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Amazon's Cyber Monday Deals Are Here
Amazon's Cyber Monday deals present significant opportunities to save money and discover great finds.
By Carla Ayers
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11 Cities With the Cheapest Groceries in the US
If you live in one of these 11 cities, you're paying less than the rest of the country to keep your fridge stocked.
By Rachael Green
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Giving Tuesday 2025: 'Every Small Act Makes a Major Difference'
GivingTuesday encourages generosity in any form, from donating to charity to helping your neighbors.
By Emma Patch
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How to Position Your Portfolio for Lower Interest Rates
The Federal Reserve is far from done with its rate-cutting regime. This is how investors can prepare.
By Anne Kates Smith
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Moves to Manage the Soaring Costs of Owning a Car
It's costing more and more to keep a car on the road, but you can drive some costs down. Here's how to get a better deal on insurance premiums, repairs and gas
By Lisa Gerstner
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My First $1 Million: Oil Industry Engineering Manager, 67
Ever wonder how someone who's made a million dollars or more did it? Kiplinger's My First $1 Million series uncovers the answers.
By Joyce Lamb
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Bubble-Wrapping Our Kids Robbed Them of Resilience. Now What?
By raising them to think they're amazing no matter what and lifting them over obstacles, we left them unprepared to work in the real world.
By Neale Godfrey, Financial Literacy Expert
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If You're a High Earner, You Need an 18-Month Safety Net
No job seems to be safe in this age of AI. If you make a larger-than-usual salary, then you need to have a larger-than-usual emergency fund. Here's why.
By Mallon FitzPatrick, CFP®, AEP®, CLU®
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Must-Have Travel Essentials and Packing Tips for Stress-Free Holiday Trips
Feature Explore stress-free holiday travel hacks for visiting family this season! From packing tips to must-have travel essentials, make your journey comfortable and hassle-free.
By Karon Warren
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