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We're DINKs in Austin who are waiting until we make $350,000 to have kids. Maintaining our lifestyle as parents is a priority.

Wed, 05/15/2024 - 05:05

a couple sits on a couch outside — Matthew and Brooke Bennett.
Courtesy of Matthew Bennett

Careers, as-told-to, BI-freelancer, dinks-finance, dink, Austin, Texas

Don't call them DINKs. Many childfree adults are ALICEs.

Tue, 05/14/2024 - 09:19

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Don't call them DINKs. — More Americans are becoming ALICEs — asset-limited, income-constrained, and employed. They live above the federal poverty line, but struggle to afford basic necessities.
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images, Tara Moore/Getty Images, Yevgen Romanenko/Getty Images, We Are/Getty Images, Abanti Chowdhury/BI

economy, finance, economy, finance, dink, alice, child-tax-credit

I was a tech DINK. Our double income helped me quit my 9-to-5 — but now the glory days are over.

Thu, 05/09/2024 - 06:09

Left: Natalie Fischer and her husband embracing. Right: Fischer and her husband standing next two two elephants. — Fischer said not having kids has given her and her husband the freedom to travel.
Courtesy of Natalie Fischer.

Careers, Tech, dink, dinkwa-ds, Tech, content-creation, contributor-2024

We're a Gen Z couple making $250,000 combined, but it doesn't feel like we're top 10% earners

Fri, 04/12/2024 - 12:27

black couple walking — Living in New York City and paying for a wedding takes up most of Sheldon and Camry's monthly budget.
Pedro Merino Higueras/Getty Images

finance, dink, as-told-to, new-york-city, finance-bro

Who are the HENRYs? Charts show who makes more than $200,000 and how they earn it

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 11:47

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

a gen x millennial couple buying something online — FatCamera/Getty Images

economy, finance, economy, henrys, high-earners, dink, Millennials

I'm a Gen Z mom. DINKs showing off their splurging and traveling gave me FOMO, but I don't regret having kids.

Fri, 03/29/2024 - 05:00

Megan Pagel and her son at a farmer's market sitting on a hay bale. — Megan Pagel got married in 2020 and has two children.
Courtesy of Megan Pagel.

Parenting, Careers, dink, gen-z, Parenting, Budgeting, tiktok

Meet a millennial DINK who feels like an outlier in a child-centric world

Sat, 03/02/2024 - 05:02

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

millennial couple on the beach — Michelle (not pictured) has seen her social life change as her friends have kids.
Westend61/Getty Images

economy, economy, dink, dinks-finance, childfree, millennial, Millennials

Meet the DIPS parents: Double Income, Public School. They've got it better than the POLKs, or Parents of Little Kids.

Sun, 02/25/2024 - 04:51

Tech Insider : Economy

black and white photo of children at school desks in the 1940s — Children attending free public school, much to the delight of their parents' wallets.
Archive Photos

economy, Parenting, dink, double-income-no-kids-with-a-dog, DINKWAD, dinkwa-ds, Parents

Meet a millennial DINK who's been able to buy 2 boats and a convertible: 'You couldn't ask for a better life'

Sat, 02/17/2024 - 04:31

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy, Travel

millennial DINK couple on a boat — Tiffany Wasiuk (not pictured) has been able to buy boats as a DINK.
ViewApart/Getty Images

economy, economy, dink, dinks-finance, dinkwa-ds, DINKWAD, Travel

When I became a 'DINK,' my apartment in NYC got a major upgrade. I'm paying $150 less a month on rent and now have a backyard.

Wed, 02/07/2024 - 07:19

Couple standing outside, looking directly at the camera. — Clifford Prince King for BI

finance, Lifestyle, home, nyc-apartments, Photos, photo-slideshow, Relationships

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