There are approximately 33.3 million small businesses in the United States. And with an average of 430,000 new U.S. business applications per month in the first half of 2024, that number is only expected to rise. If you’ve been considering starting your own small business, these seven business ideas are currently in high demand and…
Prices for goods and services in the United States have increased 2.4% in the past year, putting Americans in search of ways to save money. Learn which 10 states are the most affordable to live in based on their cost-of-living scores. Plus, find out how much prices vary in different regions of the U.S. To…
Tom Kriby, Westwood’s Vice President of Client Development and Partnerships, identifies four key reasons why price transparency is vital in the homebuying process: it allows buyers to include home insurance costs in their budgets from the start, helps builders build trust with their customers, enables buyers to make informed insurance choices, and often results in…
According to the latest U.S. National Seismic Hazard Model, approximately 230 million people face the potential of a damaging earthquake in the next 100 years. Find out the probability of an earthquake where you live. Plus, learn what you can do to minimize damage to your property and keep you and your family safe from…
It’s shoulder season for travel and the cheaper airfare and smaller crowds make it a great time to visit just about anywhere in the United States or internationally. Check out these five popular destinations to visit and learn the best time to book holiday flights to get a good deal. 5 Great Places to Consider…
Discover the top interior home renovation design trends for 2025! From eco-friendly materials to smart technology, see what appeals to you and your lifestyle. Plus, find out the estimated costs of common remodeling projects. Whether you’re considering a small update or a major overhaul, you’re sure to find something to enhance your living space and…
