Latest articles by Kathryn Pomroy
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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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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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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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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.
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Trump Administration Blocks Medicare From Covering Obesity Drugs — Why It Matters
The Trump administration has decided not to go forward with a proposal for Medicare and Medicaid to cover high-demand obesity treatments.
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GameStop Is Closing More Stores — Here’s Where to Shop Instead
As GameStop closes more locations, here’s how to score similar deals on games, consoles and collectibles at other major retailers.
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Happiest Places to Live in America in 2025. How Does Your City Rank?
Fremont and San Jose, California lead the pack as the happiest places to live in 2025, while Cleveland, OH and Detroit, MI are the least happiest places to live.
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Costco’s 4.5-Pound Tiramisu Cheesecake Might Be Your New Favorite Dessert
If you haven’t visited your local Costco bakery to check out the Kirkland Signature Tiramisu Cheesecake, you'd better get there early, they are flying off the shelves.
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Five Reasons to Take Social Security Early (and Five Reasons to Wait)
There are sound reasons to take Social Security early. While many experts say it's best to wait until full retirement age to claim benefits, here are some reasons to start early.
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The 30 Best Deals at Amazon's Spring Sale in 2025
Save on Bose, Samsung, Samsonite and more during Amazon's Big Spring Sale, running March 25 through 31.
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Walmart Super Savings Week Starts Today — Here Are the 26 Best Deals To Shop
Walmart Super Savings Week is bringing shoppers a full week of deals on popular brands like Apple, Dyson, Bose, Samsung and more.
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With DOGE Making Cuts at National Parks, Can You Still Use Your Senior Pass?
If you are a U.S. citizen or permanent resident 62 or older, you can still use your Senior Pass at any and all National Parks in the U.S. Here's what the Senior Pass is and how to use it.
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President Trump's Stances on Social Security and Medicare
Social Security and Medicare programs act as lifelines for millions of Americans, especially seniors. How does Trump stand on these issues?
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Seven Ways to Spend Your Tax Refund
You may want to splurge, but using your tax refund to save for the future or pay down debt is a much better idea — even if not as fun.
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Medicare and Medicaid Employees Offered New Buyouts: What You Need to Know
Federal HHS workers who inspect food, research diseases and administer Medicare and Medicaid are offered $25,000 buyouts
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12 Retirement Moves to Make In 2025
From applying for Social Security and donating to charity to maximizing your savings accounts, here are 12 retirement moves to make in 2025.
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7 Ways to Conserve Energy When You're Not Home
Check out these 7 easy steps that can save on energy bills while you're away
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How to Calculate RMDs (Required Minimum Distributions) for IRAs
required minimum distributions (RMDs) Understand when and how to calculate RMDs and avoid stiff penalties from your tax-deferred IRA.
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The 20 Hottest Rental Markets in the U.S.
A survey reveals that Miami takes the top spot as the most competitive rental market in the U.S., followed by Milwaukee, WI and North Jersey, NJ.
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83-year-old Mitch McConnell Won’t Seek Reelection. At What Age Do Most Senators Retire?
Longtime Senator Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) announced on the day of his 83rd birthday that he is not seeking reelection in 2026. How many other Senators hold the distinction of serving their country for a very long time?
