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Are You Committing Insurance Fraud Without Realizing It?More Americans commit insurance fraud than you might think, and many don't even know they're doing it.
By Ben Demers
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Find the Best 30-Year Mortgage RatesSee current mortgage rates and what is driving changes now.
By Carla Ayers
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10 Free and Low-Cost Online Classes for RetireesBoost your skills with these free (or nearly-free) online classes — perfect for knowledge-seeking retirees
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Your Older Kindle Might Become Useless After May 20Amazon is dropping support for older Kindles in May. Will you be forced to upgrade?
By Rachael Green
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Best Dividend Stocks to Buy for Dependable Dividend Growthdividend 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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Stocks Turn Lower on Iran Worries: Stock Market TodayStocks gave up early gains Tuesday on concerns the U.S.-Iran ceasefire deadline could expire without a peace deal in place.
By Karee Venema
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Ohio Push to End Property Taxes in 2026: Who Benefits and Who Really Pays Instead?Tax Law Ohio residents are watching a major tax debate unfold that could reshape how local communities are funded across the state.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Analysts' Top S&P 500 Stocks to Buy NowAutodesk, Visa and DexCom make Wall Street's list of top-rated stocks this month. Some of the other names might surprise you.
By Dan Burrows
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Hormuz Tension Snaps Nasdaq Win Streak: Stock Market TodayIt's going to take more than exchanges of social media posts to establish a lasting peace in a historically volatile part of the world.
By David Dittman
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The Space Sector Prepares to Blast OffThe Kiplinger Letter Space companies are buzzing with excitement over a series of tailwinds set to lift juggernaut SpaceX, start-ups and once-struggling legacy players.
By John Miley
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Dow Rises 868 Points Amid Gulf Ceasefire: Stock Market TodayInvestors, traders and speculators are celebrating a Middle East peace worked out through the diplomatic channels of social media.
By David Dittman
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I Wouldn't Use These Types of CD Accounts Right NowThe good news is you can earn over 4% on many CDs. However, there are 3 types of CDs I wouldn’t currently recommend.
By Sean Jackson
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Why the Nasdaq Extended Its Winning Streak to 12 Straight Sessions: Stock Market TodayCrude oil was up again, and stocks were, too, as developments in the Middle East continue to command attention, but not broad price action.
By David Dittman
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Mortgage Rates in 2026 Predicted to Drop: These 3 Signals Tell You It's Time to BuyReal Estate Taxes April's rate volatility is just the tip of the iceberg. See how your freshly filed tax return and shifting property taxes could dictate home affordability this spring.
By Kate Schubel
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Bigger Tax Refunds Are Here: So Why Do Most People Still Think Their Taxes Are Too High?Tax Policy As of Tax Day 2026, most Americans say they’re paying too much in taxes, as concerns grow that wealthy individuals and corporations aren’t paying their fair share.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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S&P, Nasdaq Close at New All-Time Highs: Stock Market TodayMarkets can see beyond the war in the Middle East and are no longer moving based on still-volatile crude oil prices.
By David Dittman
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Is Your Car Model Driving Up Your Insurance Premium?Car insurance rates vary by make and model. Find out if your car is raising or lowering your premium.
By Rachael Green
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Aerospace Industry Hopes for Iran WindfallThe Kiplinger Letter Pent-up demand plus boost in defense business bode well for the aerospace sector, despite the challenges.
By Matthew Housiaux
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The Hottest AI Apps Consumers Are Actually UsingThe Kiplinger Letter Though Sora’s demise proves it’s not easy starting a new consumer AI app, many AI tools are seeing rapid adoption.
By John Miley
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The Rules of 'Revenge Saving' to Take Control of Your Finances After OverspendingAmericans are saving with new urgency. Here's how to channel that momentum into lasting change.
By Choncé Maddox
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Nasdaq Adds 455 Points for 10th Straight Win: Stock Market TodayEncouraging inflation data and strong gains for mega-cap stocks sustained the market's rebound on Tuesday.
By Karee Venema
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Highest-Yielding Dividend Stocks in the S&P 500Conagra, Campbell's and Healthpeak Properties head the list of the highest-yielding dividend stocks in the S&P 500. Some of the other names might surprise you.
By Dan Burrows
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Nasdaq Secures Longest Win Streak Since 2023: Stock Market TodayThe tech-heavy index closed higher for a ninth straight day on Monday, while the S&P 500 and Dow also finished in positive territory.
By Karee Venema
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Samsung Users: Your Texting App Is ChangingIf you use Samsung Messages, you may need to switch soon. Here’s what to know before the app stops working.
By Carla Ayers
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Dow Swings Higher to Add 275 Points: Stock Market TodayStrong gains in mega-cap tech stocks buoyed the Nasdaq on Friday, but the Dow and S&P 500 weren't so resilient.
By Karee Venema
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529 Plan Contribution Limits for 2026Each state sets 529 plan contribution limits, which range from $235,000 to slightly more than $600,000..
By Kathryn Pomroy
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2026 Tax Deadline: Does Your State Have an IRS Disaster Extension?Tax Deadlines The IRS has extended tax deadlines in several states due to severe storms, fires, hurricanes and other natural disasters. See if you qualify for relief.
By Kate Schubel
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United Airlines to Raise Baggage FeesUnited joins other airlines in announcing higher baggage fees and other price hikes to offset rising jet fuel costs.
By Rachael Green
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Dow Swings Higher to Add 275 Points: Stock Market TodayStocks opened lower Thursday on stale inflation data, but finished with notable gains as the U.S.-Iran ceasefire held for a second day.
By Karee Venema
