PTO-maxxing involves tacking vacation days onto holidays and weekends to maximize time off. Here's how it works and other tips for making the most of your PTO.

American workers get fewer vacation days than any other country in the developed world, yet nearly half of workers who get paid time off from their employer don’t end up taking all the days they’re ...

In 2026, we are all doing one thing: maximizing our personal time off (PTO). If you are someone who likes to plan ahead, then you should pull out your calendar and plan your vacations around all the ...

Checking out of your hotel doesn't have to mean the end of your travel experience. Many can relate to how that limbo between hotel checkout and a late flight feels like travel purgatory. There are ...

In 2026, there are a few federal holidays on the calendar that could allow workers to use their PTO for some extra time off. Christmas Day, the Fourth of July, and Juneteenth are on Fridays this year, ...