Overspending from the Permanent Fund and years of lost oil revenue are pushing the state toward a preventable budget crisis.
The dividend was created to protect our shared resource wealth and hold government accountable — not to be negotiated away ...
People line up outside of the downtown Anchorage Permanent Fund Dividend office on March 31, 2023, the last day to submit applications. (Photo by Yereth Rosen/Alaska Beacon) This year’s Permanent Fund ...
Just as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022 drove oil prices higher — over $100 a barrel for several months — so too are the ...
Over 660,000 residents in Alaska are set to receive $1,000 stimulus checks this season under the Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) program. The initiative, a cornerstone of the state’s economic ...
In recent weeks, a wave of misinformation has swept across social media platforms, suggesting that a new $1,702 stimulus check would be distributed to all Americans in October. This claim, however, is ...
The nearly $90 billion Permanent Fund is outperforming similar large funds on a risk-adjusted basis, investment consultants with the firm Callan told lawmakers this week.
Learn how Alaska residents receive annual dividends from the Alaska Permanent Fund, with payouts averaging $1,229, potentially enhancing your long-term financial growth.
It’s the first week of October, and you know what that means. Thousands of Alaskans woke up on Friday to find Permanent Fund Dividend checks deposited into their bank accounts. The modest amount of $1 ...
Some Alaska lawmakers differ with Gov. Mike Dunleavy about how to tackle the state's $5.5 billion deficit. Processing Content Three speakers — all Republicans, like the governor — parted ways with ...
The Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend is one of the most unusual in America due to the unusual distribution mechanism of its oil wealth, as Alaska has a unique and special system of payment of an annual ...
Fifty years ago, Alaskan voters amended the state constitution to set aside a portion of the state’s revenues from oil and minerals, establishing the Alaska Permanent Fund to benefit all generations ...