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Student Loans and Credit Scores: What Every Borrower Needs to Know
Everyone knows that the cost of getting a college education is expensive. And unfortunately, costs continue to climb. If you get a graduate degree, your total student loan debt could resemble the amou...
Posted on 4/24/13 at 9:28 AM
Nine Steps to Dealing With Medical Debt
A broken bone, mental health therapy, a long-term illness, a car accident, a premature baby. All of these situationsand so many more unexpected onescan land a family in medical debt. And you cant comp...
Posted on 4/16/13 at 9:27 AM
GOP wants bigger refunds to balance property tax hikes
Minnesotans whose taxes are soaring would get a larger property tax refund under a bill House Republicans will push in next years legislative session. This is a top-tier priority for our caucus, Ch...
Posted on 11/14/11 at 2:47 PM
Hundreds of thousands of Minnesota taxpayers qualify for working family credit
The Minnesota Department of Revenue is encouraging thousands of Minnesota families to take advantage of the Working Family Credit during this tax filing season.By Staff Report , February 05, 2011
Follow these 12 tips to financial success in 2011
A new year typically brings with it a renewed commitment to become more financially stable.By Staff Report , January 03, 2011
Scrooge-O-Meter: The true cost of charging gifts
Given the economy this past year and with the biggest shopping days upon us, it’s important to think about holiday spending and the true cost of using plastic for those unbeatable deals you’re sure to be tempted with this holiday season.By Staff Report , December 04, 2010
Avoiding holiday debt – more consumers using cash and debit cards
Thinking about using cash or debit cards over the holiday shopping season? You’re not alone!By Staff Report , November 21, 2010
Veterans Day prompts reminder of military tax credit
Filing time for 2010 income taxes is still months away, but on Veterans Day, the Minnesota Department of Revenue reminds taxpayers about an important tax benefit for members of the military.By Staff Report , November 11, 2010
Are you in financial trouble? Take this quiz
Many Americans are seeing their credit card balances growing, their savings account balances diminishing and are unsure how to escape from that vicious cycle.By Staff Report , August 29, 2010
Energy-saving home upgrades can bring money at tax time
The Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers that some energy-saving tax benefits enacted in last year’s American Recovery and Reinvestment Act are still in effect in 2010.By Staff Report , July 05, 2010
IRS offers details on new small business health care tax credit
The Internal Revenue Service has issued new guidance to make it easier for small businesses to determine whether they are eligible for the new health care tax credit under the Affordable Care Act and how large a credit they will receive.By Staff Report , May 22, 2010
Tax credits available for small businesses that offer health insurance
The Internal Revenue Service has started mailing postcards to more than 4 million small businesses and tax-exempt organizations, including nearly 95,000 in Minnesota, to make them aware of the benefits of the recently enacted small business health care tax credit.By Staff Report , May 08, 2010
Homebuyer tax credit extended
A new law that went into effect November 6 extends the first-time homebuyer credit five months and expands the eligibility requirements for purchasers.December 11, 2009
Mid-Minnesota Federal Credit Union offers free ID program for children
Mid-Minnesota Federal Credit Union is offering an opportunity to put together a free ID kit with important details law enforcement needs to locate your child should your loved one go missing.April 17, 2009
New tax-credit option for first-time homebuyers
The Internal Revenue Service reports that taxpayers who qualify for the first-time homebuyer credit and purchase a home this year before December 1 have a special option available for claiming the tax credit either on their 2008 tax returns due April 15 or on their 2009 tax returns next year.March 04, 2009
New tax credit option awaits first-time homebuyers
The Internal Revenue Service reports that taxpayers who qualify for the first-time homebuyer credit and purchase a home this year before December 1 have a special option available.March 02, 2009
Tax preparation courses offered in Alexandria
Seen as one of the single most successful tools in combating poverty, the Earned Income Tax Credit is unfortunately underutilized by those who qualify, according to local United Way leaders.February 27, 2009
Editorial – Don't be paralyzed by debt, credit
In these tough economic times, everyone is looking for ways to save a buck, make an extra buck or gain a financial edge.February 20, 2009
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