In a City of Big Dreams, Many Young Adults See a Cloudy Future

kept by eddie may 15

Young adults in New York and other cities face bleak job markets, rising rents, and debt that delay traditional milestones like homeownership and marriage.

How a Family of 3 Lives on $500,000 on the Upper West Side - The New York Times
A family earning $500,000 on the Upper West Side struggles to save for a larger apartment due to high day care costs and cost of living.
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Where Americans Have The Most Money Left After Expenses
Midwestern households keep roughly one-third of income after essentials and taxes, while residents of Hawaii and California retain as little as 9-11%.
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