Mediandrew / Shutterstock.com The construction industry in the United States moves in a period of increased uncertainty in 2025, characterized by changing commercial policies, enforcement of restrictions, and constantly high interest rates. The new customs tariffs on imported steel and aluminum aluminum increased the cost of materials and delaying projects, which prompted a redesign, while … Read more
Jasastyle / Shutterstock.com Starting July 1, 2025, the minimum wages in Alaska, Oregon, Washington, DC, and 12 other sites. Changes raise wages of approximately 800,000 workers, according to the wage planning fee created by the Economic Policy Institute (EPI). If you are one of the people receiving a higher salary due to the increase, do … Read more
Sean Pavone/Shutterstock.com Business ownership among younger Americans is on the rise, especially in certain parts of the country. Traditionally, older Americans have been more likely to own businesses, thanks to greater experience, financial resources, and professional networks. However, entrepreneurship is increasingly attracting younger Americans who now view it as a viable career path. Over the … Read more
Viaval Tours / Shutterstock.com Despite the economic headwinds of recent years, including rising prices and interest rates, one bright spot has been an increase in new business. Across cities across the country, existing and aspiring entrepreneurs are launching their businesses at rates not seen in modern history. New business applications have surged to unprecedented levels … Read more