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Here Are the Safest Neighborhoods in Dallas To Consider in 2025
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by Matt LyonsPosted On October 23, 2025
Full of diverse cultures and experiences, Dallas offers top-notch entertainment, outdoor recreation, shopping, and exquisite dining experiences. But is Dallas, Texas, safe? Unfortunately, safety is not one of the standout qualities that Dallas has to offer, as the city has one of the highest crime rates compared to other communities in the U.S. So when it comes to finding a place to settle down, you’ll naturally want to pick an area that’s known for its safety, right? That’s why we’ve compiled this list of 11 of our top choices for the safest neighborhoods in Dallas.
Read moreRetiring in Canada 101: A Guide For Those Who Want to Retire to Canada from the U.S.
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by Matt LyonsPosted On October 22, 2025
As the second largest country in the entire world, Canada offers a decent standard of living that includes great healthcare, beautiful summers, and stunning natural attractions — all perfect for the laid-back lifestyle that most seek during their retirement years. How can you move there as an American, though? Check out our guide to learn more.
Read moreLiving in Honolulu: Your 2025 Guide to Calling the Hawaii State Capital Home
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by Matt LyonsPosted On October 21, 2025
With its warm, sunny weather year-round, Honolulu offers the perfect setting for those who love a tropical climate. World-class beaches like Waikiki and Ala Moana Beach Park are just minutes apart, so you know living in Honolulu means easy access to surfing, swimming, and plenty of fun in the sun. There’s plenty more to learn before you decide to move to the capital of Hawaii, though, and our guide is here to help you learn it all.
Read more22 Pros and Cons of Living in North Carolina: From the Coast to the Smokies
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by Matt LyonsPosted On October 20, 2025
Making the decision to call North Carolina home might sound like an easy choice. In fact, it’s the No. 2 state people are moving to in 2025, with a population that’s steadily grown over the past five years to more than 11.2 million. So moving to North Carolina sounds like a no-brainer, right? We think so. But just like anywhere else, there are pros and cons of living in North Carolina. For a more well-rounded picture before making the move, you’ve come to the right place.
Read moreThe Pros and Cons of Living in Philadelphia
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by Matt LyonsPosted On October 14, 2025
As one of the largest cities on the East Coast (and the entire country, for that matter), there’s a lot to like about the nation’s former capital — it’s the place where American independence first came to be, after all. However, it’s important to familiarize yourself with the pros and cons of living in Philadelphia before you decide to make the big move. Here’s what we think you should know before you go.
Read moreEverything You Should Know About Living in St. Louis, Missouri
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by Matt LyonsPosted On October 9, 2025
Located in the state of Missouri, the city of St. Louis is known for its low cost of living and affordable housing. Plus, its robust job market allows people to find opportunities in a wide array of fields. Living in St. Louis provides an environment where people are friendly and have a strong sense of community. Is it the right city for you, though? We’re here to help you answer that exact question.
Read moreTop 10 Best Neighborhoods in Omaha: Start Fresh in the Gateway to the West
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by Matt LyonsPosted On October 6, 2025
Omaha might be the largest city in Nebraska (and in the U.S.), but that doesn’t mean living here is expensive. In fact, the best Omaha neighborhoods boast a low cost of living and plenty of job opportunities, plus great schools and plenty of things to do no matter your age. Here are our top 10 picks for the best neighborhoods in Omaha.
Read moreThe Best Cities Near Philadelphia, PA, To Move to in 2025
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by Matt LyonsPosted On September 30, 2025
Philadelphia’s a great choice for families with kids and college students alike, as well as professionals and retirees. But are you more interested in living near Philly versus living in Philly? Perhaps you prefer a different cost of living or want to get away from the hustle and bustle — yet still want to be close enough to join in on the fun. Then, lucky for you, there are plenty of great options around the City of Brotherly Love. Take a look.
Read more12 Cheapest Places To Live in California: Get Golden State Perks for Lower Prices
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by Matt LyonsPosted On September 29, 2025
California is one of the most popular states to settle down in the entire nation. But we all know it’s not always the most cost-friendly. So what do you do if you have your heart set on moving to California but your mind set on saving a buck? That’s where we come in. Take a look at some of our favorite cheapest places to live in California.
Read more9 Las Vegas Neighborhoods and Suburbs That Hit the Jackpot
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by Matt LyonsPosted On September 29, 2025
Las Vegas is known for its gambling scene, but there’s a lot more to love about Sin City than slots and roulette. In fact, you may be surprised to find out that Las Vegas neighborhoods and suburbs are actually a great place to find your next home. Beautiful and warm weather, easy access to the city, plenty of outdoor activities, and a plethora of solid suburban communities are among some of the top living perks. Here are 9 neighborhoods and suburbs that have it all.
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