The Hidden Reasons Why You Can’t Afford A House (opens in new tab)

Here’s a headline you probably haven’t seen, even though it will have more impact on your life (and your children’s lives) than anything coming out of the Middle East: By the time millennials hit retirement age, the typical home in this country will cost $1 million. That will be the median price of a home — not just new homes, but any home — by 2050. Put another way, if you have a child today, by the time your child is looking for a place to live, they’d better have $200,000 saved up for a do...