
The good news is: You are not alone. By the end of 2020, the U.S. would process a record 4.4 million new business applications to be quickly followed by a record 5.4 million new business applications in 2021. And through it all, Florida remained at the forefront. Between January 2021 and 2022, the Sunshine State accounted for 683,680 of all new business applications filed nationwide, soundly beating its nearest competitors.
Your guide covering the documents and registrations required by the Florida Division of Corporations.
- Florida housing costs squeeze older adults on a fixed income
The agencies serving Florida's two largest metropolitan areas report that more seniors are seeking housing assistance, citing circumstances like rent increases at an address they've lived at for years.
- Has your favorite Florida treat gone up with inflation?
Good news: The cost of a gallon of gas is continuing its downward trend. Bad news: Food prices jumped almost 11% since July 2021 — the fastest rate since 1979.
- Manufacturing in Northeast Florida: 'Our strongest sector'
Manufacturing may be the next fastest-growing business sector in Northeast Florida, based on current interest in the area from companies looking for the best place to open or expand their operations.
- Tropical wave no longer expected to develop thanks to winds and African dust
The tropical wave pushing west in the Atlantic is no longer under any expectation of becoming Tropical Storm Danielle, according to the National Hurricane Center.
- Pinellas job fair connects job seekers with employers near bus routes
The job fair was the brainchild of the Pinellas bus agency’s leadership program and an effort to bring together riders and employers found on some of their major routes.