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Our Picks Rebound With the Market's Turnaround
THE KIPLINGER ESG 20 UPDATE | Recoveries in tech and alternative energy bode well for some of our environmental, social and governance standouts.
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May 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Invest in the Metaverse?
ETF SPOTLIGHT
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May 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
GOOD NEWS ABOUT PAYING FOR COLLEGE
Tuition hikes are slowing as schools brace for declining enrollment. But college is still a major investment. Here's how to prepare no matter your child's age.
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May 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Guiding You to a Secure Retirement
Use the redesigned Social Security statement to maximize your benefits.
9 min |
May 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
What You Need to Know About Indexes
There are millions out there. But these seven cover much of the investing landscape.
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May 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
How to Drive Down the Cost of an Auto Loan
For starters, stand firm on how much you can afford to spend.
4 min |
May 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
HOW TO DEAL WITH TURBULENT TRAVEL
When your flight is canceled or there's no rental car for you, know the rules and your rights.
10+ min |
May 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Get Your Spending Under Control
Recently I was asked to teach a class on how to get your spending under control and start saving as part of a life-skills program for young single mothers. I came up with a presentation that I titled "Savings Tips and Tricks, or How to Make a Million Dollars One Dollar at a Time."
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March 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
The Best Rewards Credit Cards for You
Whether you crave cash back on everyday spending, or miles or points to put toward your next vacation, one of these cards will fit your needs.
7 min |
April 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
How Much Stock Can You Put in These Truisms?
A closer look at these rules of thumb reveals important nuances.
5 min |
April 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Keys to a Satisfying Retirement
DIVERSIFY YOUR INVESTMENTS, CREATE AN INCOME STREAM AND KEEP SPENDING IN CHECK.
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April 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
NAVIGATE THE NEW RULES
SECURE Act 2.0 could provide the impetus you retirement-and help you need to save more for make your money last after you stop working.
10+ min |
April 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
How to Help Your Children Buy a Home
Options range from family loans to outright gifts.
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April 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Cash In on Your Home Equity
A home equity line of credit or loan can help you fund home renovations or refinance high-rate debt, but consider other uses, too.
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April 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Turn Home Equity Into Income in Retirement
A reverse mortgage allows you to tap the increase in your home's value without selling.
5 min |
April 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
High Yields From High-Rate Lenders
A likely peak in inflation, along with interest rates that are thereby also at or near their apex, stands to revitalize the longrunning global search for yield.
3 min |
April 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
An Insurance Policy for Investors
Alfred Winslow Jones is credited with inventing the hedge fund in 1949.
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April 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Funds Aimed at ESG Skeptics
A new crop of ETFs seeks to offer an alternative to investments that focus on environmental, social and corporate governance issues.
8 min |
April 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
TIME TO EXPLORE INVESTMENTS ABROAD
Use our international picks to broaden the reach of your portfolio
10 min |
April 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
HOME PRICES SETTLE DOWN
After three years of big increases, expect average prices to be flat in 2023. For buyers and sellers, this market is a mixed bag.
10+ min |
April 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
SPRING CLEANING? DONATE THE RIGHT ITEMS
There's demand for good-quality clothes, as well as jewelry, housewares and electronics.
2 min |
April 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
A Vintage Budgeting Method Is Back
Millennial Money - if you struggle to keep your spending in check or are working on a savings or debt-payoff goal, cash stuffing is one way to get on track.
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February 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
A Different Kind of Tax Relief
This volunteer makes tax time less intimidating for hundreds of seniors every year.
3 min |
March 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
REIN IN THE COST OF PETS
We love our pets—and we arer afraid to pull out our wallets for them. Here are ways to save.
10 min |
March 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Get a Handle on Subscription Costs
We're all creatures of habit, so much so that research shows nearly half of everything we do in a day is habitual. Subscriptions cater to that behavior, seamlessly charging us monthly or annually for an ongoing product or service.
2 min |
March 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Find a Bank Account With a Better Yield
Switching to a high-rate savings or checking account could boost what you earn by hundreds of dollars.
3 min |
March 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Choosing Between Look-Alike ETFs and Mutual Funds
Consider how you trade and the type of account you plan to use, among other factors.
5 min |
March 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
MOVING? DON'T OVERLOOK STATE TAXES
The amount you’ ll pay will vary dramatically depending on where you live.
10+ min |
March 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
HOW TO TRIM YOUR TAX BILL
Life milestones, such as getting married, having kids and retiring, are usually taxable events. See how to minimize any tax bite-and maximize your refund.
10+ min |
March 2023
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Juicy Cash Ideas to Consider Now
In the final week of 2022, the Federal Farm Credit Banks, an agency with an implied Treasury guarantee, sold one-year bonds with an interest rate of 4.75%.
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