15 Surprising Expenses Seniors Actually Cut (And Why)

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#14: Overinsuring Small Possessions

Extended warranties on phones, appliances, and electronics rarely pay out. Manufacturers’ warranties and credit card protections already cover most issues. Skipping the extra $15–$30 per item saves hundreds on purchases you likely won’t claim anyway. Self-insure small items instead.

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