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11 Outrageous Ways To Spend Money in Retirement

Whether you have excess cash to spend or want to pretend, here’s a look at 11 ridiculous ways retirees can splurge.

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My First $1 Million: Retired In-House Corporate Lawyer, 74, Midwest

Ever wonder how someone who's made a million dollars or more did it? Kiplinger's My First $1 Million series uncovers the answers.

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I'm a Financial Planner for Millionaires: Here's How to Give Your Kids Cash Gifts Without Triggering IRS Paperwork

Most people can gift large sums without paying tax or filing a return, especially by structuring gifts across two tax years or splitting gifts with a spouse.

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'Boomer Candy' Investments Might Seem Sweet, But They Can Have a Sour Aftertaste

Products such as index annuities, structured notes and buffered ETFs might seem appealing, but sometimes they can rob you of flexibility and trap your capital.

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AI Stocks Lead Nasdaq's 398-Point Nosedive: Stock Market Today

The major stock market indexes do not yet reflect the bullish tendencies of sector rotation and broadening participation.

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AI Appliances Aren’t Exciting Buyers…Yet

Artificial intelligence is being embedded into all sorts of appliances. Now sellers need to get customers to care about AI-powered laundry.

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Ask the Editor, December 12: IRAs, 401(k)s and RMDs

In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers questions on IRAs, 401(k)s and required minimum distributions

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Got $100 to Gamble? These Penny Stocks Could Be Worth the Ride

Volatile penny stocks are high-risk plays with potentially high rewards. If you have $100 you can afford to lose, these three names are worth a look.

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Being the Executor of an Estate is a Thankless Job: Here's How to Do It Well Anyway

You can be a "good" executor of an estate, even though carrying out someone's final wishes can be challenging.

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Quick Question: Are You Planning for a 20-Year Retirement or a 30-Year Retirement?

You probably should be planning for a much longer retirement than you are. To avoid running out of retirement savings, you really need to make a plan.

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Don't Get Caught by the Medicare Tax Torpedo: A Retirement Expert's Tips to Steer Clear

Better beware, because if you go even $1 over an important income threshold, your Medicare premiums could rise exponentially due to IRMAA surcharges.

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I'm an Insurance Pro: Going Without Life Insurance Is Like Driving Without a Seat Belt Because You Don't Plan to Crash

Life insurance is that boring-but-crucial thing you really need to get now so that your family doesn't have to launch a GoFundMe when you're gone.

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Dow Adds 646 Points, Hits New Highs: Stock Market Today

It was "boom" for the Dow but "bust" for the Nasdaq following a December Fed meeting that was less hawkish than expected.

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5 Types of Gifts the IRS Won’t Tax: Even If They’re Big

Several categories of gifts don’t count toward annual gift tax limits. Here's what you need to know.

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The 'Scrooge' Strategy: How to Turn Your Old Junk Into a Tax Deduction

We break down the IRS rules for non-cash charitable contributions. Plus, here's a handy checklist before you donate to charity this year.

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IRS Says You Made a Tax Return Mistake? A New Law Could Help You Fight Back

Updated taxpayer protections change what the IRS must explain on error notices and how long you have to respond.

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What to expect from the global economy in 2026

Economic growth across the globe will be highly uneven, with some major economies accelerating while others hit the brakes.

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I'm a Tax Attorney: These Are the Year-End Tax Moves You Can't Afford to Miss

Don't miss out on this prime time to maximize contributions to your retirement accounts, do Roth conversions and capture investment gains.

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I'm an Investment Adviser: This Is the Tax Diversification Strategy You Need for Your Retirement Income

Spreading savings across three "tax buckets" — pretax, Roth and taxable — can help give retirees the flexibility to control when and how much taxes they pay.

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Dow Rises 497 Points on December Rate Cut: Stock Market Today

The basic questions for market participants and policymakers remain the same after a widely expected Fed rate cut.

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Last-Minute Gifts for Grandkids from Walmart

From PlayStations to Labubus, you'll find the hottest gifts of 2025 for your grandkids at Walmart this year. And many still arrive in time for Christmas.

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I'm Retired With $2.2 Million Saved and Work 2 Retail Shifts a Week for Fun. My Young Colleague Just Got Her Hours Cut. Should I Quit So She Can Have My Shifts?

Should she quit her job so a struggling young colleague can take her shifts? We asked certified financial planners for advice.

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Could an Annuity Be Your Retirement Safety Net? 4 Key Considerations

More people are considering annuities to achieve tax-deferred growth and guaranteed income, but deciding if they are right for you depends on these key factors.

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I'm a Financial Pro: Older Taxpayers Really Won't Want to Miss Out on This Hefty (Temporary) Tax Break

If you're age 65 or older, you can claim a "bonus" tax deduction of up to $6,000 through 2028 that can be stacked on top of other deductions.

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JPMorgan's Drop Drags on the Dow: Stock Market Today

Small-cap stocks outperformed Tuesday on expectations that the Fed will cut interest rates on Wednesday.

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