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If you're looking for a travel card that offers flexible travel redemptions, ample perks and a lower annual fee, here's the favorite among Kiplinger readers.
CDs and Treasuries are secure, but thanks to inflation they might not get you through retirement. You'll likely need some growth-focused investments, too.
With $4 million saved, a couple wants a bigger home for their teens before retiring in eight years. In this week's Wealth Wise advice column, advisers reveal why it’s risky — and smart alternatives.
Hooray for the market's double-digit growth three years in a row, but it could be time to check in on your risk tolerance.
Moving near the grandkids sounds like a retirement dream, but it can quickly become complicated. Ask these three crucial questions before you pack your bags.
Retirees often overpay their taxes because they mix up their cash flow, income and actual spending. Understanding the differences can help you stay in control.
As a record number of Americans turn 65, staying flexible — in your finances and your plans — will be key to achieving your best post-work life.
"I lost a lot of money on bad stock decisions. Fortunately, I was lucky on my good decisions. I usually bought on dips."
In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers questions on tax breaks for buying a vehicle, using a vehicle in your business and more.
If you're holding off on an investment decision until the market feels more certain, you're guilty of trying to time it. The solution? Make timing irrelevant.
Berkshire was busy buying stocks in the second quarter. Here are all the stocks that Greg Abel & Co. added to the portfolio — and the ones they sold, too.
Millions of parents are cutting retirement savings to cover rising student debt. Discover three strategies to protect your future.
Think paying off your mortgage means a cheap retirement? From home modifications to maintenance, these sneaky aging-in-place costs can derail your retirement.
Beyond skipping assisted living fees, staying in your long-time home cuts everyday costs. Here are five unexpected ways aging in place saves you money.
Building long-term wealth isn't about finding the perfect investment. It's about avoiding common financial mistakes and focusing on consistent daily habits.
Prepaying everyday bills is the easiest way for retirees to lock in savings without cutting back. Here are five recurring expenses to pay upfront.
New rules could force high-income savers to withdraw "excess" retirement funds. Here is why the bill matters — even if it doesn't pass immediately.
Real estate developers wanting to exit but facing a hefty tax bill can transition into a diversified portfolio of Delaware statutory trusts via a 1031 exchange.
Generous pensions can act as a safety net, but concentration risk and healthcare gaps still loom large for retirees. This week's Wealth Wise advice column breaks it down.
Are your assets accessible and structured to support health, mobility or cognitive issues? Waiting until care is needed can force decisions you might regret.