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GOP cool to Obama's call for party talks

Republicans gave a chilly reception Monday to President Barack Obama's invitation to discuss health care in a bipartisan, televised setting later this month, part of the White House effort to...

GOP cool to Obama's call for party talks

Market Watch

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DOW 9908.39 +0.00
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NSDQ 2126.05 +0.00
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Stories & Features

Starting Out

Holiday Entertaining on a Budget

Editor's note: This story has been updated since it originally was published. Want to throw a party this year, but...

Investing

Fixing Our Financial Flaws

We interviewed Robert Pozen, chairman of mutual fund company MFS Investment Management and the author of Too Big to...

Your Money

Now the GI Bill Is for Families, Too

One of the best things about the new GI Bill, which took effect August 1, 2009, is that if you are a service...

Spending Wisely

Fly for Less

The airline industry is in a bind, and it’s putting the squeeze on you. But the squeeze isn’t coming from higher...

Your Retirement

A Mulligan for Roth IRA Conversions

EDITOR'S NOTE: This article was published in the February 2010 issue of Kiplinger's Retirement Report. To...

Basics of Money

529 Plan FAQs

Editor's note: This story has been updated since it originally was published. Since Kiplinger's first wrote about...

How to Start Investing

You want a home of your own, an education for your kids, a comfortable retirement someday and a little fun along...

Set Goals and Adopt a Strategy

Investment goals tend to be long-term: enough to pay college tuition starting in ten years, for instance, or enough...

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Personal Finance