Author: Marilyn Lewis

9 Places Where the Most Seniors Are Working
Marilyn Lewis on September 19, 2023
Behind the growing senior workforce are trends such as long lifespans, low fertility rates, aging baby boomers, a labor shortage and the high cost of retirement.

12 Useless Purchases You Need to Stop Making
Marilyn Lewis on September 14, 2023
You might as well flush your money down the loo if you spend it on these things.

7 of the Best Places To Watch the Total Eclipse of 2024
Marilyn Lewis on September 13, 2023
It’s not too soon to start planning where you will be on April 8 to view the upcoming total eclipse of the sun.

5 Ways Couples Can Maximize Credit Card Rewards
Marilyn Lewis on September 12, 2023
Rewards points are good. What’s better? Maximizing those perks by working together.

9 Signs You Aren’t Yet Ready To Retire
Marilyn Lewis on September 12, 2023
Age is not the best indication that it’s time to retire. Other signs are more subtle, and more reliable.

Here’s the Average Household Wealth at Every Age
Marilyn Lewis on September 6, 2023
How do your savings, investments and other assets compare to those of your peers?

12 Costly Mistakes Home Sellers Make
Marilyn Lewis on September 5, 2023
Avoid these common pitfalls so you can get top dollar for your property.

15 Restaurant Chains With the Most Loyal Customers
Marilyn Lewis on September 4, 2023
The ranking considers factors like cleanliness, service, quality, speed of service, menu appeal, brand sentiment, value and, of course, customer loyalty.

7 Ways To Pay Off Your Mortgage Years Earlier
Marilyn Lewis on September 4, 2023
Here’s how to free yourself from your biggest debt faster than you would think possible.

7 Tips To Boost Your Air Conditioner This Summer
Marilyn Lewis on September 4, 2023
Make sure your AC runs as efficiently as possible if you want to stay cool and save money this summer.

10 Keys to a Successful Freelance Career
Marilyn Lewis on August 29, 2023
Covering these essentials will make self-employment more enjoyable and more sustainable.

8 Mistakes That Can Sabotage Your Retirement
Marilyn Lewis on August 29, 2023
Prevent some of the worst financial blunders in retirement by taking action now.

10 Places Where the Most Adults Live With Their Parents
Marilyn Lewis on August 25, 2023
A quarter of Americans aged 25 to 34 live with their parents today, compared with just 9% in 1971.

10 U.S. Destinations With the Most Frequent Deals on Airfare
Marilyn Lewis on August 23, 2023
These places offer numerous opportunities to save on travel plans, with airfares sometimes below $60.

12 Electric and Hybrid Vehicles That Get a $7,500 Tax Credit
Marilyn Lewis on August 22, 2023
The federal government recently changed the rules for getting tax credits from buying a new electric vehicle. Here’s what to know.

7 Kirkland Signature Items To Avoid at Costco
Marilyn Lewis and Karla Bowsher on August 21, 2023
Even if it seems you save a bundle buying Costco’s house-brand products, they are not always a bargain.

7 of the Best Places for Retiring in California
Marilyn Lewis on August 21, 2023
It’s never too early to think about where to retire, and the Golden State, while expensive, still beckons to many.

How To Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck in 8 Steps
Marilyn Lewis on August 15, 2023
Is your paycheck gone the moment you get it? Here’s how to break that vicious cycle.

6 Things You Should Know Before Buying a Home in Retirement
Marilyn Lewis on August 14, 2023
A little knowledge helps you overcome key obstacles when buying new digs during your golden years.

8 Tips To Retire Comfortably on Social Security Alone
Marilyn Lewis on July 27, 2023
It’s never too early to start learning how to live well while living on less.
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