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529 Plans: Everything You Need to Know About Saving for College
529 Plans 529 plans offer convenience and potential tax benefits when saving for education. That said, there are still a range of rules you’ll need to know (and follow).
By Elaine Silvestrini
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How We Manage Our Finances Together: 'When You Keep Score, You Can End Up Resentful'
Douglas Boneparth, a certified financial planner, and his wife, Heather Boneparth, speak with Kiplinger about couples managing finances.
By Laura Petrecca
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Where to Stash Cash as Yields Fall, According to Advisers
Your best options depend on how soon you'll need the money and your tolerance for risk.
By Kerri Anne Renzulli
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7 Ways to Save Money on Almost Everything
High prices got you down? These strategies can help you reap deep discounts on everyday spending.
By Beth Braverman
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Top 22 Gifts for Grandkids from Walmart
From PlayStations to Labubus, you'll find the hottest gifts of 2025 for your grandkids at Walmart this year. And many still arrive in time for Christmas.
By Rachael Green
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Top Tech Gifts You Can Still Get Before Christmas from Walmart
Big savings on Apple, Bose, HP, Vizio and more while there's still time to shop.
By Carla Ayers
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Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra for $4.99 a Month: A Closer Look at Verizon’s Deal
Verizon’s aggressive pricing makes Samsung’s top-tier phone tempting, but the real cost depends on your plan and how long you stay.
By Carla Ayers
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Verizon Home Internet Is Offering Free Tech to New Customers
Verizon’s latest home-internet promotion includes free tech, but the real savings depend on pricing, speed needs and how long you stay.
By Paige Cerulli
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4 Great Tools to DIY Your Own Financial Plan
Smart Savings Several tools picked out by Kiplinger that DIYers can use to make their own financial plan.
By Chris Taylor
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