In a recent report, Smart Asset named Raleigh among the top state capitals to live. The report considered 10 metrics spanning three categories: employment and education; affordability; and livability.

According to a recent study conducted by Pew Research Center, 71% of Americans are now working from home. However, an increasing number of new teleworkers are discovering that home can be anywhere they want it to be.

Wake County today further solidified its position as a hub for the world’s leading technology companies when Apple announced its plan to invest $1 billion in the state and build a new campus at the Research Triangle Park.

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