From hiking in the Alps to snorkeling in Hawaii, it's never been a better time to be a DINK

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More and more Americans see being a DINK as the key to a new American dream of financial stability, freedom of choice, and a comfortable retirement.

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Elizabeth Johnson and her husband hit the vacation circuit hard in 2023.

DINKs in their 50s who are on track to retire early explain what being childfree has meant for their lifestyle and finances

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Wendy and Steve Thomas
Wendy and Steve Thomas.

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Meet a millennial DINK who's grateful for the flexibility of a childfree lifestyle during a medical crisis

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Bernard (not pictured) values the flexibility of being a DINKWAD right now.

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A childfree Gen Zer explains what being in a DINK couple has meant for her lifestyle and finances

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Eugenie Officer and her partner
Eugenie Officer, her horse Ketch, her dog Phyllis, and her partner.

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Elon Musk hits out at viral videos of DINK couples, saying there's an 'awful morality' to those who choose not to have children

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Elon Musk and DINK creator Lilly

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