Filing your tax return: What you need to know
Whether you like it or not, it's that time of year again: Tax season. FOX 9 put together a list of useful information with some tips before you sit down and complete your return.
Whether you like it or not, it's that time of year again: Tax season. FOX 9 put together a list of useful information with some tips before you sit down and complete your return.
Major bank announces elimination of 20,000 jobs after losses
Citigroup announced a net loss of $1.8 billion in the fourth quarter.
Citigroup announced a net loss of $1.8 billion in the fourth quarter.
New Kentucky bill could exempt diapers from state's sales tax
For weary parents rolling up their sleeves for diaper duty, a bill in Kentucky would deliver tax relief when purchasing a necessity that adds up to a big expense.
For weary parents rolling up their sleeves for diaper duty, a bill in Kentucky would deliver tax relief when purchasing a necessity that adds up to a big expense.
Lower gas prices expected in 2024 and weather, geopolitics could play role
Analysts said growing oil production in the U.S., as well as greater inventories, could lead to prices falling by at least 15 cents through the year.
Analysts said growing oil production in the U.S., as well as greater inventories, could lead to prices falling by at least 15 cents through the year.
US national debt nears $34 trillion; majority of voters say economy is in bad shape
The U.S. government’s total debt was fast approaching $34 trillion as of Friday afternoon, according to the latest numbers from the U.S. Treasury.
The U.S. government’s total debt was fast approaching $34 trillion as of Friday afternoon, according to the latest numbers from the U.S. Treasury.
Housing affordability plummeted to lowest level on record in 2023
Just a fraction of homes for sale in 2023 were affordable for the typical American
Just a fraction of homes for sale in 2023 were affordable for the typical American
Gen X advised to ‘stop spending’ due to largest retirement savings wealth gap of any generation
Economist argues less spending equals a 'milder’ recession.
Economist argues less spending equals a 'milder’ recession.
Minnesota grows jobs for 5th straight month, according to employment report
For the fifth month in a row, Minnesota has added more jobs - outpacing the national average.
For the fifth month in a row, Minnesota has added more jobs - outpacing the national average.
Minnesota seeks $2.4 million from contractors for wage theft, unlawful practices
An investigation into each company found 25 employees that allegedly had not been paid what they were due on 19 construction projects, including the Viking Lakes project in Eagan.
An investigation into each company found 25 employees that allegedly had not been paid what they were due on 19 construction projects, including the Viking Lakes project in Eagan.
New Minnesota paid sick leave law takes effect in 2024: What you need to know
More than a third of Minnesota's workforce does not currently get any paid sick time, but that's about to change.
More than a third of Minnesota's workforce does not currently get any paid sick time, but that's about to change.
Federal Reserve nears victory over historic inflation, defying predictions of recession
The cost of goods — such as used cars, furniture and appliances — has fallen for six straight months.
The cost of goods — such as used cars, furniture and appliances — has fallen for six straight months.
Lutsen Mountain expansion denied, citing environmental and tribal concerns
A proposed expansion at Lutsen Mountains Ski and Summer Resort will not receive approval from the USDA, citing concerns over forest preservation and tribal resources.
A proposed expansion at Lutsen Mountains Ski and Summer Resort will not receive approval from the USDA, citing concerns over forest preservation and tribal resources.
Minnesota officials warn of increase in EBT card thefts
Low-income families and individuals who use SNAP food benefits report they're logging into their accounts and finding that money they use to feed their families is missing.
Low-income families and individuals who use SNAP food benefits report they're logging into their accounts and finding that money they use to feed their families is missing.
Federal Reserve holds key interest rate steady, anticipates three rate cuts next year
The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday for a third straight time.
The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday for a third straight time.
How much do stamps cost now? Here’s what you will spend to send out holiday cards amid inflation
Still need to send out your holiday cards? It will cost you more this year.
Still need to send out your holiday cards? It will cost you more this year.
'Home Alone' fans shocked by almost 250% increase in grocery prices since iconic shopping trip
Kevin McCallister's grocery list in the classic film "Home Alone" has gone from $19.83 in 1990 to $72.28 in 2023.
Kevin McCallister's grocery list in the classic film "Home Alone" has gone from $19.83 in 1990 to $72.28 in 2023.
Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott donates $26.1M to half a dozen Twin Cities nonprofits
Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott announced on Wednesday that six additional Twin Cities nonprofits will receive $21.6 million in donations.
Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott announced on Wednesday that six additional Twin Cities nonprofits will receive $21.6 million in donations.
Americans need extra $11K to afford same standard of living in 2021, Republican analysis finds
A new analysis has revealed how much more money Americans need now to meet the cost of living standards seen in 2021– prior to a rise in inflation.
A new analysis has revealed how much more money Americans need now to meet the cost of living standards seen in 2021– prior to a rise in inflation.
Thirsty Whale bakery closing in north Minneapolis citing ‘economic changes’
Citing an “especially hard year" for its business filled with "economic changes," a popular bakery in north Minneapolis has announced it will cease operations.
Citing an “especially hard year" for its business filled with "economic changes," a popular bakery in north Minneapolis has announced it will cease operations.
Local company aims to connect moms with employers in need
Thousands of moms and employers have joined the network that connects them with companies and businesses that need workers.
Thousands of moms and employers have joined the network that connects them with companies and businesses that need workers.