A new ranking of the nation's wealthiest suburbs, as measured by household income, finds much of America's wealth concentrated in a few metropolitan areas.
- DANIEL DE VISÉ USA Today Network
Retirement planners sometimes speak of a "magic number": a rough estimate of how much money an American might need to retire in comfort. Not surprisingly, the number keeps rising.
- Daniel de Visé USA TODAY
Common wisdom in retirement planning dictates that you should aim to save 10 times your annual salary, or reach a “magic number” well past $1 million in savings, to retire.
- Jan Diaz South Bend (Ind.) Tribune
Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer. It is also a time when scammers take advantage of increased online activity and consumer spending.
- Helen Coster and Rich McKay Reuters
The soaring cost of gasoline is reshaping everyday decisions and inspiring creative workarounds in households across the country.
- Lucas Frau USA Today
The national taxpayer advocate estimates that tens of millions of taxpayers may have been affected.
- ANDREA RIQUIER USA Today
Even as the vast majority of Americans continue to opt for fixed-rate mortgages, the ancillary costs of ownership fluctuate, mainly upward.
Montana is the seventh-most expensive state for childcare for married couples, according to a new WalletHub study comparing the cost of both family-based and center-based care across all 50 U.S. states, adjusting for median household income.
Wisconsin is the sixth-most expensive state for childcare for married couples, according to a new WalletHub study comparing the cost of both family-based and center-based care across all 50 U.S. states, adjusting for median household income.
Washington is the fifth-most expensive state for childcare for married couples, according to a new WalletHub study comparing the cost of both family-based and center-based care across all 50 U.S. states, adjusting for median household income.
Oregon is the fourth-most expensive state for childcare for married couples, according to a new WalletHub study comparing the cost of both family-based and center-based care across all 50 U.S. states, adjusting for median household income.
Nebraska is the first-most expensive state for childcare for married couples, according to a new WalletHub study comparing the cost of both family-based and center-based care across all 50 U.S. states, adjusting for median household income.
Cities aim to attract highly educated workers because they help drive economic growth and boost tax revenues. In general, higher education levels translate into
higher salariesand as earnings rise, so do long-term tax
contributions. At the same time, graduates tend to seek out places where they can get a strong return on their educational investment. People also often partner with others who have similar levels of education, making cities with a large, educated population especially appealing to degree holders.
Retirement planners sometimes speak of a "magic number": a rough estimate of how much money an American might need to retire in comfort. Not surprisingly, the number keeps rising.
Clarinda baseball lost its Baseball Day game Saturday against Denison
The majority of U.S. states will soon have to pay 5% to 15% of federal nutrition assistance benefits in their state, USDA announced, but Iowa is among nine that won't.
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of Bayer, protecting agricultural chemical companies.
The Schleswig Public Library recently announced new arrivals for readers of all ages. A magic show is set for July 8 at 3 p.m.
Nebraska survived on Sunday, beating Iowa for the first time in three years and securing the two seed in the Big Ten tournament.
Nebraska and Iowa split their regular-season matchups with each team prevailing on their homecourt. The winner of today's game will advance to play either Houston or Illinois on Saturday.
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Ryder Block has imagined for a long time what it would be like to wrestle under the bright lights of an NCAA Championship. It’s taken Block longer than he had hoped when he signed with the University of Iowa after a stellar career at Waverly-Shell Rock where he was a four-time state finalist and three-time champion while going 159-1 in his prep career. Two ACL surgeries ...
State regulators will impose triggers to protect prized trout fishery below the ‘pumped water storage’ facility on Seminoe Reservoir. Developer awaits final federal approval.
Here are the takeaways on the court's record during the latest term.
A new ranking of the nation's wealthiest suburbs, as measured by household income, finds much of America's wealth concentrated in a few metropolitan areas.
A fishing trip of the California coast last week produced an extraordinary catch: a type of octopus that constructs its own shell to ride ocean currents.
The indictment accuses David Hearn of "maliciously" breaking or destroying lining material on the bottom of the landmark on June 19.
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The owner of a Dow City bar will spend up to a decade in prison for sexually abusing an employee.
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird called the shooting of a homeless man in a Denison park by a police officer "legally justified" in a report issued Tuesday afternoon.
An officer-involved shooting occurred Friday night in Washington Park in Denison, according to a news release from Crawford County Emergency Management.
Earl Jordan was captured on video allegedly swiping at an officer's face before grabbing the officer by the throat in another encounter. Video footage allegedly shows Jordan picking up a piece of metal fencing and hurling it toward the Capitol door.
It is the first bill passed out of a full chamber in this young legislative session, which started last week, signaling the issue’s importance to Iowa House Republicans.
Education groups and others raised questions Tuesday during an Iowa House subcommittee meeting about legislation that could potentially change continuing education requirements for licensed professionals.
Candidates gathered for a forum Monday night to discuss a variety of topics.