Retirement Planning
News, insights and expert analysis on retirement planning from the team at Kiplinger.
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Want To Retire at 60? See if You Can Answer These Five Questions
Forget waiting for Social Security and Medicare to kick in. You may be able to retire sooner than you think.
By Donna Fuscaldo Published
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Trump Tariffs and Taxes: Waiting to See What Happens Is Not a Strategy
Like presidents, tariffs come and go. Policy changes also shift about every two years with the election cycle. If you're paralyzed by uncertainty, you could be missing opportunities to benefit your financial future.
By Barry H. Spencer, Registered Investment Adviser Published
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Estate Planning Checklist: 13 Smart Moves
retirement Follow this estate planning checklist for you (and your heirs) to hold on to more of your hard-earned money.
By Janet Kidd Stewart Last updated
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Retire in Malaysia for Affordable Luxury
Many expats retire in Malaysia, a Southeast Asian country with a world-class city. Come for the affordable living, stay for the top-notch health care and cuisine.
By Drew Limsky Last updated
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The Average Social Security Check in Every State
Do you live in this New England state with the heftiest check? Your Social Security benefit can be affected by where you live.
By Donna LeValley Last updated
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The Hidden Cost That's Ruining Vacation Home Dreams
Are rising HOA fees derailing your second home dreams? Annual dues, insurance premiums and taxes are rising, boosting total ownership costs. Here's what you can do.
By David Conti, CPRC Published
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If You're Ignoring Private Markets, You're Missing Most of the Action
Private markets are becoming increasingly essential for all investors, not just institutions, and they are now more easily accessible thanks to innovative investment structures.
By Mark Perry Published
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Three Ways Women Can Keep Caregiving From Draining Them Financially
Many women care for older relatives. While commendable, it could put their retirement at risk … unless they find a way to prioritize themselves.
By Amelia Dunlap Published
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I'm a Financial Professional: This Is the Roth Conversion Mistake Too Many People Make
Converting your traditional IRA to a Roth can be a fantastic tax-saving move, but you've got to be smart about two things: how much and when.
By Michael Alimo Sr. Published