As we’ve long known, California is a national leader in many categories. It has the highest population (at least for now) and the largest number of homeless people. It’s also the most heavily taxed state at 13.3%. California is a prominent leader in retail theft and other crimes. But what many of us probably don’t realize is that the Golden State is also a leader in another category. Californians are the biggest bunch of cheapskates in the country, at least when it comes to tipping the wait staff at bars and restaurants. Or at least that’s the implication in a recent Restaurant Trends Report analyzing tipping patterns in states and large cities. (FEE)Read More
California leads the nation again… in stinginess
