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Why Your Cash Is At Risk in Payment Apps Like Venmo and PayPalReport suggests using PayPal, other payment apps to store excessive funds could be recipe for disaster.
By Ben Demers
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Dell Earnings Drive Tech Stocks Higher: Stock Market TodayHope for peace in the Middle East and a well-received earnings report from Dell Technologies gave bulls the upper hand on Friday.
By Karee Venema
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How Much Money Do You Really Need to Be Rich?How much money do you need to be rich? It depends on who's asking.
By Ben Demers
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IRS CP53E Letters Could Change Following Taxpayer BacklashTax Refunds Millions of taxpayers received confusing IRS refund letters this year. Could improvements be on the way?
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Snowflake Keeps the Tech Stock Rally Alive: Stock Market TodayInflation data and a potential breakthrough in the Middle East were also in focus on Thursday.
By Karee Venema
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Heat Waves are Coming: Here's How to Prepare for Power OutagesPower outages happen at any time. Use these tips to keep comfortable when they occur.
By Sean Jackson
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Stocks Grind Higher on Good Fundamentals: Stock Market TodayThe stock market is a forward-looking mechanism, and what it sees at the bottom line carries greater weight right now than geopolitical uncertainty.
By David Dittman
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AI is Powering A Semiconductor BoomThe Kiplinger Letter As tech giants spend astronomical sums on data centers, chip companies are scrambling to keep up. Expect demand to outstrip supply for a while.
By John Miley
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Trump's No-IRS-Audit Deal Raises a Big Question: Who is the Tax Agency Still Auditing?Audits President Donald Trump’s unprecedented settlement with the IRS comes as staffing and budget cuts raise questions about who the agency still audits and why.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Social Security Payment Schedule: When Is Your June Check Arriving?The date your June Social Security benefit arrives depends on the day of the month you were born.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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18 Things Medicare Gives You for FreeMedicare might not provide things entirely "for free," but some items and services are covered with no out-of-pocket costs for beneficiaries under specific conditions.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Micron Leads Tech as Nasdaq Hits High: Stock Market TodayInvestors, traders and speculators emerged from a three-day weekend optimistic about the long-term impact of artificial intelligence.
By David Dittman
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Key State Tax Changes for 2026 to Know NowTax Changes As a new year begins, taxpayers across the country are navigating a new round of state tax changes.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Dow Hits New High as Warsh Takes Fed Oath: Stock Market TodayPresident Donald Trump welcomed Fed Chair Kevin Warsh the same way President Ronald Reagan welcomed Fed Chair Alan Greenspan.
By David Dittman
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7 Frugal Habits That Aren't Worth It (and What to Do Instead)Avoiding waste is important, but some frugal habits are more trouble than they're worth.
By Rachael Green
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When an Extended Car Warranty is Worth It — and When it's NotGot the "we're trying to reach you about your car's extended warranty" call? Here's what you need to know before buying.
By Rachael Green
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How to Add Your Passport to Google WalletTravelers can now store and use their digital passport on Android for faster, more secure airport experiences.
By Laura Gariepy
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Married and Retiring? Here's How to Claim Thousands More in Social Security BenefitsBoth spouses can receive Social Security based on their individual earnings records and at what age they claim benefits
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Nvidia Earnings: Updates and Commentary May 2026Nvidia beat Wall Street estimates for its first-quarter revenue and earnings, and the leader of the AI revolution also announced a big dividend increase.
By Karee Venema
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Stocks Are Choppy After Nvidia Earnings: Stock Market TodayPoorly received earnings from blue-chip bellwethers Nvidia and Walmart kept a lid on the broad market's gains Thursday.
By Karee Venema
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Nasdaq Adds 399 Points Ahead of Nvidia Earnings: Stock Market TodayThe stock market got a boost Wednesday as bond yields and oil prices declined.
By Karee Venema
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Turning 65 This Year? Here Are 10 Key Things To KnowTen key things to know for those turning 65 this year, from retirement to health and beyond.
By Yvette C. Hammett
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Are You Making the Most Of Your Amex Card's Fine Hotels + Resorts Perks?Three examples of hotel stays in Sydney, Vegas and Lisbon show what you get through American Express' Fine Hotels + Resorts (FHR) program.
By Sean Jackson
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Stocks Struggle With Spiking Bond Yields: Stock Market TodayThe war in the Middle East doesn't appear to be going away anytime soon. On the other hand, Nvidia will report earnings after the closing bell on Wednesday.
By David Dittman
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California Leads the Charge as Privacy Fines SoarThe Kiplinger Letter State privacy fines keep climbing and many businesses are unprepared. Artificial intelligence laws are accelerating the trend.
By John Miley
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Here's Why Mortgage Rates Are RisingWhere the 10-year Treasury yield moves, mortgage rates follow. Learn why they are connected and how they impact homebuyers.
By Sean Jackson
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T-Mobile Senior Phone Plans: Are The Perks Worth the Price?Sponsored
Many mobile providers offer deals for seniors. T-Mobile has three phone plans for people 55 and older. We review the plans, the perks and the pricing.
By Sean Jackson
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Best Blue Chip Stocks: 21 Hedge Fund Top PicksBlue chip stocks dominate the list of hedge funds' most popular equity investments.
By Dan Burrows
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Nasdaq Drops as Tech Stocks Slide: Stock Market TodayRising bond yields and supply crunch concerns weighed on the tech sector ahead of Nvidia's big earnings event.
By Karee Venema
