If you think driving in Texas is bad, it could be worse. According to WalletHub, Texas is ranked in the Top 10 best states to drive in the U.S. The study compared all 50 states on 31 different key metrics,

WalletHub analyzed 100 cities across the U.S. to determine which are the best for an active lifestyle. These Wisconsin cities made the list.

"The best states have low corporate tax rates, strong economies, an abundance of reliable workers, easy access to financing and affordable real estate."

However, according to the list, California’s plentiful sunshine and access to maintenance facilities saved it from being the worst state for driving. The state ranked first for the fewest days with precipitation, beating out Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico and Texas.

Most Americans feel their bank accounts aren’t keeping up with inflation, a new survey finds, fresh evidence that savers who seek high interest rates may not be looking hard enough.

Family-friendly: Three other New England states made the top 10. Here's why the Bay State was named No. 1 in affordability, too.

Full Story: https://www.krqe.com/news/new-mexico/wallethub-ranks-new-mexico-worst-state-to-raise-a-family/ The average employee returning to the office spends $561 per month–that's the average two-person household’s grocery bill in the U.S. for the entire month.

WalletHub has ranked the best and worst states to start a business and it ranked Connecticut second to last. WalletHub said it compared the 50 states based on 25 indicators of startup success.  “Around half of all new businesses don’t survive five years,

WalletHub compared all 50 states and unfortunately found that Washington is the second-worst state to drive in.

With STEM jobs accounting for 11.5% of all employment, Austin claimed one of the highest rates in the U.S. Between 2021 and 2023, it had the fifth-largest increase in STEM employment. The Texas city now has the 10th-most job openings for STEM graduates per capita.

WalletHub says Idaho has the fifth lowest prevalence of speeding, well-maintained roadways and a low percentage of uninsured drivers.

While Maine and Mass. were in the middle of the pack, a new report from WalletHub has N.H., Conn., and R.I. at the very bottom of the list.