Haven't filed your taxes yet? Here's how to get a bigger refund under new law

Many Americans could see changes to their tax refunds this year due to updates in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB)—here’s what to know.

No tax on tips and overtime - IRS publishes instructions for claiming deductions

The IRS has published filing instructions for the new Schedule 1-A and Form 1040 instructions for taxpayers to claim no tax on tips, overtime, and other deductions.

These states rank among the places with the highest tax rates, data suggests

Tax rates vary significantly by location, and residents in certain states are finding themselves facing a much higher tax burden than those in neighboring states.

Gas prices will rise due to Iran conflict, but are likely temporary

The military strikes in Iran pushed crude oil prices higher right away on Monday. And word from U.S. leaders that those actions would continue for at least a few weeks only added to the price uncertainty.

How tensions with Iran could impact Minnesota gas prices
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The price of crude oil will jump on expectations that the Iran conflict will continue for at least a few weeks. Tanker traffic is mostly halted through Strait of Hormuz, which carries 20% of world’s crude oil supplies. Across the U.S., predictions are that gas prices will rise between 10 to 30 cents a gallon, but likely temporarily, and still lower than one year ago.

MN GOP proposes tax cuts, caps
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The latest budget forecasts show that Minnesota’s projected deficit is in better shape than anticipated previously, and Minnesota’s Republicans are never proposing tax cuts that would drive it back up. FOX 9’s Corin Hoggard has the details.

Gas prices increasing after Iran attacks
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Ongoing attacks throughout the Middle East and Iran continue to add uncertainty to the world’s oil markets. FOX 9’s Rob Olson offers the latest predictions.

Gas prices in MN on the rise amid Iran conflict

Gas prices in Minnesota are on the rise as the conflict in the Middle East is impacting global oil markets, and they are expected to keep going up. Here's where you can find the cheapest gas in Minnesota.

Minnesota budget forecast shows 'improved' budget outlook

Minnesota's February 2026 budget and economic forecast shows an improved projected balance than previous estimates.

Trump calls for tech companies to pay for data centers
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President Trump is calling on major tech companies to pay for data centers and their electricity costs, in hopes that the costs are then passed on to consumers.

Trump announces 401k match of up to $1,000 for those without employer contribution

During Tuesday's State of the Union address, Trump announced a plan to give workers without employer retirement plans a 401k match up to $1,000. Here’s what to know.

Trump praises Big Beautiful Bill, other tax cuts
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While praising the “largest tax cuts in history,” President Trump slammed Democrats for voting against the Big Beautiful Bill, while also promoting new Trump Accounts for youth investments.

Pres. Trump issues new 15% global tariff despite Supreme Court ruling: Is it legal?

Following a Supreme Court decision striking down his tariffs, President Trump announced new global tariffs under a never-used before provision in a 1974 trade law. Hamline law professor David Schultz weighed in on the developments.

How to avoid tax scams this filing season

As tax filing season begins, scammers are ramping up efforts to steal money and personal information from taxpayers.

Deadliest jobs in America revealed

More than 5,000 work-related deaths were recorded in the U.S. in 2024.

Trump tariffs: One year later
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President Trump's tariffs have been a significant part of his economic policy, but questions remain about their effectiveness. FOX 9’s Maury Glover explains what has occurred one year later.