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Dairy Downturn
Bloomberg Markets

Dairy Downturn

ADDING A SPLASH of milk to a morning cup of coffee was once the simplest of routines.

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April - May 2020
Amid Corona-Cratered Markets, Use FIW To Look for Opportunities
Bloomberg Markets

Amid Corona-Cratered Markets, Use FIW To Look for Opportunities

WE’RE ALL HUNKERED DOWN in one way or another, imagining the ways our life may be changed and wondering when—and if—things will reset.

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April - May 2020
Working From Home or Remotely?
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Working From Home or Remotely?

Stay Connected With This Workflow Collaboration Tool

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April - May 2020
Track the Extent of Economic Damage From Coronavirus In U.S. Import Data
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Track the Extent of Economic Damage From Coronavirus In U.S. Import Data

TRADE BETWEEN THE world’s two largest economies fell to the lowest level in years in February as the coronavirus outbreak stalled Chinese factories.

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April - May 2020
Get Ready, A Bigger Disruption Is Coming
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Get Ready, A Bigger Disruption Is Coming

AS GLOBAL SUPPLY chains break, airlines slash flights, borders rise within nation-states, stock exchanges convulse with fear, and recession looms over economies from China to Germany, Australia to the U.S., we can no longer doubt that we’re living through extraordinary times.

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April - May 2020
Globalization's Bleaker Future: Rise of the Robots, March of the Migrants
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Globalization's Bleaker Future: Rise of the Robots, March of the Migrants

IN THE YEARS following the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, many Western policymakers assumed that globalization was irreversible and would lead to rising incomes for all.

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February - March 2020
Kiplinger's Personal Finance

STATES LOWER TAXES TO COURT RETIREES

The tax breaks range from property tax exemptions to tax-free retirement plan withdrawals.

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April 2020
Is Your Mutual Fund Politically Biased?
Kiplinger's Personal Finance

Is Your Mutual Fund Politically Biased?

If there’s anything we’ve learned over the past few years, it’s that there’s a lot of political bias in this country.

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April 2020
Kiplinger's Personal Finance

What Kills Bull Markets

We don’t think this record run is over yet— but we’re watching these signs.

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April 2020
Kiplinger's Personal Finance

Invest in the Planet

Give your portfolio a greener tint, and make some money, too.

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April 2020
Kiplinger's Personal Finance

Money Management Advice for Expats

You need to take extra steps to handle everything from banking to health care.

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April 2020
Kiplinger's Personal Finance

Good Debt, Bad Debt

It’s often smart to borrow to boost your income and your assets.

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April 2020
BEST VALUES IN TAX SOFTWARE
Kiplinger's Personal Finance

BEST VALUES IN TAX SOFTWARE

We ranked the most popular tax-prep packages to help you find the ones that provide the best experience at the lowest cost.

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April 2020
Kiplinger's Personal Finance

A SAFER WAY TO SHARE YOUR DATA

WHEN YOU USE A BUDGETING APP, TAX software or other service that relies on information about your bank and investment accounts, you can typically allow the service to retrieve automatic online updates.

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April 2020
Lower Your Health Care Costs
Kiplinger's Personal Finance

Lower Your Health Care Costs

Health savings accounts help defray the cost of high-deductible health plans. They’re also a powerful way to invest for retirement.

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April 2020
Kiplinger's Personal Finance

You Still Have Time to Save on Your Taxes

Start now to take advantage of all of the tax breaks available to you.

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7 mins  |
March 2020
Kiplinger's Personal Finance

Your Social Security Questions Answered

Selecting the right strategy will pay off for years to come.

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9 mins  |
March 2020
How to Shop for Life Insurance
Kiplinger's Personal Finance

How to Shop for Life Insurance

You may be able to estimate how much you need online, but that’s just the start of your search.

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March 2020
Kiplinger's Personal Finance

PROFIT FROM TINY TECH STOCKS

Big-name leviathans have dominated the market, but the minnows may be catching up.

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March 2020
HEALTH CARE INFLATION MAY BE SLOWING
Kiplinger's Personal Finance

HEALTH CARE INFLATION MAY BE SLOWING

Health care spending in 2018 rose at a slower rate than spending in the overall economy, according to a recently released government study.

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March 2020
Kiplinger's Personal Finance

Picking Stocks? Your Brokerage Can Help

Online brokers have beefed up investor tools and research.

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March 2020
Beware the Roaring Twenties
Kiplinger's Personal Finance

Beware the Roaring Twenties

It’s the new Roaring Twenties, so let’s call up an authentic voice from the last such era: Thorstein Veblen, an economist and social critic who coined the phrase “conspicuous consumption.”

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March 2020
SOME HEIRS COULD FACE A TAX SQUEEZE
Kiplinger's Personal Finance

SOME HEIRS COULD FACE A TAX SQUEEZE

IRA owners should review their estate plan as a new law puts an end to stretch IRAs.

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March 2020
Kiplinger's Personal Finance

Is A Debt Bomb Ticking?

Corporations have amassed a ton of debt. Protect yourself with these funds and ETFs.

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7 mins  |
March 2020
‘Squeezed Between Two Giants'
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‘Squeezed Between Two Giants'

Vietnam once looked like one of the few winners in the U.S.-China trade war. Now it’s bracing for trouble

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February - March 2020
Razing Roadblocks To Trade
Bloomberg Markets

Razing Roadblocks To Trade

Nyoni Nsukuzimbi drives his 40-ton Freightliner for just over half a day from Johannesburg to the Beitbridge border post with Zimbabwe.

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February - March 2020
Test-Drive Your Retirement
Kiplinger's Personal Finance

Test-Drive Your Retirement

Before you quit your job, try out your new budget and your new lifestyle.

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February 2020
Invest in a Landmark
Kiplinger's Personal Finance

Invest in a Landmark

Go from sightseer to part-owner with these notable property stocks.

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February 2020
Make Time For A Retirement Checkup
Kiplinger's Personal Finance

Make Time For A Retirement Checkup

One thing I’ve learned two-plus years into my retirement is that handling legal and financial affairs can be a full-time job.

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February 2020
Plan Now to Retire Worry-Free
Kiplinger's Personal Finance

Plan Now to Retire Worry-Free

Are you saving enough for retirement? Our 10 steps will help you finance the lifestyle you’ve always wanted.

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February 2020