Have you ever thought the number of unhappy people around you is higher than it should be? Research says you might be onto something. The residents of certain states, including Tennessee, have significantly lower happiness levels than others. How To Measure Happiness A study released by Zippia attempted to measure each state’s average happiness by…
The number of parks in your city or how close you are to healthy restaurants may affect your personal health more than you think. Certain things you may not even consider, like the number of hospital beds, can determine the overall health of your city too. WalletHub compiled data showing which cities in the U.S….
A recent WalletHub study reveals that New York residents shoulder the heaviest tax burden in the United States. This means that a significant portion of their income goes to state and local taxes, more than in any other state. Here’s what a high tax burden looks like for New Yorkers and where nine other states…
A big drop in population within a city can affect the local real estate market, small businesses, and more. According to a study SmartAsset conducted in 2023, these cities saw the most decrease in their number of residents between 2017 and 2022. Can you guess which Mississippi city is on this list? Going Down To…
Ever wonder where America’s billionaires hang their hats? A new study from Delia Law reveals that nearly a quarter of the country’s billionaires file their tax returns in just one state: California. But Texas is a strong contender as well. Here’s what the numbers tell us about where the ultra-rich live—and why. California: The Billionaire…
A career in law enforcement is no easy task in Montana and elsewhere in the United States. Police officers face life-threatening situations, scenarios where someone else’s life is in their hands, and criticism from seemingly all sides. However, according to a new WalletHub study, police officers in certain states have it better than others. Whether…
Many Americans are familiar with the stereotype that everyone in their country is overweight and consumes too much junk food. While that’s a stretch (no pun intended), over 40% of U.S. adults are obese. WalletHub analyzed 100 of the most populated U.S. metropolises across 19 key indicators of weight-related issues to determine which cities have…
Millennials, who range in age from their late twenties to early forties, have an opportunity that no generation before them had at their age — the chance to make money from their laptop from anywhere in the world. A study by the financial technology company SmartAsset found that one in four millennials relocates to a…
Many Virginians strive for an active and healthy lifestyle by staying physically fit, eating well-balanced meals, or simply not overindulging in things that do more harm than good. However, according to some experts, where we live plays a large part in maintaining a lifestyle conducive to our health goals. A WalletHub study compared 180 of…
Quick: Name your favorite fudge flavor. If the first that came to mind was something simple like chocolate or vanilla, you’re in the minority. Candy shop Chocolate Moonshine analyzed Americans’ favorite fudge flavor in each state based on their sales data. If you’re like us, you’ll want to put several of these flavors on your…
