help you sleep — and live — better.
By Jeffrey Smith, Registered Investment Adviser
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3 Steps to Help You Find Your Financial North Star
If you're overwhelmed by financial planning, a long list of to-dos won't help. Find clarity by focusing on steps built around what's most important to you.
By Stephen B. Dunbar III, JD, CLU
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How to Slash Your Taxes on Large Stock or Property Sales
Selling a major asset can result in huge capital gains taxes, but combining direct indexing with tax-loss harvesting can significantly reduce your tax bill.
By Danielle Meister, IAR, CFF®, CDFA®
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Why 2026 Is the Year to Reconsider Global Diversification
It's been a while since investors had to stray beyond U.S. stocks to reap rewards. But current risks and opportunities suggest it's time to look abroad again.
By Feroz Ansari, CFP®
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Kiplinger GDP Outlook: No Recession, But Low Economic Growth
Kiplinger Forecasts In the latest Kiplinger GDP forecast, we expect modest-to-moderate growth in the second half of 2025 and through 2026.
By David Payne
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Stocks Shrug Off Tariff Ruling, Weak GDP: Stock Market Today
Market participants had plenty of news to sift through on Friday, including updates on inflation and economic growth and a key court ruling.
By Karee Venema
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Best Blue Chip Stocks: 21 Hedge Fund Top Picks
Blue chip stocks dominate the list of hedge funds' most popular equity investments.
By Dan Burrows
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Want to Divorce the IRS? This is How to Go About It (Legally)
With some careful planning focused on the standard deduction, retirees who have large sums in tax-deferred accounts can avoid unpleasant tax bills and even part ways with the IRS for good.
By Joe F. Schmitz Jr., CFP®, ChFC®, CKA®
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9 Ways the Wealthy Waste Thousands in Taxes — And 9 Remedies
The tax code contains plenty of legitimate ways for the wealthy and business owners to cut taxes. Use this checklist to minimize taxes and stay compliant.
By Travis Babb, CFP®, EA
