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Farmers Brace for Another Rough Year
The Kiplinger Letter The agriculture sector has been plagued by low commodity prices and is facing an uncertain trade outlook.
By Matthew Housiaux
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Stocks Drop as Iran Worries Ramp Up: Stock Market Today
President Trump said he will decide within the next 10 days whether or not the U.S. will launch military strikes against Iran.
By Karee Venema
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New Bill Would Eliminate Taxes on Restored Social Security Benefits
Social Security Taxes on Social Security benefits are stirring debate again, as recent changes could affect how some retirees file their returns this tax season.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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U.S. Congress to End Emergency Tax Bill Over $6,000 Senior Deduction and Tip, Overtime Tax Breaks in D.C.
Tax Law Here's how taxpayers can amend their already-filed income tax returns amid a potentially looming legal battle on Capitol Hill.
By Kate Schubel
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Nasdaq Leads a Rocky Risk-On Rally: Stock Market Today
Another worrying bout of late-session weakness couldn't take down the main equity indexes on Wednesday.
By David Dittman
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Special Report: The Future of American Politics
The Kiplinger Letter Kiplinger assesses the political trends and challenges that will define the next decade.
By Matthew Housiaux
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Here’s How to Stream March Madness
How to stream every buzzer-beater of the 2026 NCAA tournament, from Selection Sunday through the national championship, with cable-free viewing options and travel-friendly streaming tips.
By Sean Jackson
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What's Going on With New Jersey Property Tax Programs?
Property Tax ANCHOR and "Senior Freeze" recently got a refresh, and there’s a new program: Stay NJ. Learn how to save on New Jersey property taxes.
By Kate Schubel
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NJ ANCHOR Rebate 2026: Payment Schedule and Status Check
Tax Relief Looking for your New Jersey ANCHOR rebate? Find out when the 2026 property tax payments arrive, who is eligible for the automatic filing, and how to track your status.
By Kate Schubel
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Tax Refund Alert: House GOP Predicts Bigger Tax Refunds in 2026
Tax Refunds Here's how the IRS tax refund outlook for 2026 is changing and what steps you can take now to prepare.
By Kate Schubel
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AI Sparks Existential Crisis for Software Stocks
The Kiplinger Letter Fears that SaaS subscription software could be rendered obsolete by artificial intelligence make investors jittery.
By John Miley
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Stocks Warren Buffett Is Buying and Selling
Warren Buffett Berkshire Hathaway continued to ease up on Apple and Bank of America as it remained cautious on stocks in Q4.
By Dan Burrows
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Stocks Make More Big Up and Down Moves: Stock Market Today
The impact of revolutionary technology has replaced world-changing trade policy as the major variable for markets, with mixed results for sectors and stocks.
By David Dittman
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Earn A Disney Bundle Discount With The Blue Cash Everyday® Card
The Blue Cash Everyday® Card from American Express offers you cash back rewards on streaming, grocery and dining. Best of all, the card offers no annual fee.
By Sean Jackson
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Save on Your Grocery Shop by Maximizing Credit Card Rewards
With grocery bills continuing to rise, maximizing your cash back rewards can be a smart way to save. Here are some credit cards to consider.
By Sean Jackson
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Small Caps Step Up, Tech Is Still a Drag: Stock Market Today
Early strength gave way to AI skepticism again as a volatile trading week ended on another mixed note.
By David Dittman
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1 in 10 Adults Have Committed Financial Infidelity. Have You?
Almost 2 in 5 Americans (38%) think that financial infidelity is just as bad as physical cheating, and 5% believe it’s worse.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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January CPI Report Shows Inflation Slowed. Here's What That Means for Rate Cuts
The January CPI report came in lighter than expected. Here's what economists say that means for the Federal Reserve and interest rates.
By Karee Venema
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New Jersey 'Senior Freeze' in 2026: How to Check Your Payment Status
Tax Relief Looking for your New Jersey property tax reimbursement? Here is the latest 2026 Senior Freeze payment schedule and how to track your check through the NJ Division of Taxation.
By Kate Schubel
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Valentine’s Day Gifts at Costco
Take advantage of Costco's same-day delivery to get these romantic gifts in time for Valentine's Day 2026.
By Rachael Green
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AI Unwind Takes 2% Off the Nasdaq: Stock Market Today
Markets are paying more and more attention to hyperscalers' plans to spend more and more money on artificial intelligence.
By David Dittman
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Are Banks Closed on Presidents Day?
Presidents Day is almost here, which has many folks wondering if banks are open on Monday, February 16.
By Karee Venema
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Is the Stock Market Open on Presidents Day?
Both the stock and bond markets will be closed this Monday to honor all those who have served as president of the United States.
By Karee Venema
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A Scary Emerging AI Threat
The Kiplinger Letter An emerging public health issue caused by artificial intelligence poses a new national security threat. Expect AI-induced psychosis to gain far more attention.
By John Miley
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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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How to Open Your Kid's $1,000 Trump Account
Tax Breaks Filing income taxes in 2026? You won't want to miss Form 4547 to claim a $1,000 Trump Account for your child.
By Kate Schubel
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26 Presidents Day Deals You Don't Want to Miss
From appliances to tech and home upgrades, these limited-time sales can deliver some of the biggest discounts of the season.
By Carla Ayers
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Best Dividend Stocks to Buy for Dependable Dividend Growth
dividend stocks How do you find the best dividend stocks to buy? Income investors know there's no substitute for regular dividend increases over the long haul.
By Dan Burrows
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Strong Jobs Report Leaves Markets Flat: Stock Market Today
Investors, traders and speculators are taking time to weigh the latest labor market data against their hopes for lower interest rates.
By David Dittman
