Kathryn Pomroy
For the past 18+ years, Kathryn has highlighted the humanity in personal finance by shaping stories that identify the opportunities and obstacles in managing a person's finances. All the same, she’ll jump on other equally important topics if needed. Kathryn graduated with a degree in Journalism and lives in Duluth, Minnesota. She joined Kiplinger in 2023 as a contributor.
Latest articles by Kathryn Pomroy
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Apple's Launch Event 2024: Next-Generation Apple Watches and New AirPods 4Apple’s September 9th big event is sure to surprise and amaze with the new iPhone 16, along with next-generation Apple Watch models and new AirPods 4.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Is It Worth It to Upgrade to the New iPhone 16? Well, Yes.Apple's iPhone 16 lineup brings significant changes across every model with dazzling new features and upgrades. Plus, Apple Intelligence will get a boost with the A18 Pro processor.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Ford Recalls More Than 90,000 Vehicles. Is Your Truck or SUV on the List?Ford recalls some Bronco, F-150, Explorer, Edge, Lincoln Nautilus and Lincoln Aviator vehicles due to faulty engine intake valves.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Best Fall Travel Deals 2024Looking for fall travel deals? Enjoy the best specials and deals on flights, hotels, and car rentals available right now.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Costco's Labor Day Sale: 12 Great DealsThis Labor Day weekend, head over to Costco to find big name deals on Samsung, Apple, Dyson and more.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Amazon's Labor Day Sale: 12 Great DealsSaturday, August 31 - Monday, September 2, find super-sized deals on thousands of items from Apple, Samsung, Amazon brand, MSI and more.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Over 75% of Americans Have Financial Regrets. Where Do You Fit In?Americans' top regret is not starting to save early enough for retirement. Here's what you can do about this and other financial regrets.
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Do You Prefer Trump or Harris on Social Security? Here's What One Survey ShowsA new survey asked if Harris or Trump will better protect Social Security. The GoBankingRates report shows who 1,000 Americans prefer.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Car Insurance Rates Could Jump Over 50% in Some States This YearFull-coverage auto insurance will increase 22% in 2024, but drivers in some states will see rate hikes of more than 50%. How does your state rank?
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Starbucks is Bringing Back all Your Fall Favorites, Including Pumpkin Spice LattesGet your Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte or new Iced Apple Crisp Nondairy Chai as the coffee retailer brings back the popular fall menu to Starbucks stores in the U.S.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Biden-Harris: Price Cuts on 10 Drugs to Save Medicare Beneficiaries $1.5 BillionHistoric Medicare drug price negotiations are said to lower costs on 10 best-selling drugs, saving Medicare beneficiaries $1.5 billion in out-of-pocket costs in the program's first year.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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What Are the Best (and Worst) Airports for Early Bird and Red-Eye Flights?Save on your flight by traveling before 8 AM or after 8 PM from these airports, and find the best drinks — coffee or cocktails — from dusk-to-dawn
By Kathryn Pomroy
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One-Way Flights for $69 or 4,500 Miles on Alaska AirlinesSelect your departure city to see available deals starting at $69. But you must book by the end of August 12 and fly by December 18.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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How Much Apartment Space Does $1,500 Get You? Here's Where To Get the Most and Least Space as a RenterIn Wichita, Kansas, your $1,500 monthly rent unlocks the door to a spacious 1,400-square-foot apartment. In Manhattan, New York, it barely buys you a 200-square-foot micro-unit.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Best Summer Travel Deals 2024This summer, enjoy the best specials and deals on flights, hotels and car rentals from Google Flights, Delta, Costco Travel, Hyatt, Marriott, Avis, Royal Caribbean Cruise Line and more.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Get Your Starbucks $3 Drink TodayStarbucks $3 Drink specials are available today only, August 6, from 12 to 6 p.m.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Car Insurance Rates Are Rising. Should You Switch Providers?If you have auto insurance, you’ve probably considered changing car insurance companies at some point. When is it a good idea, and when should you stay put?
By Kathryn Pomroy
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America's Wealthiest Suburbs. How Does Your Town Rank?Americans are swapping expensive city living and moving to wealthy suburbs, including Scarsdale, NY, Los Altos, CA and West University Place, TX.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Luxury Homes: High-End Amenities Rich Buyers Are SnaggingLuxury homes offer eye-catching amenities and high-end décor. Double vanities, kitchen islands and heated floors are among the most sought-after details by the richest homebuyers.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Amazon Prime Day Southwest Deal: 30% Off Domestic FlightsAmazon Prime Day Southwest Deal: 30% Off Domestic Flights
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Best US Cities for Renters 2024What are the best U.S. cities for renters? Charleston, NC, Atlanta, GA, Sarasota, FL, McKinney, TX and Scottsdale, AZ lead the pack, according to a recent RentCafe report.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Best Places to Rent 2024 — How Does Your City Rank?The best places to rent in the U.S. include Miami, suburban Chicago and North Jersey, according to a new survey from RentCafe.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Get Your Starbucks BOGO TodayStarbucks BOGO today from 12 pm to 6 pm. Try a new Starbucks summer drink, like the Frozen Tropical Citrus iced energy with strawberry puree or the Melon Burst iced energy.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Are You Confident About Your Finances? Many Americans AreMore than 60% of Americans feel they are in better shape to reach their financial goals than the generations that came before them, according to a 2024 Schwab Survey
By Kathryn Pomroy
