Arlington, Virginia gave people $500 a month. They worked less overtime and pursued education instead, a report found.

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Theodore Roosevelt Bridge, Arlington, Virginia.
Arlington, Virginia.

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Texas state lawmaker criticizes 'universal basic income' programs: 'We can't just hand out money like popcorn on street corners'

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State Sen. Paul Bettencourt, R-Houston, speaks during debate in the Senate Chamber in Austin, Texas.
State Sen. Paul Bettencourt during a debate in the Senate Chamber in Austin.

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Vermont is debating a 'millionaires tax.' Massachusetts added $1 billion to its budget and paid for school lunches with a similar tax.

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Montpelier, Vermont.

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Denver's Basic Income Project has been so successful it's getting more funding and an extension

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Denver's Basic Income Project aims to alleviate poverty and homelessness in the city by giving a monthly basic income.

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More than 12 million Americans are spending at least half their entire paycheck on rent, Harvard study says

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New York City.

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I finally got smarter about my money in my 30s. Here's how I've avoided lifestyle creep.

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Jules Rogers purchased her first home with her spouse in 2022.

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11 ways ChatGPT and other AI tools can be used to earn thousands with side hustles

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Arkansas pastor Larry Lundstrom uses AI tools like ChatGPT to earn thousands a week making pitch decks.

Larry Lundstrom

Millennials said in a survey they needed $525,000 a year to be happy. Here's what a Nobel prize winner's research says about money and happiness.

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Recent data from the Federal Reserve indicates the median net worth of Americans ages 35 to 44 was $135,000 in 2022, up from $105,610 in 2019.

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Meet the typical person moving to Texas: An unmarried millennial making $50,000 in search of a better life

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Why millennials say they need $525,000 a year to be happy

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Millennials said they need to earn $525,000 a year to be happy in a recent survey.

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