Multigenerational homes, in which multiple age groups live under one roof, have quadrupled between 1971 and 2021, involving nearly 60 million people. The rise is attributed to high housing costs, ...

In today’s fast-paced world, where independence and self-reliance are often celebrated, the concept of extended family households might seem outdated. However, the traditional family structure, where ...

With nearly two decades in journalism, Dori Zinn has covered loans and other personal finance topics for the better part of her career. She loves helping people learn about money, whether that’s ...

The number of Americans who live in multigenerational family households is about four times larger than it was in the 1970s, while the number in other types of homes grew by far less. The share of the ...

With living costs continuing to rise, some cities are making it easier for families to keep up. Using data from the U.S. Census Bureau 1-Year American Community Survey, SmartAsset recently looked at ...

Multi-family homes are residential properties that incorporate multiple residences into a single building. Multi-family homes start at two residences—known as a duplexes—and usually top out at four.

Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a decade, ...