Inside the tax that incentivizes boomers to die in their homes, rather than selling — because it's better for their kids

Tech Insider : Business, Style
A faded hand that is passsing a house to another hand.

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A semi-retired boomer's Florida house doubled in value in 7 years, so she sold it and downsized to travel more

Tech Insider : Business, Travel
Barbara White, 72, standing outside the Eiffel Tower in Paris.
Barbara White, 72, on a recent trip to Paris, France.

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Millennials are richer than their boomer parents. Here's why they love to complain anyway.

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy, Business
A dark rain cloud raining money on a young Gen Z person

Getty Images; Tyler Le/BI

Baby boomers have turned into Generation Can't-Let-Go

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics, Business
An individual looking at someone else sitting on top of a pile of cash and sitting on a golden chair

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A 59-year-old downsized to a tiny home on wheels to shrink her housing costs while helping care for her parents

Tech Insider : Business
Julie Lennox and her dog Rizzo
Julie Lennox and her dog Rizzo

Courtesy of Julie Lennox

Two Gen X empty-nest couples are 'rightsizing' in a development focused on community

Tech Insider : Business
Stephanie Falk (left) and Judy Cooperman.
Stephanie Falk (left) and Judy Cooperman.

Courtesy of Stephanie Falk and Judy Cooperman

See inside JPMorgan's old Wall Street offices that are now 1,320 apartments and over 100,000 square feet of gyms, pools, and recording studios

Tech Insider : Business
The exterior of 25 Water Street, a former office building converted into apartments, in New York City's Financial District.
An office tower that once housed JPMorgan's back office staff and computer systems is now home to 1,320 apartments.

Eliza Relman/Business Insider

A millennial homeowner built 3 tiny homes in her backyard and earns $4,550 in rent from her 4 tenants

Tech Insider : Business
Emilie Karas' tiny home on wheels and ADU in Portland, Oregon.
Emilie Karas' tiny home on wheels and ADU in Portland, Oregon.

Courtesy of Emilie Karas

A cross between tiny homes and van life could help solve America's shortage of affordable starter homes

Tech Insider : Business, Travel
Julie Lennox outside her tiny home on wheels near Missoula, Montana.
Julie Lennox outside her tiny home on wheels near Missoula, Montana.

Courtesy of Julie Lennox

How luxury apartments became basic

Tech Insider : Business, Style
Young man relaxing in a swimming pool with view towards New York City skyline.
As the supply of new apartment buildings, many of them filled with amenities, has soared in recent years, rents have moderated or even fallen in cities across the US.

Alexander Spatari/Getty Images

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