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4 ways Trump's housing plans are expected to hurt homebuyers and 3 ways they could help
Trump has pledged to lower housing costs, but industry leaders and economists are worried some of h…
Eliza Relman
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A Nevada mayor is battling one of the worst housing shortages in the US. Her solution: looser construction regulation.
Nevada is one of the most unaffordable places in the country. The mayor of Reno says cities need to…
Eliza Relman
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The Social Security curveballs making retirement even more confusing
Patrice Earnest, 66, is getting a $0 Social Security check. She's not alone.
Noah Sheidlower,Juliana Kaplan
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Half of renters live somewhere they can't afford
For decades, financial advisors and the federal government have recommended that Americans spend no…
Eliza Relman,Noah Sheidlower
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Why China's new stimulus bazooka isn't enough to fix the nation's housing crisis
China's latest attempt to prop up the economy includes mortgage rate and down payment reductions. B…
Filip De Mott
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The US drinking age law could be a model for fixing the housing crisis
Some housing experts say Washington needs to take a more creative approach to encourage states to b…
Eliza Relman
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Why Japan is one of the only countries that isn't fed up with housing costs
Some experts have pointed to Japan, where housing costs are lower than peer countries, as a potenti…
Jacob Zinkula,Eliza Relman,Ma…
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A millennial who's lived in 4 countries in 5 years shares which places offer the cheapest childcare, food, and housing
A millennial who's lived in four countries in five years shares the financial pros and cons of Sout…
Jacob Zinkula
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Baby boomers have a ton of their wealth tied up in stocks and housing. Here's why that's a risk to the economy.
Boomers' net worths could be hit by falling stock and home prices. That's bad news for the entire e…
Jennifer Sor
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A new housing plan wants to give middle-class Americans the kind of support typically reserved for low-income households
The HOMES Act would cap rent at 25% of tenants' incomes, and offer homebuyers affordable mortgages.
Eliza Relman,Juliana Kaplan
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Thousands of homes on $1 land: The new housing crisis solution sweeping the country
The two candidates for president might agree on a housing policy that could bring down home prices …
Eliza Relman
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Don't get your hopes up about the housing market
The Federal Reserve appears poised to cut interest rates in September. But the move might not help …
Eliza Relman
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Student-loan borrowers can expect more debt relief before Biden's term is up, a top White House House official says
White House chief of staff Jeff Zients told Axios that more student-loan forgiveness is coming for …
Ayelet Sheffey
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A California Gen Xer who retired early to Colombia on a $3,423 monthly pension explains how much he pays for housing and other bills
A 56-year-old who moved from California to Colombia says housing is cheap, and he has plenty of tra…
Allie Kelly
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A Texas baby boomer who retired at 60 and moved to Mexico says housing, food, and a good life are cheaper, but gas is more expensive
Geary Bartmess III retired at age 60 in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, after a career as a lawyer in Tex…
John Towfighi
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A 'silver tsunami' of retirement-age baby boomers is creating a big opportunity for real-estate investors, research firm says
America's 65-plus population is on track to reach 80 million over the next 16 years, according to t…
Jennifer Sor
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Mike Johnson says Congress needs to figure out the math behind Trump's tax cuts on tips
The President-elect said in September that ditching taxes on overtime pay would give "people more o…
Huileng Tan
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Trump's trade restrictions could be good for American semiconductor jobs
Donald Trump's campaign promise of tariffs could create semiconductor jobs in the US but lead to h…
Jacob Zinkula
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A boomer who retired with a $2 million net worth despite working modest jobs shares his advice on retiring comfortably
An Idaho couple retired with a $2 million net worth by living frugally and making smart investment …
Noah Sheidlower
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Trump's plans to change healthcare could slash insurance for some low-income Americans and retirees
Trump said during his campaign that he'd make changes to the Affordable Care Act. His plans could r…