Many people look forward to retiring so that they can stop working altogether. But a growing number of Americans are rethinking their approach to retirement and are integrating work into it to some ...

Starting a business is an incredible journey. The idea of turning a dream into something real is exciting, and it’s easy to get caught up in imagining the possibilities. But if you’ve never known any ...

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Gig work could offer an often-overlooked path to starting a successful business. According to a recent study of U.S. tax records from 2012 to 2021, 2.5% of gig workers created a new company, compared ...

Note: With the exception of “Total Score,” all of the columns in the table above depict the relative rank of that state, where a rank of 1 represents the best conditions for that metric category.