Starting a Business? Here’s the Best State To Do It, Study Says

The United States is regarded as the land of opportunity, but trying to make it here as a startup business can be extremely challenging.

Statistics indicate as many as 90% of startups eventually fail, with at least one in five flaming out in their first year. There are a number of reasons for this low success rate, with location playing a major role.

“Around half of all new businesses don’t survive five years, so the idea of becoming a business owner can be daunting, especially with...