Family Savings
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10 Best Benefits for Military Members and Their Families
savings Service members face a range of threats – from the lethal to the financial. An array of military benefits and programs are meant to offset some of the risk for them, their spouses and their families.
By Lisa Gerstner Last updated
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How to Write a Check for a Wedding Gift
There are some guidelines to writing a check for a wedding gift for newlyweds.
By Alexandra Svokos Last updated
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I Want to Gift My Niece a Savings Bond. Is That a Good Idea Now?
Kiplinger editor explores if it's still a good idea to get savings bonds as gifts for children, looking at their returns and usability.
By Alexandra Svokos Published
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Arizona Retirement: Nine Things You Must Know
retirement The Grand Canyon State offers so much more than that gorgeous hole in the ground. Check out whether you'd like to spend your golden years in this southwestern state.
By Bob Niedt Last updated
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Beware This Key Choice if You Want to Leave Money to Descendants But Still Keep Control
If you want to leave money to your descendants - and want to ensure it's done right - the choice of trustee is key.
By Katherine Reynolds Lewis Last updated
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13 Reasons to Shop at Walmart (Even If You Hate Walmart)
spending Walmart's made some changes in the last few years. Here's why you should give the retailer another chance.
By Bob Niedt Last updated
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13 Smart Uses for Your Tax Refund
tax refunds If you have a refund check coming your way, consider using it to bolster your personal balance sheet.
By Carla Ayers Last updated
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A Savings Tool to Empower People With Disabilities
An ABLE account can improve quality of life for individuals with a disability — it permits tax-free saving for ongoing expenses without jeopardizing benefits.
By Ella Vincent Published
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How to Get Dual Citizenship
Dual citizenship with countries like Italy, Greece and Saint Lucia has some obvious attractions — but there are drawbacks and hoops to jump through, too.
By Becca van Sambeck Last updated