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Dow Drops 453 Points as Crude Oil Tops $90: Stock Market Today
Rising energy prices and a stalling employment situation have markets weighing the unwelcome prospect of stagflation.
By David Dittman
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Kiplinger Retail Outlook: Underlying Consumer Spending Is Still OK
Economic Forecasts Sales were flat in both December and January, though widespread January storms likely hindered spending.
By David Payne
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Kiplinger Jobs Outlook: Is The Jan. Jump in Jobs a One-Off?
Economic Forecasts Kiplinger's monthly jobs round-up covers the latest changes in the labor market, from job gains to wage fluctuations.
By David Payne
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Health Care Costs: What You Can Expect to Pay and How to Save
health insurance From premiums to co-pays, health care is one savings goal you can't afford to ignore. Understanding how high-deductible health plans and HSAs work may help.
By David Jaeger, CFP®
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February Jobs Report Shows a Surprise Drop in Payrolls
The Federal Reserve is unlikely to cut interest rates anytime soon, even with a shockingly weak February jobs report. Here's why.
By Karee Venema
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Estate Planning for Women: Preparing for When Life Happens
A proactive approach like this one can help ensure your wishes are respected, you and your loved ones are protected and your values are carried forward.
By Leslie Gillin Bohner
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Will Inheriting the Family Money Make You or Break You?
Receiving an inheritance opens up amazing opportunities but can also lead to emotional and financial turmoil. Here's the key to successfully managing a windfall.
By Erin Wood, CFP®, CRPC®, FBS®
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Social Security Family Maximum Benefits: Are You Eligible?
Thanks to the family maximum benefit, when a retiree starts collecting Social Security, certain family members may also receive support. Here's a complete guide.
By Martha Shedden, CRPC®, RSSA®
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4 Tools to Help Advisers With Next-Level Estate Planning
Estate planning software can help advisers forge deeper client relationships and leverage the power of AI to provide insights. Here are four options to consider.
By Marguerita M. Cheng, CFP® & RICP®
