Time is running out to apply for this year’s Permanent Fund Dividend. Alaskans have until 11:59 p.m. Thursday to sign up. They can apply online or visit a designated distribution center to pick up forms.

Last fall, Alaskans received checks of $1,281 when the 2010 dividend was paid. The money comes from investment profits from Alaska’s oil-wealth savings account………………………………………Full Article: Source