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How Pet Insurance Works and Understanding Your Options
Pet Savings Learn how pet insurance works and what your coverage options are for both routine and emergency vet bills.
By Rivan V. Stinson
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10 Worst Things to Keep in Your Wallet
Scams Storing a spare key, your passport card or any other important item in your wallet leaves you open to identity theft — or worse.
By Bob Niedt
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Will Soaring Health Care Premiums Tank Your Early Retirement?
If you're under 65 and want to retire soon, your plan may be derailed by skyrocketing ACA marketplace premiums. Here's what you can do.
By Adam Shell
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How to Earn a Fistful of Interest on Your Cash in 2026
Is your cash earning very little interest? With rates dropping below 4%, now is the time to lock in your cash strategy. Just watch out for the tax implications.
By Jeremy Keil, CFP®, CFA®, CKA®
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How to Plan a Microvacation That Actually Feels Restful
How a simple long weekend can boost your mood, reduce stress and make winter feel shorter.
By Choncé Maddox
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What to Watch for When Refinancing Your Home Mortgage
A smart refinance can save you thousands, but only if you know how to avoid costly pitfalls, calculate true savings and choose the right loan for your goals.
By Paige Cerulli
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The 10 Best Splurge Destinations for Retirees in 2026
Come for the luxury vacation. Retire for the lifestyle (if the vacay goes well). What better way to test a location for retiring abroad?
By Drew Limsky
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My First $1 Million: US Government Worker, 47, Overseas
Ever wonder how someone who's made a million dollars or more did it? Kiplinger's My First $1 Million series uncovers the answers.
By Joyce Lamb
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Check Out These Opportunities Created by the New Tax Law
A deep dive into the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) reveals key opportunities in 2026 and beyond.
By Justyn Volesko, JD, LL.M.
