Tag: Americans

Ford Mustang GTD applications are now being accepted, Americans (and Canadians)

Wealthy Ford fans and fans of motorsport-inspired cars have surely been itching for this day to come, and come it has: It’s time to submit applications to buy a 2025 Ford Mustang GTD. There are some caveats, with the largest being that only applications from U.S. and Canadian buyers are being accepted starting today. If [...]read moreFord Mustang GTD applications are now being accepted, Americans (and Canadians)

Dream of homeownership feels unattainable to many Americans: Redfin

The ongoing lack of housing affordability is prompting more renters to doubt their ability to become homeowners. According to a recent Redfin survey, nearly 40% of U.S. renters don’t believe in their ability to ever own a home, up from roughly 27% less than a year ago. While lack of affordability is the dominant reason [...]read moreDream of homeownership feels unattainable to many Americans: Redfin

How Are You Doing? Americans Now Rank At An All-Time Happiness Low

Your team members and customers are struggling, Rachael Hite writes. Here is what wise brokers need to know about the state of happiness and how it impacts all of us. April is Teams Month here at Inman. Adding nuance on top of our weekly Teams Beat email newsletter, we’ll serve up top insights from the [...]read moreHow Are You Doing? Americans Now Rank At An All-Time Happiness Low

Americans drove more miles in diesels than any other fuel type in 2022

There’s a lively debate right now around consumers’ desire to own and drive EVs, but data from the federal government shows that diesel reigns supreme when it comes to annual average miles driven. Energy.gov recently published the 2022 National Household Travel Survey, which found that diesel miles dwarf gas and electric vehicles. And if that [...]read moreAmericans drove more miles in diesels than any other fuel type in 2022

The Affordable Connectivity Program is about to run out, but low-income Americans still need internet

In August 2020, during the heart of the covid-19 pandemic when many schools were closed, social media and news outlets were awash with a picture of two grade school students sitting outside of a Taco Bell, attempting to do their schoolwork. That one picture changed millions of minds about the necessity for everyone in the [...]read moreThe Affordable Connectivity Program is about to run out, but low-income Americans still need internet

Rich Americans keep high-end RV company Bowlus rolling along

  OXNARD, Calif. —- Most U.S. recreational vehicles — those behemoths of the roadway often resembling box cars that accidentally wandered off the rails — roll out of gritty factories in the gray environs of Elkhart, Indiana, and aim to satisfy the wanderlust of largely middle-income customers. Then there’s the Bowlus, a very expensive travel [...]read moreRich Americans keep high-end RV company Bowlus rolling along

How Much Money Is Enough to Make You Happy? Most Americans Say $284,000, Others Say $1.2 Million

In this article   In the ongoing quest for happiness, a recent Empower poll disclosed that around 60% of Americans believe money can indeed buy happiness.  However, the dynamics of money’s role vary from person to person. For 67% of respondents, happiness hinges on the ability to pay bills on time, while more than half prioritize [...]read moreHow Much Money Is Enough to Make You Happy? Most Americans Say $284,000, Others Say $1.2 Million

Why these Taiwanese Americans flew home to vote

It’s unclear how many of the voters were Taiwanese Americans, but some 4,000 citizens living abroad registered to vote, according to the Central Election Commission. Relations with China were a major factor for the Taiwanese watching from afar, and especially those who live in the US, which has long been Taipei’s most powerful ally. Source [...]read moreWhy these Taiwanese Americans flew home to vote