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Eric Sim, formerly a managing director at UBS, said people working doggedly towards retirement without knowing what they'll do with their new-found free time will "waste" their days.

An emergency fund that can cover six months' worth of expenses is far easier to build if you focus on smaller goals at first.

Take a fresh look at budgeting and savings opportunities for where to store your cash this year, to ensure you leave no stone unturned.

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A Bankrate survey revealed the top financial goals for consumers in the coming year.

Oxford University study said homeownership was tied to mental health benefits and stronger community

The majority of Americans surveyed expect to rely on Social Security benefits to help cover everyday expenses in retirement, yet 73% worry they won’t get them.

Nearly six of 10 Americans feel that they're behind on retirement savings, a Bankrate survey found. Are you one of them?

The Fed's rate cuts will provide relief for some borrowers, but savers will have to work harder to get decent returns.

The rise in prices under the Biden administration proved fatal for Kamala Harris’s election hopes.

Bankrate survey says 83% of holiday travelers are changing their travel plans due to inflation. Here's how to save on your own travel.