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Midterm Elections: The Money Behind the Votes

Steve Pope/Getty Images We all know that our democratic system was a hard-won and long-earned process; that our votes were paid for in blood and years of stubborn fighting from civil rights activists...

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Marijuana Legalization Means Big Money for New States

Source: Joe Raedle/Getty Images It’s pretty much official: Marijuana legalization is sweeping the nation. The midterm elections this year saw Oregon, Alaska, and Washington D.C. all vote to end...

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5 Cities With the Lowest Local Tax Burden in the U.S.

Source: Thinkstock In November, the Office of Revenue Analysis for the District of Columbia released a report on the tax rates and tax burdens of the largest city in each state in the country. The...

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10 States Hurting the Most from Crashing Oil Prices

David McNew/Getty Images Declining oil prices are often touted as an unexpected stimulus for Main Street. Regardless of stagnant wages, drivers are able to keep more money in their pockets each time...

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6 Frozen Getaways for Winter Travel Beyond the Ski Slopes

Beautiful, powerful, dangerous, and cold. Much of the year, we’re focused on beaches and rainforests and tropical getaways, but what about the stark beauty of a frozen landscape? There are large swaths...

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7 States With the Happiest People

Source: Thinkstock Do you think the state where you live is a “happy” place to live? Does it foster an environment where you and your family can thrive physically, emotionally, financially, and...

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10 States With the Highest Credit Card Debt

Source: Thinkstock While one U.S. state in particular (No. 1 on this list) continues to have a bad track record when it comes to excessive credit card debt, American consumers in general are known for...

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10 States with the Highest Marijuana Use

A closeup view of marijuana as photographed on August 30, 2014 in Bethpage, New York. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images) Around 7% of the 18-and-over population in the U.S. uses marijuana. Well,...

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How Does Obama’s Approval of Alaskan Oil Exploration Change Things?

Streeter Lecka/Getty Images Remember early this year when the Obama administration made the following statement regarding the president’s protection of “untouched marine wilderness” in the state of...

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10 States With the Highest Beer Taxes

Justin Tallis/AFP/Getty Images After taking a sip of a cold brewski, most consumers don’t think about how much the price of that beer was marked up by various taxes. A sumptuary tax, commonly called a...

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10 Worst States in America to Trust Banks With Your Money

Source: iStock Money is the most desired tool in society. It’s a medium of exchange that not only conveniently allows for the transaction of goods and services, but also enables us to accomplish our...

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Do You Use Marijuana? A Record Number of Americans Say ‘Yes’

Andrew Burton/Getty Images Marijuana legalization is in full swing in some parts of the country, and it’s clear that both laws and attitudes toward cannabis and prohibition are changing rapidly. With...

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These 6 Small Towns Have a Little Something Special About Them

Don Emmert/AFP/Getty Images America is chock-full of quirky, strange, and incredibly interesting small towns. We even turn some of them into tourist destinations, or make them starring characters in...

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Legal Marijuana: 4 Ways It Can Make You Money

Dan Callister/Liaison/Getty Images The marijuana gold rush is in full effect, depending on what part of the country you live in. For those on the west coast, cannabis has been decriminalized and...

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10 Underrated IPAs You Should Start Drinking

As an overall beer category, IPAs certainly get plenty of love. Back in March, the Brewers Association released a review of sales during 2014 that showed over 19% of craft beer sales were IPAs. That...

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The 10 Best States for People Who Want to Work in a Brewery

Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images Sure, you love to drink beer, but what if you could turn your enthusiasm for ales and lagers into a career? Nearly half a million people in the United States have....

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Top 10 States With the Highest Minimum Wages in 2015

Source: iStock What should the minimum wage be in the world’s largest economy? The answer depends on whom you ask. One conviction is that the land of capitalism doesn’t need a minimum wage and the...

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6 of the Best Vacations for Snowboarders and Skiers

Summer vacation is becoming a thing of the past in the U.S. After surveying more than 2,000 people, Skift reported that 62% of Americans said a getaway during the hotter months wasn’t going to happen...

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5 States That Have the Worst Airline Ticket Prices

Source: iStock There’s no question that when you’re traveling, airfare is often the highest-ticket item on your bill. Unfortunately, paying out big money for the convenience of flying across several...

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5 Outdoor Destinations in the US to Add to Your Bucket List

With international travel made easier than ever due to budget booking sites, apps that let you communicate anywhere with Wi-Fi, and a slew of alternatives to standard hotels, it is easy to overlook the...

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