March 13, 2021

Minnesota businesses join mass COVID-19 vaccination campaign

If you work at UnitedHealth Group, the company won’t force you to get a COVID-19 vaccination. But the company tries hard to make it easy […]
March 13, 2021

Simple investing rules such as the 60/40 portfolio are just starting points

Personal finance is full of simple rules — guideposts to decisionmaking. Here’s one: How much can you withdraw from your retirement portfolio annually without worrying […]
March 13, 2021

5 sneaky things COVID-19 might do to your tax bill

Staying home for months on end has taken a toll on everyone, but it can also take a toll on your tax return. Here are […]
March 13, 2021

When taking a vaccine selfie, avoid giving scammers a hand

The liberating, euphoric feeling of receiving your COVID-19 vaccine might be as thrilling as getting, say, that first driver’s license. It’s one of those milestones […]
March 13, 2021

When assessing taxes, don't focus on fairness

Let’s make a couple of things abundantly clear — tax policies are political and there is no such thing as fair. Taxes pay for the […]
March 13, 2021

Common tools can save you time, money on taxes

Receipts, like memories, tend to fade with time. That’s just one reason to digitize and track tax-related information. The right apps and habits can save […]
March 13, 2021

Why scrawny supply chains need some muscle

In late February, deep disruptions in the global movement of critical goods prompted President Biden to take steps toward reducing the country’s dependence on foreign […]
March 13, 2021

The COVID-19 relief bill passed. What's Biden's next big move?

President Joe Biden, with Vice President Kamala Harris behind him, speaks about the American Rescue Plan in the Rose Garden of the White House on […]
March 13, 2021

Black farmers have long faced discrimination. New aid aims to right past wrongs

Rod Bradshaw, pictured in January, says he’s the last Black farmer in Hodgeman County, Kan. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack talked with NPR about debt relief […]
March 13, 2021

I have faith in vaccine; don't steal my JOY

If you want to stop reading now, first go back and read Ferry’s quote again and let it sink in. We all can do our […]