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Money Matters: Pros and cons to raising the minimum wage

Did you know the last time the minimum wage was increased was in 2009? That was when the minimum wage was increased to $7.25 from $6.55. Since 2007, the United States has seen significant transformations when it comes to how Americans spend their money, and what on. As a whole, we are spending ...

New Target store at Provo mall opens to the public ahead of expected date

A little over a year after it was announced, the ribbon was cut on Utah County's newest Target store at the Provo Towne Centre mall, making it officially open for shoppers. On Tuesday evening, mall officials and city leaders gathered for a "soft opening" of the new retail store. Brixton ...

Provo’s Revere Health promotes preventative medical care to lower costs

As health care costs continue to rise nationwide, a local health care leader is encouraging Utah residents to invest in preventative care, a strategy it says will save patients money and lead to better health outcomes. “We do a great job with trauma care. If you have a trauma, you want to be ...

Layin’ It on the Line: Why retirement literacy matters more than ever

Retirement literacy is a critical component of financial education, focusing on the knowledge and understanding necessary to make informed decisions about retirement planning. It encompasses a wide range of topics, from understanding retirement savings accounts, such as 401(k)s and IRAs, to ...

Southeastern fast-casual restaurant chain Vicious Biscuit coming to Utah

A small East Coast restaurant chain will be migrating its way west in the near future thanks to a Utahn's vacation. Representatives of Vicious Biscuit announced in a press release that the chain — currently serving South Carolina, North Carolina and Florida — will be opening at least five ...