Inflation data, taxes in retirement, and why 'April 13-19' is the best time to sell a home

The spring home-buying season is quickly approaching, and data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that shelter costs rose by 4.2% compared to last year. This marks the smallest 12-month increase since December 2021. Mortgage rates are expected to see a slight decrease in the coming weeks, with a target range in the low-6% range by the end of the year. Americans' confidence in their retirement prospects has dropped 7% since last year, according to a new Fidelity study, raising concerns about financial security for those approaching retirement. Find this and other episodes of Wealth at https://finance.yahoo.com/videos/series/wealth/. Thoughts? Questions? Fan mail? Email us at [email protected]. Yahoo Finance's Wealth is hosted by Brad Smith. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices