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Sick of the 9-to-5 grind, he ditched the city to live in a tiny house in the woods. Now, he says he can get by on $750 a month.
Anders Boisen's parents were shocked when he told them his plan to live off-grid in the forest. He …
Amanda Goh
7 mins read
My insurance company spied on my house from the sky. Then the real nightmare began.
My journey into the surreal, infuriating future of homeowners insurance.
Albert Fox Cahn
5 mins read
I stayed in a $290-a-night tiny home on an island 5 miles from Singapore. It was smaller than a parking space.
Tiny Away guests can preorder ready-to-eat microwave meals for $8 or bring their own food.
Erin Liam
4 mins read
I financially support my husband while he takes care of our house. Being a female breadwinner can be stressful, but it's my greatest achievement.
Ellen Yin runs her own media business while her husband manages their household. The arrangement wo…
Kimanzi Constable
4 mins read
I insisted on a prenup with my future husband. I make more than him and want to protect my assets.
Ashley Mason knew before she even met her fiancé that she would want a prenup to protect her market…
Jen Glantz
3 mins read
I spent nearly $3,000 on a Disney vacation. I'm canceling all my plans this month to limit my spending.
I spent more money than expected on a Disney vacation, so I'm cooking most meals at home this month…
Frank Olito
3 mins read
I canceled my Costco membership after a year. I loved the store, but it fueled my worst habits.
I had a Costco membership for one year but I'd never go back to shopping at the warehouse. Througho…
Sarra Sedghi
4 mins read
When I took my son to kindergarten, I had to face a hard reality. He's my last kid, and this is the last time I'll do this.
My son is my second —and last — child. Dropping him off at kindergarten forced me to acknowledge we…
Lisa McCarty
4 mins read
I've been a stay-at-home mom for 4 years, and I love it. My daughters are going to preschool soon, and my identity is shifting.
I've loved being a stay-at-home mom, but as my daughters head to full-time preschool, our routine i…
Katrina Donham
4 mins read
My ex and I had a nesting divorce. We all lived in the house during the week and alternated staying at an apartment on weekends.
A woman and her ex-husband tried a bird nesting divorce for five years. She explains the pros and c…
Lauren Crosby Medlicott
7 mins read
She was raised in a tiny gold-mining town in Taiwan. Now it's become a tourist trap — and she's fighting for the soul of the place.
Mountain town Jiufen in Taiwan welcomes millions of visitors a year, far outnumbering its 1,600 res…
Huileng Tan
4 mins read
My son and I spend half the year in France. His biggest culture shocks are the Coca-Cola, the gas stations, and the tiny roads.
My American son spends half the year in France and half in the US. He noticed roads are smaller in …
Stephanie Kaloi
2 mins read
Mark Cuban offers to serve in the Harris White House
In an interview on Thursday, Cuban praised Harris as pro-business and said he is in regular communi…
Alice Tecotzky,Lloyd Lee
3 mins read
My husband works abroad for 2 weeks each month while I watch the kids. The arrangement has strengthened our marriage.
A mom of two reveals the rewards and challenges of solo parenting and sustaining a strong marriage …
Jane Ridley
4 mins read
My super-fit grandparents in their 80s motivate me to exercise. My grandad can do 500 push-ups while my nanny walks 2 hours daily.
Phil Mackenzie has four kids under seven, but is inspired by his grandparents to find time to take …
Serafina Kenny
3 mins read
I booked an Airbnb in a Swiss village to save money while backpacking Europe for 2 weeks. It ended up being my favorite destination.
When BI's reporter visited Zurich, Switzerland, on a two-week backpacking trip, she booked an Airbn…
Joey Hadden
3 mins read
I'm allergic to the sun. It keeps me and my son inside a lot.
I was diagnosed with a sun allergy after I had to go to the ER in June with my throat closing. I ha…
Elisa Rowe
6 mins read
A med student wanted to simplify his life, so he spent $33,000 turning a van into a tiny house. Take a look inside.
Medical school student Ethan Liebross says he parks his van on the street about 10 minutes from cam…
Amanda Goh
3 mins read
I took my son traveling without my partner. I was surprised by how easy parenting was on vacation, and it helped us bond.
I've always loved traveling, and now, I enjoy taking trips with my son. We travel without my partne…
Jennifer Sizeland
3 mins read
I'm 31 and my parents pay my mortgage — their help is a lifeline
After seven years I left my job to go freelance. I quickly realized I needed financial help and my …