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An Urgent Need for Cybersecurity
In June 2017, Russian hackers launched a malware attack on Ukraine called NotPetya. The attack, which locked users out of their own files unless they paid a ransom in bitcoin, was just one more tactic in the conflict between the two nations that had begun three years earlier. But viruses don’t respect borders, and this one spread far beyond Ukraine.
THE BEST REWARDS CARDS FOR YOU
Our top picks offer cash back, points or miles you can use to buy groceries or gas, pay for travel or boost savings.
RELIEF AT THE PUMP?
Lawmakers want to cut gas taxes, but analysts question whether it will actually lower prices.
Seven Smart Tools for ESG Investors
Use these free online resources to help you vet sustainable options for your portfolio.
WHY EVERYONE IS TALKING ABOUT NFTs
Non-fungible tokens are unique digital properties that use blockchain technology. Our FAQ will help you understand what all the buzz is about.
Subdued Stock Returns Ahead
This well-known strategist says dividends are a bright spot in an otherwise muted market.
Why Bonds Belong in Your Portfolio
STREET SMART
WHEN CAN YOU GET A DEAL ON A CAR AGAIN?
Low inventories mean it’s hard to haggle on price, but you can still negotiate on financing.
Weathering the Market's Turns
Our favorite actively managed funds delivered mixed results, proving that portfolio diversification matters over the course of a market cycle.
The Lowdown on Living Trusts
A trust can solve a lot of problems. But like all tools, it can also be misused.
Our Picks Struggle Along With the Market
THE KIPLINGER ESG 20 UPDATE | After a bullish 2021 for stocks with impressive ESG credentials, a pullback is under way.
How to Open a Brokerage Account
Investing can be fun, but you need a brokerage account to do it. Fortunately, it’s easy to get started.
Talking Money With Your Spouse
MONEY SMART WOMEN
Start the Elder Care Conversation
LIVING IN RETIREMENT | The communication gap between parents and their adult kids is stunning.
Look Beyond the Ukraine Invasion
INCOME INVESTING
KEEP MORE INCOME IN RETIREMENT
These strategies will help you stay ahead of inflation and preserve your nest egg.
Fair Deals in a Tough Market
MAKING IT WORK | When you live and work in a small town, it’s not all about profit.
Buffett Lightens Up on Stocks
BERKSHIRE’S MOVES | The latest report shows the Oracle of Omaha was a net seller— but he made some interesting buys, too.
How to Create WEALTH
Use these 13 fundamentals of financial security to help unlock a rewarding future.
Don't Let the Market Ruin Your Retirement
When portfolio losses hit at the same time as withdrawals, it’s a double whammy. Here’s how to mitigate the risk.
BRIEFING
INFORMATION ABOUT THE MARKETS AND YOUR MONEY.
Shareholders Push for Change
Resolutions filed with companies this year cover a range of environmental, social and governance issues.
What to Save and What to Shred
You’ll need supporting documents in case you’re audited, but you don’t need to save them forever.
Where HOME PRICES Are Headed in 2022
It’s still a seller’s market, but higher mortgage rates will slow the torrid price increases.
ROUGH SAILING FOR STOCK INVESTORS
Volatility isn’t going away any time soon, but a correction could create buying opportunities.
How to Win With Game Stocks
In one of the most volatile episodes in stock market history, investors early last year took the shares of a company called GameStop on a wild ride that few would have expected for a business that’s mostly a brick-andmortar antique, the gaming version of a chain of video stores.
Secrets of Sustainable Investing
An ESG pioneer says finding good corporate citizens is the best way to make money.
How to Appeal an Unexpected Medical Bill
You may receive a bill because your insurance company denied a claim—but that doesn’t mean you have to pay it.
Fueling Retirement With FIRE
The Financial Independence, Retire Early movement is hotter than ever.
Electric Vehicles Are Taking Charge
In 2022 a range of manufacturers are introducing EVs for mainstream consumers.