Spending
News, insights and expert analysis on spending from the team at Kiplinger.
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Average Spending by Age for Those 55 and Up: How Do You Stack Up?
Everybody has their own number for how much they’ll spend in retirement. See if yours is in line with the averages.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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22 Best Deals Sites to Find the Best Prices While Online Shopping
Our guide to the best deals sites and tools that help you bag the best deals on the internet.
By Bob Niedt
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Medicare Premiums 2025: IRMAA Brackets and Surcharges for Parts B and D
Medicare participants with an income above the threshold must pay a surcharge for Medicare Part B and Part D based on their income.
By Donna LeValley
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Social Security Payment Schedule for 2025
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.
By Donna LeValley
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The Best Time to Book Your Holiday Flight
Travel Timing matters when booking flights for the holiday season. Here's how to make sure you're getting a good price, even when booking peak travel dates.
By Becca van Sambeck
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Holiday Shipping Deadlines for 2025: When To Send Your Packages
These carriers want you to know their holiday shipping deadlines so you can get your packages to their destinations on time.
By Joey Solitro
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Does My Car Insurance Cover Rental Cars?
Is it safe to decline the extra coverage car rental companies offer you when booking? Here's what you need to know.
By Rachael Green
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Smart Strategies for Paying Your Child an Allowance
By giving your kids money to spend and save, you’ll help them sharpen their financial skills at an early age.
By Ella Vincent
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Did My $50,000 Starbucks Habit Ruin My Retirement Plan?
The real retirement cost might not be as devastating as it seems.
By Donna Fuscaldo
