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News, insights and expert analysis on family savings from the team at Kiplinger.
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You Could Be Overpaying for Internet. Here’s How to Choose the Right Type
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Fiber, cable, 5G wireless and satellite internet all offer different speeds, reliability and price points. Understanding the differences could help you lower your monthly bill or improve performance.
By Paige Cerulli
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Money Questions Couples Should Ask Before Combining Finances or Planning a Future Together
Honest financial conversations can reduce stress, strengthen trust and help couples align long-term goals.
By Choncé Maddox
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Financial Advice from America's Founding Fathers
Kiplinger presents timeless personal finance wisdom from the Founding Fathers, echoing much of our own advice.
By Sarah Smith
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Is Prepaid Wireless Making a Comeback — and Can It Lower Your Phone Bill?
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Once seen as a budget alternative, prepaid wireless is attracting new attention as networks improve and shoppers look for flexible, lower-cost options.
By Paige Cerulli
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Why You May Want to Stop Saving for Retirement Sooner Than You Think
Your money may be better served outside of a retirement account.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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Pay-As-You-Go vs. Monthly Plans: Which Saves More for Light Phone Users?
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Light phone users may be paying for data they never use. Here's how pay-as-you-go and low-cost monthly plans really compare.
By Choncé Maddox
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Do You Really Need All Those Phone Plan Perks?
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Unlimited data plans now come bundled with streaming, travel perks and device deals — but many people pay for extras they rarely use.
By Choncé Maddox
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10 Worst Things to Buy in Bulk at Costco
Smart Buying Costco gets big ups from shoppers and shopping experts alike for its high-quality products and low prices. However, it's not always the wisest choice to buy these products in bulk.
By Bob Niedt
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The Financial Details Every Couple Should Share (Before There’s an Emergency)
From passwords to policy numbers, having shared access to key accounts can prevent financial chaos when life throws a curveball.
By Choncé Maddox
