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Altru Family YMCA to host free financial wellness seminar

2+ hour, 21+ min ago  (350+ words) GRAND FORKS " The Altru Family YMCA is hosting a financial wellness seminar, led by an Alerus Center wealth adviser, on Monday, Feb. 23. The one-hour seminar, which is free and open to the public, will begin at 6 p.m. at the YMCA, 215 N. Seventh…...

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Insurance trends include rising costs, new tech and changing consumer expectations

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (736+ words) According to recent reports from Bankrate.com , the average cost of full-coverage car insurance climbed to $2,638 in 2025, an increase of 12% from 2024. With the national median household income at $77,719, Americans now spend more than 3% of their income on auto coverage alone....

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More severe weather shakes already tight affordable housing market

6+ mon, 3+ day ago  (1511+ words) MANKATO, Minn. " Gov. Tim Walz announced last week that he has authorized emergency assistance for areas of northwest and west-central Minnesota following severe storms that caused significant destruction earlier this summer. The governor's office says the storms damaged infrastructure, caused…...

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Insurance companies concerned about wildfire liability limits for North Dakota utilities

11+ mon, 18+ hour ago  (475+ words) BISMARCK " The insurance industry pushed back on a bill that would limit the reach of potential lawsuits against North Dakota power companies when their electric lines cause wildfires. It passed through the state Senate 45-1-1 and without opposing testimony during the…...