5 Ways the Election Can Directly Affect Your Money | Breaking Down Ageism and Age Discrimination

Five Early Retirement Mistakes to Avoid | Wedding Season: How to Write a Check | Five Thoughts About the Election From a Financial Planner Created for {EMAIL} | [Web Version]( August 23, 2024 CONNECT WITH KIPLINGER  [LinkedIn]( [Facebook]( [X]( [Youtube]( [Instagram]( [SIGN UP]( ⋅ [WEBSITE]( [] Top Story [] [Five Early Retirement Mistakes to Avoid]( [Five Early Retirement Mistakes to Avoid]( (Getty Images) [These early retirement mistakes]( can douse your FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) efforts. [] Smart Gifting [] [Wedding Season: How to Write a Check]( [Wedding Season: How to Write a Check]( (Getty Images) As wedding season is upon us again, recently married Kiplinger’s senior digital editor shares her insights and guidelines for [navigating this deceptively tricky topic](. [Seniors Under 80 Can Get A $250K Life Insurance Policy For $18/ month]( American's are surprised by this life insurance fact in 2024, making it finally affordable... [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [] In the News [] [Five Thoughts About the Election From a Financial Planner]( [Five Thoughts About the Election From a Financial Planner]( (Getty Images) Financial planner Evan Beach [outlines several predictions](, based on historical data, about upcoming changes to your finances as we approach the election. [] Personal Finance [] [10 Things You Should Know About Ageism and Age Discrimination]( [10 Things You Should Know About Ageism and Age Discrimination]( (Getty Images) Age discrimination and ageism are an unfortunate common occurrence in various areas of society. It’s important to be aware and take steps to [prevent this type of prejudice](. [6 Things Not to Do When Selecting a Financial Advisor]( Working with a financial advisor can be a great first step to helping make sure you're on track to reach your retirement goals. But choosing the wrong one could wreak havoc. Check out these 6 things not to do when choosing a financial advisor, so you can work to potentially avoid years of stress. [See the list]( ADVERTISEMENT Featured Content Sponsored Content from Kiplinger Personal Finance Magazine [Build wealth. Cut taxes. Retire rich.]( Get a [FREE ISSUE]( of Kiplinger Personal Finance magazine, and save up to 74% to subscribe. Includes special issues such as Investing Outlook, Retirement Planning, Mutual Fund Roundup, and Guide to ETFs. Count on Kiplinger for trustworthy help to make more money, keep more of the money you make, and live a financially secure life. [CLICK HERE]( [] Hot Stocks [] [Best Blue Chip Stocks: 21 Hedge Fund Top Picks]( Blue chip stocks dominate the list of hedge funds' most popular equity investments. [Read More]( [] Kiplinger Adviser Collective [] [Integrating Messaging, Payments and Social Updates Into One Master App]( Master apps have big potential, but they face regulatory hurdles. [Read More]( [Your IRA, made to order]( Choose where and when you want to retire, and a Betterment IRA can help make your money hustle all the way there. [Learn More]( ADVERTISEMENT ABOUT KIPLINGER When we write about money, we get it right. So the decisions you make with your dollars are also right. Kiplinger is a trusted provider of unbiased financial advice, objective business and economic forecasts, and practical help to millions of business professionals, investors, and individuals seeking to make more profitable decisions with their money. Our [flagship publications]( include [Kiplinger Personal Finance]( magazine, [The Kiplinger Letter]( [The Kiplinger Tax Letter]( [Kiplinger Retirement Report]( and [Kiplinger Investing for Income.]( All are regarded as the leading publications in their respective fields. Every day, millions of readers rely on our [free e-newsletters]( for help on everything from getting the best rate on a mortgage or car loan, to managing their businesses in an uncertain world, avoiding an IRS audit, building wealth for a secure retirement, or investing wisely in any kind of market. Now it’s your turn to reap all the rewards Kiplinger has to offer. Visit [Kiplinger.com](, your gateway to all of the above and much more. Check in any time for our latest advice on how to make more money, and keep more of the money you make. Stay right on the money, with Kiplinger. [Sign Up]( | [Print Publications]( | [Unsubscribe]( [Privacy Policy]( | [Cookies Policy]( | [Terms and Conditions]( CONTACT US: [FEEDBACK](mailto:mailto:alerts@kiplinger.com) | [ADVERTISE]( [Future]( Future US LLC © Full 7th Floor, 130 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036