Investment
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Invest in Real Estate? It's Easy
These five real estate investment trusts offer above-average yields and potential for appreciation.
5 min |
September 2016
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Ready Set Retire
The most critical phase of retirement may just be the year before you leave your job. Use the time to get your plan squared away.
10+ min |
October 2016
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Best Of The Online Banks
These accounts offer low or no fees, generous yields and lots of customer-friendly features.
8 min |
October 2016
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Trump Loves Junk Bonds
Stocks, not so much. As for Hillary Clinton, she has a big stake in a stock index fund. Both like cash.
6 min |
October 2016
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Boycotts Don't Derail Most Stocks
If history is a guide, gun control advocates and opponents will cancel each other out.
2 min |
May 2018
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Investors Get New Details On CEO Pay
Companies must disclose how much CEOs earn versus the rank and file.
1 min |
May 2018
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
The Risks Of Paying Peer To Peer
Finding a good hairstylist is hard, but finding a traveling hairstylist is even harder. As a splurge, I looked for someone who would come to my apartment to spend four or more hours braiding my hair. Thanks to social media, I succeeded.
3 min |
May 2018
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Worried About The Stock Market?
Our five strategies will help lock in gains and minimize losses.
3 min |
June 2017
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Social Security: The Real Crisis
Misleading or incomplete information could cost you a small fortune in missed benefits. We’ll put you on the right path to maximize your income.
10+ min |
June 2017
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
A Tech Entrepreneur Goes Global
THEN: Nina Vaca had already built a successful business when she appeared on the cover of Kiplinger’s in May 2006.
2 min |
June 2017
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Renovations Done Right
How to remodel your home the way you want, on time and on budget.
9 min |
November 2017
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Higher Inflation Has Advantages
Modest cost-of-living increases will benefit seniors and savers in 2018.
1 min |
January 2018
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Brokers Change Their Game Plan
Even without a fiduciary rule, many have adopted new pricing models.
2 min |
April 2017
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Kimberly Lankford - Charitable Giving Is A Family Affair
A donor-advised fund is a tax-savvy way for families to pool their charitable dollars and create the next generation of philanthropists.
3 min |
December 2017
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
The Best List
We asked our staff to nominate their picks for top financial products and services, gadgets, and deals—everything from timely mutual funds and ETFs to the most rewarding rewards credit cards to hidden gems among used cars. Unlike other best list compilations you may see, our top choices aren’t the best products and services of the year—they are the best ones available right now, so you can use our list as a guide for every facet of your financial life.
10+ min |
December 2017
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Getting In The Investing Game
Getting In The Investing Game
2 min |
July 2018
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
The Benefits Of Being Your Own Boss
The Benefits Of Being Your Own Boss
3 min |
July 2018
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Finding Their Own Business Cycle
Opening a bike shop let this couple turn their passion into a new career.
2 min |
July 2018
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
I'm Taking A Flier On Boeing Shares
At times like these, I am grateful to be investing my own money. That’s because I decided to go all in on BOEING (SYMBOL BA, $339), and recent events make that look risky. I’m willing to accept the risk, but I’m not sure what I’d recommend to anyone else.
2 min |
June 2018
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Good Funds For Down Markets
Worried about a bear market? Use our picks to play defense.
5 min |
June 2018
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
How To Pay For Grad School
Probably the worst Christmas present I ever got was a bill for $31,000 in student loans from Uncle Sam in December 2015. A few weeks earlier, I’d received my master’s in mass communications.
2 min |
June 2018
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Readers Weigh In on When to Retire
A huge thank you goes out to all who have taken the time to write to me about your retirement experiences.
3 min |
June 2018
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Lessons From Target-Date Funds
You may or may not be a fan of target-date funds. But those one-decision investments, which adjust the mix of assets to become more conservative as the year of your retirement (or some other goal) approaches, can teach us all a thing or two about how to deal with challenging markets.
3 min |
June 2018
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Surviving Amazon
Warehouse giant Costco continues to prosper despite the growth of internet retailing.
3 min |
July 2017
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
How To Know It's Time To Retire
The decision to retire is a personal one that’s as much psychological as financial.
3 min |
February 2018
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Start Investing Now? Uh, Yeah
Don’t wait for stocks to get cheaper. Every second you procrastinate, you give up one of your greatest assets: time.
3 min |
February 2018
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Lawmakers Want To Help You Save More
Legislation to boost retirement savings looks like a go in Congress.
2 min |
October 2018
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
10 Best Stocks Of The Bull Market
The winners are a diverse group in a wide range of industries. Not all are household names.
7 min |
October 2018
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
The Best Online Brokers
Top contenders in this years rankings finish in a dead heat.
10+ min |
October 2018
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
How To Make Your Money Last
Create a stream of income that will see you through retirement.
10+ min |