home economics

Home Economics No. 32: Single and living on $113,000 in New Orleans

How much do you need to save for retirement when you don’t have a partner?

Jul 9 •

Lindsey Stanberry

Home Economics No. 31: Married, living on $70k—and getting some help from family

When your dad is a CPA, he’s going to have a lot of opinions on how you manage your money

Jun 21 •

Lindsey Stanberry

Home Economics No. 30: What it's like to quit your job and live on (a lot) less

Taking a big pay cut in an effort to battle burnout

Jun 11 •

Lindsey Stanberry

Home Economics No. 29: A Single Mom in Montana Living on $80,000 a Year

She would like to buy a home but can't afford to.

May 24 •

Lindsey Stanberry

Home Economics No. 28: Living in Rural Georgia with Nearly $1.5 Million in Savings

Farm life with a half dozen dogs, goats, donkeys, pigs, a horse, and a black cat!

May 14 •

Lindsey Stanberry

Home Economics No. 27: A Family of 4 Living In Chicago and Struggling with $82,000 in Consumer Debt

A Home Economics from someone who doesn’t have her financial life figured out.

Apr 26 •

Lindsey Stanberry

Home Economics No. 26: A clean-energy consultant and new retiree living on $110,000 in Oakland, California

Hitting your 60s and bidding goodbye to your peak earning potential

Apr 2 •

Lindsey Stanberry

Home Economics No. 25: A Family of 5 in Raleigh, N.C., Living on $467,000 a Year

They drive a 2011 Ford and give $29,000 a year to their church

Mar 15 •

Lindsey Stanberry

Home Economics No. 24: Atlanta Couple Earning Over $200k Who Bought a Home with Their Crypto Earnings

Actually, they bought two houses.

Mar 4 •

Lindsey Stanberry

Home Economics No. 23: Autistic Tech Worker Earning $175,000 in the Greater Seattle Area

Three cats, no kids, and the couple spends over $800 a month on groceries

Feb 15 •

Lindsey Stanberry

Home Economics No. 22: A Family of 3 Living in Louisville, Ky., on $161,500

They’re paying off $49,000 in student loans and $11,000 in credit card debt

Feb 4 •

Lindsey Stanberry

Home Economics No. 21: First-Generation American Living in Brooklyn on $107k

A six figure salary isn’t enough for her to live her dream life.

Jan 18 •

Lindsey Stanberry

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