The US economy started the year much slower than expected
The US economy began 2024 with cooler growth than the forecast. In the first quarter of this year, real GDP rose at an annualized rate of 1.6%.
The top 20 fast-growing, high-paying jobs in the US
Business Insider ranked fast-growing and high-paying jobs and listed the typical level of education required for each of the top 20.
A freelancer who used Fiverr to leave a bad office job explains how she knew it was time and the pros and cons of the lifestyle
Rose Almond shared the benefits and negatives of being a self-employed freelancer, and how she prepared for this career move.
The top 15 companies for career growth if you work in the US, according to LinkedIn
JPMorgan Chase & Co. was at the top of LinkedIn's new company list focused on career growth. Verizon and Northrop Grumman were part of the top 15.
The top 14 cities in the US people are fleeing
Business Insider looked at the cities people in the US are fleeing instead of moving to. That includes several California cities like Los Angeles.
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Looking for a career change? What the new Goldilocks labor market means for job seekers and workers
Job quitting and wage growth aren't that dramatic anymore. However, it's a good labor market for job security and workers' purchasing power.
Inflation came in hotter than expected in March
Newly released data from the consumer price index shows inflation accelerated in March. The year-over-year percentage change was 3.5%.
Here are the highest-paying jobs in America
Medical specializations and healthcare roles dominate the list of the best-paying jobs, according to the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
A millennial shared how her family is pursuing their American dream after moving from Scotland to Florida. She's enjoying the beaches and weather but finds Florida can be expensive.
Amber Peacock and her family moved from Scotland to Florida. She shared how her and her family are pursuing their American dream.
Job growth surged far more than expected in March
The US economy added way more jobs than expected in March, with 303,000 jobs added. The unemployment rate dropped to 3.8% in March.
Here's how much engineering students make in the middle of their careers
Chemical, computer, and aerospace engineering majors with a bachelor's degree had mid-career median wages of at least $120,000.
The 12 top cities in the US where everyone is moving
Most of the top 12 positive net domestic migration rates among metro areas were places in Florida, including Ocala and Port St. Lucie.
7 jobs that pay well and have a ton of hiring demand right now
Physician jobs, which can pay well, may see a shortage of workers through the next several years. Accountants are in demand.
How a former news producer turned her passion for art into a full-time business painting her clients' Louis Vuitton bags and other luxury items
Michele Sobel said she's kept painting by her side. Now, she has a full-time business where she spends hours hand painting people's luxury items.
The top places in the US where everyone is moving
A few big Texas counties had especially high positive net domestic migration rates. A lot of California places saw negative net domestic migration.
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14 college majors where the typical graduate is making at least $100,000 by the middle of their careers
One area of study accounts for nine of the 14 highest-paying college majors, per the New York Fed's analysis of typical mid-career wages.
A millennial moved to Charleston from Nashville to get away from the bachelorette-party scene. She says she's never been happier working her new dream job and paddleboarding in her new city.
Kaelyn Dannenfelser moved from Nashville, Tennessee, to Charleston, South Carolina. She likes being in a walkable place and outdoor activities there.
Charts show a sharp rise in the rate of young adults getting cancer before age 50
The rate of young adults being diagnosed with cancer is rising sharply, particularly in high-income countries like the US and UK.
10 states with the highest job resignation rates
Although the overall resignation rate has slowed since the pandemic, these 10 states have higher rates than others.
The South is booming, beating out the West as the fastest-growing region in the country again last year
Around two-thirds of counties in the South had population growth last year.