Spending
News, insights and expert analysis on spending from the team at Kiplinger.
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When Will I Receive My 2025 Social Security Checks?
Find out when you can expect your 2025 Social Security payments and the date you get paid when your scheduled day falls on a holiday.
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Is Lifestyle Creep Hurting Your Retirement?
Are you spending a lot on non-essentials that once felt like luxuries but now seem normal? You might be experiencing lifestyle creep. Here's how to stop it in its tracks.
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Amazon Grocery Outlet: A Secret to Fighting Rising Grocery Prices in 2025
Amazon Grocery Outlet is a hidden gem for shoppers looking to save on groceries amid looming tariffs.
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10 Unique Ways To Save Money Shopping With Amazon
Amazon offers a lot of value if you know where to look. We'll show you hacks that can help you save on big purchases and everyday items.
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The Eight Best National Parks to Visit in Retirement
Exploring the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of America's National Parks offers retirees an adventurous way to soak in epic scenery and keep things exciting.
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The Five Best Cruise Lines for Retirees
Retirement is an ideal time for cruising. Check out the five best cruise lines for comfort, ease, and unforgettable experiences.
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The 12 Travel Tips Every Retiree Needs to Know
Travel in retirement is a dream for many people. Here are 12 tips to make the reality of it more enjoyable.
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Seven Ways Active Retirees Can Stay Healthy on Any Trip
Pack these tips, along with your suitcase, to help maintain your mental and physical health while traveling.
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Average Spending by Age for Those 55 and Up: Are You Thrifty?
Everybody has their own number for how much they’ll spend in retirement. See if your's is in line with the averages.
