12+ hour, 16+ min ago   (1941+ words) "Retirement isn't the goal. Living well and by our values is the goal. Having money makes that possible." Welcome to Kiplinger's My First $1 Million series, in which we hear from people who have made $1 million. They're sharing how they did…...

13+ hour, 46+ min ago   (1270+ words) Kiplinger Approved - Sponsored Offer From a 350-year-old hacienda to a legendary train station, these historic Hilton hotels offer travelers a unique way to experience America's past. When planning a vacation, the hotel is often just a place to sleep between…...

13+ hour, 56+ min ago   (1110+ words) For investors seeking a specific level of income or who have cash needs down the road, a portfolio of individual bonds can make a lot of sense. Is the best way to invest in bonds to buy individual IOUs or…...

15+ hour, 1+ min ago   (845+ words) Parents planning to leave substantial wealth to their children fear one thing: Will the money make their character or break it? There are some surprisingly practical ways to find out. The transition of wealth carries a quiet, universally recognized paradox:…...

14+ hour, 46+ min ago   (1029+ words) Research indicates that the most underestimated risk in your calm, comfortable retirement may be the one your financial plan can't prevent — the cognitive decline that happens when your mind is no longer challenged like it was at work. Every retirement…...

15+ hour, 16+ min ago   (790+ words) High fuel prices and the general rise in the cost of living have made certain luxuries much more expensive. Does your spending plan account for the changes, or is it worth skipping major purchases to stay on track? The family…...

1+ year, 11+ hour ago   (449+ words) The Tennessee back-to-school sales tax holiday helps you save on computers, tablets, clothing, and more. Did you know that Tennessee's sales tax is one of the highest in the nation? Well, that changes for one weekend in July, but only…...

1+ day, 50+ min ago   (1488+ words) Whatever your circumstances, you can take these steps to build an estate plan that benefits both you and your loved ones. If you don’t put together an estate plan, the government and the courts will make these decisions on your…...

8+ mon, 4+ day ago   (780+ words) Amazon agreed to a historic $2.5 billion settlement over its Amazon Prime memberships. Find out if you're eligible for a refund and how to claim it. In September, Amazon agreed to settle a lawsuit filed by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (568+ words) These tips can help you avoid common trouble spots and create a more effective estate plan. An estate plan is one of the most important elements of your financial life. The estate plan directs what happens with your wealth after…...