Finance

Annuities Are Coming to More 401(k) Plans. Should Workers Embrace Them?

The Trump administration wants more annuities in your 401(k). Here is why it might be a mixed bag. When economists say that they have a puzzle, they don’t mean the kind with 1,000 pieces. In...

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Stocks Struggle After OpenAI IPO Blow: Stock Market Today

Stocks opened lower Friday as tech stocks slumped on reports that artificial intelligence (AI) giant OpenAI is considering delaying its initial public offering (IP...

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Would it be a mistake to buy a property with my ex-husband?

Q. I’m currently working on a separation and my ex-husband and I may buy a second property together to avoid extreme degradation of our finances . What are the pros and cons of doing this and what...

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Google Parent Alphabet Is Joining the Dow. Time to Buy?

Google parent Alphabet (GOOGL) will replace Verizon Communications (VZ) in the Dow Jones Industrial Average at the opening of trading on Monday, June 29, making th...

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Ask the Tax Editor, June 26: Amended Returns and Late-Filed Returns

Each week in our Ask the Editor series, Joy Taylor, The Kiplinger Tax Letter editor, answers questions on topics submitted by readers. This week, she's looking at ...

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Artificial Intelligence is Raising Cyber Threats

To help you understand the trends surrounding business and technology and what we expect to happen in the future, our highly experienced Kiplinger Letter team will...

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Seven Common Misconceptions About Retirement Planning

I recently met with a 71-year-old retiree who relies on Social Security for a sizable share of her retirement spending. She’s concerned about recent news that the Social Security retirement trust f...

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Anthropic salaries revealed: How much the AI juggernaut pays technical staff, product managers, and more

Anthropic builds the AI tool, Claude.AnthropicAnthropic's H-1B filings shed light on how it uses competitive pay to attract top AI talent.The data showed two Anthropic technical staff members earni...

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Conflicted About Selling Concentrated Company Stock? 5 Strategies to Help You Unwind Slowly

Employees at companies that offer equity compensation have the opportunity to grow significant wealth, but it also comes with considerable risk. Having too much of...

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For Your Fixed-Income Pot, Consider an Annuity That Behaves Much Like a Bank CD

Financial experts recommend setting your asset allocation and sticking to it until your life circumstances change. You should typically split your investments amon...

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20 celebrities who moved to Texas on why it's the best place for them

Elon Musk, Bella Hadid, and Shaquille O'Neal all have homes in Texas.Getty ImagesTexas has become one of the top destinations for movers in the US.Its business-friendly climate and lower cost of li...

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Micron Stock Surge Fails to Boost Nasdaq: Stock Market Today

Stocks were volatile Thursday as market participants weighed mixed signals from the tech sector. Wall Street also sifted through the latest inflation data, which c...

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When a Will Isn't Enough, Families Can Let Trusts Do the Heavy Lifting: Here's How

For many people, estate planning starts with a will, a durable power of attorney and a healthcare proxy. These documents are important. They help determine who rec...

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Palo Alto Networks CEO: We're in 'a Darwinian moment' where employees have to prove their AI skills

Palo Alto CEO Nikesh Arora sees companies reducing G&A roles like HR and marketing as AI models and tools advance.Jeenah Moon/ReutersPalo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora said 90% of enterprise e...

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I'm the CEO of Avaline, Cameron Diaz's wine brand. I'm not afraid of missing flights, get jet lag help from ChatGPT, and end every night with Sauvignon Blanc.

Jennifer Purcell.Courtesy of AvalineThis as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Jennifer Purcell, the 46-year-old CEO of Avaline Wines, based in New York City. It has been edited for leng...

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An AI skeptic has sounded the alarm on OpenAI's finances ahead of its IPO. Here's what the investing pros say.

Mandel NGAN / AFP via Getty ImagesFinancial details published this month by researcher and journalist Ed Zitron reveal steep losses at OpenAI. Investing pros say the details are worrying as the AI ...

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