A boomer couple left coastal Florida after 3 decades for rural Missouri because the Sunshine State 'is definitely not paradise anymore'

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Sherry Meaders and James Michael Dunne
Married couple Sherry Meaders and James Michael Dunne moved from the Florida coast to rural Missouri.

Sherry Meaders

I moved to Portugal, where it's cheaper and my career is taking off. I'm not sure I'll ever return to the US.

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Kylie Adamec moved to Lisbon, Portugal, from the US in 2022.

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We spent years moving around the US to find a place that felt like home. After 6 wrong turns, I think we finally figured it out.

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Kristen Bringe and her husband
My husband and I have struggled to find a place to raise our kid that feels like home.

Kristen Bringe

New Yorkers who make six figures won't save as much moving to Texas and Florida anymore

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The savings that come from moving to some lower-tax states are dwindling as the cost of living there increases.

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A millennial moved to Charleston from Nashville to get away from the bachelorette party scene. She's never been happier working her new dream job and paddleboarding in her new city.

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy
Kaelyn Dannenfelser
Kaelyn Dannenfelser shared with Business Insider what she likes about Charleston, South Carolina.

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Why childcare has become so unaffordable

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Childcare costs are skyrocketing, forcing families to move across the US. But there may be a light at the end of the tunnel.

My wife and I moved to a remote Scottish island after only visiting once. We love our slower pace of life.

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Yvonne and Jason Lancaster with their sheep Nori.
Yvonne and Jason Lancaster with one of their 16 sheep, Nori.

Rachel Keenan

More people could move after the 2024 election — just like politics have pushed people to relocate for hundreds of years

Tech Insider : Politics
A man moving a box onto a moving truck.
Americans' motivations for moving are still the same as those of their ancestors.

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The South is booming, beating out the West as the fastest-growing region in the country again last year

Tech Insider : Economy
Atlanta, Georgia, Ansley Park, mansion with city skyline behind.
Atlanta mansion with city skyline behind.

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A boomer engineer moved from Illinois to Brazil to help treat cancer. He said life outside São Paulo is much cheaper and more peaceful than the US.

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Jose Rodriguez and his wife
Jose Rodriguez recently moved to Brazil to help open oncology centers.

Jose Rodriguez

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