The 7 most renter-friendly big cities in the US

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Raleigh, North Carolina, was the most renter-friendly location among almost 100 cities in a ranking from ApartmentAdvisor.

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A millennial moved from California to Utah for a lower cost of living. A few months later, she's hoping to move back.

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Kate M. enjoys Salt Lake City, Utah, but said she misses living in San Diego.

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A Florida Lyft driver explains how he picks which rides to take to make the most money

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Timothy Turer, a rideshare driver in Florida, wears a blue-and-white shirt and light brown pants.
Timothy Turer has been driving for ride-hailing apps since 2016.

Timothy Turer

LVMH is waiting for China's consumers to shop at home

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Louis Vuitton stores in China have lost ground to their Japanese counterparts from a weaker yen.

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A millennial who's been looking for a job for over 4 years says his degrees have offered little value: 'I can't get anything even at minimum wage'

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Roland Hesmondhalgh has been struggling to find a job since 2020.

Roland Hesmondhalgh

A 'peak boomer' working in Germany plans to retire in the US because he believes the healthcare is better

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George, an American, lives and works in Munich. He loves the lifestyle but plans on retiring in the US for Medicare benefits.

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Wages have outpaced inflation since 2020 but many consumers still feel burdened by prices

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Over a third of American workers say they live paycheck to paycheck.

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A 70-year-old 'cool old lady' is living it up in retirement because of her 'good government job' — and all the senior discounts she's found

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Carol Cole is living it up in retirement.

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China released a 22,000-character plan for its economy that doesn't say very much

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Chinese leader Xi Jinping smiling.
Chinese leader Xi Jinping.

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The surefire way to make America's apartments bigger, brighter, and cheaper

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