A California millennial who makes six figures says it feels like he has to choose between buying a home, starting a family, and advancing his career: 'I feel behind financially'

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Christopher Stroup says his six figure income hasn't made him feel "rich" because he's struggling to meet his savings goals related to buying a home and starting a family.

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Welcome to 'peak boomer' era: A wave of retirees is about to blow through their savings and cling to Social Security to stay afloat

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Peak boomers are getting ready to retire.

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Gen Z wants jobs that help solve the climate crisis but has no idea how to get them

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Young climate activists with the Fridays for Future movement march in Turin, Italy in October 2023.

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A millennial shares why she left pricey San Francisco and settled in Chattanooga, Tennessee, where it's 'much more accessible to buy a lovely larger-sized home'

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Jesse Rosenthal and Rachel Pohl traveled around the US for around a year, and they now live in Tennessee.

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There's a huge pay raise on the way for clean energy workers

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President Joe Biden speaks about investing in clean energy manufacturing at CS Wind in Pueblo, Colorado.

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It might be your fault you can't afford a house, says finance guru Dave Ramsey

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Dave Ramsey.

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An Arkansas county doesn't want families to move. It's offering them up to $50,000 to build or renovate their homes.

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A street in Blytheville, Arkansas.

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Nearly half of New York City's vulnerable older adults have faced food insecurity in the last year, new study finds

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A Citymeals on Wheels worker delivers a bag of groceries to an older man inside an apartment building in New York City.

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The retirement Catch-22

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Age discrimination undermines Larry Fink's "solution" to the retirement crisis.

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There are 4 cities where housing is now 'impossibly unaffordable' — and they're all in the same state

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"Selling Sunset" follows real estate agents in California.

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