If your goal is to travel more in 2026, then knowing how to maximize your holidays and paid time off (PTO) is key. Some jobs ...

Most federal holidays take place on Mondays or Fridays in 2026, creating natural opportunities for long weekends.

Here's how you can make 18 PTO days into 55 days off: Request PTO for Friday, Jan. 2 Consecutive Days Off: 4 days (Jan. 1-4) ...

Ready to turn your PTO days off into a strategic plan to travel more in 2026? Here's how to schedule time off like a pro.

Americans don't get a ton of paid time off, but maximizing those days is an art. A March U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics ...

According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average American gets 15 days of vacation after five years of working at ...

With some planning, you can turn 10 days of PTO in 2026 into 40 days of long breaks to return to work refreshed.

Unlimited vacation is the ultimate test in judgment for employees. Some workers have figured out how to maximize PTO, others have had it backfire.

“This really kind of fits in with the overall trend we’ve seen the last few years about large employers specifically really trying to provide as much flexibility in their PTO programs as possible,” ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about how good communication can lead women to success. Paid time off is a valuable benefit…if you use it. Data shows that ...