States Where New Businesses Are Most Likely to Succeed
As anyone who's ever started a business knows, getting one off the ground is not for the faint of heart. Entrepreneurs face numerous challenges in the early years, from solidifying business plans to navigating the complexities of hirin...
Dec 18, 2024
Where Natural Disasters Are Having the Biggest Impact on the Nation's Food Supply
High grocery prices have been a defining economic story in recent years, driven by a combination of factors including pandemic-related supply chain breakdowns and labor shortages. However, an increasingly critical driver of food price ...
Dec 16, 2024
The Cost of Health Insurance for Employees and Employers by State
Health insurance is a crucial component of employee compensation, typically representing the largest benefit expense for companies outside of wages. As healthcare costs continue to rise in the United States, access to competitive healt...
Dec 12, 2024
Cities With the Most Business Owners Under 40
If you've noticed a trend of coworkers leaving their jobs to start their own companies, you're not alone. Business ownership among younger Americans is on the rise, especially in certain parts of the country. Traditionally, older Ameri...
Dec 11, 2024
Rising Costs Hit Military Families Hard: Here's How You Can Help
The financial challenges facing U.S. military households are a significant concern throughout the year. Holidays such as Memorial Day, Armed Forces Day, or Veterans Day highlight the ongoing struggles that service members face, particu...
Dec 02, 2024
Thanksgiving's Hometown Heroes: The States You Can Thank for Your Turkey Dinner
Thanksgiving remains one of the most widely celebrated holidays in the United States, with over 90% of Americans observing the tradition each year. For many, it ranks as a favorite holiday, bringing together family and friends around a...
Nov 26, 2024
American Cities With the Oldest Homebuyers
The U.S. housing market looks drastically different than it did before the pandemic, creating numerous challenges for prospective homebuyers. The median sales price of a home skyrocketed from $329,000 in the first quarter of 2020 to ov...
Nov 22, 2024
Cities Experiencing a Surge in New Business Applications
Despite economic headwinds in recent years, including high prices and interest rates, one bright spot has been a surge in new businesses. Across cities nationwide, aspiring and existing entrepreneurs are launching businesses at rates n...
Nov 21, 2024