How to make the most of this year’s $1,200 Permanent Fund check
Financial advisor Laurel Renkert suggests that Anchorage residents split their $1,200 Permanent Fund dividend check into three equal parts for saving, spending, and splurging.
Laurel Renkert, a financial advisor in Anchorage, recommends splitting your PFD into even thirds: spending, saving and splurging. That’d be $400 of this year’s check in each category.
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