Family Savings
News, insights and expert analysis on family savings from the team at Kiplinger.
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FAFSA Advice for 2025
A new federal financial aid application drops on October 1 — and being an early bird will likely pay off.
By Emma Patch
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10 Unique Ways To Save Money Shopping With Amazon
Amazon offers a lot of value if you know where to look. We'll show you hacks that can help you save on big purchases and everyday items.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Where to Store Your Cash in 2025
If you're looking to reach year-end savings goals, here are the top picks to achieve this.
By Sean Jackson
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Savings Goal Calculator
Tools Want to know how much you need to save each month to reach your financial goals? Our calculator helps you build a realistic savings plan.
By Carla Ayers
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Household Budget Worksheet
Tools Use this budget worksheet to get control of your monthly living expenses.
By Carla Ayers
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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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70 Valuable Things You Can Get for Free
savings Only one thing beats getting a good price on something, and that’s getting it for free.
By Bob Niedt
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How to Manage the Cost of Your Child's Wedding
As the price of getting married soars, footing the bill is becoming a true family affair.
By Diane Harris
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How to Get a Refund For a Water Leak
real estate Refunds for water leaks are available from municipalities if you report and fix the problem.
By Donna LeValley
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