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Investing Outlook Where To Put Your Money Now

One-third of the way into 2019, the U.S. stock market looked more resilient than ever. The bull had snapped back from a devastating correction like a bovine half its age.

When To Swim Against The Tide

We found five rules of thumb that you may want to bend— or ignore.

The Case For China

Long-term economic growth should pay off for patient investors who can withstand market swings.

Tips For Retirees Who Are Single

Of all the letters I have received as author of this column—and I am fortunate to get a ton of them—two of the most sobering came from a couple of readers who are single. “

What To Do If You Are Suddenly Retired

Life throws you a curveball, and you end up leaving the workforce earlier than planned. Here’s what to do next.

33 Ways To Get Higher Yields

From super-safe money markets to adventurous MLPs and REITs, we found 33 ways to put more cash in your pocket.

The Kiplinger 25 Funds: A Well-Tended Fund Portfolio

Our favorite actively managed funds include picks for all seasons.

Invest Like Buffett

These companies have the hallmarks that Warren would love.

Liz Weston: Why You Should Love Robo-advisers

Robo-advisers have been around long enough that the question is no longer whether you should turn your investment decisions over to a computer. Now the question is: Why wouldn’t you?

How To Make A Million (Or More!)

What these success stories have in common is passion and persistence and a vision for what their wealth can achieve.

How To Break Up With Your Stock

You've had some good times ogether. You’ve had some bad times. Now you have to decide if it’s time for your stock to start seeing other people. Selling isn’t easy, especially if you’ve been together for a long time.

Get A Head Start On College Savings

The morning after my husband, Tom, and I learned that I was pregnant, I found him quietly tapping and clicking on his laptop. If I weren’t already sure that we were a match made in personal finance heaven, that moment would have confirmed it: He was looking up projected college costs a couple of decades down the road.

Unicorn Season

Do the impending IPOs of Uber, Pinterest, Airbnb, and others mean the bull market is ending?

10 Strategies For IRA Withdrawals

You’re required to take money out of retirement accounts when you turn 70½, but you can minimize the tax bite.

How To De-Risk Your Finances

If you lose your job or face a large, unforeseen expense, are you prepared?

How To Afford Long-term Care

Your options range from conventional coverage to tapping your life insurance benefits.

Dream Of Early Retirement?

Yes, you can get fire’d up and financially free in your 30s and 40s— as long as you do some detailed planning.

Rooftop Solar- There's A Catch

If you own the roof but not the solar panels, you may need to do some figuring.

Stocks That Smart Managers Like Now

These pros use the market’s downdrafts to their advantage.

Yngve Slyngstad: “We Have A Higher Risk Tolerance”

Norway’s clout in financial markets far outweighs its economy, which is about a 10th the size of Germany’s.

Surprise! You Can Still Save Hundreds On Your Taxes

We help you navigate the ins and outs of the new tax law and get the biggest refund—or lowest tax bill—possible.

Buying Is Easy. Selling Is Hard

Investors are so bad at picking stocks to drop that they’re better off doing it at random.

What's Next For A Turbulent Market

Investors wonder if it’s sink or swim for stocks. Our take: time to bottom-fish.

The Eclipse Of Singapore's Stock Market

For the last five years, delistings have outnumbered listings. Does it matter? Not as much as you might think

World's Hottest Stock Market

The Jamaican stock market is so obscure, even emerging markets funds don’t invest there. And it’s booming

Time To Invest In Cannabis Stock?

Some investors are high on these stocks. But the prospects for cannabis companies are hazy.

Technology Stocks: Should You Bail?

As tech meltdowns go, the recent one is tame. Still, we think a couple of tech titans may be worth buying now.

Money Advice For Generation X

This often-overlooked demographic got a late start on saving and endured the Great Recession, but most are on the road to recovery.

Financial Moves To Make 10 Years, 5 Years and One Year Before Retirement

For a smooth ride to retirement, take these financial steps when you have 10 years, five years and one year to go.

Falling Stocks Can Ding The Economy

Corrections cause consumers to keep a tighter grip on their wallets.