Florida is one of 35 states where $100 is worth more. According to the Tax Foundation, which used 2014 consumer price data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis, $100 is worth $100.91…
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Ruskin and Riverview Among 14 Best Places in Florida to Raise a Family
RUSKIN and RIVERVIEW, just 12 miles apart, are among the 100 best cities in Florida to raise a family, according to Niche.com, a website that focuses on rankings and reviews of cities,…
Is Florida’s Property Tax Rate Among the Lowest?
Is it among the 10 lowest? No. Among the 15 lowest? No. But Florida’s median property tax rate, 1.32%, is less than half of the highest median property tax rate, 2.67%, which…
Californians and Texans Among Largest Groups of Florida Migrants
New Yorkers and other Easterners have been known to be the largest groups of Florida migrants over the years. What have been less known is that there are two groups of westerners…
Florida is 2016’s Best State for Retirement
Over the years, FLORIDA has been on top of many Best Places to Retire lists. This year, Florida is again No. 1 on WalletHub’s Best States to Retire list. The state ranked…
Florida Continues to be Top Migration Destination
FLORIDA continues to be among the top US states in attracting people from other states, based on reports from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey and top moving companies Atlas Van Lines…
5 Awesome Recent News Stories About Florida
Residents of Florida, the Sunshine State, have been getting some sunshiny news stories! Here are five of them: 1. Tourism in Florida continues to surge More than 54 million tourists…
Florida Real Estate Market Remains Most Popular Abroad
The Florida real estate market was again the most popular residential market in the U.S. to foreign homebuyers over the 12-month period from April 2014 to March 2015. Of the 209,000 homes sold…
Tampa Bay Metro Is Milken Institute’s Second Best Large City in Florida
The Tampa Bay metro area is second on Milken Institute’s 2013 list of Best Performing Cities in Florida, next only to the Naples-Marco Island metro area. Of the 200 U.S. cities in…
Florida — Most Innovative State in the U.S.
Fast Company magazine has recognized Florida as the Most Innovative State in the country for the year 2013 mainly because of significant increases in entrepreneurs, start-ups and investors in Florida. Fast Company…