Fed Chair Jerome Powell seems ready to cut interest rates in the fall but will still rely on incoming economic data about inflation and employment.

If a hurricane forces you to cancel or change your vacation plans, knowing your rights and options ahead of time can help you ...

In his speech at the Jackson Hole symposium Friday, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said current conditions "may warrant" rate cuts.

In our latest Ask the Editor round-up, Joy Taylor, The Kiplinger Tax Letter Editor, answers four questions on what Congress will do next with taxes.

In today’s housing market, rising costs make the 28% rule harder to follow. In the second quarter of 2025, the median U.S.

Today, the main indexes made modest moves to the downside. At the close, the S&P 500 was off 0.4% to 6,370, its fifth straight loss. The Nasdaq Composite fell 0.3% to 21,100, and the Dow Jones ...

For nearly 50 years after President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law in 1935, benefits were ...

Getting mentally ready for retirement can be tough. The loss of your work identity, daily connections, and sense of purpose ...

Under Trump's new tax legislation, able-bodied adults ages 18 to 64 must work, participate in job training, or volunteer at ...

As their retirement has drawn closer, though, another concern has come into play: The rise of extreme weather events across the U.S. “Climate has become an extra cloud looming o ...

Question: We bought a vacation home for retirement, which we rarely use. Should we sell? Or should we rent it out and wait ...

Unless you have about $6,000 burning a hole in your pocket every month, you should make a plan in case you need long-term ...