SPECIAL REPORT: Teaching Old Dogs New Tricks — Tech and Your Finances

Leverage new technology to enhance your everyday life while enhancing your finances. Created for {EMAIL} | [Web Version]( September 13, 2024 CONNECT WITH KIPLINGER  [LinkedIn]( [Facebook]( [X]( [Youtube]( [Instagram]( Kiplinger Today [SIGN UP]( ⋅ [SHARE]( [] Top Story [] [Best AI Stocks to Buy: Smart Artificial Intelligence Investments]( [Best AI Stocks to Buy: Smart Artificial Intelligence Investments]( (Getty Images) The impact of generative AI is expected to grow by leaps and bounds throughout the remainder of the decade. Recent research data research predicts the market size for artificial intelligence is expected to hit $184 billion this year and grow at an annual rate of 28.5% through 2030. The expected growth should mean great things for Wall Street's best AI stocks, [including the seven our investing experts have analyzed here](. 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[] Personal Finance [] [Ease of Technology Can Actually Complicate Your Financial Life]( We often cover numerous methods to simplify savings processes or discover clever ways to save money while using tech. However, financial planner Shane Cummings cautions that technology can also make financial management and planning more complicated. [Read More]( [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 [] Smart Shopping [] [Upgrade to the New iPhone 16?]( Apple's iPhone 16 lineup brings significant changes across every model with dazzling new features and upgrades. Plus, Apple Intelligence will get a boost with the A18 Pro processor. 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