Norwich, Connecticut is recognized as “The Rose of New England,” establishing itself as one of the top places to reside in the state, largely due to its affordable housing. In 2019, about 19.3% of the city’s homes met affordability standards,…
The great state of California is a place of dreams and fantasies. Many consider this vast West Coast hub of activity as a leisurely playground. Residents along the coastline can enjoy the sunshine, experience spectacular live music, and support a…
In March 2025, the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston reported that inflation and rising costs were pressuring retirement budgets across New England. However, New Hampshire still remains affordable on average and provides a solid quality of life. According to World…
According to a 2025 SmartAsset study of 90 of the country’s largest cities, 65.3% of people living in Arlington, Virginia earn more than $100,000 annually (second only behind Fremont, California at 71.9%). Meanwhile, job site Zip Recruiter cited the average…
If you’ve ever dreamt of living or retiring in the Pacific Northwest without exhausting your finances, there’s a tranquil town in Washington where that dream might still come true. Situated near Olympic National Park and surrounded by snow-capped mountains, Port…
At present, the exchange rate between the Euro and the U.S. dollar is 1.155. This means that travelers heading to European countries using the Euro need about $1.16 to obtain a single one-Euro coin. In comparison, back in January 2025,…
Travelers often look for ways to minimize expenses when planning their vacation budget. Whether it’s catching an early flight, exploring options like open-jaw tickets, or utilizing skiplagging, there are numerous strategies to consider when planning a trip. Packing smartly can…
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, a population of 924,669, as of July 2024, benefited from South Dakota’s lower cost of living. As per a 2024 map from the Bureau of Economic Analysis, which compared regional price parity — the…
According to the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) 2024 full-year report, the sales of light vehicles, which include vehicles under 10,000 pounds such as trucks, reached 15.9 million units. This achievement was due to the efforts of car salespeople working…
In 2022, the Federal Reserve’s Survey of Consumer Finances revealed that households led by a college graduate had a median net worth of $464,600. By contrast, households headed by someone with only a high school diploma had $106,800, and those…