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What Would a Government Shutdown Do to the IRS?
IRS With a government shutdown looming, some wonder how IRS operations will be affected.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Trump IRS Commissioner Billy Long Out: What's Next for the Tax Agency?
IRS An unconventional commissioner came and went amid broader efforts to reshape the IRS and tax policy in 2025.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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More Shutdown Struggles Ahead for Divided Congress
The Kiplinger Letter Failure to pass a government funding bill by September 30 would trigger a shutdown of many federal services.
By Sean Lengell Published
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Best 5-Year CD Rates
The best 5-year CD rates earn you up to 4.28%, outpacing inflation and helping you meet long-term savings goals.
By Sean Jackson Last updated
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Best One-Year CD Rates
Savings The best 1-year CD rates help you earn returns as high as 4.40%. See our top picks.
By Sean Jackson 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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Another State Eliminates Capital Gains Tax in 2025: What’s Next?
Capital Gains Could a major tax shift in one state be an example for other states to follow?
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Dow Hits New Intraday High: Stock Market Today
Value-hunters with big stakes in a particular component kept one of the main U.S. equity indexes in positive territory.
By David Dittman Published
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12 Stocks Warren Buffett Is Buying (and Six He's Selling)
Warren Buffett Berkshire Hathaway bought beaten-down UnitedHealth Group, pared back on Apple and was a net seller of stocks in Q2.
By Dan Burrows Last updated
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Berkshire Buys the Dip on UnitedHealth Group Stock. Should You?
Buffett & Co. picked up UnitedHealth stock on the cheap, with the embattled blue chip one of the newest holdings in the Berkshire Hathaway equity portfolio.
By Karee Venema Published
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Markets Weigh Earnings and Inflation: Stock Market Today
The major U.S. indexes struggled Thursday amid a hot inflation reading and seasonal headwinds.
By David Dittman Published
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How to Estimate Your Social Security Benefits in Six Steps
To plan smart for retirement, estimate your Social Security benefits years before you'll need the money. Here's how to do it.
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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$177 Million AT&T Settlement Announced — Are You Eligible for a Payout?
Millions of current and former AT&T customers may be eligible for payments after two 2024 data breaches exposed personal information.
By Paige Cerulli Published
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Walmart to Pay $5.6 Million for Overcharging Shoppers
The retail giant's latest settlement highlights ongoing pricing accuracy issues and what consumers should know before their next shopping trip.
By Choncé Maddox Published
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Ford Bets on a "Model T Moment" with $30K Electric Pickup
A sleek new Universal EV platform promises affordable, efficient electric pickups. Ford’s bet on streamlined manufacturing to deliver both value and profit.
By Paige Cerulli Published
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Bullish, Deere and dLocal: Thursday's Biggest Movers
BLSH stock is continuing its post-IPO climb, while Deere and dLocal are swinging post-earnings.
By Karee Venema Published
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This Is the Best T-Mobile Deal for Seniors
If you're looking to save money on your cell service, consider this T-Mobile deal for seniors.
By Sean Jackson Published
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Are Employee Retention Credit Refunds at Risk Under Trump's Tax Agenda?
Tax Credits Trump's new legislation will bar many small-to-mid-size businesses from claiming the pandemic-era ERC.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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5 Dividend Growth ETFs to Buy
Dividend growth ETFs can provide investors with a steadily growing stream of passive income and exposure to quality companies.
By Tony Dong, MSc Last updated
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How to Get Walmart Plus and Paramount Plus Free for 30 Days
Deal Sign up for a Walmart Plus free trial and get a free Paramount Plus subscription, free shipping, and gas savings.
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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Bullish IPO: Should You Buy BLSH Stock?
Wall Street is buzzing about the Bullish IPO. The Peter Thiel-backed crypto company went public on August 13, and BLSH stock nearly doubled in its market debut.
By Karee Venema Last updated
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Dow Jones Adds 463 Points as Rate-Cut Odds Rise: Stock Market Today
Some futures traders are now pricing in the possibility of a jumbo rate cut in September, which lifted stocks today.
By Karee Venema Published
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Connecticut Tax-Free Week 2025: What to Know Before You Shop
Sales Tax Connecticut’s week-long sales tax holiday is on the way. Here’s what you can buy tax-free.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Trump-Era Regulations Will Ease Access to Crypto
The Kiplinger Letter The president wants to make the U.S. the leader in digital assets.
By Rodrigo Sermeño Published
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USPS Is Raising Prices for Holiday Shipping: Dates and Increases You Need to Know
What the USPS's $16 price hike means for your wallet and your small business.
By Rachael Green Published
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July CPI Report Ignites a Risk-On Rally: Stock Market Today
Market participants price out worst-case scenarios for tariffs and inflation and will now turn their attention to employment and growth.
By David Dittman Published
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Rising Prices: Which Goods and Services Are Driving Inflation?
Rising costs for housing remained an overhang on inflation in July, though consumers saw relief in falling energy prices.
By Dan Burrows Last updated
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The Best Small-Cap Stocks to Buy Now
Wall Street's best small-cap stocks to buy include biotech, real estate and software names.
By Dan Burrows Last updated
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July CPI Report Boosts Rate-Cut Odds: What the Experts Say
The July CPI report shows that tariffs are having a slight impact on inflation, though not enough to keep the Fed from cutting interest rates.
By Karee Venema Published