Livia GershonContributing WriterLivia is a business journalist from Boston. She graduated from Wesleyan University with a Bachelors in Social Studies. She writes data-driven features on consumer and industry trends.
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Budgeting Statistics: By the Numbers
Impulse purchases used to be limited to grabbing a candy bar at the checkout line or picking up a CD at the mall. Now, we can sit on the couch and order the latest iPad with just a click or even buy a movie and start watching it a second later.
Employee Theft Statistics: Why Entrepreneurs Should Worry
For entrepreneurs and small business owners, employee theft can be a difficult subject. No one wants to think the people they've chosen to help make their vision a reality could have their hands in the cash drawer. And no boss wants to have to ...
Study: Best Cities to Get Rich
What does it take to get rich? Assuming you haven't taken the two easiest routes — having wealthy parents or marrying into money — getting rich tends to require hard work, skill, and luck. And it doesn't hurt to be in the right place at the ...
Study: Best Cities for Job Growth
It’s no secret the country is still emerging from the 2007-2009 recession. But some cities are adding jobs at a much faster pace than others. If you’re a young professional looking for a place with great job prospects, or a small business that ...
Study: Industries with Low Barriers to Entry
Barriers to entry are an important consideration for entrepreneurs entering a market. Among the most significant challenges for a new business are startup costs, government red tape, challenges around hiring employees, and competition from more ...
