In a country where gambling is all the rage, Maine has managed to keep its cool—and its cash. Yup, while other states are rolling the dice on rent money, Mainers are doing other things with our cash... well, most of us anyway.
Stress is everywhere—rising prices, endless work deadlines, and the chaos of group chats. But some states handle it better than others. A new study ranked all 50 states based on stress levels, and turns out, New Hampshire is one of the most relaxed places to live.
It’s hard to ignore the fact that women are still facing challenges when it comes to pay equity and representation in top executive roles. But here's a little bright spot to report for us Mainers as we have been ranked one of the best states in the nation for women.
WalletHub.com ranked Maine as the 9th best state for healthcare in a recent report, which assessed various healthcare categories. Maine was also one of five New England states to make the Top 10.
WalletHub did the math, analyzing employment rates, average weekly hours, multiple jobs, volunteering, and even unused vacation days to find the hardest working and most relaxed cities in the US.
Some cities are better off than others when it comes to splurging on the holidays. According to a recent study, Massachusetts residents from this town have the highest holiday spending budget in the U.S., with a maximum of over $4,000.
If you’re wondering if you should stay in Maine or if the money is greener on the other side, Maine just ranked very high for jobs while stacked up next to the rest of the country.