The Cost of Long-Term Care - at Kiplinger.com - Thu Nov 5
You'll pay a steep price for assisted living, a nursing home or a home health aide. That's why insurance is essential.

Load Clones of the Kip 25 - at Kiplinger.com - Thu Nov 5

Our Favorite Broker-Sold Funds - at Kiplinger.com - Thu Nov 5
A dozen funds that would do any portfolio proud -- especially if you can get them without a sales fee.

Broker Fee Fiasco - at Kiplinger.com - Thu Nov 5
Kimberly Lankford tackles broker inactivity fees and saves one reader $430.

How Contrarians Win - at Kiplinger.com - Thu Nov 5
You must have the patience and conviction to stick with what is, by definition, an unpopular bet.

Profit From the Urge to Merge - at Kiplinger.com - Thu Nov 5
Anticipating the next takeover is dicey, so stick with funds that invest in pending deals.

5 Tech Giants to Buy Now - at Kiplinger.com - Wed Nov 4
These reliable companies will benefit as businesses upgrade to become more efficient.

Rational Exuberance - at Kiplinger.com - Wed Nov 4
There is absolutely no reason to be pessimistic about either the U.S. or the world economy.

Bond With Your Bonds - at Kiplinger.com - Wed Nov 4
Even after the magnificent run-up in bond values, investors will stay loyal to bonds and bond funds.

Akre Focus Joins the Kip 25 - at Kiplinger.com - Wed Nov 4
We give a nod to the crusty manager who previously ran FBR Focus.

Four Big Surprises - at Kiplinger.com - Wed Nov 4
Some funds managed to perform well both this year and last, and others were stinkers both years.

A Hot Fund Gets Ready to Close - at Kiplinger.com - Wed Nov 4
FMI Common Stock will stop taking money from new investors at the end of the year.

Listen to Your Portfolio - at Kiplinger.com - Tue Nov 3
Tune out market prognosticators and let your asset allocation help guide your investing decisions, says Liz Ann Sonders, Charles Schwab's chief investment strategist.

Best Values in Private Colleges - at Kiplinger.com - Tue Nov 3
Our top 100 schools deliver an affordable, high-quality education and keep the financial aid flowing.

Find the Right Match - at Kiplinger.com - Tue Nov 3
What to look for when selecting a college.

Why Davidson Scores Big - at Kiplinger.com - Tue Nov 3
We profile one of our top 100 picks for best values in private colleges.

How We Rank the Schools - at Kiplinger.com - Tue Nov 3

Why You Should Hang on to Your Bonds - at Kiplinger.com - Mon Nov 2
Now is not the time to cash in on the rally in investment-grade corporate debt.