Family Savings
News, insights and expert analysis on family savings from the team at Kiplinger.
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The Savvy Way to Spend (and Enjoy) Your Bonus
Use your bonus to build wealth, boost savings and still enjoy a little well-earned fun.
By Paige Cerulli
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Find the Right Health Plan During Open Enrollment
You may face sharply higher out-of-pocket costs for health care next year. Use our guide to select an insurance plan that meets your needs at the best price.
By Kimberly Lankford
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Smart Strategies for Paying Your Child an Allowance
By giving your kids money to spend and save, you’ll help them sharpen their financial skills at an early age.
By Ella Vincent
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Tariffs, Inflation, Uncertainty, Oh My: How to Feel Less Stressed About Finances Now, Really
Tariffs, high prices and an uncertain economy getting you down? These steps can help.
By Janna Herron
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Four Military Benefits That Have Helped My Family
Military life can be challenging for servicemembers and their families, but they're offered some significant financial benefits to help cushion the blow.
By Lisa Gerstner
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How Prepaid Verizon Phone Service Works and When It's a Smart Choice
Explore the differences between Verizon Prepaid and Verizon Postpaid plans — costs, perks, flexibility and when going prepaid makes sense.
By Choncé Maddox
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5 Surprising Costco Perks You Can Access Without a Membership
Smart Buying Think you need a membership to benefit from Costco's deals? Discover five services and products that non-members can access.
By Rachael Green
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Costco vs Sam's Club: Which Warehouse Club Is Best for Your Wallet?
Smart Buying When comparing Costco vs Sam's Club, which comes out ahead? We checked how they stack up in several areas. Here's what we found.
By Erin Bendig
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How to Prevent an Emergency When Flying With Your Pet
More and more pet owners are including their pets in their travel plans. Here's how to do that safely and with as little stress as possible.
By Rachael Green
