Since 2018, Alaska’s government has extracted almost $4 billion per year from the Permanent Fund earnings through a high 5% ...

It's time to apply for the 2026 Alaska Permanent Fund dividend, an annual payment to Alaskans that often helps support local ...

To be eligible for a PFD, you must be an Alaska resident for the entire calendar year, and intend to stay in the state.

Dec. 16—The history of the Alaska Permanent Fund is one of our state's great success stories — a rainy-day fund established by Gov. Jay Hammond and the Legislature in the height of the oil boom that ...

The Alaska Permanent Fund Corp.’s exterior sign. There’s a nearly 50-50 chance that the Alaska Permanent Fund won’t have enough spendable money to pay dividends and the state’s bills at least once ...

The Alaska Permanent Fund isn’t running out of money, but it may be running out of money that can be spent. After years of earning less than it needed to beat inflation and the demands of the state ...

Some Alaska residents who have yet to receive their check from the Permanent Fund Dividend for 2023 and are eligible to get one will receive their payment in two days. The residents who will receive ...

Financial documents published Wednesday by the Alaska Permanent Fund Corp. show the fund lacks enough spendable money to immediately pay for items in the state’s annual budget, a sign that the state’s ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Federal stimulus checks are nowhere in sight, but states ...

Correction: The quote “Inflation is like a thief in the night” was misattributed in the original version of the article. Elmer Rasmuson said it, not Ed Rasmuson. The Alaska Permanent Fund isn’t ...