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Managing your parents' finances can be a difficult situation. Doing so if you haven't laid down a plan for how to do it is worse. Cameron Huddleston, a Kiplinger alumna and author of a book on having those conversations has help. Also, how to squeeze every last dollar out of the Recovery Rebate Credit.

Love and money go together like, well, sometimes they don't. Financial planner Mari Adam joins Your Money's Worth to discuss how couples can work together to have a good relationship, both with each other and their finances. Also, we look at new twists for 2020 tax filing and gadgets that can help when the power goes out.

Far more people could be filing their federal returns for nothing. Sandy Block helps us figure out what's truly “free.” Also, the latest from Brandon Copeland and the not-so-secret perks of stock ownership.

Did the market gyrations of late January rattle your faith in the market, or did you shrug at another "short squeeze"? Senior investing editor Kyle Woodley provides his insights on the drama over GameStop. Also, how the ultimate penny-pincher car might be a used electric.

Among the disruptions of the COVID-19: Many people working remotely changed their location to a new state, maybe even a new country. That can lead to complications, particularly when it comes to state taxes. Also: why the IRS is starting tax season late this year, and a check-in on student loan policies in the new administration.

Senior tax editor Rocky Mengle talks about the latest update of the Kiplinger Retiree Tax Map. Will states with declining revenues make life harder on retirees? Also, the Biden stimulus plan and the hazards of patent scams.