States With The Highest Marijuana Revenue In The US
Today, medical marijuana is legal in 38 states, while 24 allow for recreational use. The state with the greatest revenue is the one with the most dispensaries.
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Outrageous Insider Trading Busts We Still Can't Get Over
What makes insider trading so audacious is the fact that everyone knows it's illegal. Yet people, like those on this list, still try to make gains from it.
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The Largest Bets Ever Placed
When discussing the largest sports bets in history, it doesn't begin until the bet reaches $1 million. For gamblers, these three bets are the stuff of legends.
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The Best And Worst Stock Predictions In United States History
Predicting the unpredictable is a way to describe the stock market. Just take a look at our roundup of devastating losses, major wins, and regrettable what-ifs.
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The Cost Of Crime For Those Living In America's Most Dangerous Cities
The economic and societal costs of crime for those living in the most dangerous U.S. cities is even more striking when compared to those living in the safest.
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The Richest People During The Great Depression
While most experienced the full devastating impact of the Great Depression, some Americans would build their fortunes during this period of economic decline.
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The Oldest Coin In Circulation
The oldest coin in circulation isn't American, and "oldest" likely doesn't mean what you think. We'll explain, as well as go over the coin's design and history.
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How Sports Betting Impacts The Economy
In February 2024, the commercial gaming industry marked 36 consecutive months of annual growth. What exactly, though, does all this money mean for the economy?
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You Might Be Chasing Ghost Jobs And Not Even Know It
Applying for jobs can be a daunting task, made only worse when the positions you're applying for aren't actually available at the time.
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Where Does The Money Go When A Professional Athlete Gets Fined?
Sports fines in a season can easily eclipse several million dollars, and when the accountants go to balance the books, here's where they can say the money goes.
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McDonald's Happy Meal Toys That Are Worth A Ton Of Money
McDonald's always have Happy Meals. In fact, the kid-friendly box with a free toy inside didn't debut until 39 years after the chain was founded in 1940.
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Who Are The Richest US Presidents Of All Time?
As commander in chief, U.S. presidents earn a salary of $400,000 a year -- but a fraction of the net worth of the millionaire presidents on this list.
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The Real Reason Our Historically Strong Economy Isn't Benefiting You
For those who feel they're missing out on the country's strong economic showing, we asked expert Jason Tartick to help us get to the bottom of why this may be.
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What Actually Controls The Price Of Gas In The US?
When gas prices rise at the pump, consumers often have a lot of opinions on why that may be and who is to blame. In truth, there are four factors to examine.
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States With The Highest Average Salary
Unsurprisingly, states with the highest pay have a big tech presence. In fact, the top three are each known for their tech hubs, and no, No. 1 isn't California.
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The Unexpected Value Of A Rare Great Depression-Era $10,000 Bill
Between 1930 and 1939, the average hourly wage for a United States laborer was 45 cents. To think that during this time, the U.S. produced a bill worth $10,000.
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Does The Stock Market Do Better Under A Democrat Or A Republican President?
While stock market performance is often used to argue for or against a president, history tells us credit (or blame) for the stock market belongs elsewhere.
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How Much Did The OJ Simpson Trial Cost Taxpayers?
The OJ Simpson trial in 1995 lasted for over eight months, starting on January 24 and concluding on October 3. Here's a breakdown of the costs to LA taxpayers.
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The Unexpected Value Of Your Old iPod Today
The iPod came out over 22 years ago, in October 2021. When it did, the portable media player, capable of holding 1,000 songs, changed how we listened to music.
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The 5 Most Expensive States To Live In
While you can likely guess a few of the most expensive states, a few others might surprise you, as well as their reasons for having such a high cost of living.
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What Do All The Symbols On The $1 Bill Actually Mean?
The $1 bill's design, especially its reverse, is filled with meaning. In fact, it took six years and three special committees to come up with the final design.
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This Is The Most Valuable Comic Ever Sold
In 1938, a comic book cost 10 cents. Accounting for inflation, that would be $2.20 today, a time when rare copies are going for millions and smashing records.
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How Much Does An Investment Banker Make?
Though both are called bankers, an investment banker's job is quite different from that of a personal banker; their compensation is very different, too.
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Cars That Are Most Likely To Be Stolen
You can always expect certain cars to take the top spots on annual theft reports, but a new pattern emerged in 2022, most likely due to a social media trend.
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What Will Happen To The Housing Market When The Boomers Begin To Die Out?
As Baby Boomers age further into retirement, what happens to their homes will play a significant role in the future housing market.
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The Differences Between A Real Estate Agent, A Realtor, And A Broker Explained
When buying a home, doing homework beforehand can prove helpful. One place to start is understanding common real estate terms, like agent, broker, and Realtor.
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This Is The Most Valuable Autograph Ever Sold
In 2018, a 1939 baseball with the signatures of 11 Hall of Famers sold for $623,369. The most valuable autograph ever sold, however, went for 15.7 times that.
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