Watching Your Wallet

If you overspent during the holidays, you're not alone. A recent survey by NerdWallet found that 28% of credit card users are still paying off 2023 holiday debt

As tax season kicks off and W-2s begin arriving in mailboxes, consumer experts are warning taxpayers to watch out for scammers posing as tax preparers.

I asked financial experts about their best tips for young people today.

These books offer deep dives into investing and lighter reads from newer voices.

Drawing Social Security before your full retirement age can impact how much you get.

Carrying credit card debt can be a big drain on household budgets. Consumer Investigator Rachel DePompa talks to NerdWallet about ways to address and pay down that debt.

The IRS has raised retirement contribution limits this year, allowing Americans to stash away a little more than in 2024. Consumer Investigator Rachel DePompa talks to NerdWallet about the new rules and how to make the most of them.

A financial advisor will help you navigate the complexities of personal finance.

It’s possible to use your 401(k) to buy a house, but it should probably be a last resort.

Here are the best Bitcoin ETFs, including how much you’ll pay to invest in them.

Here’s how Bitcoin has risen and fallen over time and some of the trends driving those moves.

Home prices keep growing, but have slowed their pace a bit.