Stores are launching out their back-to-school promotions, and there are plenty of ways to save money on the items that students need to hit the classroom and dorm room this fall. To make sure you […]
Applications are being accepted for the Transit Capital Assistance Grant Program to fund the replacement of eligible public transit buses under the Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust, according to the Wisconsin Department of Administration. Volkswagen admitted […]
Governor Scott Walker today sent a letter to President Donald Trump requesting a federal disaster declaration for six northwestern Wisconsin counties that sustained flood damage in June. The request is for federal assistance to help […]
Tax season can be challenging for anyone but it’s especially hard for low- to-middle income residents who can’t pay for professional services. Businesses and other charitable organizations can help. Through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA), […]
The deadline for paying the final installment of 2015 property taxes is July 31. Adam Gallagher, Dane County Treasurer, encourages mailing your tax payment and not waiting until the last week of July. Mailing your […]
WalletHub has prepared an extensive study to rank states for protections against identity theft. Wisconsin has a fairly high rank at 13th overall in the nation in the report put together by WalletHub for protections […]
Registrations are now being accepted for the 5th annual Wisconsin Summit on Financial Literacy to be held Friday, Oct. 16, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay. The conference is geared toward supporting teachers, community outreach […]
The City of Milwaukee today on Friday that Nationstar Mortgage LLC has agreed to provide substantial assistance through a five-part plan designed to help Milwaukee homeowners meet housing needs over the next three years. Mayor […]
Department of Workforce Development (DWD) Secretary Reggie Newson announced steps that DWD, the Milwaukee Area Workforce Investment Board and regional workforce partners are taking to assist workers affected by Wells Fargo & Co.’s announced closure […]
Dozens of communities across the state will celebrate Money Smart Week® Wisconsin April 18-25 with hundreds of events focused on improving the personal financial awareness of Wisconsin citizens. Money Smart Week® Wisconsin is the highlight […]
Governor Scott Walker kicked off his “Freedom and Prosperity for All” Budget Tour today by heading to La Crosse, Eau Claire, Stevens Point, De Pere, and Oconomowoc. The 2015-17 Biennial Budget is based upon growth […]
Subsidies on Healthcare.gov, the federal exchange, reduce premiums by 76% for average and subsidies are available to 87% of recent enrollees. However, the Supreme Court will be deciding the case King v. Burwell in 2015 […]
The Better Business Bureau Serving Wisconsin continues to receive calls from consumers stating they received a call from the “IRS” saying they owe money which needs to be paid promptly. The BBB has also received […]
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