NEW YORK —The first few weeks of the new year are a perfect time for Americans to ensure their financial house is in good order and set themselves up to achieve their monetary goals. To help Americans best position themselves for the year ahead, members of the American Institute of ...
Most financial to-do lists focus on what you need to get done by Dec. 31, but there’s also a brief window early in the new year to save yourself some significant cash. Here are three tasks to consider doing now: AVOID TAX PENALTIES If you live in a high-tax area, have a bunch of ...
IRON MOUNTAIN —Erickson Jewelers in downtown Iron Mountain has joined with Jewelry Innovations to help first responders stay safe while wearing jewelry on the job. The company is providing free silicone rings for police, firefighters and paramedics, along with ring removal tools, ...
OCONTO, Wis. — Beef Quality Assurance is a national program that raises consumer confidence by offering training in proper management techniques with a producer commitment to quality within every segment of the beef industry. Effective Jan. 1, several large packers and processors will only ...
The days of staying at one job for your entire adult life are largely gone. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average worker stays at each of his or her jobs for about 4 1/2 years, with young employees staying in their jobs about half that amount of time. Not all job changes ...
WASHINGTON D.C. — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced that many Farm Service Agency offices will reopen temporarily in the coming days to perform certain limited services for farmers and ranchers. About 2,500 FSA employees will open offices today, Friday and Tuesday, ...