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Stock Market Today: Markets Discount Another U.S. Downgrade
After Friday's closing bell, Moody's followed Standard & Poor's and Fitch and cut its rating on U.S. government debt.
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Social Security Under Trump Live Updates: SSA Reverses Three-day Anti-Fraud Hold on Processing New Retiree Benefit Claims
Social Security Blog Social Security is undergoing big changes in 2025 under President Trump. Get live daily news, updates, tips and analysis to help you navigate the developments.
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Analysts' Top S&P 500 Stocks to Buy Now
Amazon.com, Bank of America and Microsoft are just three names making the Street's list of top-rated stocks this month.
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Trump IRS Shakeup and Billy Long: What's Next for Your Taxes?
IRS An unconventional nominee comes amid broader efforts to reshape the IRS and tax policy in 2025.
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Walmart Raising Prices Soon — Here’s Which Products Will Cost You More This Summer
If you heard about Walmart raising prices, here are the key details you need to know ahead of your next shopping trip.
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Trump's ‘One Big, Beautiful Bill’ With Trillions in Tax Cuts: GOP Budget Vote
Tax Policy Is it possible to combine taxes, border security, and energy policy into a single piece of legislation to be passed by Independence Day?
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SALT Cap Increase? What to Expect in 2025 Tax Reform
Tax Deductions Some lawmakers say it’s past time to increase the $10,000 cap on state and local tax deductions, and President Trump seems to agree.
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AI Goes To School
The Kiplinger Letter Artificial intelligence is rapidly heading to K-12 classrooms nationwide. Expect tech companies to cash in on the fast-emerging trend.
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Over Half of Americans Stumble Financially After Losing a Loved One. Are You Prepared?
Losing a loved one can be overwhelming, and for many, it also puts an unexpected strain on their finances, a study shows
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The 12 Best Things Rich Retirees Do
From prioritizing spending and investing to using debt wisely and developing a giving attitude, rich retirees build a roadmap for a meaningful journey.
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Best Long-Term Investment Stocks to Buy
Some of the best long-term investment stocks include companies that are in good financial standing, pay consistent dividends and buy back their own stock.
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Delta’s New Fare Changes: What Travelers Need to Know
Here’s what travelers need to know about Delta’s fare changes before booking their next flight.
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Stock Market Today: Investors Look on the Bright Side
A generally good week closes on another positive note, as investors, traders and speculators look for fresh catalysts.
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The Best ETFs to Buy Now
Finding the best ETFs to buy in an uncertain market environment can seem like a tall task, but these five picks are a good place to start.
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Kiplinger's Economic Calendar for This Week
This week's economic calendar features several Federal Reserve speakers and a key manufacturing update.
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Best 5-Year CD Rates
The great news is the Fed didn't cut rates at their May meeting. So, if you're looking to earn a great rate, see our top choices for 5-year CDs.
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Earnings Calendar and Analysis for This Week
stocks Check out our earnings calendar for this week, as well as our previews and recaps of the more noteworthy reports.
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My Three-Day Rule for Investing: And If it Applies Now
Stock Market I've seen a lot in my career. Here's what I see now in the stock market.
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New Bill Would Lower Age to Contribute to 401(k)s to 18 from 21. What You Need to Know
The bipartisan Helping Young Americans Save for Retirement Act would lower the minimum age for participants in workplace retirement plans from 21 to 18.
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7 Stocks Warren Buffett Is Buying (and 8 He's Selling)
Warren Buffett Berkshire Hathaway added to some existing positions, pared stakes in several more and closed out two holdings entirely in Q1.
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The Best Warren Buffett Dividend Stocks
The best Warren Buffett dividend stocks are expected to produce impressive returns for the Berkshire Hathaway equity portfolio. Here are five with healthy yields.
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Missouri Leads Capital Gains Tax Repeal: Will Your State Follow?
State Tax As one state becomes a test case, policymakers and taxpayers across the U.S. will be watching closely to see what happens next.
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Stock Market Today: Stocks Climb More Walls of Worry
Volatility is back in a normal range, and the trend for the main equity indexes remains positive despite specific and general headwinds.
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How Capital One Venture X's Travel Perks Make the Fee Worth It
Travel Cards Travel cards, like the Capital One Venture X come with a sizable annual fee. Here are four ways to offset it.
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Best 1-Year CD Rates
Savings If you're looking to save for a short-term goal, our top one-year CDs help you reach them while outpacing inflation.
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10 Cities Hardest Hit By Inflation
Was your city hit harder by inflation? Here are the 10 cities where residents saw prices rise the highest.
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Is It Time to Invest in Europe?
Stock Market Europe is being shaken out of its lethargy, militarily and otherwise, by Donald Trump's changes in U.S. policy. Should investors start buying?
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The GOP Wants to Auto-Enroll Your Child in a MAGA Savings Account
Tax Law The federal government could auto-enroll your kid in a tax-advantaged ‘MAGA savings account’ if the latest House GOP tax plan becomes law.
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Is ESPN’s New Streaming Service Worth It?
ESPN will release its standalone streaming service this fall for $29.99 per month for one year. Is it worth the cost? We'll break it down.
