Business & Finance

EAST ORANGE, NJ — If you are driving on Park Avenue and see people in scrubs holding picket signs, then you will have witnessed a protest for workers rights, right her in our backyard. At a time when healthcare facilities, owners, and its employees have been front and center of debate during COVID-19, workers at Windsor Gardens Care Center have organized a picket on Thursday ...

ORANGE, NJ — Earlier this year, the State legalized marijuana for recreational use. This legalization is expected to open up a major industry of stores, delivery services, smoke bars, etc. Legalizing marijuana is being referred to as the new prohibition lift — the birth of a new legal multi-billion dollar industry. With black and brown people having been ...

NEW JERSEY — New Jersey was ranked as the seventh highest state with the overall tax burden with a 9.98% overall state tax according to personal finance website WalletHub’s  2021 Tax Burden by State report. Nearby New York was the highest taxed state in the nation.

What accounts for New Jersey's top 10 ranking? Property taxes.

"New Jersey has the third highest ...

Do you want to be your own boss?  Do you want to create financial independence while leaving a lasting legacy?  Are you a community leader?  

If so, owning a local digital marketing business with TAPinto may be a good fit for you.  It's an affordable business opportunity with a low entry cost and high ROI.

Join us for an informational webinar about ...

EAST ORANGE/ORANGE, NJ — According to a study released by WalletHub, a Washington D.C. based finance website, New Jersey has the highest property taxes in the country. The average effective property tax rate in New Jersey is 2.42%, compared to the national average of 1.07%. In East Orange, in 2020 the rate was 5.470% and in Orange 5.670%

This time of the year, residents are pulling ...

(NEW JERSEY) — Since the beginning of the pandemic, more than two million people have filed for unemployment. While filing, people across the state experienced many delays due to the system being overwhelmed by the volume. The Department of Labor cites claimant errors for many of the delays; residents in New Jersey say that the antiquated system has been an issue in addition to errors.

EAST ORANGE/ORANGE, NJ — Thursday the NJ FAM Fund, a private investment vehicle with the goal to raise $100 million to combat and reduce social and economic inequalities resulting from systemic racism was launched. NJ FAM stands for New Jersey Forty Acres and a Mule. The fund will provide direct capital for New Jersey’s Black and Latinx business owners and communities, which ...