Abel Rodriguez

1 week ago | builtin.com | Abel Rodriguez

Outside of New York, Charlotte makes a strong case for itself as a premier fintech and financial hub. The city is home to numerous consumer and investment banks and even more fintech firms that are enhancing traditional financial services offerings with tech like AI and blockchain. Moreover, the sector shows little sign of slowing with a bevy of local investment firms and accelerators ready to grow the next unicorn. Below are some of the top fintech companies in Charlotte to know.

1 week ago | moneydigest.com | Abel Rodriguez

When people think of Florida's coastal towns, images of high-rise condos, packed beaches, and inflated cost of living come to mind. But, tucked between Daytona Beach and Miami is a town that entirely flips the script. Nestled between the St. Lucie River and Atlantic Ocean, Stuart, Florida is one of the best coastal small towns and an underrated gem despite frequent inclusions on USA Today's Best Coastal Town rankings. Here you won't find overdeveloped real estate or rowdy spring breakers.

2 weeks ago | moneydigest.com | Abel Rodriguez

Trader Joe's has become a fan-favorite among millennials and members of Generation Z, known for its affordable prices and cult-favorite items like pork dumplings, dark chocolate peanut butter cups, and eggs that often cost less than the national average. The store is a staple for many shoppers across the U.S. While the chain has grown to over 600 locations nationwide, many states and geographical areas are underserved by Trader Joe's.

2 weeks ago | moneydigest.com | Abel Rodriguez

Flying a helicopter and soaring among the skies seems like a dream job for thrill seekers and adventurers, but according to Salary.com, the paycheck that comes with it might surprise you. Becoming a pilot typically involves military or private training and requires extreme focus and precision at all times. While it's not the easiest field to enter, the financial rewards — especially for experienced pilots — and the sense of purpose make it a rewarding career.

2 weeks ago | builtin.com | Abel Rodriguez

Northrop Grumman is an American aerospace and defense company that frequently contracts with the Department of Defense. The company employs over 90,000 individuals and manufactures stealth aircraft, fighter jets and pilotless systems. Besides its aviation work, Northrop Grumman also develops land, space, sea and cyber solutions. Parker Hannifin develops motion and control technologies for the aerospace industry.