Blogging

Baby boomer bloggers ponder life’s challenges

Rita R. Robison / June 15, 2015

I’m the host for this week’s Best of Boomer Blogs #408. I was about to sit down last night and […]

Baby boomer bloggers busy as summer approaches

Rita R. Robison / June 8, 2015

Meryl Baer of Six Decades and Counting is the host for this week’s Best of Boomer Blogs #407. Baer is

Baby boomer bloggers write about the pleasures of spring

Rita R. Robison / June 1, 2015

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

Baby boomer bloggers write about home

Rita R. Robison / May 25, 2015

Tom Sightings of Sightings Over Sixty is the host for this week’s Best of Boomer Blogs #405. Sightings calls his

Baby boomer bloggers write about what’s up with older adults

Rita R. Robison / May 18, 2015

I’m the host for this week’s Best of Boomer Blogs #404. As an older adult, I’ve been discriminated against –

Baby boomer bloggers celebrate moms

Rita R. Robison / May 12, 2015

Meryl Baer of Six Decades and Counting is the host for this week’s Best of Boomer Blogs #403. Baer tells

Boomer consumer blogger wins journalism awards

Rita R. Robison / May 9, 2015

It was fun today to go to the awards luncheon for the Washington Press Association. I received eight awards including

Baby boomer bloggers write about May Day and other spring happenings

Rita R. Robison / May 4, 2015

Laura Lee Carter of the Midlife Crisis Queen is the host for this week’s Best of Boomer Blogs #402. Carter

Baby boomer bloggers discuss the fate of the earth

Rita R. Robison / April 28, 2015

Tom Sightings of Sightings From Sixty is the host for this week’s Best of Boomer Blogs #401. As Sightings surveyed

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