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Estate Planning Got You Down? Start With a Will
Financial Planning Estate planning may feel overwhelming. Start with a will and the rest will fall into place.
By Janet Bodnar Last updated
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Find Your Monthly Payment With This Mortgage Calculator
With our mortgage calculator, you can easily determine your monthly mortgage payment.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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403(b) Contribution Limits for 2024: Good News for Teachers
retirement plans Teachers and nonprofit workers can contribute more to a 403(b) retirement plan in 2024 than they could in 2023.
By Jackie Stewart Last updated
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Try the 6 to 1 Grocery Shopping Method to Save Time and Money
The 6 to 1 Grocery Method can help you save money, reduce waste and eat healthier.
By Erin Bendig Published
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Hyundai and Kia Car Thefts: How to Protect Your Car
Thieves stole my Elantra as car thefts spiked across the U.S. Here's a look at whether your car is vulnerable and how to protect it.
By Ellen Kennedy Last updated
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Best 5-Year CD Rates
Here are some of the best 5-year CD rates on the market today.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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Understanding Your Financial Belief System
If we can disconnect from our past beliefs and assess our current situation with a certain level of objectivity, we can make more appropriate decisions.
By Deborah W. Ellis Published
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Why This Economist Thinks the Fed Is Already Late to Cut Rates
Moody's Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi talks to Kiplinger about what he thinks the Federal Reserve is getting wrong on inflation.
By Anne Kates Smith Published
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If You're the Millionaire Next Door, You May Be a Terrible Spender
Good job on all that great saving. Now you need to start spending some of that hard-earned retirement savings on the things you love.
By Joe F. Schmitz Jr., CFP®, ChFC® Published