Investment
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Protect Yourself When the Market Turns Frantic
Low-volatility ETFs aim to smooth stock gyrations
4 min |
August 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
The Staying Power of Luxury Companies
Here’s how to cash in on businesses that cater to big spenders
6 min |
August 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
THE INVESTMENT STRATEGY YOU NEED NOW
Use our guide to find the best portfolio mix for you
10+ min |
August 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
THE DEBT CEILING PACT IS UNLIKELY TO TRIGGER A RECESSION
The deal won’t dampen economic growth, but it fails to address long-term fiscal problems
2 min |
August 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
THE PROMISE AND PERILS OF AI
As artificial intelligence rapidly evolves, here are the likely implications for your job and your money
4 min |
August 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
THE NON-EV BUYER'S GUIDE
Your next car doesn’t have to be electric. We found six gas-powered vehicles that will take you well into the future
10+ min |
August 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Lock In a Great Deal on a Fall Vacation
Prices will be lower than during the summer rush, and you’ll encounter fewer crowds and milder weather
5 min |
August 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Calculate Your Net Worth
Crunching the numbers on your assets and liabilities can help you maintain your financial security. Find out where you stand
2 min |
August 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Investing Jargon, Explained
We define some of the most frequently searched investment terms
5 min |
August 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
HIGH YIELD SAVINGS: How to Buy Treasury Securities
Rates on short-term bills are generous, with no risk.
3 min |
July 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
PAYING IT FORWARD: A Guide for the College Journey
ScholarMatch helps low-income students make it all the way to graduation.
3 min |
July 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT EV TAX CREDITS
INFORMATION ABOUT THE MARKETS AND YOUR MONEY.
4 min |
July 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
THERE'S STILL LIFE IN AMERICAN CITIES
Many people still want to live in urban areas, but downtowns will never be the same.
2 min |
July 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
THE COST OF RISING HOME VALUES
Property tax rates could increase in some jurisdictions to keep up with home price appreciation.
4 min |
July 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
PRACTICAL PORTFOLIO: Lean Into the Market's Patterns
Whatever stocks are doing, chances are we've been here before. Familiarity can help you stay the course.
5 min |
July 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
CUT YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY
Many retirees are dismayed to learn that they owe taxes on a portion of their benefits. But you can take steps to minimize the pain.
9 min |
July 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Kiplinger: READERS CHOICE AWARDS 2023
We asked our readers to rate credit cards, banks, brokerage firms and other financial providers. These are the products and companies that stand out from the crowd.
10+ min |
July 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
FIGHT BACK AGAINST FRAUD AND IDENTITY THEFT
Scammers are using advanced technology as well as classic methods to swindle their victims. Stay a step ahead with these nine moves.
10+ min |
July 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
INVESTING: WHERE TO INVEST NOW
Use our roadmap to prosper in a directionless market.
10+ min |
July 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
A Helping Hand for Start-Ups
After a successful career as a corporate executive, he volunteers as a mentor for entrepreneurs.
3 min |
May 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Dealing With Natural Disasters
His research group helps people prepare for earthquakes and devastating weather events.
3 min |
June 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
SAVE BIG BY GOING GREEN AT HOME
New legislation is packed with tax breaks for homeowners who upgrade to energy-efficient systems and appliances. Bonus: You'll slash your utility bills.
10+ min |
June 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Skip These Fees When You Head Overseas
Foreign-transaction fees can add up when you make purchases abroad, but there are ways to bypass them.
2 min |
June 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Your Questions Answered
Kiplinger readers have inquiring minds when it comes to investing. Here's what you're asking about.
5 min |
June 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Lower Taxes on Your RMDS
Congress has given retirees more time to take required distributions from their retirement accounts. But postponing withdrawals could cost you a lot of money.
10+ min |
June 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
HOW TO SURVIVE A LAYOFF
Losing your job can be traumatic, but it doesn't have to wreck your finances.
10+ min |
June 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT MONEY FUNDS
21% The average loss in 2022 in the 35 million 401(k) accounts administered by Fidelity.
2 min |
June 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
FIND FINANCIAL ADVICE YOU CAN TRUST
Investors looking for a broker have a new tool to avoid the bad actors.
2 min |
June 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
ARE YOUR BANK DEPOSITS SAFE?
Recent bank failures have unnerved savers, but your money is protected up to certain limits. Here's what you need to know.
4 min |
June 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Bank Stocks Worth Betting On
Bankers have to contend with two big challenges. The first is credit risk. If the economy slides into a recession, borrowers may not be able to make payments on their loans. The second is interest rate risk. Rates can turn against banks in a lot of different ways. For one thing, short-term rates can rise more than long-term rates do, reducing the income that's generated from the difference between what a bank pays for deposits and what it earns from its loans. For another, as rates rise, the value of debt securities the bank had purchased at lower rates falls.
5 min |