A $2M portfolio using the 4% rule generates $80K annually. Combined with Social Security it can reach $120K to $148K. An income-first portfolio of dividend ETFs and REITs can produce $80K to $85K ...

A recent study determined the income needed to live comfortably in major U.S. metros. The study used the 50/30/20 budget rule, which allocates 50% of income to necessities. The study found that cities ...

HOUSTON — A new study suggests residents need to make nearly $100,000 a year to live comfortably in the Greater Houston area. Upgraded Points, a company that offers advice on travel and finances, ...

Miami’s turquoise waters, flamboyant nightlife, and kaleidoscopic clash of cultures have lured countless wide-eyed out-of-townies for decades. But with $15 cheeseburgers, $400 train passes, and ...

DALLAS — A recent study suggests a six-figure salary is needed to live comfortably in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, even for a single adult with no children. Upgraded Points, a company that offers ...

The annual income needed for a family of four – two adults and two children – to live comfortably in Milwaukee is more than $225,000, according to a new report from Upgraded Points, a travel and ...

Once the symbol of the president’s immigration policies, the wall has been eclipsed by his deportation efforts, but with $46.5 billion from Congress, construction is ramping up on the Rio Grande. Once ...

Once upon a time, Americans flocked to the Sonoran Desert to enjoy a comfortable, sun-drenched and air-conditioned lifestyle at an affordable price. The AC and the heat haven’t gone away, but as ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A new study has found how much people would need to earn to “live comfortably” in cities across the U.S. The study from Upgraded Points reports that the average single ...

The average San Antonio-area worker is a long way off from living comfortably, according to new research from Credit Card blog Upgraded Points. A single resident of the SA metro with no spouse or ...

It’s no secret that living in the Bay Area can be a costly affair, and new analysis from a personal finance website shows the high price of living worry-free in two of the Bay Area’s main cities.