Personal Finance

3 Ways to Reduce Taxes on Social Security

How to Manage Caregiving Costs for Parents While Raising Kids

From tax strategies to community help, these resources can lower out-of-pocket spending for caregivers.

5 Tactics to Negotiate More Vacation Time

Here’s something not enough of us consider — you’re allowed to negotiate for more vacation time.

Striking Writer: ‘This Fight Is a Fight That Is Deep’

A late night TV writer spells out what’s at stake in the ongoing WGA strike.

How to Get Comfortable With Taking Smart Financial Risks

Taking on some degree of risk is a healthy part of financial decision-making.

Gig Drivers Want a Minimum Wage. Here’s How That’s Going for Them

Create a Care Plan for Older Parents (or Yourself)

Who’s On Strike in the U.S.?

There have been 199 labor actions so far in 2025.

What to Know About Target Circle and Target Circle 360

The Target Circle loyalty program is free and seamless, while Target Circle 360 adds access to same-day and two-day shipping for an annual fee.

How to Ace Late Summer and Fall Sales

Retailers and brands offer big discounts at the end of the summer.

Can Office-to-Housing Conversions Dent the Housing Crisis?

Doing office-to-housing conversions at scale presents a costly challenge.

How to Survive a Strike

The more savings you can set aside in the event of a strike, the better you’ll feel about supporting the cause when the time comes.

When to Repair or Replace Your Appliances

What Is a Strike?

The economic hit to employers makes this a powerful tool for workers looking to effect change in their workplace.

Americans Flock to Areas With Harshest Climate Change Effects

Americans risk hazardous weather conditions and natural disasters in fast-growing areas, finds NerdWallet analysis.

How to Stay Safe From Financial Scams

You can reduce your chances of falling into a trap by following a few key strategies and knowing common scams.

How to Respond to a Job Offer

Take time to think through your answer and anything you may want to negotiate.

How to Ask for Feedback After a Job Rejection

Be specific and professional in your request.

What Is a Union and How Does a Union Work?

A union is a group of workers who join together to negotiate pay, benefits, scheduling and other workplace policies and conditions.

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