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NerdWallet studied hotel rates worldwide from 2019 to 2021 and found it can pay to wait to book until two weeks before arrivals as compared to months before.

Panic selling is common during stock market downturns, but many investors never re-enter the market. Here’s what to know about re-investing after going to cash.

Millions of student loan borrowers are on edge, left questioning if they’ll be paying back their loans for years more or have them soon erased.

The Senior Citizens League, a nonpartisan advocacy group for older Americans, started a petition to get another round of stimulus for retirees.

Finding contentment in retirement is more than just saving the right amount of money.

As the calendar winds down, consider these year-end moves to lower your tax bill, regardless of what happens in Congress.

Recent research examined rolling 10-year returns on $1 million and compared results between an immediate lump-sum investment and dollar-cost averaging.

“This bipartisan bill will provide students with an innovative experience and the tools they need to plan for the future,” said Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich.

Some younger Americans fear Social Security won’t survive until their retirement, but there are steps they can take on their own to ensure happy golden years.

A North Texas gardening expert walks us through climate-friendly ways to improve your yard. As an added bonus, some of them can help you save money, too!

The Fed is sticking with its near zero rate policy for now, yet borrowing costs may start to edge higher anyway.

“The IRS is currently looking into this situation, and we will share more information as soon as possible,” the federal agency said.

While the windfall would be a life-changing bonanza, a good portion of it will go to taxes.

House Democrats want to raise funds for their $3.5 trillion spending plan by limiting a popular tech industry write-off for startup investors.

Financial advisors have a great opportunity to become a beacon of trust for investors by guiding them through difficult life and financial decisions.

Phased retirement, a gradual reduction in working hours, can help you continue to earn money in your golden years.

A market downturn in the early years of a person’s retirement can leave them worse off down the road. Here’s how to address this “sequence of returns” risk.

Monthly child tax credit checks of up to $300 per child are reaching millions of families. New data shows they have been inclined to save and invest the money.

CNBC did the math for a wide range of salaries, and we can estimate your future Social Security benefits if you make between $30,000 and $100,000 per year. 

“Sometimes you have to make choices that you don’t necessarily like,” said Linda Farinola, CFP and president of PFG-Financial Planning and Management.