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Will State Laws Hurt AI’s Future?
The Kiplinger Letter Republicans in Congress are considering a moratorium on state AI laws. But it’s likely a growing patchwork of state AI regulations will be here for a while.
By John Miley Published
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Stocks With the Highest Dividend Yields in the S&P 500
Ford Motor and Dow lead the list of stocks with the highest dividend yields in the S&P 500. Some of the other names might surprise you.
By Dan Burrows Last updated
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A Case Study in Mismatched Fund Returns
Stock Market Why do a fund's returns sometimes differ from its underlying index? A longstanding legal principle holds the key.
By Nellie S. Huang Published
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Stock Market Today: Stocks Drop as Trump Takes Aim at EU, Apple
The commander in chief issued new tariff threats against the European Union and the iPhone maker.
By Karee Venema Published
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1099-K Reporting Changes Proposed for 2025
Tax Return An IRS 1099-K threshold change will impact millions of tax bills beginning with this filing season. But could a bigger change lie ahead?
By Kate Schubel Last updated
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4 Airlines Are Upgrading and Expanding First Class This Year – What to Expect
Luxury travel is getting more luxurious as major U.S. airlines compete for travelers willing to pay more for first class comfort and amenities.
By Rachael Green Published
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Get a Free Will or Trust, Online, in Under an Hour
Create a state-specific, attorney-approved will or living trust — at no cost and in less than one hour — with Fifth Third Bank.
By Kathryn Pomroy Published
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Employee Retention Credit Refunds Could be at Risk Under GOP Tax Bill
Tax Credits Millions of small-to-mid-size businesses could be denied the pandemic-era ERC under Trump’s tax agenda.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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The 401(k) Option Few Plans Offer, But Most People Want
In addition to traditional holdings, employees want retirement plans that offer options for converting savings into guaranteed monthly income that never runs out.
By Kathryn Pomroy Published
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40 Memorial Day Deals and Discounts
As Memorial Day weekend begins, find deals and discounts on dozens of items from Amazon, Costco, Best Buy, Target and more.
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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Stock Market Today: Stocks Chop After House Passes Trump's Tax Bill
The bill, which was narrowly approved by the House of Representatives, will now move to the Senate.
By Karee Venema Published
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New 'No Tax on Tips' Bill Approved: What to Know Now
Income Taxes Will you stop paying taxes on your tip income this year?
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Key Family Tax Breaks Are on the GOP Chopping Block This Year
Tax Credits Several tax breaks, including the Child Tax Credit, could face stricter eligibility limits as lawmakers seek revenue for Trump’s tax plans.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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Stock Market Today: Dow Falls 817 Points as Bond Yields Rise
Financial markets are once again focused on Washington, D.C., but taxes, not tariffs, are driving recent price action.
By David Dittman Published
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What Is the May Social Security Payment Schedule?
The date your May Social Security benefit arrives depends on what day of the month you were born.
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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Big GOP Tax Bill Could Change Your Estate Planning for 2025
Tax Law The GOP might extend and increase the higher estate and gift tax exemption and AMT thresholds. What might this mean for your estate plan?
By Kate Schubel Published
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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.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Homeowners Rush to Install Solar Panels Before Trump Cuts Tax Credits
Tax Credits Under a new House GOP bill, the solar energy tax credit is in the hot seat.
By Kate Schubel Last updated
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Peacock Deal: Get a Year of Streaming for Only $24.99
Peacock is offering 60% off its Premium plan through May 30. Use promo code SPRINGSAVINGS to get a full year of streaming for just $24.99.
By Sean Jackson Last updated
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Stock Market Today: Cautious Investors Let Stocks Drift Lower
Markets weigh encouraging trends for earnings and tariffs against concerning signals from U.S. consumers.
By David Dittman Published
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A Smart Way to Combat Economic Rollercoasters
Savings With rates on CDs remaining high for now, a CD ladder allows you to maximize your returns with flexibility to your cash when you need it.
By Sean Jackson Published
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Are Banks Open on Memorial Day?
Memorial Day is almost here, which has many wondering if banks are open on Monday, May 26.
By Karee Venema Last updated
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Why Canadian Snowbirds Are Ditching Their US Homes
From rising costs to political tensions, here’s why foreign homeowners are selling and what it could mean for the American economy.
By Dori Zinn Published
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The $425 Million Capital One Settlement: Find Out Who’s Eligible for a Payout and What Happened
Capital One agreed to a $425 million settlement with former and existing customers. Here’s what you need to know.
By Rachael Green Published
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Is the Stock Market Open on Memorial Day?
Memorial Day is quickly approaching. Do investors get to enjoy a three-day weekend?
By Karee Venema Last updated
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Best Blue Chip Stocks: 21 Hedge Fund Top Picks
Investing for Income Blue chip stocks dominate the list of hedge funds' most popular equity investments.
By Dan Burrows Last updated
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Millions Could Lose SNAP Food Benefits Under Trump Tax Cut Plan
Tax Policy The House Agriculture Committee approved nearly $300 billion in cuts to SNAP benefits, putting many at risk of hunger.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Published
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Buffered ETFs for a Rocky Market
Buffered ETFs provide protection during market downturns, but in exchange, your gains are capped.
By Nellie S. Huang Published
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When Is the Next Jobs Report?
Jobs Signs of softness in the labor market should be supportive of rate cuts.
By Dan Burrows Last updated