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Credit Cards With No Foreign Transaction Fees
Enjoy traveling abroad? Find a credit card with no foreign transaction fees or your spending could add up to a big chunk of change.
By Sean Jackson
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The Best Travel Rewards Credit Cards for You
credit cards Pack your bags and earn rewards for traveling. We chose the best cards for airline, hotel and other perks to help you save money.
By Sean Jackson
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5 Best Splurge Cruises for Retirees in 2026
Embrace smaller, luxury ships for exceptional service, dining and amenities. You'll be glad you left the teeming hordes behind.
By Drew Limsky
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It's Time to Rethink What 'Aging Well' Means
Don’t fall into the trap of thinking there is a "right way" to age. Here's how to reframe aging in a healthy, achievable way.
By Alina Tugend
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The Met Opera May Sell Its Iconic Paintings. Is it a Good Investment?
Buying the Marc Chagall murals would come with a big stipulation attached.
By Alexandra Svokos
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Why You Should Book a Winter Vacation
Travel Smart In the early months of the year, travel demand dips — and so do prices.
By Emma Patch
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My wife says our $4.3 million savings are 'our grandkids' inheritance.'
I want to travel while we are still healthy, but my wife wants to pass down our wealth. Who is right?
By Maurie Backman
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10 Worst Things to Buy in Bulk at Costco
Smart Buying Costco gets big ups from shoppers and shopping experts alike for its high-quality products and low prices. However, it's not always the wisest choice to buy these products in bulk.
By Bob Niedt
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A New TSA Fee Is Coming for Travelers With No REAL ID in February
Don't have a REAL ID yet? You might get hit with a fee to go through security at the airport in February.
By Rachael Green
