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Investing
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Want Your Kids to Inherit? You Need an Asset Protection Plan
You've worked hard for your wealth. Don't let it fall into the wrong hands. Consider prenups, trusts and other protections to safeguard your family legacy.
By Tracy Craig, Fellow, ACTEC, AEP® Published
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Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Nears 6K in Best Week of 2024
Optimism around Donald Trump's election win, the Fed rate cut and consumer sentiment sent markets to new highs Friday.
By Karee Venema Published
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The Definition of Value Stocks and How to Find Them
Value investing might not have all the flash of growth investing, but the strategy helps folks find hidden gems in undervalued equities.
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Personal Finance
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Here is how much you'll pay for Medicare premiums and deductibles in 2025.
Medicare premiums for 2025, and the cost of Medicare Part A Medicare Part B and Part D premiums and deductibles, have gone up. Here is how much you'll pay in 2025.
By Donna LeValley Published
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Kiplinger Housing Outlook: Existing Home Sales Fall Again
Economic Outlooks Home prices keep rising, but the rate of increase continues to slow.
By Rodrigo Sermeño Last updated
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Why I'm Keeping My Amex Gold Card Even With a Higher Annual Fee
American Express increased its Gold Card fee, starting October 1, but new perks are here, too. Here's the value one editor sees in the card.
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Taxes
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Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) 2024: How Much Will You Get?
Tax Credits The refundable amount for workers with or without children is slightly higher this year. Here’s what you need to know.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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Tax Changes are on Trump's 2025 To-Do List
The Tax Letter Donald Trump campaigned on lower taxes and, as president, he will push Congress to pass big tax changes next year
By Joy Taylor Published
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How Does Being a Veteran Impact Your Taxes?
Veterans Veterans may be eligible for certain federal and state tax benefits.
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Kiplinger Advisor Collective
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Are Credit Cards an Alternative Source of Income?
Thinking that having credit available means you have another source of income is misguided.
By Deborah W. Ellis Published
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A Personal Journey Through Cryptocurrency's Ups and Downs
Cryptocurrency investing presents both big opportunities and significant risks.
By Stephen Nalley Published
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Six Ways High-Income Earners Can Optimize Their Tax Strategy
Reduce your tax liabilities by following these expert-recommended tips.
By Kiplinger Advisor Collective Published
Retirement
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Here is how much you'll pay for Medicare premiums and deductibles in 2025.
Medicare premiums for 2025, and the cost of Medicare Part A Medicare Part B and Part D premiums and deductibles, have gone up. Here is how much you'll pay in 2025.
By Donna LeValley Published
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How Does Being a Veteran Impact Your Taxes?
Veterans Veterans may be eligible for certain federal and state tax benefits.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Take a Sabbatical Over Early Retirement for a Cheaper Reset
A sabbatical can help you get over burnout, explore a new career or hobby and won't break your retirement if done right.
By Jacob Schroeder Published
Real Estate
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Five Ways to Shop for a Low Mortgage Rate
Becoming a Homeowner Mortgage rates are high this year, but you can still find an affordable loan with these tips.
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How Refinancing a Home Loan Works. And Is It Right For You?
Refinancing a mortgage works by replacing your current mortgage with a new one. It can save you money or let you tap the equity in your home, but it can take time to break even after upfront costs.
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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Why Do People Retire in Florida? 9 Things You Must Know
Attention Florida-bound retirees: There's more to the Sunshine State than Disney, golf and beaches.
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Economic Forecasts
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Kiplinger Housing Outlook: Existing Home Sales Fall Again
Economic Outlooks Home prices keep rising, but the rate of increase continues to slow.
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Kiplinger Interest Rates Outlook: Fed Cuts Rates Again
Forecasts Fed Chair Powell is still intent on cutting short-term interest rates, and will not worry about future fiscal policy changes until they happen.
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Economic Forecasts Strong job growth in September and revisions to July and August indicate the labor market’s weakness was overstated.
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