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Meet the millionaires next door

Sun, 09/01/2024 - 05:02

Tech Insider : Economy

Three small houses next to one large one — Many financially independent Americans aren't letting their wealth complicate their lifestyles.
Getty Images; iStock; Natalie Ammari/BI

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A peak boomer fears she can't retire with $2,000 Social Security payments — and may have to move in with her sons

Tue, 08/13/2024 - 05:56

Tech Insider : Economy

Becky Davenport — Becky Davenport has worked her whole life but fears she may never retire.
Becky Davenport

economy, finance, Retirement, social-security, peak-boomer, Alaska, Saving

How a millennial couple went from $750,000 in debt to being on track to retire in their 40s

Sun, 07/28/2024 - 05:37

Tech Insider : Economy

Disha Spath and her husband — Disha Spath and her husband went from $750,000 in debt to a net worth of over $1 million.
Disha Spath

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Why a millennial stopped saving 70% of her income and started spending over $25,000 a month

Thu, 07/18/2024 - 05:56

Tech Insider : Economy

Julie Berninger with a coffee cup — Julie Berninger and her husband said they spend over $25,000 a month to focus on their businesses and spend time with their kids.
Julie Berninger

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A financial therapist helped me budget for a month. It made me stop panicking about my wedding costs.

Wed, 07/10/2024 - 10:09

Tech Insider

A woman smiling at a camera wearing an engagement ring — Julia Pugachevsky

health, finance, Saving, Budgeting, wedding, elopement

Why lifestyle creep can cause HIFIs to spend 'every cent they make,' according to a financial planner

Thu, 06/06/2024 - 06:03

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Three friends hold cocktails together in a toast at the bow of a sailboat facing dark blue water — HIFIs — high income, financially insecure — spend their paychecks on lifestyle and leisure at the expense of their savings accounts.
Yana Iskayeva/Getty Images

economy, finance, economy, finance, Retail, hifi, Luxury

I'm always trying to save money, and I found a strategy that doesn't cost me joy

Wed, 06/05/2024 - 12:30

Tech Insider

Getty Images; Jennifer Streaks; BI

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I tried a popular budgeting method but felt I was running out of money every month — until I made one small change

Sun, 06/02/2024 - 07:00

Tech Insider

An illustration of a woman sitting on the floor and using a laptop with paperwork around her. — Brooks makes $109,000 a year at her job.
Amr Bo Shanab/Getty Images

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Here's how much you have to make across the country just to get by

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 05:49

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

a family working on their budget at the kitchen table — New data from United For ALICE, shared exclusively with Business Insider, reveals how much Americans nationwide need to get by.
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Gen Zers can't always afford to have fun. Here's how I budget my $80,000 salary to save for a house and still enjoy my 20s.

Fri, 04/19/2024 - 05:20

Tech Insider

Left: Emma Sandke sitting at an outdoor table with a glass in front of her. Right: Emma Sandke in front of a city skyline. — Emma Sandke started to take budgeting seriously after starting her first job after college.
Courtesy of Emma Sandke

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