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Why the dream of homeownership is unattainable for many

Once a key milestone of adulthood, many young people are shut out of the housing market – or are choosing to avoid it.

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To tie the knot or not: what marriage means for your finances

These days, people have all kinds of important factors to consider before saying "I do." Here, learn about some of the financial benefits and drawbacks of getting married.

7 min read

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How Millennials and Gen Z are rethinking retirement

Faced with economic, political, and societal turbulence, many young people are redefining what retirement looks like and how they want to get there.

6 min read

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Top tips for discussing money as a couple

Discussing money as a couple can be challenging. But learning to communicate with your partner about your shared finances is possible — and doing it well can even deepen your relationship! Here’s how.

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How much does a dog cost? A guide to the average cost of owning a dog

We know getting a dog is a big emotional investment, but how much do they really cost? Check out our guide to budgeting for a pup.

6 min read

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How much does a car cost? A guide to the average cost of owning a car

If you're wondering how much cars actually cost to run and maintain, take a look at our financial guide to the average cost of owning a car.

5 min read

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Finding a rental home in Italy—a practical guide for expats

Learn the must-know rules and top tips for renting a home in Italy, including everything from contract types and costs in different cities to what documents you need.

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How much does it cost to have a baby? A guide to the average cost of starting a family

If having children is part of your life plan, it’s important to understand the costs involved. Read our guide on the true costs of starting a family.

6 min read

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How much does it cost to buy a house: what to look out for

Buying property is a big financial commitment. Here’s what you should consider before you take the plunge.

6 min read

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Tax benefits for Italians returning to Italy

All you need to know about tax benefits for those returning to live in Italy.

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Your guide to finding student accommodation in Italy

Looking to rent a room while studying in Italy? Read our guide to find out what you need to know.

6 min read

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Money and marriage—managing your costs as a couple

Managing finances together in a marriage can be tricky, but following a few simple steps can take the pressure off. Read on to discover our guide on couple’s financial planning

5 min read

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Remodeling your home? Here’s how to plan your budget

From remodeling your bathroom to replacing your floors, calculate the costs of home renovation.

8 min read