When you have to start paying tax on your savings
With interest rates still sitting near historic highs, and a long road until they start to drop back to pre-pandemic levels, for some people it might be time to assess the state …
Participatory Budgeting Pilot Program Now Accepting Applications for Steering Committee Members
ALBUQUERQUE – In June 2024, District 6 City Councilor Nichole Rogers, announced the start of a partnership with Participatory Budgeting of Albuquerque. The Councilor and PBABQ together held a community “Visioning Session” …
More Home Sellers Stuck With Capital Gains Tax Bills: What to Know
A rise in home values has led to an increase in the number of homeowners unexpectedly facing capital gains taxes when selling their properties. Despite a generous capital gains tax home exclusion …
No, David Lynch Is Not Retiring Due to Emphysema
In sickness or in health, David Lynch will never stop directing. After rumors swirled that the iconic Twin Peaks director was retiring from filmmaking after being diagnosed with emphysema, Lynch set the …
Unlocking cyber insurance savings to fund MDR
For many organizations, the big question around Managed Detection and Response (MDR) is not whether they want it (they do), but how to fund it. MDR is typically a new weapon in …
Former Nebraska bank president lands in prison for loans to a relative
Jack Poulsen, the former president of the failed Ericson State Bank in Nebraska was sentenced to 18 months in prison for bank fraud involving loans to a relative that led to the …
‘How can I not love you?’
The Detroit Tigers honored Hall of Fame manager Jim Leyland, who managed the Tigers from 2006-2013, before Saturday’s game with a beautiful pregame ceremony at Comerica Park, headlined by retiring his No. …
My 4 Secrets for Saving on School Supplies Year-Round
School is almost back in session, and getting your kids (or yourself) all the necessary gear is expensive. Shoppers plan to spend an average of $662 on back-to-school supplies this year, according …
Savings interest rates today, August 6, 2024 (top rate at 5.50%)
If you have some savings that you want to protect from market fluctuations but still earn a generous return, consider a high-yield savings account. These accounts work the same way traditional savings …
Minnesota Stands Out for Its Moderately Progressive Tax Code
Most state tax systems fall short of the public’s perception of fairness by charging the rich lower tax rates than everyone else. Minnesota is among a small group of states that has …