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Minn. Officials To Update $6.2B Deficit Forecast
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A new economic forecast Monday will show whether Minnesota’s $6.2 billion deficit has shrunk since late last year. Officials release their assessment of state finances at a...
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Report: PolyMet Mine Developer Running Low On Cash
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — PolyMet Mining Corp., which is developing Minnesota’s first copper mine, is running so low on cash that it may not be able to continue without outside financing, according to an...
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The Good Life For Less: Apps To Save You Money
Smart phones have helped keep us connected; you can keep in touch with old classmates on Facebook, follow your favorite sports star on Twitter, and check up on the latest weather report all in the palm...
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Minn. GOP At Least $1.3M In Debt
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — It’s been a rough few weeks for Minnesota Republicans with the Senator Amy Koch sex scandal, resignations and a big debt. We found out Friday just how serious their money...
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Vikings Shield Books In $975M Minn. Stadium Deal
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Vikings stadium deal that Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton signed into law Monday involves plenty of public participation, but it also prevents the public from getting a look at...
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Penumbra Suspends Shows, Lays Off Employees
ST. PAUL (WCCO) – The Penumbra Theatre in St. Paul, the nation’s largest and most esteemed African-American theater, announced it is temporarily halting all shows. The theater is also laying off six of...
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Lawmakers Call For Hearing Into Minn. Orchestra Finances
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — When the Minnesota Orchestra got $14 million in taxpayer funds to renovate its Minneapolis concert hall, they vouched for its financial stability at the time, citing “three...
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Gov. Dayton Lashes Out At Chamber Of Commerce
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – Gov. Mark Dayton told hundreds of state business leaders on Wednesday he’s not backing down from a plan to raise taxes on high income Minnesotans. And that was just the...
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Jordana’s Blog: Spring Cleaning
I love cleaning. Not toilets or ovens, but my closet, yes. Usually when I tell my friends I’m about to embark on this endeavor, they get nervous. Because my closet (and yours) is the physical...
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Vikings Dispute Claims Team Owners Want End To Investigation
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — More drama over the new Vikings stadium. Team owners again Monday refused a request to return to the stadium bargaining table. The Sports Commission overseeing construction says...
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America Faces A Retirement Crisis
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Retirement used to mean packing up and buying a home in Florida, but not anymore according to Retirement Plan Partners president and financial advisor Joe Connell. “The trend is...
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Fundraiser Set For Army Recruiter Who Was Hit, Dragged By Jeep
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The Army recruiter who was hit by a Jeep and carried underneath the vehicle for nearly a mile remains hospitalized, and his coworker hopes a fundraiser will help offset the...
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How To Get Your Finances In Order To Start 2014
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The new year is underway and many of us have made resolutions. One of the more popular ones is to save more money. It’s talked about a lot, but how proactive are we about saving...
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Minnesota GOP Cuts Debt As It Repairs Finances
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Republican Party of Minnesota says it’s making progress toward fixing its troubled finances, cutting its debt in 2013 from nearly $1.7 million to just under $1.2 million. The...
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Should You E-File Or See A Tax Specialist For Your Returns?
Does the thought of tax time send shivers down your spine? Like it or not, your taxes have to be filed. The question that remains is, how will you get them done? Unless you’re the pen-and-paper type,...
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Give Your Personal Finances A Spring Cleaning, Too
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Now that we’re finally getting out of winter, a lot of us will start our spring cleaning. That includes getting your finances tied up. However, it’s also tax season, so the last...
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Financial Adviser Talks Tips For 2015
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A common resolution this time of year is to make better decisions with money. Whether it’s spending less on lattes, or simply saving, sticking to financial goals can be tricky. To...
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Minnesotans To Meet: ‘Wealth Care’ Expert Bradley Johnston
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — You see a personal trainer for the best results in working out, and you see a doctor to keep your health in top-top shape. The Johnston Group thinks you need to use that philosophy...
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Financial Dieting Can Help You Plan For Retirement
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – When you think dieting, do you think finances? If you want to lose weight you need to change your habits. The same can be said when it comes to saving for retirement. The stricter...
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Target Reports 4Q Loss On Canada Pullout
NEW YORK (AP) — Target Corp. delivered a cautious profit outlook for the first quarter and reported a loss in its fourth quarter, dragged down by costs to end its money-losing foray in Canada. But the...
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4 Things To Know About Getting Out Of Debt
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – When it comes to credit card debt there is some good news for consumers. Americans as a whole are slowly working their way to being better savers. A survey from Bankrate.com found...
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Reality Check: Minnesota’s Budget Surplus
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Minnesota’s huge budget surplus for 2016 has state lawmakers scrambling to figure out what to do with it. A large part of the surplus will go to a budget reserve, and the rest of...
View ArticleWhy Do Americans Have $1 Trillion In Credit Card Debt?
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — It seems most of us haven’t learned our lesson when it comes to using credit cards. Credit card debt in America hasn’t been this high since 2008. According to creditcard.com, the...
View ArticleCOVID-19 Uncertainty Spurring Record Prices For Gold, Silver
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — For 35 years, Bill Himmelwright’s Premium Quality Coin has been a buyer and seller of rare coins and precious metals. But seldom comes a surge in consumer interest quite like this....
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