Which state have the most tax procrastinators? This article by the Wall Street Journal shines a spot light on where the laggards (some would say resistors) are located. The Lone Star State is in no rush to file taxes. Houston was number one of the list. California and Texas cities dominate the list and New York City is the only east coast city. …must be all those bankers!
Here is the top ten list:
1. Houston, Texas (last year, #2)
2. Chicago, Ill. (#4)
3. New York, N.Y. (#3)
4. Austin, Texas (#11)
5. San Francisco, Calif. (#1)
6. Seattle, Wash. (#7)
7. San Diego, Calif. (#5)
8. Los Angeles, Calif. (#8)
9. Dallas, Texas (#9)
10. Las Vegas, Nev. (#10)
Read more about the top ten late filing cities.
kmhhansen, April 1st 2010 |
Tags: Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Las Vegas, Late-filers, Los Angeles, New York City, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Tax, Taxes
Posted in Uncategorized
Forbes has issued its list of the best cities for earning a living. Houston topped the list based on its business environment, low unemployment, and high wages. Oil industry profits were cited as one of the primary drivers of the Houston economy. Minneapolis (large well know companies), Boston (biotech industry), and Washington D.C. (government related jobs) also made this list. To compile the list Forbes drew from it’s own list of 400 of the best large companies and 200 of the top small companies. They also considered median incomes, cost of living, and job-growth forecasts. Here is the list of the top ten:
1.) Houston
2.) Minneapolis
3.) Boston
4.) Washington D.C.
5.) New York City
6.) Pittsburgh
7.) San Francisco
8.) Dallas
9.) Milwaukee
10.) Philadelphia
Learn more about the best cities to earn a living.
kmhhansen, August 28th 2008 |
Tags: affordability, Boston, Dallas, economics, Houston, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, San Francisco, Washington DC
Posted in Best Places to Earn a Living
According to data compiled by The American Chamber of Commerce Researchers Association. You’ll need a lot of cold hard cash to live in Alaska, which has three cities on the list. The ten most expensive United States cities to live in are as follows:
1.) New York City
2.) Boston, MA
3.) Juneau, Alaska
4.) Anchorage, AK
5.) San Diego
6.) Philadelphia
7.) Los Angeles
8.) Fairbanks, AK
9.) Ann Arbor
10.) Seattle
Read more about the ten most expensive cities.
kmhhansen, August 8th 2008 |
Tags: AK, Anchorage, Ann Arbour, Boston, cost of living, expensive cities, Fairbanks, Juneau, Los Angeles, New York City, Philadelphia, San Diego, Seattle / Tacoma
Posted in Most Expensive U.S. Cities
Which city has the worlds best retaurants? Some surprising picks from FoodandWine.com. Tokyo tops the list and Chicago made the cut at #8. San Francisco did not make the list. Spain captured two spots with Barcelona (#5) and Madrid (#7).
Here is the complete list:
1.) Tokyo
2.) Paris
3.) New York City
4.) London
5.) Barcelona
6.) Sydney
7.) Madrid
8.) Chicago
9.) Stockholm
10.) Vancouver
What are your picks for the top restaurant cities in the world? Let us know!
kmhhansen, August 7th 2008 |
Tags: Barcelona, Chicago, London, Madrid, New York City, Paris, Restaurants, Stockholm, Sydney, Tokyo, Vancouver
Posted in Best Restaurant Cities
Earlier this year, AskMen.com released a list of the best cities to visit in 2008. Cities that made the cut include:1.) Beijing, 2.)Liverpool/Manchester, 3.) New York City, 4.) Buenos Aires, 5.) Belgrade, 6.) Vienna, 7.) Bombay, 8.) Oslo, 9.) San Diego, 10.) Moscow. Men of the world…What are your top picks? Read more here
kmhhansen, July 28th 2008 |
Tags: Austria, Beijing, Belgrade, Bombay, Buenos Aires, Liverpool, Men Top Ten Cities, Moscow, New York City, Oslo, San Diego, Vienna
Posted in Best Cities for Men to Visit