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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
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The New Space Age Takes Off
The Kiplinger Letter From fast broadband to SOS texting, space has never been more embedded in peoples’ lives. The future is even more exciting for rockets, satellites and emerging space tech.
By John Miley Published
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I Wouldn't Use These Types of CD Accounts Right Now
The good news is you can earn over 4% on many CDs. However, there are three types of CDs I wouldn’t currently recommend.
By Sean Jackson Last updated
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Stock Market Today: Uncertainty Proliferates: Dow Loses 1,014 Points
Weaker-than-expected consumer inflation data wasn't enough to stabilize sentiment during another volatile day for financial markets.
By David Dittman Published
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Tariffs Are Paused: Here's What Retirees Should Stock up on Now
The massive China tariff is still in place, but others have been paused for 90 days. That gives retirees a window to stock up on some goods.
By Maurie Backman Published
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Zelle App Shut Down? Why Zelle Has Discontinued Its App
With the Zelle app shut down, learn how you can still use Zelle and which other mobile payment apps you might want to consider.
By Paige Cerulli Published
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Get Amazon Music Unlimited Free for 3 Months With Audible Included
Deal New customers can try out Amazon Music Unlimited free for three months. Along with ad-free music, enjoy audio books from Audible.
By Sean Jackson Last updated
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Is the Economy at Risk of a Recession Because of Tariffs? What the Experts Are Saying
With stock markets up and down and tariffs on and off, everyone, including retirees, might wonder what it means for the economy. Here's what the experts think.
By Donna Fuscaldo Published
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Stock Market Today: Tariff Pause Triggers 3,000-Point Dow Rally
The bond market is sending concerning signals as the Trump administration executes its rapid reordering of global trade relationships.
By David Dittman Published
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10 Highest-Paying Jobs Without a Degree in 2025
These are the 10 jobs that pay the most in 2025 for people without a four-year degree.
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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How Tariffs Work and What They Mean for You in 2025
Tax Policy President Donald Trump wants to raise tariffs on all foreign goods, but who pays for the tax?
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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Kentucky Tax Deadline Extension Might Cost You More Money: What to Know
State Taxes Kentucky flooding and storms caused the IRS and state to extend the 2025 tax filing deadline. But should you file later?
By Kate Schubel Published
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The Best One-Year CD if You'll Owe Taxes Next Year
A one-year CD allows you to set money aside now for taxes you'll owe next year. We'll show our best choice.
By Sean Jackson Published
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How to Lower Home Insurance Rates When Climate Change Increases Costs
A top insurer warns the damage climate change causes is making it cost-prohibitive for insurers in some areas. Learn how to protect your home and lower costs.
By Sean Jackson Published
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Retired and Love to Golf? Here Are the Best Retirement Cities for Golfers
Scottsdale tops the list as the best city for golfers, with Phoenix, Los Angeles, Orlando, and surprisingly, New York, filling out the top five, study shows.
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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3 Ways to Stream The Masters and Save Money
If you plan to stream The Masters and are looking for ways to save, we'll show you several options.
By Sean Jackson Published
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Stock Market Today: Tariff Talks Drive Another Up-and-Down Day
Trade war negotiations are happening, but the "fear gauge" is gyrating, and investors, traders and speculators are still searching for signs of a bottom.
By David Dittman Published
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Lowe's Stores Closing All Locations for 24 Hours: When and Why
Lowe's will close all of its retail locations and contact center for one day in April.
By Sean Jackson Published
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Amazon Grocery Outlet: A Secret to Fighting Rising Grocery Prices in 2025
Amazon Grocery Outlet is a hidden gem for shoppers looking to save on groceries amid looming tariffs.
By Bob Niedt Last updated
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Stock Market Today: Trump Pushes Dow Into 2,600-Point Swing
Tariffs and trade war weigh on prices across global financial markets, with little light at the end of the tunnel.
By David Dittman Published
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Here’s How to Stream Men's March Madness for Less
The national championship game is tonight. See how to stream it for free.
By Sean Jackson Last updated