Blogging

This week’s Blogging Boomer Carnival discusses second careers

Rita R. Robison / August 14, 2012

By Rita R. Robison John Agno of So Baby Boomer is this week’s host for Blogging Boomer Carnival #372. The […]

Gray hair, family connections, blueberries, health care, Pinterest, travel, and home security systems are topics for this week’s bloggers roundup

Rita R. Robison / July 31, 2012

Virginia Cornue of vaboomer is this week’s host for Blogging Boomer Carnival #370. The carnival is a collection of like-minded

This week’s blogger roundup offers information on hair, travel, food, Twitter, vegetarianism, retirement bargains, and change

Rita R. Robison / July 23, 2012

Laura Lee Carter of the Midlife Crisis Queen is this week’s host for the Blogging Boomer Carnival #269. Carter reports

This week’s Blogging Boomer Carnival features information on love, bargains, banking, and healthy eating

Rita R. Robison / July 22, 2012

By Rita R. Robison Ann Maxfield of the Accidental Locavore is the host of this week’s Blogging Boomer Carnival #268.

This week’s blogger roundup offers information on hospital safety, weight loss, adult children, and fresh produce from local farmers’ markets

Rita R. Robison / July 6, 2012

This week, I’m hosting the Blogging Boomer Carnival #267. The Blogging Boomer Carnival is a collection of like-minded blogs cooperating

Bloggers write about food magazines, books, travel, and decision making

Rita R. Robison / June 25, 2012

Laura Lee Carter is this week’s host for the Blogging Boomer Carnival. Visit her blog at Mid-Life Crisis to take

Read about walking tours, boomer financial woes, gay pride, and great local produce on Blogging Boomer Carnival #264

Rita R. Robison / June 23, 2012

By Rita R. Robison This week’s Blogging Boomer Carnival is hosted by Sightings From 60. Take a look at the

Blogging Boomer Carnival # 262: Read about food, relationships, travel, and banking

Rita R. Robison / June 5, 2012

This week’s Blogging Boomer Carnival is hosted by Arabian Tales and Other Amazing Adventures. Take a look at the weekly

Bloggers celebrate their fifth anniversary with travel tips, financial discussions, food and health issues, and pet love

Rita R. Robison / May 23, 2012

Blog carnivals collect links pointing to blog articles on a particular topic. A blog carnival is like a special interest

This week's top 10 money tips

1. Look for bargains in May on mattresses, appliances, spring clothing, cookware, bedding, and more.

2. Be careful of fees when you use buy now, pay later for purchases.

3. Take a look at these financial terms that people don’t understand, which are costing them nearly $1,000 a year.

4. Spruce up your finances for spring with these tips.

5. Be sure to understand the new requirements for realtor fees because a settlement with realtors hasn’t resulted in the savings expected.

6. Take a look on these details on how Amazon bullies companies in to increasing prices, which costs people more.

7. Beware of debt relief companies that use false claims and charge illegal upfront fees.

8. Be aware Party City is making a comeback by launching inside Staples locations.

9. Pick YouTube TV for live sports and simplicity, or Hulu if you want an all-in-one replacement for both cable and streaming, if you’re trying to decide between the two.

10. Be aware Whirlpool has agreed to a class action settlement to resolve claims that certain refrigerators it manufactured are defective.

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