Every senior MUST review Medicare coverage during open enrollment, which runs from October 15 and December 7. There are no exceptions— even if you were perfectly happy with your coverage in 2026. For sure there will be changes for 2027..
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- Dennis Sevilla for ZoomInfo
ZoomInfo reports significant volatility in chief revenue officer roles, with 47% of hires coming from external sources, reflecting a trend of rapid turnover and poaching.
- Diana Cabrices for Jump
Jump reports that financial advisors ranked lowest in AI adoption as of 2023, but rapid advancements are being made.
- Will Gordon for Nutshell
Nutshell reports that businesses use an average of 897 applications, yet only 29% are connected.
- Matthew Adams for Plus500
Plus500 reports October is the most volatile month for the stock market, historically showing an average positive return, despite significant past crashes.
- Britta Ferguson for Wealth Enhancement
Wealth Enhancement reports that turning 55 introduces key financial changes, including penalty-free 401(k) withdrawals, increased contribution limits, and crucial retirement planning opportunities.
- Josh Carmichael of Jewelers Mutual Group
Jewelers Mutual Group reports that jewelry insurance covers loss, theft, damage, and disappearance, with specific exclusions for wear and tear or intentional damage.
Jewelers Mutual Group reports that jewelry insurance covers loss, theft, damage, and disappearance, with specific exclusions for wear and tear or intentional damage.
Edmunds reports the best used family SUVs, highlighting the Kia Sportage, Toyota Grand Highlander, and Honda CR-V for their spaciousness and value.
Finder reports that customer service and onboarding are key in choosing a bank, while J.D. Power's 2026 survey highlights Chase and Capital One as top banks.
Taxpayer-funded TV ads featuring Trump drew fresh scrutiny Tuesday after the recording artist behind a song used in one spot demanded the White House stop using his music.
U.S. forces ended their mission in Iraq on Wednesday, raising fears of a security vacuum that would embolden Iranian-backed Shi'ite militias and allow the Islamic State to regroup.
At the ripe old age of 96, Warren Buffett announced that he was stepping down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, the company that he and his business partner Charlie Munger built into a $1 trillion investment powerhouse.
“Green” living means engaging in cleaner, more sustainable habits in order to preserve the planet as much as possible, and around
58%of Americans believe protecting the environment should be prioritized above economic growth. Clean energy and other “green” practices, such as recycling programs and urban agriculture, help create jobs and benefit both the environment and public health, all of which contribute to America’s bottom line. Recognizing those advantages, cities across the U.S. have increased their sustainability efforts and benefited economically.
Read through the obituaries published today in The Courier.
Democratic congressional nominee Dave Dawson will hold a public town hall in Council Bluffs on Sept. 26 as part of a 12-county tour ahead of the November election.
Crawford County saw a 27.4% reduction in church membership after a decade, according to religion census data compiled by the Des Moines Register.
BOONE — A Boone man is dead in a Sunday crash that also injured two children in Boone County.
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This screenshot from police body-camera footage allegedly shows burglary suspect Charles Leroy White on the ground and surrendering to Des Moines police just before officers broke his jaw during a 2024 arrest. (Photo from U.S. District Court filings.)
CEDAR RAPIDS – When Dave Gearhart began his role as football statistician, Richard Nixon was President, Secretariat won the Triple Crown, Grand Funk Railroad topped the charts, Paul Newman and Robert Redford starred in “The Sting,” and the first moon landing could have been considered a recent event. That was 1973, and Gearhart was a bright-eyed Kirkwood student when Cedar Rapids LaSalle coach ...
ANAMOSA — Pumpkins will be the center of attention in downtown Anamosa this weekend during the 38th annual Anamosa Pumpkinfest & Ryan Norlin GIANT Pumpkin Weigh-Off. This year’s event, with a theme of “We the Pumpkins,” will celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with a two-day slate full of family activities, competitions and entertainment. Kicking off the festivities from 8 a.m. to noon ...
Every senior MUST review Medicare coverage during open enrollment, which runs from October 15 and December 7. There are no exceptions— even if you were perfectly happy with your coverage in 2026. For sure there will be changes for 2027..
Vibe reports that 70% of Americans believe their phones listen to them, but ads target users based on behavioral signals, not audio surveillance.
ZoomInfo reports significant volatility in chief revenue officer roles, with 47% of hires coming from external sources, reflecting a trend of rapid turnover and poaching.
Jump reports that financial advisors ranked lowest in AI adoption as of 2023, but rapid advancements are being made.
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Kadin Hoger was grilling at the encampment on Williamson and South Baldwin streets from 2 p.m. Friday until 2 a.m. Saturday.
People gather at Williamson and South Baldwin Streets where Corey Ruiz was fatally shot by a police officer on Wednesday afternoon in Madison.
The memorial for Corey Ruiz has been in place on Williamson Street since Wednesday, when Ruiz was shot dead by police there. It was still holding strong Saturday, with no sign of police or other means of removal. Protesters said they plan on staying as long as they can.
The owner of a Dow City bar will spend up to a decade in prison for sexually abusing an employee.
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So far, 21 candidates have secured their slot to talk at The Des Moines Register Political Soapbox at the Iowa State Fair.
Trump’s remaking of the Rose Garden continues with sculptures lining one side of the paved-over garden, facing the Oval Office.
Rob Sand, Iowa Democratic candidate for governor, talks about Iowa's tradition of electing a balanced slate of politicians regardless of party affiliation.