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Manufacturers Face Crunch on Industrial MetalsThe Kiplinger Letter The Middle East conflict has disrupted supplies, increased costs and created another headache for manufacturers dealing with the effects of higher tariffs.
By Matthew Housiaux
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The Future of AI-Powered EmailThe Kiplinger Letter Microsoft is rolling out new artificial intelligence capabilities to conquer overflowing inboxes. Can it improve workplace communication?
By John Miley
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S&P 500, Nasdaq Close Week at New Highs: Stock Market TodayThe April jobs report suggests that U.S. employers remain resilient even with no real end to the war in the Middle East in sight.
By David Dittman
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An Early Look at the 2026 MidtermsThe Kiplinger Letter The midterm elections are six months away, but Democrats seem poised to translate President Trump's unpopularity into big gains.
By Matthew Housiaux
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Strong April Jobs Report Keeps Rate Cuts on HoldThe April jobs report shows the labor market remains stable and will likely keep the Fed focused on inflation for the time being.
By Karee Venema
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Companies Are Betting Big on Satellite InternetThe Kiplinger Letter How much extra would you pay for satellite internet direct to your phone? That’s the $100 billion question satellite companies are asking these days.
By John Miley
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Nasdaq Fades Late as Hormuz Tension Flares: Stock Market TodayThe situation at the Strait of Hormuz is changing from day to day, even hour to hour and minute to minute.
By David Dittman
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How Long it Takes to Renew Your Passport: Online or By MailWhat to know about the timing of renewing your passport, so you don't miss out on a trip.
By Becca van Sambeck
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What Does It Really Take to Retire Rich?Stick with a steady savings plan and smart investing over the long haul, and even a perfectly average paycheck can pave the way to retiring rich and living large.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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From Pink Tax to Surveillance Pricing: Are You Paying More This Year Without Knowing It?Shopping Mother’s Day often highlights household spending and how pricing systems in 2026 can vary among consumers in ways that are hard to see.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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The Only Savings Account You Want After the Fed MeetingThe Fed didn't cut rates at its meeting, giving savers more time to secure rates as high as 4.20% APY.
By Sean Jackson
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Why I'm Keeping My Amex Gold Card Even With a Higher Annual FeeAmerican Express increased its Gold Card fee, but new perks are here, too. Here's the value one editor sees in the card.
By Alexandra Svokos
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Nasdaq Jumps to New High on AMD Earnings: Stock Market TodayAdvanced Micro Devices was the latest chip stock to hit a home run with earnings.
By Karee Venema
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10 Reasons to Leave Your Heirs a Roth IRAIncluding a Roth IRA in your estate plan can secure a tax-free legacy for your family. But even a small error could leave your heirs with a big tax burden.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Your Insurer Owes You a Discount for Taking a Defensive Driving Course in These StatesYou can get up to 10% off your insurance for taking a defensive driving class in these states.
By Rachael Green
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Would Illinois's New Insurance Law Help or Hurt Your Wallet?Illinois is on the verge of passing new consumer protection laws, but the insurance industry says it's bad news.
By Rachael Green
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5 Dividend Growth ETFs to BuyDividend growth ETFs can provide investors with a steadily growing stream of passive income and exposure to quality companies.
By Tony Dong, MSc
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Nasdaq, S&P 500 at New Highs on Intel Rally: Stock Market TodayIntel was one of the biggest gainers on Wall Street Tuesday on reports the chipmaker could become the next Apple supplier.
By Karee Venema
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Delta's Popular Short-Haul Perk is Going Away — Here's WhyLearn what changes are coming to your shorter trips.
By Sean Jackson
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Dow Drops 557 Points as Iran Tensions Ramp Up: Stock Market TodayWall Street is worried about re-escalating tensions in the Middle East.
By Karee Venema
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Why the Spirit Airlines Shutdown Matters Even If You Never Flew With ThemBefore you say "good riddance" to the nickel-and-diming carrier, here's how the Spirit Airlines Shutdown could impact your travel budget.
By Rachael Green
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Georgia Tax Refunds Are Coming: What to Expect in 2026State Tax Georgia surplus tax rebates are rolling out in May. Here's the breakdown of who's eligible and the plan to lower your income tax rate to 4.99%.
By Kate Schubel
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New Wealth Taxes Could Drive Residents Out of High-Tax States in 2026: But Will You Still Owe Taxes After Moving?State Tax With some states floating proposals to tax wealth, it's important to remember that relocation doesn't always end a state's tax reach.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit New Highs on Apple Earnings: Stock Market TodayApple rounded out a big week of mega-cap earnings on a high note, sending two of the three main equity indexes to new highs on Friday.
By Karee Venema
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What the Nasdaq's New 'Fast Entry' Rule Means for InvestorsNew rules could leave passive investors holding the bag in massive IPOs.
By Dan Burrows
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America Plays Catch Up on DronesThe Kiplinger Letter Washington lags competitors in crucial defense technology.
By Matthew Housiaux
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How to Watch Formula 1 RacingF1's new streaming home, a packed global schedule and smarter ways to watch.
By Carla Ayers
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Dow Adds 790 Points on Caterpillar Earnings: Stock Market TodayThe Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed out April with impressive gains on strong earnings from Google parent Alphabet and economic bellwether Caterpillar.
By Karee Venema
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Save 20% on Decanter's Exclusive Fine Wine Encounter this JuneGet Grand Tasting and Masterclass ticket discounts to Decanter's Fine Wine Encounter in New York with a special Kiplinger promo code.
By Staff
