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Good Funds in Bad Markets

These managers have stellar track records, delivering strong gains in weak categories.

How To Afford Long-term Care

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

Best College Values 2019

Our expanded ranking names hundreds of colleges where you can get a quality education at an affordable price.

Building A Better 401(k)

Funneling all your retirement contributions into a targetdate fund isn’t always the best strategy.

Simplify Your Finances

Our strategies to tie up the loose ends of your financial life will free up both time and cash.

When To Fire Your Adviser

Here are six signs that the relationship with your financial professional is not working.

Make Your Money Last

Create a stream of income that will see you through retirement.

How To Save Money On Medicare

During open enrollment, take a hard look at Part D and Medicare Advantage plans.

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.