Inflation
News, insights and expert analysis on inflation from the team at Kiplinger.
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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.
By Bennett Pardue, CFP®, CDFA®, Investment Adviser Representative Published
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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.
By Karee Venema Published
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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.
By Brian O'Connell Last updated
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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.
By Rachael Green Published
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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.
By Maurie Backman Published
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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.
By John Waggoner Published
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Retirement Reality Check: Four Risks You'll Want to Avoid at All Costs
There's no crystal ball for retirement planning, but the closest thing could be to consider the key risks you'll face in retirement and build a plan around them.
By Nicole Farbo, CFP® Published
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Gov. Hochul to Deliver $1 Billion in Tax Relief to New Yorkers
State Tax The New York State Budget deal would benefit middle-class families.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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New HSA Contribution Limits Are Set for 2026: What to Know Now
Health Savings The IRS says Health Savings Account contribution limits will increase again next year due to inflation.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
Health Savings