Wealth Creation
News, insights and expert analysis on wealth creation from the team at Kiplinger.
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The Radical Idea That Led to Client-First Financial PlanningThe earliest leaders of financial planning believed compensation structure matters to ensure objective advice that puts the client's needs first.
By David Bromelkamp
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5 Steps to Set New College Grads on a Path to a Rich LifeAdulting is hard, but a focus on three key habits — paying yourself first, paying attention to your career and paying it forward — can help get you there.
By Mary Ware, CFP®, CIMA®, CDFA®
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What Women Need to Know Before Hitting Pause on Their CareerTaking a career break to care for family is natural for many women — but a pause can have lasting repercussions. Here's what to consider before stepping away.
By Angie Welsh
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Will Your Retirement Income Trigger the IRMAA This Year?Medicare costs can spike if your income triggers the income-related monthly adjustment amount. Here's what to expect in 2026 and how to avoid it in the future.
By Philip Segal, CLU®, ChFC®, RICP®
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3 OBBBA Tax Provisions Wealthy Families Should Act on NowThe estate tax was repealed in 2010, meaning billionaires could pass on their wealth tax-free. OBBBA tax provisions aren't that, but high-net-worth families should still act.
By Eric W. Bond
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5 Ways to Help Your Kids Develop Healthy Money HabitsChildren are constantly absorbing financial lessons from their parents, and your behaviors shape how your children will manage their money as adults.
By Jodi Krausman, PhD, CPA, CFP®, ChFC®
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Earth Day Thoughts: Clean Energy Transition Hits Warp SpeedWith crude oil near $100 a barrel and a global energy crisis, the financial case for clean energy has never been more actionable for everyday investors.
By Peter Krull, CSRIC®
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There's No Silver Bullet for Business Success — Just 4 Basic PrinciplesBusiness trends promising success will come and go — but leaders who stick to these four tried-and-trusted principles will help their companies go the distance.
By Gayle Jennings-O'Byrne
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Want to Map Out an Estate Plan? Find Your 'Legacy Tribe' FirstBefore you confirm any estate plans, look in the mirror — your philosophy on life will inform your legacy, and that will allow a meaningful plan to unfold.
By Feroz Ansari, CFP®
