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Worst Places to Retire in the US
The worst places to retire tend to lag in quality of life, health care and affordability, according to WalletHub's 2025 survey. Is your state the worst?
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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Best Places to Retire in the US
Whether it's warmer weather, quality health care or a low tax burden, these states offer retirees a sweet spot to live in after leaving work.
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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Costco Black Friday: Deals Worth Buying Before They Are Gone
Costco's Black Friday Deals are here. Shop and save on holiday gifts this season before these deals disappear.
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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NordVPN’s Huge 77% Black Friday Discount Is One of the Top VPN Deals We’ve Seen This Year
Save up to 77% on NordVPN with this Black Friday deal, a practical choice for improving online security and streaming access.
By Carla Ayers Published
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Shop Target's Best Black Friday Deals Before They Expire
Black Friday deals have arrived at Target, but some of the latest doorbusters are disappearing Saturday. Here's a list of the best deals available right now.
By Carla Ayers Last updated
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Thrift Savings Plan Contribution Limits for 2026
Thrift Savings Plan contribution limits are $23,500 in 2025, but will increase to $24,500 in 2026. Plus, new super catch-up limits for people ages 60-63.
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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Stocks Extend Win Streak on Black Friday: Stock Market Today
The main indexes notched wins in Friday's shortened session, with the blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average closing higher on the month.
By Karee Venema Published
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21 Best Buy Black Friday Deals That Are All 50% Off or Better
In a sea of mediocre discounts, these Best Buy Black Friday deals slash 50% off or more on the latest tech.
By Rachael Green Published
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What to Look Out for in Economic Data This Week
This week's economic reports include the release of the September Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index (PCE), the Fed's preferred inflation gauge.
By Karee Venema Last updated
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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.
By Karee Venema Last updated
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The AI Boom Will Lift IT Spending Next Year
The Kiplinger Letter 2026 will be one of strongest years for the IT industry since the PC boom and early days of the Web in the mid-1990s.
By John Miley Published
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Government Research Cuts Hit Older Adults
The Trump administration has slashed funding for medical research, delaying some treatments and cures for health conditions affecting retirees.
By Elaine Silvestrini Published
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4 Black Friday Scams to Watch Out For
The deals are heating up, but so are the scams. Here's how to spot some of the most common Black Friday scams this holiday season.
By Rachael Green Last updated
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Turkey, Tariffs, and Grocery Taxes? The Real Cost of Thanksgiving Dinner 2025
Food Taxes For some who celebrate, Thanksgiving can mean a full table, family, and a sense of gratitude. But in this year, it also means a focus on the bottom line.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Dow Adds 314 Points to Thanksgiving Rally: Stock Market Today
Investors, traders and speculators enjoy the best Thanksgiving Week gains for the major stock market indexes in more than a decade.
By David Dittman Published
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How to Get Walmart Plus and Paramount Plus Free for 30 Days
Deal Sign up for a Walmart Plus free trial and get a free Paramount Plus subscription, free shipping, and gas savings.
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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Amazon Haul Gift Guide: Under-$20 Gifts That Keep Your Holiday Budget in Tact
From stocking stuffers to budget-friendly crowd pleasers, these are the best under-$20 gifts on Amazon Haul right now.
By Rachael Green Last updated
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How to Get HBO Max for $2.99 with Hulu This Black Friday
Take advantage of Hulu’s holiday pricing and stream HBO Max hits for only $2.99 a month.
By Carla Ayers Published
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Hulu’s Black Friday Deal Gets You Starz for Only $2.99
Get premium entertainment for less with Hulu’s limited-time Black Friday STARZ deal.
By Carla Ayers Published
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Are Banks Open on Black Friday in 2025?
Black Friday is nearly here, which has many wondering if banks are open on the biggest shopping day of the year?
By Karee Venema Last updated
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Paramount+ Black Friday Deal Just $2.99 A Month
Choose Paramount+ Premium or the Paramount+ Essential plan for $2.99 for two months, available from November 25 through December 2.
By Sean Jackson Last updated
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Dow Gains 664 Points as Rate-Cut Hopes Rise: Stock Market Today
Markets are pricing in higher odds for a December rate cut, fueling a major rally in stocks ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday.
By Karee Venema Published
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Is the Stock Market Open on Black Friday in 2025?
The stock market will be open on Black Friday this year, but be sure to watch the clock because it closes early.
By Karee Venema Last updated
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The Best Christmas Movies on Paramount+
Settle in this holiday season with classic Christmas movies on Paramount+ and save with the service’s limited-time Black Friday deal.
By Rachael Green Published
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Hulu Black Friday Sale: Get Hulu and Disney+ for $4.99 a Month for a Year
Deal Lock in one of this year’s best streaming deals and score 12 months of Disney+ and Hulu for less.
By Carla Ayers Last updated
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The Best Walmart Black Friday Deals 2025
Walmart's Black Friday deals are here. Here are our top picks.
By Sean Jackson Last updated
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Best 5-Year CD Rates
The top 5-year CD rates offer up to 4.15%, surpassing inflation and helping to reach long-term savings goals.
By Sean Jackson Last updated
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Amazon's Black Friday Deals Are Here
Amazon's Black Friday deals offer big opportunities to save money and score great finds.
By Carla Ayers Last updated
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Are Banks Open on Thanksgiving in 2025?
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, which has many folks wondering if banks are open on Thursday, November 27.
By Karee Venema Last updated
