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A new national survey says one in five Americans 50 and older has nothing in savings for retirement.Wisconsin workers young and old are being urged to take action now, to avoid added financial stress in their later years.
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Wisconsin lawmakers recently debated reforms for payday loans. Efforts to protect consumers come amid new research about financial pain associated with cash advances offered through smartphone apps.
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Some buyers went without inspections when the housing market was hot
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Democratic Gov. Tony Evers has signed a Republican-authored bill that expands Wisconsin's child care tax credit. Evers signed the bill Monday after vetoing three other GOP-authored tax cut proposals on Friday.
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The old hospital in Phelps has long been an eyesore for people coming into town.The Vilas County community is now getting state assistance through a new program to help turn the blight into a boost for the economy.
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Gov. Tony Evers has vetoed a nearly $800 million income tax cut passed by Republicans, along with bills that would have increased the income tax credit for married couples and raised the amount of retirees’ income exempt from the state income tax.
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Farming trend researchers are poring over new federal data that only come around every five years. The latest information helps some organizations check the pulse of conservation efforts.
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The Northwoods has received less than half the normal amount of snow this winter, leading to pauses in the normal snowmobiling and cross-country skiing seasons.
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The Supreme Court’s conservative majority appears skeptical of the federal government’s argument that the Environmental Protection Agency should be allowed to continue enforcing its anti-air-pollution rule in 11 states.
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Across the Midwest, many once-thriving downtown areas are in desperate need of revitalization.
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