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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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?
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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Can a NEST Smart Thermostat Save You Money?A NEST smart thermostat enables you to control your heating and cooling system by phone or voice and lower your utility bills. On the downside, you can’t automatically set schedules.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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The 10 Highest Paying College Majors (and 10 Lowest)Five years after graduation, engineering degrees took nine of the top 10 rankings for college majors with the highest income.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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10 Ways to Cut Your Utility Bill and Stay CoolWant to cut your utility bill without sacrificing comfort? 5.8 million Americans live in areas expected to see dangerous levels of heat this year. Try these tips to cut costs and stay cool.
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25 Fastest Growing Jobs in the U.S.Chief growth officers, government program analysts and environment health safety managers are all jobs that made LinkedIn’s 25 Jobs on the Rise list in 2024.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Father's Day 2024: 20 Amazing GiftsFather’s Day is June 16. This year choose a gift (or gifts) that he’ll love from Omaha Steaks, Best Buy, Lowe’s, Carhartt and more
By Kathryn Pomroy
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10 Best States to Relocate toRelocating? What are the best states to live in? New Hampshire and Wyoming lead the list with the best mix of jobs, home prices, quality of healthcare and more, study shows.
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Score Free Donuts on June 7 For National Donut DayFriday, June 7, is National Donut Day. Dunkin', Krispy Kreme, VooDoo Donuts, and more are giving away free donuts
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Job Hunting: Five Ways to Help Your GraduateThe nearly 4 million students graduating from college this year will face a challenging labor market and need help with job hunting
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Melinda French Gates Gives $1 Billion in Support of Women's RightsMelinda French Gates will give $1 billion to philanthropic individuals and organizations advancing women’s rights globally, over the next two years.
By Kathryn Pomroy
