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Co-ops Put College Students To Work

These schools give students on-the-job training before they graduate.

Trim Your Home Insurance Premium

Whether you stay with your current insurer or switch, you can lower your rate without sacrificing coverage.

Peace Of Mind For A Dollar A Day

New home security systems are affordable, versatile and easy to install.

Cash Is No Longer Trash

We find low-risk yields that rival dividends and can keep up with inflation.

9 Great Places To Retire

We found tax-friendly places with moderate living costs, first-class health care, and plenty to see and do.

The Working-For-Yourself Windfall

The new tax law allows many self-employed workers to deduct up to 20% of qualified business income.

Lawmakers Want To Help You Save More

Legislation to boost retirement savings looks like a go in Congress.

6 Money Moves To Make Right Now

Take action before the end of the year to save money and improve your finances for 2019.

The Best Way To Invest With ESG In Mind

More funds are looking for companies that pay attention to environmental, social and corporate governance factors.

Tips From A Bond Guru Jeffrey Gundlach

DoubleLine’s Jeffrey Gundlach is the fixed-income guru you’ve probably never heard of. But you should listen to what he says.

A Salve For Investor Anxiety

Don’t panic, and look for an adviser who will look out for your best interests.

What's Next For A Turbulent Market

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

Home Values In 100 Cities

Prices will continue rising, but more slowly, as the housing market regains some balance between buyers and sellers.

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.

Are You Covered For The Next Disaster?

Make sure you have the right insurance to protect you from nature’s wrath.

Claim Social Security At The Right Time

Retirees are forfeiting an average of $111,000 per household by filing for benefits early.

What's Up With Crypto?

The newest kid on the blockchain is Facebook’s Libra. But as an investment it’s likely to fall flat.

Navigating The Universe Of ETFs

Use the Kiplinger ETF 20 to build a solid core for your portfolio. Our list also includes funds to explore satellite strategies.

Make Your Home Age-Friendly With These Appealing Updates

Make your home age-friendly with these appealing updates.

The Kiplinger 25 Funds: A Well-Tended Fund Portfolio

Our favorite actively managed funds include picks for all seasons.

How To De-Risk Your Finances

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

Expect Aftershocks From The Shutdown

Economists worry that lawmakers will fail to reach a debt-ceiling deal.

Looking For Less Haggle, Less Hassle

Does the very idea of car shopping give you the prickly hives?

Stock Buybacks Surge

Done right, they can be a good deal for shareholders.

Great Ideas For $1000,$10,000 Or Even $100,000

IF YOU HAVE A STASH OF CASH EARNING PRACTICALLY nothing, take a gander at the 36 ideas we present on the following pages.

De-Stress Your Life

Deep breathing, meditation and getting back to nature are among the best ways to relax and improve your health.

How To Hide Your Online Footprint

Check your internet provider’s privacy policy and look for encrypted sites.

Skirting The Salary Question

Instead of divulging your earnings history, focus on your skills and expectations.

Investments You Can Do Without

This column, like most articles about investing, usually tells you where to put your money—which stocks, bonds, sectors or asset classes are likely to yield superior returns in the future. What the pundits typically ignore is where not to put your money. Which investments should you shun? But I take up the challenge and identify four categories that you should avoid.

Get The Scoop In Seattle

She uses local ingredients in her ice cream and offers generouss benefits to employees to employees.