Retirement

Baby boomer bloggers are busy, busy, busy

Rita R. Robison / September 19, 2016

This week we’re offering you reviews of movies and restaurants, an analysis of upstate New York versus California living, and […]

What do boomers share in retirement?

Rita R. Robison / September 12, 2016

In this week’s Best of Boomer Blogs, Tom Sightings from Sightings Over Sixty tells us what we have in

Baby boomer bloggers contemplate the past and future

Rita R. Robison / August 30, 2016

Carol Cassara of Heart•Mind•Soul calls this week’s boomer blogger roundup the “End-of-Summer Edition.” What? I want to be in denial

Baby boomers lead busy lives

Rita R. Robison / August 16, 2016

It’s fun being in a baby boomer blogging group. Laura Lee Carter of the Adventures of the New Old Farts

Baby boomer bloggers write about vacations, finances, and more

Rita R. Robison / August 8, 2016

I’m the host for this week’s Best of Boomer Blogs #460. I’ve been on vacation in Sacramento for about a

Baby boomer bloggers write about travel, rural living, and more

Rita R. Robison / July 25, 2016

Carol Cassara of Heart•Mind•Soul is the host for this week’s Best of Boomer Blogs #458. Cassara urges her readers to

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

Do you regret going to college and amassing huge student loan debt?

Rita R. Robison / July 5, 2016

How did the nation’s growing student debt crisis, in which about 42 million people owe $1.3 trillion, occur? Degrees of

This week's top 10 money tips

1. Be careful when you’re searching for DMV services because third-party websites are using similar names to get you to pay extra fees for renewals and paperwork help.

2. Plant a garden now to save money on fresh, organic vegetables.

3. Double-check prices, reviews, and return policies before making major purchases using AI.

4. Check out these tips on how to buy a mattress.

5. Opt out of the Bank of America’s new forced arbitration requirement by July 17.

6. Check out these eight home maintenance tasks to do every year or it’ll cost you.

7. Be aware it still pays to switch jobs unless you’re a top 5 percent earner.

8. Take a look at these six times you should never use your credit card.

9. Buy batteries on sale to get the best price, but for the lowest everyday battery prices check out The Home Depot, Amazon, Walmart, Lowe’s, and Costco.

10. Check out this list of cities where $300,000 still buys a starter home.

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May 28, 2026