As the cost of living continues to rise, Americans are finding inventive ways to save money on rent and other necessities. Case in point: 23% of singles say they would consider moving in with a partner quickly in order to save money, according to a new study from DatingNews.com and the Kinsey Institute at Indiana University. However, experts say early cohabitation may not be the wisest move.
"Historically, the duration between meeting someone and moving in or getting married used to be a lot shorter," Kinsey Institute Senior Research Fellow Justin Lehmiller told CNBC. However, as people have prolonged milestones like marriages, that timeline has lengthened, he says.
