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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Amazon Outlet: Where to Get Hot (and Cheap) Overstock Deals Online
Amazon Prime Beyond the everyday offerings of Amazon Prime lies Amazon Outlet for bigger discounts.
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Best Amazon Prime Day Early Deals
Check out these new early deals on everything from tech and clothing to household items and kitchen gadgets now before Amazon Prime Day 2024 drops.
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Best US Cities for Renters 2024
What are the best U.S. cities for renters? Charleston, NC, Atlanta, GA, Sarasota, FL, McKinney, TX and Scottsdale, AZ lead the pack, according to a recent RentCafe report.
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Walmart Deals Event Is Now — 30 Best Sales You Don't Want to Miss
Walmart Deals sales event is on now, saving you money on thousands of items from brands like Apple, Keurig, HP, Dyson, Samsung and more.
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10 Money-Saving Hacks for Amazon Shoppers
There are many money-saving hacks for Amazon shoppers if you know how to use them.
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Amazon Prime Day vs Walmart Deal Days: Which Is Better?
From household goods and clothing to electronics and toys, which retail giant is the clear winner? The answer may be both.
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21 Things You Can't Return to Amazon — Either Online or In-Store
Did you know there are things you can't return to Amazon? Before tossing these items into your shopping cart, be sure to read Amazon's return policy first.
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Amazon vs. Walmart: Who Has the Cheaper Prices?
Amazon handily beat Walmart for the lowest prices on food and consumables, a study shows. In other categories, things tightened up.
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Four Hidden Amazon Prime Video Features To Save You Money
Amazon Prime As streaming services get more expensive, make the most of hidden Amazon Prime Video features like Prime Video Dialogue Boost, Prime Video ‘Free to Me’ feature and more.
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Slay Your Home's Energy Vampires
spending You have the power to save money and energy in your own home with these 8 tools and tricks
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How To Save Money on Energy Bills When You're Away From Home
Check out these 7 easy steps that can save on energy bills while you're away
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Best Places to Rent 2024 — How Does Your City Rank?
The best places to rent in the U.S. include Miami, suburban Chicago and North Jersey, according to a new survey from RentCafe.
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Get Your Starbucks BOGO Today
Starbucks BOGO today from 12 pm to 6 pm. Try a new Starbucks summer drink, like the Frozen Tropical Citrus iced energy with strawberry puree or the Melon Burst iced energy.
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Are You Confident About Your Finances? Many Americans Are
More than 60% of Americans feel they are in better shape to reach their financial goals than the generations that came before them, according to a 2024 Schwab Survey
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Can a NEST Smart Thermostat Save You Money?
A NEST smart thermostat enables you to control your heating and cooling system by phone or voice and lower your utility bills. On the downside, you can’t automatically set schedules.
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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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10 Ways to Cut Your Utility Bill and Stay Cool
Want to cut your utility bill without sacrificing comfort? 5.8 million Americans live in areas expected to see dangerous levels of heat this year. Try these tips to cut costs and stay cool.
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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 Walmart Plus and Get Free Paramount Plus with SHOWTIME
Today only - June 20th - Walmart Plus members can get six months of Paramount Plus with SHOWTIME free
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Luxury Homes: High-End Amenities Rich Buyers Are Snagging
Luxury homes offer eye-catching amenities and high-end décor. Double vanities, kitchen islands and heated floors are among the most sought-after details by the richest homebuyers.
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Best Summer Travel Deals 2024
Want to find the best summer travel deals? Here's a bucket list of deals and discounts on flights, hotels and car rentals from Delta, United, Hyatt, Marriott, Avis, National and more.
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Five Ways to Save Big On Your Phone Bill When Traveling Abroad
Traveling internationally and want to save cash? Here are five smart ways to save big on your phone bill.
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Planning a Summer Road Trip? Here's How to Cut Costs
Drivers expect to spend about $2 per mile on average, or about $1,000 on road trips this summer, according to an Experian survey.
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25 Fastest Growing Jobs in the U.S.
Chief growth officers, government program analysts and environment health safety managers are all jobs that made LinkedIn’s 25 Jobs on the Rise list in 2024.
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