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2025 Kiplinger Readers' Choice Awards
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Buying an Annuity? Avoid These Common Mistakes
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Where's My Refund? How to Track Your Tax Refund Status
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5 Stocks to Buy for a Trump Presidency
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Three Ways to Get Your Finances in Better Shape
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Short-Term Rentals: Things to Know Before you Book on Sites Like Airbnb and VRBO
Investing
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What Is Insider Trading?
Investors often hear about rogue financiers caught in the act of "insider trading." But what is insider trading and how do you avoid it?
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Stock Market Today: Dow Dives 748 Points as UnitedHealth Sells Off
A services-sector contraction and a worse-than-anticipated consumer sentiment reading sent bulls scrambling Friday.
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Kiplinger's Economic Calendar for This Week
This week's economic calendar features several Fed speakers and the the central bank's favorite inflation measure.
Personal Finance
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5 Things You Might Not Know You Can Negotiate When Buying a Home
Here are five things buyers might not know they can negotiate when buying a home.
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How to Get a Refund For a Water Leak
real estate Refunds for water leaks are available from municipalities if you report and fix the problem.
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What Types of Car Insurance Do You Need?
These 11 types of car insurance can help cover everything from minor repairs to buying a new car. But which types do you really need?
Taxes
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Early Tax Refund Options Could Trap Your Cash
Tax Refunds Don’t be fooled into thinking you’re not getting a loan — because you really are.
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Iowa Has a New Income Tax Rate for 2025: What It Means for You
State Tax A new tax law lands Iowa among the top ten states with the lowest income tax rates.
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IRC Section 1202: A Strategic Tax Advantage for Investors and Entrepreneurs
IRC Section 1202 allows individuals to exclude up to 100% of the capital gains realized from the sale of qualified small business stock.
Kiplinger Advisor Collective
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Seven Ways to Balance a Social Life With Achieving Your Financial Goals
You don't have to give up everything in order to succeed with money.
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Living Beyond Age 100: A Possibility With Financial Impact
Living longer raises important financial and lifestyle questions.
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Are 60/40 Portfolios Still Relevant Today?
As a general statement, if you believe in the U.S. economy and government, the 60/40 allocation should work well for most people.
Retirement
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A Checklist for Retiring in 2025
Navigating the final stretch of your professional career can be daunting. We've compiled a checklist to help you put your best foot forward into retirement.
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Best Places to Retire in the U.S.
Whether it's warmer weather, quality healthcare or a low tax burden, Florida ranks number one as a retirement paradise.
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Worst Places to Retire in the U.S.
Whether it reflects the quality of life, quality of healthcare or affordability, Kentucky ranks last as a retirement destination on WalletHub's 2025 survey.
Real Estate
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How to Get a Refund For a Water Leak
real estate Refunds for water leaks are available from municipalities if you report and fix the problem.
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How to Find Foreclosed Homes: Best Foreclosure Listings Sites
Making Your Money Last Find foreclosed homes for sale on these foreclosure listing websites. Search for properties on these free, paid or government sites.
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Cities With the Smallest Yards
Having a small yard may be a perk — that is, until you’re hosting an outdoor wedding for 200 guests or you want the space to build a pool and grow vegetables.
Economic Forecasts
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Kiplinger Retail Outlook: Spending Pause is Likely Temporary
Economic Forecasts Retail sales pulled back in January, after a strong December, but may not be out of gas yet.
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Kiplinger Inflation Outlook: Elevated Inflation Stubbornly Persists
Economic Forecasts Core inflation has changed little in the last eight months, confounding the Federal Reserve.
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Kiplinger Jobs Outlook: Labor Market Strength Surprises
Economic Forecasts Strong job growth in September and revisions to July and August indicate the labor market’s weakness was overstated.
Economic Forecasts
More from Kiplinger
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IRC Section 1202: A Strategic Tax Advantage for Investors and Entrepreneurs
IRC Section 1202 allows individuals to exclude up to 100% of the capital gains realized from the sale of qualified small business stock.
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2025 Pet Travel Guide: Airline Rules and Preparation Tips
Plan a stress-free flight with your pet in 2025. Learn about airline policies, preparation steps and essential tips for a comfortable journey.
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Why 'Standard' Digital Background Checks Can Be So Unreliable
Missing online data, as well as stringent federal and state privacy rules, make it difficult to discover a prospective employee's or tenant's criminal past.
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AMT and Pass-Throughs Add Complex Layers to 2025 SALT Tax Planning
The Tax Letter The state and local tax (SALT) deduction is a key sticking point in President Trump's tax plan.
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Donald Trump Tests His Limits
The Kiplinger Letter President Encounters Legal Obstacles in Pursuit of Ambitious Agenda.
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Kiplinger Retail Outlook: Spending Pause is Likely Temporary
Economic Forecasts Retail sales pulled back in January, after a strong December, but may not be out of gas yet.
Economic Forecasts
