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How Many IRS Commissioners Have We Gone Through This Year?
IRS Who were the former IRS commissioners, and why did they resign? Find out how IRS turnover can impact your taxes.
By Kate Schubel Last updated
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Tax Season 2025: Updates, News, Tax Filing Tips and Strategies
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By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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If Trump Fires Jerome Powell, What Happens To Savings and Mortgage Rates?
President Donald Trump expressed his desire to remove Fed Chair Jerome Powell. If the president is successful, how would it impact your savings accounts?
By Sean Jackson Published
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How Much Does Your Car Model Cost to Insure?
Car insurance rates vary by make and model. Find out if your car is raising or lowering your premium.
By Rachael Green Published
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Get These 40 Earth Day Deals and Discounts
April 22 is Earth Day. Many of your favorite retailers are celebrating with deals on sustainable products, recycling services and more
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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AI Heads to Washington
The Kiplinger Letter There’s big opportunity for AI tools that analyze MRIs and other medical images. But also big challenges that clinicians and companies will have to overcome.
By John Miley Published
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Best Cash Cows to Buy
These cash cow stocks and their bulletproof balance sheets are built to weather Wall Street's and Main Street's prevailing storms.
By Jeff Reeves Last updated
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Stock Market Today: No 'Powell Put'? No Problem
Investors, traders and speculators look beyond both another Trump post and more signs of slowing economic activity.
By David Dittman Published
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Trump Dials Back Most Tariffs but Targets China
The Kiplinger Letter Wall Street hopes that higher tariffs on most countries are on hold for good. But the trade war between the U.S. and China is heating up.
By Jim Patterson Published
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Stock Market Today: Dow Drops 699 Points After Powell Speech
Fed Chair Powell warned of a slowing economy and higher inflation but said the central bank isn't ready to cut rates just yet.
By Karee Venema Published
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What Is the Magic Number You Need to Retire Comfortably?
The dream of retiring comfortably has become a bit less expensive for most Americans, study shows.
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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Stock Market Today: Stocks Struggle Amid Tariff Uncertainty
Boeing dropped after China suspended new aircraft orders, while Bank of America and Citi climbed on earnings beats.
By Karee Venema Published
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Starbucks 2025 Dress Code Changes: See the New Look
The 2025 Starbucks dress code change features a uniformed look as part of creating a more familiar and friendly cafe experience.
By Sean Jackson Published
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5 Ways to Save on Your Phone Bill When Traveling Abroad
Here are five smart ways to save big anytime you use your phone when traveling abroad.
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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Ray Dalio Is Ringing Alarm Bells About 'Something Worse Than a Recession'
Bridgewater founder Ray Dalio has been sounding off about his concerns for the global economy as a result of tariffs and certain policies, as well as other factors.
By Alexandra Svokos Published
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Is the Stock Market Open on Good Friday in 2025?
Investors will enjoy an extended Easter weekend, with both the stock and bond markets closed on Good Friday.
By Karee Venema Last updated
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Are Banks Open on Good Friday in 2025?
Good Friday is almost here, but not everyone has the day off on Friday, April 18.
By Karee Venema Last updated
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Stock Market Today: Stocks Gain on Tech, Auto Tariff Talk
The Trump administration said late Friday that it will temporarily halt tariffs on some Chinese tech imports.
By Karee Venema Published
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Best Closed-End Funds (CEFs) to Buy Now
The best closed-end funds will allow you to buy their underlying stocks and bonds at discounts and significantly boost your portfolio income.
By Charles Lewis Sizemore, CFA Last updated
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Sam's Club Plans Aggressive Expansion: Discover Its New Locations
Sam's Club expansion plans will open up to 15 new stores each year. Learn where they plan to open in 2025.
By Sean Jackson Published
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Whooping Cough: Highest Infection Rate Since 1948
Cases of whooping cough, or pertussis, have risen sharply in the U.S. Here's how to protect yourself and your family.
By Ellen B. Kennedy Last updated
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Thinking About Unretiring? You’re Not Alone
Unretiring is a growing trend, with 37.5% of workers age 55+ employed as of 2024. Here's what's driving the return to work. Are you thinking about unretiring?
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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Capitol Hill Stock Tracker: What Are Politicians Buying and Selling?
Some of the trades made by members of the House and Senate might surprise you.
By Dan Burrows Last updated
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The AI Doctor Coming to Read Your Test Results
The Kiplinger Letter There’s big opportunity for AI tools that analyze CAT scans, MRIs and other medical images. But there are also big challenges that human clinicians and tech companies will have to overcome.
By John Miley Published
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How to Get Apple TV Plus for just $2.99
For a limited time, you can get three months of Apple TV Plus for just $2.99 per month. Here’s how to get the deal.
By Rachael Green Published
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Stock Market Today: Stocks Surge to Close a Volatile Week
It was another day with a week's worth of both news and price action, but it ended on a strongly positive note.
By David Dittman Published
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Which Stocks Stayed Green as the Market Plummeted?
Only a handful of S&P 500 stocks managed to generate gains during the market's historic four-day plunge.
By Dan Burrows Published
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Which Stores Are Closing (and Which Aren’t) for Easter 2025?
Dozens of major retailers are planning to close their doors on April 20. Find out which of your go-to stores are on the list.
By Rachael Green Published
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What the House's Vote to Repeal CFPB Bank Overdraft Fees Cap Means For You
The Senate and House voted to overturn the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's cap on bank overdraft fees. Here's what you need to know.
By Sean Jackson Last updated