Tag: Alaska Economy

Alaska oil dividend payout $2,072 for every resident

Alaska oil dividend comes from permanent fund separate account ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Oil prices are so low, they’re hovering at benchmarks not seen in years, plunging oil-dependent Alaska into a crippling budget deficit. But the industry’s woes won’t affect the payout from the state’s oil investment account to Alaskans even though state government has been scrambling […]