Travel

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

Overseas travel tips for baby boomers

Rita R. Robison / April 12, 2012

Baby boomer consumers love to travel. Vayama, an online travel agency that focuses on international travel, offers the following tips the

Tips for baby boomers who are traveling again

Rita R. Robison / March 29, 2012

Baby boomers love to travel. Boomers consumers now account for more than three quarters of the cash spent on leisure

Facts and figures on St. Patrick’s Day 2012

Rita R. Robison / March 16, 2012

Dublin, Ireland Photo: Marketa Volna Originally a religious holiday to honor St. Patrick, who introduced Christianity to Ireland

What are the best sunrises and sunset you’ve ever seen?

Rita R. Robison / March 13, 2012

By Rita R. Robison The most memorable sunsets I can recall were in Tacoma, Wash., Sacramento, and Florida. The one

Dining outside in the warm weather is this week’s best consumer experience, while having my flight canceled is the worst

Rita R. Robison / March 4, 2012

By Rita R. Robison My best consumer experience: Enjoying a dinner outdoors When my sister and I went to Ft.

After Florida vacation, snow at home is a surprise

Rita R. Robison / March 1, 2012

by Rita R. Robison When my sister and I were returning from Ft. Lauderdale Wednesday, we heard the temperature in

Top 10 tips for preparing for your holiday trip

Rita R. Robison / December 14, 2011

By Rita R. Robison When my friend comes to pick me up to go to the airport to go on

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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