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Inflation has increased the highest rate in these 10 American cities

Across the United States and in cities across the globe, inflation has increased over the last year at a rate unprecedented in recent decades. According to the latest data from the Consumer Price Index, it has driven up costs by 7.7% in the last year, with energy up the most by 17.6%, and food costs up […]

Top 10 American cities with the highest rental rates

The pandemic upended ordinary life in 2020, kicking off an unprecedented workforce migration that roiled the housing market and sent rental rates skyrocketing. Now, with inflation on the rise and the housing market cooling down, real estate is again in flux, causing rental rates to rise in some areas and decline in others. A new […]

Top 10 American cities for tech job growth

California and its Silicon Valley might be perceived as the nation’s tech job capitol, but metro centers in the northeast ranked first and second nationally in the number of new tech jobs posted last month. The latest data, which was published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics and compiled by CompTIA, a nonprofit […]

Gallery: 10 best cities in America for retirees

In an era of side hustles and mandatory overtime, the average age of retirees is on the rise—from age 60 in 1995 to 64 years old in 2021, according to a Gallup poll. As the retirement age increases, expectations evolve; so too do the communities that are called home by retirees. A new ranking by […]

10 best cities for remote workers

The ability to work remotely used to be a rare need for most of the country’s workforce. In the years since the COVID outbreak, companies, organizations and government offices have discovered that not only can they do their business with a remote staff, but employees see working remotely as a perk. According to Gallup, more […]

10 best places to live in the U.S.

There is no place like home, but is your home one of the best places to live? Money just released its 2022-2023 Best Places to Live in the U.S. ranking, and the top 10 is a list of diverse cities, both by region and actual population diversity. The methodology Money used when creating the 35th […]

Gallery: Annual Condé Nast survey published of best U.S. cities for travel

With tourism in the United States rebounding toward its pre pandemic level, the results of Condé Nast Traveler’s annual Readers’ Choice Awards for the Best U.S. Cities have been published: for the sixth year in a row, Chicago was selected as the best American city. “We have world-class restaurants, top-tier hotels and meeting spaces, cultural […]

10 of America’s best coffee shop capitals

If there’s a community behind every coffee shop, then cities with a lot of coffee shops are presumably community minded. A new ranking from Apartment Guide lists the American cities with the highest density of coffee shops, and the most coffee shops per capita. Researchers considered U.S. cities with at least one coffee shop and […]

10 most challenging cities to live in with asthma

The month of September is the worst for the more than 25 million people in the United States with asthma, according to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA). Ragweed is at its peak in September, while mold counts go up as the leaves start to fall. Add in children heading back to crowded […]

High-scoring, high-ranking public libraries boost their communities’ quality of life

No question, a quality public library is a key asset to a community. Robin Samora, a marketing and public relations expert in Boston, is sold on the benefits that her public library offers in Andover, Mass. She says the library she patronizes assists the community in many ways. She says the benefits include: Quiet time […]

Inflation has increased the highest rate in these 10 American cities

Top 10 American cities with the highest rental rates

Top 10 American cities for tech job growth

Gallery: 10 best cities in America for retirees

10 best cities for remote workers

10 best places to live in the U.S.

Gallery: Annual Condé Nast survey published of best U.S. cities for travel

10 of America’s best coffee shop capitals

10 most challenging cities to live in with asthma

High-scoring, high-ranking public libraries boost their communities’ quality of life

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