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Follow the Money With These Funds
Firms with healthy cash flows are great choices in dicey markets.
Utility Stocks Are Losing Power
INCOME INVESTING - IF A RECESSION PRODUCES ANOTHER SHARP DOWNTURN IN 2023, UTILITIES ARE LIKELY TO SUFFER IN FULL.
THE RIGHT ROBO ADVISER FOR YOU
We guide you through a crowded field to find the best fit.
Don't Be the Victim of Cyber Fraud
LIVING IN RETIREMENT - PEOPLE AGE 50 AND OVER ARE TARGETED MORE FREQUENTLY THAN OTHER AGE GROUPS FOR INTERNET SCAMS.
HOW TO PREPARE FOR A REALLY LONG RETIREMENT
Longevity is the biggest financial risk for retirees. Take these steps well before you retire to grow and preserve your savings.
You can save more in 2023
Inflation has increased the cost of living. But it has also ratcheted up how much you can save in tax-advantaged accounts.
Your guide to open enrollment
Health care costs have continued to rise, but employers are enhancing benefits for 2023.
Don't Give Up on Developing Markets
Most investors today worry about inflation and the response to it from the Federal Reserve, but it's time for a longer view.
The Right Focus Helps This Fund
Health care services is a bright spot in a shaky sector.
Nibble at These Core Index Bargains
THE KIPLINGER ETF 20 UPDATE
Democracy's Civilian Force
PAYING IT FORWARD | His group's mission: to promote American values around the globe.
TURBOCHARGED TAX INCENTIVES FOR EVs
The Inflation Reduction Act created new tax breaks for electric vehicles. Here's a guide to which vehicles count and the best time to buy.
How to Navigate a Down Market
If there were a prize for living through unprecedented events, millennials might win first place. Older millennials entered the job market during the Great Recession and have since experienced a devastating pandemic and a spike in inflation not seen in 40 years.
Plan Your Holiday Tipping Strategy
Tipping is a way to thank people who have provided a service all year. But how much? And who?
Stock Buybacks Are Here to Stay
A new tax will barely dent a corporate buying spree. But be selective about investing in firms repurchasing shares.
A Lump-Sum Payout Might Make Sense
If you're considering taking a one-time payout, don't put it off. Its value will decline as rates rise.
THE KIPLINGER DIVIDEND 15 UPDATE OUR DIVIDEND PICKS HOLD UP IN A BAD MARKET
Tweaks to the list this year focus on growing payouts.
Bespoke Portfolios Promise More Choice
Tax efficiency is the primary goal for many new personalized index offerings, but they come with a lot of caveats.
How to Retire With No Regrets
LIVING IN RETIREMENT
RETIRING EARLY? NAIL DOWN HEALTH INSURANCE
If you're thinking about quitting before age 65, make sure you know your options for health care coverage.
SMOOTH YEAR-END MONEY MOVES
Follow these strategies to save money and shape up your personal finances. But act before New Year's Eve or you'll be late to the party.
Good Reasons to Review Your Estate Plan
If you have a will or trust, congratulations. But you're not done.
Airline Stocks: Too Much Baggage
STREET SMART
A Bond-Fund Manager to Watch
INCOME INVESTING
FUEL WILL COST MORE THIS WINTER
In early October, OPEC and its partners announced a plan to reduce oil exports. Faced with a potential global recession, the cartel and its allies said that later this year they will collectively sell 2 million fewer barrels per day to avoid supply getting out of whack with lower demand.
MORE WORKERS ARE GOING OUT ON THEIR OWN
A recession could accelerate the pandemic trend of employees becoming entrepreneurs.
LEARNING TO LIVE WITH THE BEAR
Stocks could bounce around for a while as the market digests losses and seeks clear direction.
A strong dollar's pros and cons
A rising greenback benefits U.S. travelers and could slow inflation, but multinational firms may suffer.
Good Reasons to Resist BNPL
Propelled by inflation and the pandemic-driven convenience of online shopping, buy now, pay later (BNPL) services have become as commonplace as hand sanitizer in a shop entryway.
IS A CCRC RIGHT FOR YOU?
Continuing-care retirement communities provide a range of amenities and health care when you need it-at a hefty cost.