When Rent Eats Everything: How Soaring Housing Costs Are Pushing Renters Closer to the Financial Edge
Across the country, renters are watching their paychecks disappear before the month even gets started — and rising housing costs are the biggest culprit. When your rent consumes the lion's share of your income, there's almost nothing left to absorb a surprise expense. Here's what that really means for your financial stability, and what you can actually do about it.