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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.
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Dow Adds 238 Points as UnitedHealth, Caterpillar Pop: Stock Market Today
The lack of a September jobs report didn't seem to worry market participants, with the data delayed due to the ongoing government shutdown.
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Highest-Yielding Dividend Stocks in the S&P 500
LyondellBasell, UPS and Conagra Brands lead the list of the highest-yielding dividend stocks in the S&P 500. Some of the other names might surprise you.
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The Best Growth ETFs to Buy
The best growth ETFs have historically beaten the market. Prudent investors will be mindful of elevated valuations and sector concentration risk.
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Best Money Market Accounts - October 2025
Savings A money market account allows you to earn a rate outpacing inflation, with quick access to your cash if you need it. See our top choices.
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Where the Ultra-Rich Are Buying Real Estate Now
Why the ultra-rich are flocking to new corners of the world — and what their moves reveal about real estate hot spots.
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Married and Retiring? Here's How to Claim Thousands More in Social Security Benefits
Both spouses can receive Social Security based on their individual earnings records and at what age they claim benefits
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Stocks at New Highs as Shutdown Drags On: Stock Market Today
The Nasdaq Composite, S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average all notched new record closes Thursday as tech stocks gained.
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Government Shutdown Puts IPO Resurgence at Risk
The IPO market has been sizzling in recent months, but the government shutdown threatens to put a short-term halt to public offerings. Here's why.
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Florida Residents Could Soon Get Property Tax Relief
Property Tax The push for a solution to end high property taxes could lead to significant tax cuts in the Sunshine State next year.
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S&P 500 Hits New Highs on Shutdown Day: Stock Market Today
Most of its components were in the red, but the S&P 500 Index still managed to hit a new intraday all-time high.
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What Happens to Your Money in a Government Shutdown?
From benefit checks to IRS delays, here’s what could affect your wallet if the government shuts down.
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What Does It Really Take to Retire Rich?
With enough time and consistency, even an average income can lead to a wealthy retirement.
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How Medicare Is Affected by a Government Shutdown
A look at how Medicare is affected by a government shutdown, as well as other government-related health care.
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Will Your Social Security Checks Stop During the Government Shutdown?
Will your Social Security check be derailed or delayed by a government shutdown? What services might be paused? We've got answers.
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What Does a Government Shutdown Mean for Stocks?
A federal government shutdown doesn't spell doom for stocks.
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Ways A Government Shutdown Could Disrupt Travel
A look at how a government shutdown could disrupt travel plans, which would have a great impact the longer a shutdown goes on.
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Government Shutdown to Delay Data, Including Key Jobs Report
While government shutdowns typically don't impact stock returns, they can delay the release of key economic data – including the monthly jobs report.
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IRS Phasing Out Paper Checks: What Happens After September 30?
Tax Changes Avoid delays when IRS tax refunds and Social Security paper checks are cut off. Here’s what to know.
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Apple Readies for AI Upgrade with New iPhones
The Kiplinger Letter The tech giant has stumbled when it comes to artificial intelligence, but a new batch of iPhones will help it make headway.
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Stocks Close September on a High Note: Stock Market Today
A little bit of late risk-on behavior was enough to lift stocks into the green on the last day of September.
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Are Trump Tariffs Legal? Three Things to Know About the Supreme Court Case
Tax Law The outcome of this legal battle about tariffs will hit your wallet in one way or another.
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Trump Tariffs Update: Court Rulings, New Oct. Levies and What's Ahead
Tariffs Donald Trump continues to use tariffs as a central tool of his trade policy. Here’s where his tariffs stand now.
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What Will the Government Shutdown Do to the IRS?
IRS With a government shutdown looming, some wonder how IRS operations will be affected.
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Investors Take Stock of Shutdown Talk: Stock Market Today
Whether we'll have a Jobs Friday this week depends on if we have a government shutdown in Washington.
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What Is the October Social Security Payment Schedule?
The date your October Social Security benefit arrives depends on the day of the month you were born.
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Japan's New Era of Risk and Reform
The Kiplinger Letter Japan has entered a pivotal moment in its economic history, undertaking ambitious policy and structural reforms to escape from decades of stagnation.
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Best Stocks to Buy Now
Our list of the best stocks to buy now reflects the lesson of the past few years: Be ready for anything.
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When Is the Next Jobs Report?
Jobs Signs of softness in the labor market should be supportive of rate cuts.
