In recognition of Women’s History Month this March – and with seemingly never ending gender disparities in earnings and leadership roles – the personal finance website WalletHub has published its report on the Best & Worst States for Women in 2025, featuring expert commentary. The study compared all 50 states and the District of Columbia, using 25 key metrics. These … [Read more...]
The Ultimate List of Job Search Statistics
The job search process today is more complex and challenging than ever before. Job seekers across all generations — Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, and Baby Boomers — are navigating a hiring landscape filled with uncertainty, frustration, and a growing lack of trust in employers. From struggles with securing interviews through traditional job boards to the rise of ghost hiring, … [Read more...]
States with the Most Affected Businesses and Unemployment Due to Coronavirus
Unemployment numbers updated with the most current data available on 4/23/20. We all know that the coronavirus crisis has significantly affected the U.S. economy with many small businesses shutting their doors and even more people unemployed. But which states are seeing the biggest impacts to unemployment and small businesses? WalletHub conducted research to find out, and … [Read more...]
State of Women-Owned Small Businesses – Infographic
The number of women business owners increased by 18% in 2017. Today, 26% of business owners are women, and they tend to be younger than male business owners with 51% of women business owners under the age of 50 compared to 44% of male business owners. This data comes from a survey conducted by Guidant Financial of 2,600 small business owners and hopeful business owners. Among … [Read more...]