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One Financial Detail That Can Cost You After a DivorceDivorce does not separate credit card debt. Here is what can follow you and how to protect your credit.
By Choncé Maddox
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The Hidden Costs of the Fed's Rate PauseThe Federal Reserve didn't cut rates. While this benefits savers, learn how it impacts you when you need to borrow money.
By Sean Jackson
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How to Watch Formula 1 RacingF1's new streaming home, a packed global schedule and smarter ways to watch.
By Carla Ayers
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Why 'Business as Usual' Financial Advice Isn't Enough Right NowWe're used to hearing "stay invested" when the economy falters. But in an increasingly chaotic world, "focus on what you can control" may be more helpful.
By Max Kulyk, CRPC®, CSRIC™
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What to Do If Your Credit Card Is ClosedMaking Your Money Last If your credit card is closed, here's why that might have happened and what to do next.
By Rivan V. Stinson
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Why You Shouldn't Let Your Credit Cards Sit UnusedKeep your credit cards active to protect your credit score.
By Ella Vincent
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Which American Express Credit Card is Right for You?These three American Express cards offer different perks, perfect for the avid traveler, foodie and more.
By Ellen B. Kennedy
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Best Rewards Credit CardsThe best rewards credit cards provide generous perks on everyday purchases, helping you protect your money from rising prices. Here are Kiplinger's top picks.
By Sean Jackson
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Best 529 Plans of 2026Check out the best 529 plans of 2026 to find the best plan for your child or grandchild’s college savings.
By Erin Bendig
