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In 2023, Lin Koh, her husband, and their two young children moved from Santa Clara, California, to France to help care for her husband’s mother, who lives in France and has Alzheimer’s.”We were observing her decline, and we made the call,” Koh told Business Insider. The Bay Area’s high cost…

I used to save my favorite clothes for a version of my life that never showed up.The blazer stayed in my closet because it felt “too professional” for a normal day. The heels were waiting for a dinner I’d yet to be invited to. The earrings were longing for an…

Over the holidays, I spent more than I had intended on gifts for my family. I didn’t go into debt, but I certainly overspent my personal limit. So after Christmas, I held myself to a strict 30-day no-spending commitment in order to bounce back financially after the added holiday spending.My…