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Sleep 'Outside' Without Back Pain: Five Glamping Resorts for Luxury and Nature
Glamping, or glamorous camping, offers older travelers a chance to reconnect with nature in comfort. These glamping spots range from the simple to the decadent.
By Christy Bieber
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Travel Health Insurance: Here's What You Need to Know
Find out when travel health insurance is necessary, what it covers, how much it costs and more.
By Erin Bendig
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Eat Your Way Across America: Foodie Gems Worth the Drive
Want to eat your way across America? Here's a look at foodie gems worth the drive, whether you’re craving the nostalgic taste of juicy BBQ or fresh-caught seafood straight from the ocean.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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What Happens to National Parks During a Government Shutdown?
A guide to what stays open and what's at risk — and how to plan your park trips when federal funding stalls.
By Choncé Maddox
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Ways A Government Shutdown Could Disrupt Travel
A look at how a government shutdown could disrupt travel plans, which would have a great impact the longer a shutdown goes on.
By Adam Shell
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My husband and I retired this year at 67 with $3.2 million. He's very frugal whenever we travel, which makes me resentful. How can I convince him to loosen up?
Sponsored by Savant Wealth Management
We asked financial planning experts for advice.
By Maurie Backman
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How to Master 'The Art of Spending Money'
Delve into Morgan Housel's new book for an understanding of the psychology that drives what we buy — and why that can lead to smarter money decisions.
By Emma Patch
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The 10 Best Travel Hacks Every Active Retiree Should Know
More retirees are hitting the road for their dream trips, and with some creative travel hacks, you can travel the world without breaking the bank.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Here Is How Much You'll Pay for Medicare Premiums and Deductibles in 2025
Medicare premiums for 2025, and the cost of Medicare Part A, Medicare Part B, and Part D premiums and deductibles, have gone up. Here is how much you'll pay in 2025.
By Donna LeValley
