Alaska is set to distribute a new round of direct payments to its residents, providing a significant financial boost as the year draws to a close. The 2025 Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD), set at $1,000 ...

As most of the United States has concluded direct stimulus-style payments, Alaska remains one of the only states still actively distributing financial aid to its residents in early 2026. Through the ...

The state of Alaska, through its Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) program, has confirmed a new $1,000 stimulus payment for all eligible residents in 2025. This program, which distribu ...

Consolidating the Earnings Reserve and principal is the responsible way to protect the PFD and fund Alaska’s future.

Some states have active distribution schedules that extend even into early 2026. This is the case in one of the largest ...

Alaska is preparing to send out over 600,000 stimulus checks of $1,000 each on December 18, 2025. These payments are part of ...

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 ...

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 ...

Though the state of Alaska is anticipating more oil production in the fiscal year that starts July 1, money from oil ...

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The truck that arrived ahead of schedule at Allyssa Canoy’s home in Fairbanks brought enough heating fuel for the frigid winter months ahead — and a surprise bill for $2,600.

I write as a lifelong Alaskan deeply committed to the original promise of the Permanent Fund dividend (PFD). I share the concern expressed by Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom in the ADN recently ("An ...