Blogging

Baby boomer bloggers write about summer fun, downsizing, careers, and kids who won’t leave home

Rita R. Robison / July 18, 2016

Meryl Baer of Six Decades and Counting is the host for this week’s Best of Boomer Blogs #457. Baer writes […]

Baby boomer bloggers writing about vacations, relaxation, retirement, and health

Rita R. Robison / July 12, 2016

Laura Lee Carter of the Adventures of the New Old Farts is the host for this week’s Best of Boomer

Baby boomers write about life

Rita R. Robison / July 4, 2016

Tom Sightings from Sightings Over Sixty is the host for this week’s Best of Boomer Blogs #455. On the Fourth

Baby Boomer bloggers write about political candidates and more

Rita R. Robison / June 27, 2016

I’m the host for the Best of Boomer Blogs #454. As a photojournalist, I’ve wanted for years to get a

Baby boomer bloggers plunge into summer

Rita R. Robison / June 14, 2016

Meryl Baer of Six Decades and Counting is the host for this week’s Best of Boomer Blogs #453. Baer,

Baby boomer bloggers remember the past and give positive suggestions for the future

Rita R. Robison / May 30, 2016

I'm the host for this week's Best of Boomer Blogs #452. As I’m writing articles for the Memorial Day holiday,

Baby boomer bloggers write about setting priorities

Rita R. Robison / May 27, 2016

Tom Sightings of Sightings From Sixty is the host for this week’s Best of Boomer Blogs #451. The theme for

Baby boomer bloggers focus on spring rituals, regrets, travels, and purchases

Rita R. Robison / May 16, 2016

Meryl Baer of Six Decades and Counting is the host for the Best of Boomer Blogs #450. As May trudges

Baby boomer bloggers thinking about spring, food, and more

Rita R. Robison / May 9, 2016

Meryl Baer of Six Decades and Counting is the host for this week’s Best of Boomer Blogs #449. Spring is

This week's top 10 money tips

1. Be aware you’re entitled to a refund if your flight is canceled, including for fuel shortages, and you don’t take the airline’s rebooking.

2. Strategize for the future with these family financial planning tips.

3. Watch out for “buy one get one free” offers that may not be a good deal.

4. Lower your internet bill without sacrificing speed.

5. Check the store’s app/online before buying, compare prices in-store, and use online pricing for pickup or price matching to save money.

6. Use these tips to avoid investment scams.

7. Take a look at this list of the cars with the most and fewest recalls.

8. Be aware millions of Capital One customers may be eligible for a payout after a judge approved a $425 million class-action settlement against the bank.

9. Check out this list the best states for working moms.

10. Watch out for scam advertising on Meta platforms, including Facebook.

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April 30, 2026