Florida

Side Hustle

This Insurance Agent Started a Side Hustle Inspired By Nostalgia for His Home State — Now It Earns Nearly $40,000 a Month

After moving to New York City, Danny Trejo started a business to stay in touch with his roots — literally.

Business News

This U.S. City Is One of the Most Desirable Places to Retire — and No, It's Not in Florida

A recent ranking conducted by Moody's Analytics broke down the top spots for retirees.

Business News

This State Just Replaced New York as the Country's Second Most Valuable Housing Market

A recent report by Zillow found that Florida has edged out New York as the second most valuable housing market in the U.S., while California is still No. 1.

Business News

The Largest Car Rental Company in the U.S. Asked Some Seemingly Innocuous Interview Questions. Now It's Being Sued for Discriminating Against Millennials and Gen X.

An Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) lawsuit was filed in Fort Lauderdale federal court.

Business News

Doctor's Office Receptionist Arrested for Allegedly Stealing $44,000 From Patients in Square Payment Scam

According to police, the receptionist stole from over 75 patients.

Business News

Ghislaine Maxwell Is Called 'Prison Karen' for Filing 400 Complaints Behind Bars

According to a British newspaper, Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficker is causing problems for the guards and inmates at her Florida prison.

Business News

Ron DeSantis Asks Judge to Dismiss Disney Lawsuit: 'Disney Grabbed Headlines By Suing the Governor'

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has argued for immunity in the Disney lawsuit against him.

Business News

Former Pageant Director Stole 'Hundreds of Thousands' of Dollars Intended for Scholarship Program

Mary Wickersham, 77, was sentenced to 15 months in prison and ordered to pay $243,000 in restitution for her crime.

Business News

'Florida Likes Business': JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon Says the Company Is Expanding in Florida and Texas

A spate of Wall Street firms moved to Florida since the beginning of the pandemic.

Business News

Going on a Family Vacation? This Popular U.S. Destination Is the Most Expensive in the World.

A family of four can expect to pay an average of $7,350 for a seven-night stay.

Business News

Moving to Florida to Save on Taxes? Be Prepared For a Sticker Shock.

Although Florida is one of the few states that has no income tax, high prices for insurance, housing and healthcare could mean that residents don't save as much as they think.

Business News

'Iguana My Electricity Back! ' A Trespassing Lizard Shuts Down a Florida City

The reptile crawled into an electric substation, and fireworks ensued.

Green Entrepreneur

This Solar-Powered Florida Town Was Built to Withstand Hurricanes. Did It Work?

Homes in Babcock Ranch are built on higher ground, protected by retention ponds, and powered by 650,000 solar panels.

Business News

Florida CEO Faces Backlash After Asking Employees to Work Through Hurricane Ian, and to Bring Pets, Family to the Office

The PostcardMania CEO said she didn't want to stop production for a "nothing-burger" of a hurricane.