April 3, 2021

Mortgage rates are rising, but it's nothing to worry about if you want a cheap loan

Mortgage rates were historically low for most of 2020, but as the pandemic recovery gathers steam, that is changing. Rates have mostly been climbing in […]
April 3, 2021

Your money management style needs to fit your personality

Your temperament matters when it comes to managing money. For example, a person I know tracks every penny of household spending and carefully examines the […]
April 3, 2021

Missing words can confuse readers

Oops! I goofed. An error I made in my most recent column shows the importance of little things. They can change the meaning of a […]
April 3, 2021

Like saving, retirement spending also requires a plan

Coming up with an effective plan for spending your hard-earned retirement savings is a complex task. Here are some tips to get started: First, you […]
April 3, 2021

St. Paul development aims to change the way affordable housing is built

David Salmela, an award-winning Duluth architect, has a list of people waiting to move into Salmela-designed homes, which can sometimes fetch more than seven-figure prices. […]
April 3, 2021

BHS senior creates viral TikTok video

This is an old saying said most likely by your parents when they thought you were going to do something foolish. This saying comes to […]
April 3, 2021

Snarky Loon Brewing Company in Jenkins aims for something different

While this isn’t the first microbrewery in Crow Wing County, the owners aim to compliment the rest of the local brewers by doing things a […]
April 3, 2021

Airpark printing press finishes its last run of the Duluth News Tribune

She carefully scrutinized pages fresh off the press for color quality and registration, before offering her nod of approval. “Looks good,” Heinen said. “I loved […]
April 2, 2021

CEO of Google's self-driving car spinoff steps down from job

SAN RAMON, Calif. — The executive who steered the transformation of Google’s self-driving car project into a separate company worth billions of dollars is stepping […]
April 2, 2021

Even with pretax profits, many big companies pay zero US tax

NEW YORK — Just as President Joe Biden is pushing to raise taxes on companies to help pay for his infrastructure plan, a report from […]