Personal Finance News, Investing Advice, Business Forecasts (2024)

Personal Finance News, Investing Advice, Business Forecasts (1)

Biden Spotlights Drug Prices, Medicare, Social Security in State of the UnionBiden calls for expanding Medicare drug price negotiations to include up to 500 drugs over next decade.
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Investing

Stock Market Today: Stocks Go Into Reverse as Nvidia SlumpsThe main indexes were initially higher after the release of the February jobs report, but ended well off their session highs.stocks
  • Kiplinger's Economic Calendar for This WeekCheck out our economic calendar for this week, as well as our previews and recaps of the more noteworthy reports.By Karee VenemaLast updated 8 March 24

    Economy

  • Kiplinger's Earnings Calendar for This WeekstocksCheck out our earnings calendar for this week, as well as our previews and recaps of the more noteworthy reports.By Karee VenemaLast updated 8 March 24

    stocks

  • February Jobs Growth Tops Estimates Again: What the Experts Are SayingJobs ReportAnother stronger-than-expected jobs report shouldn't change the Fed's calculus on interest rate cuts.By Dan BurrowsPublished 8 March 24

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Personal Finance

Kiplinger Jobs Outlook: Strong Labor Market Will Return to NormalEconomic ForecastsJob gains are bound to slow, but the labor market will not be tanking.unemployment
  • Medicare Price Talks Progress As Drug Companies Make CounteroffersNegotiations over 10 Medicare Part D drugs are slated to end in August, with newly negotiated rates announced in September.By Esther D’AmicoLast updated 8 March 24

    Medicare

  • Retirees, Make the Most of a Backdoor Roth IRAFinancial PlanningA backdoor Roth IRA enables wealthier individuals to to earn tax-free income. But how long will that back door remain open?By David RodeckLast updated 8 March 24

    retirement

  • Max Is Latest Streamer To Crack Down On Password SharingThe streamer joins Netflix and Disney in restricting password sharing. What to know.By Joey SolitroPublished 8 March 24

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  • Ellen KennedyPersonal Finance Editor
  • Alexandra TwinSenior Personal Finance Editor
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Taxes

Mega Millions After Taxes: How Much Will the Winner Get?Lottery TaxesThe Mega Millions jackpot winner will take home much less than the advertised jackpot amount, thanks to taxes.taxes
  • Biden Proposes New Homebuyer Tax CreditsTax CreditsPresident Biden called for new middle-class tax breaks in his State of the Union address.By Kelley R. TaylorLast updated 8 March 24

    taxes

  • Top 10 Tax Expenditures in 2024: The Tax LetterThe Tax LetterCostly tax breaks will likely come under scrutiny from lawmakers trying to reduce the national debt. We review the 10 largest individual tax expenditures.By Joy TaylorPublished 8 March 24

    taxes

  • IRS Issues Another Tax Warning for Wealthy, High EarnersTax EnforcementWealthy non-filers could pay more tax than they owe if the IRS files for them.By Katelyn WashingtonLast updated 7 March 24

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Kiplinger Advisor Collective

Financing Projects Without Jeopardizing Your Financial FutureFunding large purchases should be thoughtfully planned.
  • Should I Get a Reverse Mortgage? Six Questions to Ask FirstThe secret to your retirement income could live in your home’s equity.By Kiplinger Advisor CollectivePublished 6 March 24
  • Looking for the Right Tax Professional for You? Seven Factors to ConsiderThe right professional will help you more than just once a year.By Kiplinger Advisor CollectivePublished 28 February 24
  • How Artificial Intelligence Can Help Lease AccountingAI will play an important role in successfully implementing the ASC 842 lease accounting standard.By Amrita ChoudharyPublished 26 February 24

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Retirement

Medicare Price Talks Progress As Drug Companies Make CounteroffersNegotiations over 10 Medicare Part D drugs are slated to end in August, with newly negotiated rates announced in September.Medicare
  • Using Your 401(k) to Delay Getting Social Security and Increase PaymentsretirementYour 401(k) can be a bridge from retirement to higher monthly income.By Elaine SilvestriniLast updated 8 March 24

    retirement

  • Retirees, Make the Most of a Backdoor Roth IRAFinancial PlanningA backdoor Roth IRA enables wealthier individuals to to earn tax-free income. But how long will that back door remain open?By David RodeckLast updated 8 March 24

    retirement

  • Nearly Half of Americans Failed This Social Security Quiz About RetirementHow many of these questions on retirement benefits do you know?By Jamie FeldmanPublished 8 March 24

    social security

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Economic Forecasts

Kiplinger Jobs Outlook: Strong Labor Market Will Return to NormalEconomic ForecastsJob gains are bound to slow, but the labor market will not be tanking.Economic Forecasts
  • A Spotlight on the Mountain States: The Kiplinger LetterThe Kiplinger LetterMost Mountain states are seeing good job growth in multiple sectors from healthcare, energy, and semiconductor production to farming and government.By David PayneLast updated 6 March 24

    The Kiplinger Letter

  • Kiplinger Housing Outlook: Multifamily Construction Starts the Year on Weak FootingEconomic ForecastsLimited inventory in the single-family market continues to frustrate buyers.By Rodrigo SermeñoLast updated 3 March 24

    Economic Forecasts

  • H-1B Work Visa Rules Get a RevampThe Kiplinger LetterH-1B visas allow employers to hire high-skilled foreign workers. Regulators have finalized new rules for this visa program following last fall's proposal.By Matthew HousiauxPublished 29 February 24

    The Kiplinger Letter

Personal Finance News, Investing Advice, Business Forecasts (2024)

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What are the top 5 performing mutual funds? ›

5 Best Mutual Funds to Buy Now
Mutual FundAssets Under ManagementExpense Ratio
Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund (VTSAX)$1.6 trillion0.04%
Fidelity 500 Index (FXAIX)$512.4 billion0.015%
Fidelity ZERO International Index (FZILX)$4 billion0%
American Funds Bond Fund of America (ABNDX)$82.6 billion0.62%
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#1 Don't Spend More Than You Make

When your bank balance is looking healthy after payday, it's easy to overspend and not be as careful. However, there are several issues at play that result in people relying on borrowing money, racking up debt and living way beyond their means.

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