Finance

I'm an Investment Pro: This Is Why Gold Isn't Shining Right Now (Plus, an Alternative That Is)

Even if gold mining companies become less profitable, it will still be business as usual for gold royalty companies.

Mar 23, 2026

What Is Your Collection Worth? How to Value and Protect Your Assets

If you've collected stamps, vinyl, coins, antiques and even some oddities like toothpick holders, you could be sitting on some serious cash.

Mar 23, 2026

Beyond the 183-Day Rule: How to Protect Your Retirement Wealth After Moving to a Cheaper State

While a move can protect your legacy, many retirees stumble at the finish line by ignoring the strict state residency tests used to challenge their new status.

Mar 23, 2026

Quiz: Can You Hit 'Reset' on Your Social Security Check?

Whether you're looking for a total "do-over" or just a temporary "pause," this quick quiz reveals exactly what is — and isn't — possible.

Mar 23, 2026

Dow Adds 631 Points as Hormuz Vise Eases: Stock Market Today

Price action up and down and all over the world is being driven by the president of the United States in unprecedented ways these days.

Mar 23, 2026

4 Smart Ways to Use Your Tax Return for Financial Planning

Don't just file your tax return and forget about it. Reviewing it will reveal how financial decisions have played out, and how to make better ones in future.

Mar 22, 2026

A Market Crash Isn't Your Greatest Retirement Risk: The Real Threat Lies Closer to Home

Retirees are conditioned to think that market risk is the main threat to their future, but here's the real danger — and how to bring it under control.

Mar 22, 2026

Retiring in the Next 12 Months? Answer These 3 Questions Before Your Paycheck Stops

The final decisions you make on spending, Social Security and investments can make the difference between a successful retirement and one filled with regret.

Mar 22, 2026

Retirement Is an Endless Game (and That's Actually the Good News)

If retirement is the ultimate goal, why is it harder than we imagined? Regarding it as a game to keep playing, instead of a finish line, may be the answer.

Mar 22, 2026

I’m Ready to Retire in Europe Now. My Wife Thinks It’s Too Risky. Who’s Right?

She thinks we should reconsider because of the political and economic situation. I want to go now. Who's right?

Mar 22, 2026

Pershing Square IPO: Should You Buy the PSUS IPO?

Bill Ackman will take his Pershing Square hedge fund firm public in a rare "combined IPO" with a new closed-end fund. Here's what investors need to know.

Mar 22, 2026

Death, Divorce or a Sudden 'We're Done': This Is How Women Can Prepare for Possibilities, From a Financial Planner

The end of a relationship is a grim prospect, but it'll be easier to deal with if you have an open conversation about finances now to establish future security.

Mar 21, 2026

A Rare Moment in Family Tax Planning Has Arrived: 3 Ways to Seize It

The tax landscape has stabilized, giving wealthy families an opportunity to move away from reactive decision-making and redirect their attention toward planning.

Mar 21, 2026

The Simple Legal Document Families Need to Protect Their Kids (But Don't Know About)

When parents are absent, caregivers may not be able to make emergency decisions for a child without a Delegation of Parental Authority. Here's how to set it up.

Mar 21, 2026

My First $1 Million: Information Tech Engineer, 54, Nashville

Ever wonder how someone who's made a million dollars or more did it? Kiplinger's My First $1 Million series uncovers the answers.

Mar 21, 2026

The Best Week to Sell Your Home in 2026 Could Boost Your Price

New data reveals the best week to sell your home in 2026 and how timing could boost your sale price.

Mar 21, 2026

Retiring Near the Coast? What Waterfront Living Really Costs After 60

Want to retire in a beach town in the U.S. or abroad? Get to know these lifestyle and financial factors first.

Mar 21, 2026

HELOC Rules Are Changing: How to Get the Best Deal in 2026

New lender rules and shifting rates are changing how HELOCs work. Here’s how to compare options, avoid costly terms and borrow only what you need.

Mar 21, 2026

Death, Taxes, and 2026: Can You Ace Our Famous Quotes Quiz?

If you're "dead" tired of tax season, we have just the solution.

Mar 21, 2026

Build Relationships, Build Your Brand, Build Your Business

These proven strategies foster loyalty, trust and advocacy while boosting retention, referrals and your brand's impact.

Mar 20, 2026