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  1. Reverse Estate Planning? There’s Such Thing, And It’s A Good Strategy For Some Families
    Most estate planning discussions assume assets flow in only one direction, from older generations to younger generations.
  2. The Average American Has This Much Debt. How Does Yours Compare?
    Here's how the number breaks down and what you can do to get ahead.
  3. Fed keeps key rate near zero, sees inflation as 'transitory'
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The U. S. economy is quickly strengthening, inflation is showing signs of picking up and the nation is making progress toward defeating the viral pandemic. But on Wednesday, Chair Jerome Powell made clear that the Federal Reserve isn't even close to beginning a pullback in its ultra-low interest rate
  4. Fed sees earlier time frame for rate hikes with inflation up
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve signaled Wednesday that it may act sooner than previously planned to start dialing back the low-interest-rate policies that have helped fuel a swift rebound from the pandemic recession but have also coincided with rising inflation. The Fed's policymakers forecast that they would ra
  5. How 2-3 years is the danger spot for losing employees, and how company culture impacts retention
    In the American workforce as a whole, only 5-6% of workers are currently in the 2-3 year mark at their current job – a critical period for your
  6. Kiplinger Special Report: Business Costs for 2026
    To help you understand what is going on in the economy and beyond, our highly experienced Kiplinger Letter team will keep you abreast of the latest
  7. How to Buy a Home in a Hot Market With Below-Average Credit
    A hot market is a seller's market. In many parts of the country, housing inventory is low and prices are rising.
  8. Need capital for your business. Consider an SBA Loan
    business requires capital, an SBA loan backed by the Small Business Administration may help. Best Bank for SBA. Preferred SBA lender
  9. Federal Reserve pledges 'powerful support' for economy
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve says that its low interest rate policies are providing “powerful support” for the economy as it recovers from the coronavirus pandemic. In its twice-a-year report to Congress on monetary policy released Friday, the Fed indicated that it plans to maintain that support until further
  10. How credit scores impact your mortgage
    Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll make, and your credit score can shape the entire journey.