Inflation
News, insights and expert analysis on inflation from the team at Kiplinger.
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2026 HSA Contribution Limits Are Set: What to Know Now
Health Savings The IRS says Health Savings Account contribution limits will increase again next year due to inflation.
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Wages Aren't Keeping Up With Inflation: A Financial Adviser's Tips to Bridge the Gap
While we can't control inflation, there are some simple things each of us can do to help keep our heads above water.
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Hot August CPI Report Doesn't Shift the Rate-Cut Needle: What the Experts Say
The August CPI came in higher than forecast on a monthly basis, but Wall Street still expects a rate cut at next week's Fed meeting.
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An Expert Guide to Outsmarting Inflation: Don't Let It Restrict Your Retirement
Inflation is often underestimated when estimating retirement income, education funding or investment returns. These strategies can help preserve your purchasing power and reduce your financial anxiety.
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July CPI Report Boosts Rate-Cut Odds: What the Experts Say
The July CPI report shows that tariffs are having a slight impact on inflation, though not enough to keep the Fed from cutting interest rates.
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The Five Best Side Hustles for Retirees
More older people are working in retirement to boost income and stave off boredom. These gigs and hustles make the most sense for the golden years crowd.
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What Federal Interest Rates Mean for Your Grocery Bill
The relationship between grocery prices and the Federal Reserve has plenty of back-and-forth. Understand how they interplay.
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I thought I'd be set, but my $3 million isn't buying the retirement I imagined. What should I do?
If your nest egg isn't providing the retirement lifestyle you dreamed of, it's time to ask whether it's your money that's the problem — or your mindset.
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What to Know About Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS)
Understanding what Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) are and how to use them in a portfolio.
