Kiplinger Consumer News Services

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Kiplinger Consumer News Service

Whether planning a backyard wedding or shopping for the best mutual funds, daily life is full of financial decisions and dilemmas. All of the wisdom of the Kiplinger publishing group is available as a consumer news service to help readers navigate the basics of personal finance--investing, saving, retirement planning, travel, real estate, autos, entertainment, food, careers, health, home technology and more. The service supplies hundreds of reader-friendly articles, interviews, case studies, Q&A's and other features from the renowned Kiplinger newsletters, magazines, special reports and their constantly refreshed website. The content is made-to-order for print newspapers and their companion websites and for advertorial and niche publications. Sign up today for the gold-standard in consumer advice.

Kiplinger Consumer News Service Samples

Walking Away From a Mortgage

Jeff Horton did a gut check. "I was raised Southern Baptist. Breaking a deal.

Virtual Reality Systems Boost Workplace Efficiency

With workplaces growing more diverse and spread out across the globe, manufacturers are increasingly turning to virtual reality and other visualization tools to improve the flow of information and help workers make smarter and faster decisions.

Stretch Your Paycheck

It's a snap Trim your grocery bill. Cut your cell-phone bill. Boost your deductibles. Switch your TV package. Rein in your eating out.

Strategies to Reduce Taxes on Social Security

EDITOR'S NOTE: This article was originally published in the July 2010 issue of Kiplinger's Retirement Report. You worked hard all your life, paying into the Social Security system. The tax hit will depend on your income and marital status.

It's Not Okay to Skip Out on a Mortgage

I'm hearing that many home foreclosures are so-called strategic defaults. I'm old-fashioned about contractual obligations, and I think that homeowners should continue honoring their mortgage contracts with all the resources at their disposal.

Great Deals in Muni Bonds

Something is amiss when the once-sleepy municipal-bond market becomes fodder for screaming newspaper headlines. The news on state, city and local government finances is no cheerier. So has the muni-bond market become a much riskier place to invest?

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