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The Future of College Debt, and Rent vs. Buy (With a Dog)

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How Much of a Rent Hike Should You Adjust for When Moving in Together?

A rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your pre-tax income on rent. But in high cost of living areas, that can be much higher and other costs have to get lowered just to accommodate those costs. "It's definitely going to change your life on a day to day or month to month basis," says one woman who has considered moving in with her boyfriend.

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