July 10, 2021

Minnesota farmer-artists embrace their small roots on 6-acre plot

The Hermantown, Minn., farm run by spouse-team Rebecca Gramdorf and Peter Taylor is nestled on 6 acres. Their garden beds are spread out — a […]
July 10, 2021

Wells Fargo plans to shut down all personal lines of credit

Wells Fargo is eliminating all personal lines of credit in the next couple of weeks, according to a customer letter reviewed by CNBC. The credit […]
July 10, 2021

Schafer: The biggest transfer of wealth in history is underway, for some

“The greatest wealth transfer in modern history has begun,” said the Wall Street Journal at the start of the long July 4th weekend. Maybe you […]
July 10, 2021

Twin Cities area condo owners worry after Florida tower's collapse

If it could happen in Florida, could it happen here? Since the devastating midnight collapse of a Florida seaside condominium, which killed at least 79 […]
July 10, 2021

The stronger the verb, the stronger the writing

My mind’s eye frames fireworks fallout from last weekend’s holiday hoopla. You know how, amid spectacular starbursts, some scheduled superpops sputter and sag? The same […]
July 10, 2021

Overthinking your money decisions? Here's how to change that

When it comes to your finances, there are a couple of ways to sabotage yourself. One is not putting enough thought into it. The other […]
July 10, 2021

How to best cope with higher prices? Here's a tried-and-true strategy

The economy is on a roll, thanks to the vaccine roll out and declining infection rates. A fast-growing economy is pushing up higher prices for […]
July 10, 2021

Regret is not a helpful planning tool when it comes to your finances

I was an Amazon early adopter. Since I love to read, the ability to scour the universe of books and buy with a click was […]
July 10, 2021

What Gen Z can learn from millennials' money mistakes

The jokes about millennials being perpetual children are aging about as quickly as millennials themselves.The geriatric among us were already working (or trying to) when […]
July 10, 2021

At General Mills, a surprise restructuring in a moment of success

The news in late May ripped through the General Mills headquarters workforce even though nearly everyone was still working at home: Some director-level executives had […]