Yesterday, I wrote about the need to eliminate training programs that lead to low-wage jobs. Studies show these short-term, non-degree programs produce higher wages or…
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SmartAsset, an investment advice firm, just published its most recent study of household finances. The study has the goal of defining “the middle class” based…
Unfortunately, Bankrate’s newest housing price survey isn’t an April Fool’s Day joke. According to the data, the average home buyer in 22 states will need…
You can always find chatter about the cost of living. The most recent item is that a family of four in Michigan needs a household…
For the last week, I have written about the unsavory side of esports. Financially, the current franchise models don’t make sense. FaZe Holdings’ SEC documentation…
Yesterday, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) announced a $3.6M investment in semiconductor education and training in Southeast Michigan. Participating schools include the University of…
Yesterday, I wrote about the growing gap between median rent and median income in our area. The vast difference has an impact on people who…
I recently ran across a study that compared median rent to median income in different US cities. Because of the study methodology, only one Michigan…
Since WCC seems to have gone all-in on certificate programs, it is worthwhile to examine the credential’s value to the earner. But they should also…
SmartAsset recently released an analysis of the best US cities to ride out a recession in. Believe it or not, fifteen Michigan cities were among…