Wealth Creation
News, insights and expert analysis on wealth creation from the team at Kiplinger.
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How to Make the Most of These 2 Tax Breaks ASAP
Taxpayers can strategically use these temporary tax opportunities in particular to lock in long-term tax savings. Here's how.
By Michael Neuenschwander, CFP®, CPA
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Check Out These Opportunities Created by the New Tax Law
A deep dive into the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) reveals key opportunities in 2026 and beyond.
By Justyn Volesko, JD, LL.M.
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Beat the Money Blues With This Easy Financial Check-In
As 2026 takes off, half of Americans are worried about the cost of everyday goods. A simple budget can help you beat the money blues and reach long-term goals.
By Branden Vernon, AIF®
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Do Self-Storage REITs Deserve Space in Your Portfolio?
Self-storage is an overlooked area of the real estate market, even though demand is strong. Investors can get in on the action through a REIT.
By Michael Joseph, CFA
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4 Simple 2026 Money Targets to Aim For (And How to Hit Them)
While January is the perfect time to strengthen your financial well-being, you're more likely to succeed if you set realistic goals and work with a partner.
By Tony Drake, CFP®, Investment Advisor Representative
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Estate Planning Isn't Just for the Ultra-Wealthy
If you've acquired assets over time, even just a home and some savings, you have an estate. That means you need a plan for that estate for your beneficiaries.
By William Thatcher
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To Be a Smart Insurance Shopper, Don't Shop Just for Price
Choosing the cheapest policy could cost you when you have a loss. You'll get the best results if you focus on the right coverage with the help of a good agent.
By Karl Susman, CPCU, LUTCF, CIC, CSFP, CFS, CPIA, AAI-M, PLCS
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7 Reasons Why Your Portfolio Needs Short-Term Bond ETFs
Money market funds are a safe option for your cash, but ultra-short and short-term bond ETFs also deserve consideration. Here are seven reasons why.
By Brad Collins
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Forget Financial Forecasts: Focus on These 3 Goals for Success
We know the economy is unpredictable and markets will do what they do, no matter who predicts what. Here's how to focus on what you can control.
By Mallon FitzPatrick, CFP®, AEP®, CLU®
