Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Melissa Houston covers financial issues that affect women in business. The landscape of work is changing rapidly, and more people ...

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Starting a business from scratch is not for the faint of heart, but some states make it easier than others for founders to find success. A recent study by Swoop Funding ranked U.S. states based on 11 ...

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