Kathryn Pomroy
For the past 18+ years, Kathryn has highlighted the humanity in personal finance by shaping stories that identify the opportunities and obstacles in managing a person's finances. All the same, she’ll jump on other equally important topics if needed. Kathryn graduated with a degree in Journalism and lives in Duluth, Minnesota. She joined Kiplinger in 2023 as a contributor.
Latest articles by Kathryn Pomroy
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Free Coffee on National Cold Brew Day Saturday, April 20th
Just in time for National Cold Brew Day, Dunkin', Pilot and Flying J Travel Centers, La Colombe and Dutch Bros. are offering up crave-worthy deals.
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Get Your Starbucks BOGO Today
Today, Thursday, April 18th, join Starbucks Rewards and buy one drink, get one free from 12 to 6 p.m.
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Starbucks BOGO and New Sweet and Spicy Drinks
For a limited time, Starbucks is announcing four new "swicy" drinks that are both spicy and sweet.
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Seven Ways to Spend Your Tax Refund
You may want to splurge, but using your tax refund to save for the future or pay down debt is a much better idea — even if not as fun.
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Get your free Chicken Shack every Sunday in April - antibiotic-free chicken that's good for you
Shake Shack is giving out a free chicken sandwich, the "Chicken Shack," every Sunday in April — antibiotic-free chicken that's good for you.
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30 Best Apple Deals Dropping Right Now
This April, find sales on many Apple products at Best Buy, Amazon, Target, B & H and more.
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Nepo Baby Billionaires: Forbes' Youngest Are All Heirs
There are no self-made billionaires under the age of 30 on Forbes' list of the world's richest, for the first time in 15 years.
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Solar Eclipse Snacks: 25 Best Deals for Enjoying the Big Day
Watch the solar eclipse while feasting on these great deals from Burger King, MoonPie, Applebee's, Krispy Kreme and more.
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Solar Eclipse Glasses: Where to Buy, Where to Get Them Free
Find safe solar eclipse glasses at Warby Parker, Target, Amazon and more than 13,000 libraries nationwide
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The “Magic Number” Needed to Retire Comfortably Is More Than You Think
The dream of retiring comfortably has become more expensive than ever for most Americans, study shows.
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25 Easter Deals Too Good to Miss
You’ll find Easter deals on fashion, gifts, toys, flowers, candy and oh, so much more
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Donald Trump's Net Worth Hits $6.5 Billion, Despite Legal Woes
Boosted by Truth Social stock deal, Trump is thrust into the world’s wealthiest 500 people on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index
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Dollar Tree Raises Max Price to $7: Which Items Will Cost More?
Dollar Tree is raising prices from a $5 cap set in June to $7 as higher earners flock to the retail giant
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MacKenzie Scott Just Gave Away Another $640 Million. Here’s Where the Money Went
MacKenzie Scott, Billionaire ex-wife of Amazon's Jeff Bezos just gave away another $640 million in gifts of $1M to $2M to 361 nonprofit groups.
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Single? This Is How Much You Have To Earn To Live Comfortably
In New York, a single person needs to earn $138,570, while in Cleveland, Ohio an individual can earn $81,786 and live comfortably, according to a Smart Asset survey.
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30 Great Deals at Amazon’s Big Spring Sale
Find deals on everything from Boze and Bissell to Samsung and Disney at Amazon's Big Spring Sale, March 20-25.
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The 10 Highest Paying College Majors (and 10 Lowest)
Five years after graduation, engineering degrees took nine of the top 10 rankings for college majors with the highest income.
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Happiest Places to Live in America in 2024. Does Your City Rank?
Fremont, California, and Overland Park, Kansas lead the pack as the happiest places to live, while Cleveland, Ohio and Detroit, Michigan are less happy.
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Join the PARTY! (Wordle No. 775) — Friday Is 1,000th Wordle Puzzle Day
The New York Times is thanking players with treats and celebrations inspired by past solves this Friday, March 15
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Get Free Doughnuts From Krispy Kreme Three Days In a Row
Krispy Kreme is giving away free green O'riginal glazed doughnuts March 15-17 for St. Patrick's Day. The chain is also introducing four new green doughnuts.
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50 Pi Day 2024 Deals — Pizza, Pies and More
From Burger King and Little Caesars to Starbucks and Pizza Hut, round up these Pi Day deals and discounts
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Savings Account Balances By Age and Income. How Do You Compare?
Savings Rates by Age, Income, Education and Ethnicity — How Do You Compare?
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Here's How Long Women Have to Work to Earn the Same as Men
A woman has to work about 14.5 months to earn the same as a man in 12 months. On Equal Pay Day, we look at how much women earn as a percentage of men's income.
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Get Free (Or Cheap) Burgers From Burger King, Wendy’s and Shake Shack
Burger lovers, rejoice. Some of your favorite burger chains are grilling up deals and giving away big money this March.
By Kathryn Pomroy Published