4 figures that help explain the affordability crisis behind France’s protests
France's growing anger over the cost of living erupted into scenes of looting and…
My parents moved in with us before my dad got sick. It made all the difference when he passed.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Justin Murphy, 35, the co-owner…
For the past 5 years, my husband and I have spent months at a time living with his mom. It’s been going surprisingly well.
For the past five years, my husband and I have spent several months each…
‘N3,000 can sustain average Nigerian daily’ – Reno Omokri
Nigeria's Ambassador-designate to Mexico, Reno Omokri, has said an average Nigerian can survive on…
After losing my dream job, I moved to Ireland on a whim. Nearly 2 years later, I’ve built a life I love even more.
I knew from my first week in Toronto that it wasn't the place for…
CPPE boss, Yusuf outlines what Nigerian govt must do to enhance better living conditions
Chief Executive Officer of the Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise, CPPE, Dr…
12 cities around the world where you can live comparably cheaply, from $400-a-month rents to $1 cappuccinos
More and more Americans are looking overseas to reinvent their lives, whether in search…
A single mom moved into her parents’ garage to save money. Now she’s on track to pay off her student loans within a year.
Sarah Eller and her daughter moved into a garage apartment on her parents' property…
My family of 5 moved in with my parents. It’s saved us thousands, and not just in rent.
When we moved to the Gold Coast, Australia, in January, my folks offered us…
My dad got Alzheimer’s when I was in my 30s. Here’s what I wish I’d known.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Kathleen Korpela, founder of Living…
Retirees are getting a 3.6% raise in Social Security. People staying in their jobs are getting only 3.4%.
There's an income premium for job switchers — and for retirees.The Social Security Administration…
Twins living identical lives for 82 years
The brothers have dressed alike, worked the same jobs and lived in the same…
Andy Burnham to embark on cost of living tour through the UK
No 10 says the prime minister's plans will "give people some room to breathe",…
After visiting all 50 states, there are only 3 that I’d choose to live in
As a travel writer who has been to all 50 states in the US,…
Retirement didn’t slow me down. At 75, I’m living out of a backpack and traveling the world.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Christine Casady, a 75-year-old retiree…
We’re in our 50s and moved into senior living. Our neighbors average 76.
This story is based on an interview with Amy Leautu, 56, of Bellevue, Washington,…
