Total Student Loan Debt Hits $1.86 Trillion: What It Means for You in 2026
Total student loan debt in the U.S. crossed $1.86 trillion this month, according to new Federal Reserve data. That’s up […]
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The Financial Checkups Worth Doing in Your 20s
Very little of what happens with money in your twenties feels important at the time, because the amounts are small,
Mortgage Rates Today, Friday, September 25: A Little Relief, but Still Above 7%
It’s not a big enough dip to counteract recent upward trends, but mortgage interest rates are a little lower today.
The “Magnificent Seven” Stocks: Here’s the 1 I’m Buying Hand Over Fist Right Now
The “Magnificent Seven” stocks consist of Nvidia, Apple, Microsoft (MSFT +2.82%), Amazon (AMZN -0.65%), Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (GOOGL +0.05%), Meta
Microsoft revamps Copilot with coding tool, agentic AI features
Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) revamped its Copilot app on 25 September 2026, adding a natural-language coding tool and an always-on AI
Financial Despair Is When You End Up Paying Money To Work
Once both our children began school full-time in 2024, my wife and I had more breathing room. At least six
Financial Despair Is When You End Up Paying Money To Work
Once both our children began school full-time in 2024, my wife and I had more breathing room. At least six
Which incumbents have biggest cash advantage in tightest House races
Voters cast their ballots inside the Arlington County Courthouse in Arlington, Virginia, Sept. 18, 2026. Tom Brenner | Getty Images
Ask the Editor: Can I Deduct GoFundMe Contributions and More
Each week in our Ask the Tax Editor series, Joy Taylor, The Kiplinger Tax Letter editor, answers questions on topics
The ‘Horizontal’ Wealth Transfer: Why Spouses, Not Kids, Are Inheriting Trillions First
Gen Xers and millennials are in line to receive trillions of dollars in the Great Wealth Transfer, but first the