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This man bought a ghost town and lived alone for 3 years. These are the 5 biggest struggles he's faced.

Sun, 03/24/2024 - 06:08

Brent Underwood — Brent Underwood took up residence in a California ghost town in 2020.
Brent Underwood

Real Estate, ghost-towns, California, burn-out, Careers, trending-uk

A millennial who made over $300,000 secretly working 2 remote jobs says it helped him pay for a $9,000 honeymoon — and that he doesn't feel guilty about job juggling

Thu, 03/21/2024 - 09:35

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy, Travel

remote worker Asia — A California millennial says secretly working two remote jobs helped him pay for a $9,000 honeymoon in Asia. Worker in the story not pictured.
Jackyenjoyphotography via Getty Images

economy, Careers, economy, Careers, remote-work, Overemployed, California

A camera hidden in a Starbucks restroom recorded 'extremely graphic' footage of over 90 people using the restroom, police say

Thu, 03/21/2024 - 08:30

Starbucks.

Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

Retail, Starbucks, bay-area, san-jose, California, trending-uk, Crime

A California McDonald's franchisee says fast food would be 'unaffordable' if she raised prices enough to cover the new $20 minimum wage

Thu, 03/21/2024 - 07:01

Tech Insider : Economy

An employee fills a bag with French fries at a branch of the McDonald's fast food chain on Martin-Luther-Strasse in Giesing — McDonald's fries.
Matthias Balk/Picture Alliance via Getty Images

Retail, economy, McDonalds, Food, fast-food, California, los-angeles

We moved from California to Iowa and thought it would be way cheaper. We stayed less than 2 years before returning to California's sunny weather.

Tue, 03/19/2024 - 18:30

Wendy and Kury Meyer pose for a photo together in California. — Wendy and Kurt Meyer moved back to Orange County, California, in December after nearly two years in Iowa.
Courtesy of Wendy Meyer

Real Estate, California, Iowa, Moving, as-told-to

The viral 'Twitter menswear guy' just wants an affordable home in a walkable neighborhood

Sat, 03/16/2024 - 06:23

Tech Insider : Economy

Three Victorian homes in a row on a steep hill on Fillmore Street in the Cow Hollow neighborhood of San Francisco, California, August 28, 2016. — Menswear writer Derek Guy pays much more in rent than he'd like to. He says he'll likely never be able to afford to own a home.
Smith Collection/Getty Images

economy, Real Estate, Housing, Fashion, affordable-housing, home-price, Rent

A California family, including 2-year-old, survived a plane crash by deploying a parachute system

Sat, 03/16/2024 - 06:19

A California family survived a plane crash after deploying a parachute system. — A California family survived a plane crash after deploying a parachute system.
Shelter Cove Fire Department

Transportation, plane, parachute, California, uk-weekend, news-uk

There's so much excess wine that growers are ripping up vineyards and winemakers are destroying their product

Fri, 03/15/2024 - 23:08

Rear view of young Asian woman grocery shopping for wines in a supermarket. She is standing in front of the liquor aisle and have no idea which wine to choose from. — d3sign/Getty Images

Retail, Wine, vineyard, Australia, France, California

A Taco Bell franchisee has shut the dining rooms of at least 3 restaurants in Oakland over crime fears

Wed, 03/13/2024 - 08:52

A Taco Bell franchisee has shut the dining rooms of some restaurants in Oakland over crime fears, CNN reported.

Mike Kemp/Getty Images

Retail, taco-bell, oakland, California, trending-uk, Retail, restaurants

A millennial who moved from Vancouver to LA says it transformed his social life. He said the biggest downsides were high rent costs and the US healthcare system.

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 11:12

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Stuart Martin — A millennial said the social benefits of moving from Vancouver to Los Angeles offset the financial challenges.
Stuart Martin

economy, Real Estate, economy, real-estate, California, los-angeles, Canada

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