Latest articles by Kathryn Pomroy
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What Trump Has Done With Social Security So Far
Since President Trump took office, he has proposed or initiated changes to how Social Security functions. Here's a roundup.
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The Eight Best National Parks to Visit in Retirement
Exploring the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of America's National Parks offers retirees an adventurous way to soak in epic scenery and keep things exciting.
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Best Apple Deals: iPhones, MacBooks, iPads & More
Shop 30 of the best Apple deals from Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart and more. Save on the iPhone 17, Apple Watch Series 11, MacBooks, iPads and AirPods — while you still can.
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The Five Best Cruise Lines for Retirees
Retirement is an ideal time for cruising. Check out the five best cruise lines for comfort, ease, and unforgettable experiences.
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10 Best Freebies for Retirees
Making Your Money Last Retiree-friendly goods and services are available at no cost – if you know where to look.
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Seven Ways Active Retirees Can Stay Healthy on Any Trip
Pack these tips, along with your suitcase, to help maintain your mental and physical health while traveling.
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How to Calculate RMDs (Required Minimum Distributions)
Tools Understand when and how to calculate RMDs and avoid stiff penalties from your tax-deferred IRA.
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A Guide to Amazon Prime Day — How to Bag the Best Deals
Our guide to Amazon Prime Day. From finding the best deals and whether it is worth the hype.
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How to Plan Your First International Trip After Retirement
Retirement paves the way for a world of exciting (and intimidating) experiences. An overseas journey can be an ideal way to embrace this new phase of life.
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Best Places to Retire in the US
Whether it's warmer weather, quality health care or a low tax burden, these states offer retirees a sweet spot to live in after leaving work.
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Worst Places to Retire in the US
The worst places to retire tend to lag in quality of life, health care and affordability, according to WalletHub's 2025 survey. Is your state the worst?
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Kickstart Your 2026 Retirement Plan Now
Retirement can feel far-off, or too close for comfort, depending on where you’re at. But one thing’s clear — now is the ideal time to get your retirement plan in order.
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Four Hidden Amazon Prime Video Features, and One That Can Save You Money
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The 12 Best Things Rich Retirees Do
From prioritizing spending and investing to using debt wisely and developing a giving attitude, rich retirees build a roadmap for a meaningful journey.
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529 Plan Contribution Limits for 2025
Each state sets 529 plan contribution limits, which range from $235,000 to just over $600,000..
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Solo vs Group Travel: What's Best for Retirees?
Travel isn’t a one-size-fits-all choice. Solo and group travel serve different needs, with many retirees preferring one or the other, or a combination of both.
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11 Unforgettable Road Trips to Take in Retirement
More than a travel trend, the road trip is a quintessential American tradition, with millions of us taking them each year. Here's a guide to helping you choose your next adventure.
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70 Valuable Things You Can Get for Free
savings Only one thing beats getting a good price on something, and that’s getting it for free.
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How to Keep Your Work Friends After You Retire
Work friendships can boost teamwork, lift your spirits and make the job more fun. But when you retire, these friendships can fade. Here's a look at why that happens and what you can do about it.
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The Smart Way to Retire: 13 Habits to Steal From the Wealthy
Check out these practical strategies that anyone can adopt, not just the rich, and get closer to achieving your retirement dreams.
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The Emotional Side of Retiring: Six Steps to Help You Move On
Getting mentally ready for retirement can be tough. The loss of your work identity, daily connections, and sense of purpose can make the transition difficult. Here are six steps to help you adjust.
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5 Ways to Save on Your Phone Bill When Traveling Abroad
From international plans to eSIMs and Wi-Fi tricks — practical tips to stay connected abroad without the sticker shock.
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How to Estimate Your Social Security Benefits in Six Steps
To plan smart for retirement, estimate your Social Security benefits years before you'll need the money. Here's how to do it.
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How to Get Walmart Plus and Paramount Plus Free for 30 Days
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