Riverside, California ranks as the best U.S. city for blue-collar workers, offering high wages and strong job density. Entry-level workers in top cities can earn up to 33% more than average. The study analyzed five major industries and six key factors, including cost of living and wage competitiveness.

We looked at factors related to tariffs, career growth (especially in tariff-resistant AI and cyber industries), and Gen Z lifestyle. We wanted to uncover the cities where young adults could weather a downturn best, make the most of their entry-level salaries, and even have a little fun.

Right now, many Americans are busy preparing two different tax returns and feeling the burn as they send a bundle of cash to both federal and state governments. But not all of them. Some workers have no state taxes at all. Many of those workers can also boast other work perks in their state of […]

Growing your small business is an exciting step. It also takes a lot of work, possibly just as much as went into opening your business. However, overcoming the new challenges that growth brings may lead to exciting results. Here are ten strategies for growing your small business, increasing sales, and meeting your operations goals. 1. […]

While some may prefer to delegate this task to a professional accountant, the reality for many small business owners is that hiring one isn’t always an option. Precise accounting and bookkeeping are essential for keeping your business compliant and having a clear picture of your business’s financial health. That means you may have to tackle […]

If you have a knack for crunching numbers and strategic financial planning, starting your own accounting business offers an exciting and potentially lucrative way of leveraging those skills. What do accountants do? Unlike bookkeepers who mainly record daily transactions, an accountant covers a much wider range of responsibilities. They can be tasked with analyzing financial […]