Latest articles by Kathryn Pomroy
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What Trump Has Done With Medicare So Far
Since President Trump was sworn into office on January 20, he has proposed or initiated changes impacting Medicare. Here's the latest roundup.
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Best Apple Deals: iPhones, MacBooks, iPads & More
Shop 31 of the best Apple deals from Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart and more. Save on the iPhone 15, Apple Watch Series 10, MacBooks, iPads and AirPods — while you still can.
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Americans Worry More About Going Broke in Retirement Than Dying, Study Shows. Here's What to Do.
Inflation, taxes and Social Security are the three top concerns for retirees, according to the 2025 Allianz Annual Retirement Study
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80-Year Old Dick Durbin, the Senate’s No. 2 Democrat, To Retire After 44 Years in Congress
‘In my heart, I know it’s time to pass the torch,’ Senator Durbin said in a statement.
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Should You Take a Loan From Your 401(k) Before Retiring?
You can take a loan from your 401(k) plan if necessary, but it runs the risk of jeopardizing your long-term retirement goals, so make sure to consider your options carefully.
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What Is the April Social Security Payment Schedule?
The date your April Social Security benefit arrives depends on what day of the month you were born.
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How to Get Walmart Plus and Paramount Plus Free for 30 Days
Deal Sign up for a Walmart Plus free trial and get a free Paramount Plus subscription, free shipping, and gas savings.
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12 Reasons to Cancel Amazon Prime
Feature Here's why it might be time to cancel your Amazon Prime subscription.
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Retiring Without a Partner? How Singles Can Maximize Their Savings
Retirement can be expensive, especially when you do it alone, surveys show. But there are ways to maximize your retirement savings even when facing your second act without a partner.
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Most Livable Cities: How Does Your Town Rank?
California, Virginia, and New Jersey are home to some of the most livable cities in America. The AARP study ranked Great Neck Plaza, NY, first overall.
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Disney World on a Budget: Nine Ways to Save
Here's nine pro tips for your budget-friendly 2025 Disney World vacation, from a discounted gift card hack to avoiding peak times.
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Get These 40 Earth Day Deals and Discounts
April 22 is Earth Day. Many of your favorite retailers are celebrating with deals on sustainable products, recycling services and more
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Amazon vs Walmart: Who Has the Cheaper Prices?
Amazon handily beat Walmart for the lowest prices on food and consumables, a study shows. In other categories, things tightened up.
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What Is the Magic Number You Need to Retire Comfortably?
The dream of retiring comfortably has become a bit less expensive for most Americans, study shows.
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457 Plan Contribution Limits for 2025
Retirement plans There are higher 457 plan contribution limits for state and local government workers in 2025. That's good news for state and local government employees.
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403(b) Contribution Limits for 2025: Good News for Teachers
retirement plans Teachers and nonprofit workers can contribute more to a 403(b) retirement plan in 2025 than they could in 2024.
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Roth 401(k) Contribution Limits for 2025
retirement plans The Roth 401(k) contribution limit for 2025 increased, and workers who are 50 and older can save even more.
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5 Ways to Save on Your Phone Bill When Traveling Abroad
Here are five smart ways to save big anytime you use your phone when traveling abroad.
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Thinking About Unretiring? You’re Not Alone
Unretiring is a growing trend, with 37.5% of workers age 55+ employed as of 2024. Here's what's driving the return to work. Are you thinking about unretiring?
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Is a 401(k) Without An Employer Match Worth It?
The stock slump has hit 401(k)s hard in recent days. But even without a company match, contributing to a 401(k) can still be a great choice if your goal is long-term retirement savings.
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10 Highest-Paying Jobs Without a Degree in 2025
These are the 10 jobs that pay the most in 2025 for people without a four-year degree.
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Retired and Love to Golf? Here Are the Best Retirement Cities for Golfers
Scottsdale tops the list as the best city for golfers, with Phoenix, Los Angeles, Orlando, and surprisingly, New York, filling out the top five, study shows.
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529 Plan Contribution Limits for 2025
Each state sets 529 plan contribution limits, which range from $235,000 to $575,000.
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How to Save up to $2,000 on a New Audi at Costco
This month, Costco members can save thousands on new Audis and select EVs.
