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The Moneyist: ‘How to travel for free’: I spent $500 hosting my friend for a week. Should she have paid for food and utilities?

‘She binged on food, mainly junk food, and I had to foot the cost.’

: Investors are building a record number of homes — solely to rent out. Will this hurt aspiring homeowners?

The construction of single-family homes built by investors solely for the rental market is forging full steam ahead.

The Moneyist: ‘I’m 63 and desperately hate my work’: Should I pay off my mortgage, claim Social Security and quit my job?

"I’d like to start over, maybe start a business and live out my days doing something I like."

Futures Movers: Oil prices jump more than 2% after Saudi Arabia sets July production cut

Oil futures trade with strong gains Sunday evening, after Saudi Arabia announces it will cut production by another 1 million barrels a day in July.

Retire Better: The debt-ceiling deal hurts Social Security. Here’s why.

The one who may pay a price down the road for an underfunded IRS could be you.

: Whom do you blame for high house prices? Nearly half of young Americans are pointing a finger at the government.

"Younger Americans are experiencing a sense of fear of missing out when it comes to owning a home," expert says.

Movers & Shakers: U.S. stocks appear headed for a flat open, but keep an eye peeled Monday for Dish, Gannett, Palo Alto Networks, CarGurus and others

Here are some prospective movers to keep an eye on Monday, when the U.S. stock market, as of early Sunday evening Eastern time, appeared poised for a muted start to the new week.

Market Snapshot: A Fed skip? A pause? Even so, investors aren’t likely out of the woods.

Even if the Federal Reserve skips a June rate hike to give 5% rates more time to sink in, stocks, bond and the economy still face challenges.

Brett Arends's ROI: There’s a clause in the debt-ceiling deal that spells bad news for Social Security

If there were no tax cheats in America, there would be no Social Security crisis. But there are, and there is.

Where Should I Retire?: I want to retire somewhere scenic with low taxes and near a big airport. Where should I go?

This near-retiree has a house budget of about $375,000 and a desire for great weather for arthritis.
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