Family Savings
News, insights and expert analysis on family savings from the team at Kiplinger.
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What Your Tax Refund Could Earn Instead of Sitting With the IRS
Many taxpayers celebrate a large refund. But that same money might have quietly earned interest or investment returns all year long.
By Choncé Maddox
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T-Mobile Senior Phone Plans: Are The Perks Worth the Price?
Many mobile providers offer deals for seniors. T-Mobile has three phone plans for people 55 and older. We review the plans, the perks and the pricing.
By Sean Jackson
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The Best Family Finance Advice of All Time
Investing greats, renowned economists, top advisers and other experts share their favorite family finance wisdom, both given and received.
By Ellen Chang
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Is Costco Still Worth It After Your Kids Move Out?
Now that you're only shopping for two, is it time to cancel your Costco membership? We did the math.
By Rachael Green
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Could Your Family Live on One Income? What It Takes in Each State
Raising a family on one paycheck may feel out of reach. But new data shows where a single income can still support a stay-at-home parent and where it is most difficult.
By Paige Cerulli
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Buying a Home This Year? 3 Moves to Make Before the Next Fed Meeting
A few smart financial moves now can help you qualify for better mortgage terms and act quickly if the market shifts.
By Choncé Maddox
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The 30-Minute Subscription Audit That Could Save You Hundreds This Year
From forgotten free trials to duplicate streaming services, here's how to find and eliminate recurring charges fast.
By Choncé Maddox
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Protecting Your Nest Egg Matters as Much as Building It
Sponsored by American National
Retirement planning once focused on saving and investing. Today, protecting those savings from inflation, taxes, market volatility and rising costs is just as important.
By Paige Cerulli
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3 Ways to Lower Your Child Care Costs in 2026
Working parents can take advantage of tax breaks and local assistance programs.
By Ella Vincent
