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How to Break Free From the 'One More Year' Trap and Actually Retire
Despite having more than enough money to retire, some people simply cannot leave their jobs.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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I'm 59 with $1.7 million saved and lost my job. Should I retire?
We asked professional wealth planners for advice.
By Maurie Backman
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Kiplinger Jobs Outlook: Hiring Continuing at Reduced Levels
Economic Forecasts Kiplinger's monthly jobs round-up covers the latest changes in the labor market, from job gains to wage fluctuations.
By David Payne
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CD vs. Money Market: Where to Put Your Year-End Bonus Now
Falling interest rates have savers wondering where to park cash. Here's how much $10,000 earns in today's best CDs versus leading money market accounts.
By Choncé Maddox
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Could Trump Accounts be the Best College Savings Option?
We compare Trump Accounts to other college savings options.
By Sean Jackson
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If You're a High Earner, You Need an 18-Month Safety Net
No job seems to be safe in this age of AI. If you make a larger-than-usual salary, then you need to have a larger-than-usual emergency fund. Here's why.
By Mallon FitzPatrick, CFP®, AEP®, CLU®
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Find Free Money for College: Affluent Families Can Apply Too
Families can access scholarships, grants and incentives by strategically positioning their students in terms of merit, skills and timing.
By Sravani Atluri
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New Ways to Use 529 Plans
Tax-free withdrawals from 529 plans could help you sharpen your job skills.
By Ella Vincent
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I Walked Away from a Stable Mid-Career Job — Here’s the Retirement Math Behind that Decision
Life is short. Should you quit your job for a more satisfying career? Or were you laid off? Here's how I learned to protect my retirement after leaving a steady job.
By Jacob Schroeder
