Debt

What To Do With Your Tax Refund

Most tax filers are getting a refund after they file their 2012 return. With the average refund running about $3,000, a lot of people will be thinking about what to do with the extra cash.

2013/03/18

Study Shows Americans Are Taking On More Debt

A new study shows net worth among American households has dropped to $57,000, a 43-year low.

2012/12/06

U.S. Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Opinion: The Fourteenth Amendment Solution

Speaker John Boehner believes he holds a strong hand in fiscal cliff and debt limit talks. He is, once again, taking the global economy hostage and playing politics with the U.S. debt limit.

2012/11/29

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Opinion: With Economics Intertwined With Foreign Affairs Romney Will Win The Final Presidential Debate

Romney’s ideas – if presented fresh and enthusiastically hopeful for America’s future – can be the final bump he needs to win this election.

2012/10/22

Report: Minn. College Grads Average 3rd Highest Debt

A new report shows college graduates are facing the largest tuition debt ever — and Minnesota students are among the hardest hit.

2012/10/18

Good Question: How Much College Debt Is Too Much?

More Americans have college debt now than at any time in our history, according to a new report from the Pew Research Center.

2012/09/27

Thousands Leaving College With Degree, Mounds Of Debt

Finals are around the corner for many college students across the state. In addition to studying for their education, they’re worried about paying for it.

2012/04/30

Minn. Republican Party Gets Eviction Notice

Minnesota’s debt-plagued Republican Party has been served with an eviction notice for its party headquarters after failing to pay its rent payments since August.

2012/04/23

Memo Highlights Minn. GOP Debt Woes

The financial state of the Minnesota Republican Party has been so “precarious” this year that it went a couple months without paying rent on its St. Paul headquarters.

2012/04/09

Survey Shows Americans’ Struggle With Debt, Savings

A new survey by Bankrate.com shows a slight silver lining when it comes to our financial health, but reveals some problems, too.

2012/02/21

Bachmann Reports Campaign Debt Of About $90K

The campaign of former presidential candidate Michele Bachmann said Tuesday it had about $90,000 in debt at the end of 2011 in the final days before Iowa’s precinct caucuses.

2012/01/31

Minn. GOP At Least $1.3M In Debt

It’s been a rough few weeks for Minnesota Republicans with a sex scandal, resignations and a big debt.

2011/12/30

The Good Life For Less: A Look Back At 2011

The economy seemed to be top of mind this year — jobs, budgets and stock market swings. This blog is all about taking those things into consideration and finding ways for you to continue doing the things that make life more enjoyable — living the good life without costing you more money.

2011/12/28

Report: 2010 Minn. Graduates $29K In Debt

A higher percentage of the class of 2010 from Minnesota colleges and universities graduated in debt and owed more money on average than graduates in the rest of the nation, according to a new report.

2011/11/03

Bachmann: Obama College Loan Move Abused Power

Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann is ripping a move by President Barack Obama to ease student loan debt as an “abuse of power” that will give people incentive to dodge debt.

2011/10/27

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