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Washington state has the best economy among the 50 states and the District of Columbia, according to a report by WalletHub.

Consumers felt more than 22% more confident about their financial outlook in May than they did one year ago, according to the latest WalletHub Economic Index.

Welcome to our monthly roundup of employer-related news and trends.

Right at Home, an in-home care franchise, is looking to expand in San Antonio, Texas, providing care and assistance to seniors and adults with disabilities.

U.S. consumer spending hits a record level, with Americans spending $18.86 trillion in October 2023.

U.S. households increased debt by $78 billion in Q3 2023.

A WalletHub report reveals the states where unemployment claims are decreasing the most, highlighting positive trends in certain regions.

Index reports decrease in consumer sentiment in August, with consumers feeling increased financial stress and decreasing financial optimism.

Main Squeeze Juice Co. targets Dallas/Fort Worth for 40 new locations

Right at Home targets expansion in San Antonio with in-home care services

Plumbing Paramedics is looking to expand in Detroit due to the opportunity that exists in the community and the potential for further regional expansion.

Heating + Air Paramedics targets Chicago for franchise growth, aiming to bring its unique HVAC service concept to the city’s residents.

Patio Patrol, a full-circle pest control concept, is targeting Charlotte, North Carolina, for franchise development, aiming to add 12 new units to the area.

Heating + Air Paramedics, an HVAC service franchise, is targeting Louisville, Kentucky for franchise growth with five available territories.

Pestmaster identified Birmingham, Alabama, as a prime market for growth with four territories available and no locations yet in the state.

Main Squeeze Juice Co. targets South Florida for 22 new locations.

As the $40.6 billion fast-food chicken franchise segment explodes in popularity, Pollo Campero , the fast-casual chicken franchise with 85-plus U.S.

Inflation rates are being compared across 22 major metropolitan areas in the US.

Consumer credit card debt reached an all-time high of $180.3 billion in 2022, with a significant increase in the fourth quarter.

Main Squeeze Juice Co., a 28-unit juice bar and smoothie chain, is bringing its innovative, one-of-a-kind, fresh menu to Atlanta, Georgia.

Federal Reserve rate hikes contribute to record-high credit card interest rates, with consumers paying $27.2 billion in extra interest charges in 2023.

Joshua Tree Experts identifies Columbus, Ohio, as its next target market for growth, seeking new franchisees to leverage demand for home services.

Pinch A Penny announces a new store location in Clear Lake, Texas, prioritizing expansion in the area due to its reputation for profitable business growth.

MassageLuXe expands its footprint into Georgia with the opening of its first spa in the Atlanta area.