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We spent $374 to take a ferry across Lake Michigan with our car. The journey was nice, but I'll do things differently next time.
My family took a ferry across Lake Michigan to avoid driving through Chicago. We brought our car wi…
Jessica Steinhoff
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I rented a 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV for the summer. It won't wow anyone, but it is reliable — with one downside.
Andrew Lambrecht and his roommates rented a 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV LT for the summer to share. He e…
Andrew Lambrecht
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I thought I made a mistake renting an electric vehicle in Italy. There was a steep learning curve, but I'd do it again.
Planning an Italian road trip around EV charging seemed like a hassle, but Business Insider's repor…
Monica Humphries
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A Nevada official was found guilty of using $70K meant for a statue of a slain police officer for plastic surgery, her daughter's wedding, and rent
A jury found Michele Fiore guilty of misusing over $70,000 meant for a statue honoring a slain cop,…
Joshua Nelken-Zitser
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We kept losing out on homes and were sick of renting. So we tricked out a $4,500 van to live in for the summer.
Ian and Mary Clare Armstrong were being pushed by their realtor to go $200,000 over budget. They pa…
Dan Latu
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Bankrupt EV start-up Fisker wants to sell its 3,300 unsold electric vehicles at an 80% discount to a company that rents cars to NYC Uber and Lyft drivers
The failed EV manufacturer Fisker wants to sell its inventory to a company that leases vehicles to …
Jack Newsham
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75 artists received $9,000 each in a basic income trial. The cash helped a yarn guru to buy a house and a new car.
Fiber artist Tori Hanna used the $500 a month to replace her damaged car, cover debts and bills, an…
Theron Mohamed
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A US Olympic athlete couldn't pay her rent, so Flavor Flav and Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian stepped in to help
A 2020 survey of 491 athletes from 48 countries by the athletes' rights group Global Athletes found…
Amanda Goh
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A millennial couple in Singapore spent 8 months turning a rundown unit into their dream home. Take a look inside.
The couple told BI that they viewed 20 different places before buying the first floor of a 1950s ho…
Amanda Goh
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My adult daughter still lives at home with us. She saves money on rent, and we get to see her more — a win-win.
While attending college, my adult daughter is living at home. My wife and I get to spend more time …
Noah Berlatsky
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A real-estate investor accused of running an Airbnb was fined $180,000. He says his tenant is to blame for renting it out.
An Oregon man with a Las Vegas investment property says his long-term tenant put it on Airbnb behin…
Dan Latu
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I got paid $10,000 to move to Tulsa. My mortgage for a whole house is about what I used to pay to rent one room.
A native Californian who grew tired of the constant driving and high costs moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma…
Jordan Pandy
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A Gen Zer who moved to Indianapolis, where she pays less than $1,700 in rent, shares the pros of living in 'a big city with small-town charm.'
Milan Ball moved to Indianapolis in 2022. She pays less than $1,700 in rent, landed a job there, an…
Madison Hoff
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A Tesla worker who was laid off a month after he joined says he can't pay his rent
A man told KVUE that he was hired to work at Tesla's Texas plant a few weeks ago, but was impacted …
Jyoti Mann
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A San Antonio grandmother used guaranteed basic income to afford groceries and rent a house: 'It's changed my station in life'
Ingrid Sullivan, 48, is enrolled in San Antonio's basic-income pilot. She said it has helped her af…
Allie Kelly
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Houston's basic-income participants plan to spend the $500 a month on rent and groceries but the Texas Supreme Court temporarily blocked the program
Some Houston residents are set to start getting $500 a month in basic income for housing and grocer…
Allie Kelly,Noah Sheidlower
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I quit my high-paying legal career and moved into my car. It was the best decision I ever made.
After a trip, a lawyer decided to quit her job, which paid well but left her feeling empty. She mov…
Allison Snyder
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I spent my early 20s renting in expensive US cities. Life isn't cheaper for me in the suburbs, but it's better and more fun.
I spent most of my 20s renting in New York City and Jersey City. At 27, I moved to the Pennsylvania…
Amory Rose
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Fisker owners say they're hunting for parts and struggling to keep their cars on the road after the company's bankruptcy
After the EV startup collapsed, owners who paid as much as $70,000 now find themselves stuck with v…
Tom Carter
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I left London for a little town in Latvia. It lacks certain luxuries, but it's a safer, easier place to raise a kid.
When Vitor Urbano and his girlfriend found out they were expecting, they knew it was time to get ou…