How rising gas prices, travel changes are impacting independent car services
Gas prices can be an extra ten bucks a month for some, but for independent car services like Chey Cab, it’s a mortgage payment.
Gas prices can be an extra ten bucks a month for some, but for independent car services like Chey Cab, it’s a mortgage payment.
Thanksgiving shopping: Stores that will be open, closed for the holiday
For many years, stores were open on Thanksgiving, allowing consumers to shop or run last-minute errands before the feast hits the table.
For many years, stores were open on Thanksgiving, allowing consumers to shop or run last-minute errands before the feast hits the table.
Shoppers pack grocery stores for last-minute shopping ahead of Thanksgiving
A potential way to gauge the excitement about this Thanksgiving is to count the number of trips people are making to the grocery store in preparation.
A potential way to gauge the excitement about this Thanksgiving is to count the number of trips people are making to the grocery store in preparation.
Dollar Tree doubles down on pricing items over $1
Dollar Tree will charge $1.25 for the majority of its products across all of its locations nationwide by the end of April.
Dollar Tree will charge $1.25 for the majority of its products across all of its locations nationwide by the end of April.
12 cultural malls in Minnesota get $3M from state
Twelve cultural malls primarily based in the Twin Cities are set to receive more than $3 million in grants from the state of Minnesota as part of a COVID-19 relief program to help small businesses.
Twelve cultural malls primarily based in the Twin Cities are set to receive more than $3 million in grants from the state of Minnesota as part of a COVID-19 relief program to help small businesses.
Prepare to pay more for real Christmas trees this year
If you're looking to pick out a real Christmas tree this holiday season, prepare to pay a little more than in years past.
If you're looking to pick out a real Christmas tree this holiday season, prepare to pay a little more than in years past.
College costs have risen at nearly 5x the rate of inflation, report finds
The average cost of tuition, fees and other expenses at higher education institutions are rising at a much faster rate than inflation, according to a recent study.
The average cost of tuition, fees and other expenses at higher education institutions are rising at a much faster rate than inflation, according to a recent study.
Student loan payments restart in February, but survey finds 89% of borrowers aren't ready
About 9 in 10 fully employed borrowers said they are not financially secure enough to resume federal student loan payments in February 2022, according to a new survey.
About 9 in 10 fully employed borrowers said they are not financially secure enough to resume federal student loan payments in February 2022, according to a new survey.
Steady savings: Today's mortgage rates hold for 3 key terms | Nov. 23, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for Nov. 23, 2021, which are largely unchanged from yesterday.
Check out the mortgage rates for Nov. 23, 2021, which are largely unchanged from yesterday.
Hunting a mortgage refinance deal? Look to longest, shortest terms today | Nov. 23, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for Nov. 23, 2021, which are a mixed bag from yesterday.
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for Nov. 23, 2021, which are a mixed bag from yesterday.
Target to permanently keep stores closed on Thanksgiving
Retailers last year were forced to limit crowds in stores during the pandemic - a shift that appears to have been fortuitous.
Retailers last year were forced to limit crowds in stores during the pandemic - a shift that appears to have been fortuitous.
Ellison settles lawsuits with 2 more Minnesota restaurants over COVID shutdown violations
Minnesota AG Keith Ellison says his office has settled lawsuits against two more restaurants that violated or threatened to violate Gov. Walz's COVID-related shutdown orders last year.
Minnesota AG Keith Ellison says his office has settled lawsuits against two more restaurants that violated or threatened to violate Gov. Walz's COVID-related shutdown orders last year.
Ingebretsen's celebrates 100 years of slinging Scandinavian staples on Lake Street
Ingebretsen's Nordic Marketplace is celebrating 100 years of slinging Scandinavian staples on Lake Street in south Minneapolis.
Ingebretsen's Nordic Marketplace is celebrating 100 years of slinging Scandinavian staples on Lake Street in south Minneapolis.
Social Security 2022 benefits payment schedule – when to expect your checks
Social Security released its 2022 calendar showing the dates of benefit payments for the year.
Social Security released its 2022 calendar showing the dates of benefit payments for the year.
How homeowners can keep their mortgage interest rate low amid a rising environment
Mortgage rates are on the rise, and may not be coming back down. But homeowners can still take steps to keep their rates low.
Mortgage rates are on the rise, and may not be coming back down. But homeowners can still take steps to keep their rates low.
University of St. Thomas Schulze School of Entrepreneurship ranked in Top 25
The University of St. Thomas Schulze School of Entrepreneurship received a new ranking this week by Princeton Review that lists the school as the 23rd best entrepreneur program in the nation. Additionally, it ranks first among Catholic Universities.
The University of St. Thomas Schulze School of Entrepreneurship received a new ranking this week by Princeton Review that lists the school as the 23rd best entrepreneur program in the nation. Additionally, it ranks first among Catholic Universities.
CVS to close 300 stores a year for the next 3 years
CVS Health will close 900 stores over the next three years as it evaluates its retail businesses.
CVS Health will close 900 stores over the next three years as it evaluates its retail businesses.
Flat mortgage rates give buyers another day to lock in a bargain | Nov. 18, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for Nov. 18, 2021, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Check out the mortgage rates for Nov. 18, 2021, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Still time to save: Mortgage refinance rates hold steady for 4th day | Nov. 18, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for Nov. 18, 2021, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for Nov. 18, 2021, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Sallie Mae study shows 44% of families didn't utilize scholarships to pay for college in 2021: Here's why
Families are not utilizing scholarships, despite many that are available to them. Here are the available options and top reasons families don't apply.
Families are not utilizing scholarships, despite many that are available to them. Here are the available options and top reasons families don't apply.












