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Why Walmart Deals is Better Than Amazon Prime DayWith Walmart Deals and Amazon Prime Big Deal Days comparable in sales, one factor separates them.
By Sean Jackson
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3 Prime Finds for a Safer, Smarter HomeThese three Amazon Prime deals can give you peace of mind that your home is protected and help you lower your energy costs.
By Sean Jackson
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8 Gorgeous Train Trips to Enjoy Fall FoliageSee fall's best colors from the rails. We've rounded up a range of short and longer train trips across the country that are ideal for older travelers.
By Ellen B. Kennedy
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Would You Rather Retire in Naples, FL or Palm Springs, CA?Coastal tradition or desert cool? We break down the real cost — and culture — of retiring in two of America’s most iconic zip codes.
By Jacob Schroeder
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The Average Social Security Check by AgeCompare your average Social Security check with others of your age, and plan for the future.
By Donna LeValley
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Should We All Be Fat Bears With Our Money?Bear with me as I talk about the fat-bear mindset of your finances. (Sorry.)
By Alexandra Svokos
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The Best and Worst Airlines for Holiday Flight DelaysDon't want to risk missing your family for the holidays? Here are the airlines to choose (and the ones to avoid).
By Rachael Green
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Would You Take a Vacation Just to Sleep? Inside the Sleepcation TrendSleepcations are becoming a popular travel trend, but some hotel sleep packages come at a premium. Here's how to decide what's worth paying for.
By Beth Braverman
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7 Frugal Travel Habits That Aren't Worth ItYou want the best value for your money when you travel. But these seven habits likely hurt more than they help.
By Rachael Green
