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Checking the Bank
With direct deposits and auto payments that are available now, you may not be checking your accounts like you used to. It is important to either check your bank statements monthly or check it more of...
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Hong Kong: From Me to You
Okay. So after Macau last week, now it's time to jump over to the other side of the delta to see the other recently-handed-over, former Western colony in these parts: Hong Kong It's a place weve al...
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FINANCIAL LITERACY SURVEY EXPOSES GAPS IN PERSONAL FINANCE SKILLS
In recognition of Financial Literacy Month, the National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC) and the Network Branded Prepaid Card Association (NBPCA) today released the results of the 2012 Financi...
Posted on 4/10/12 at 8:24 AM
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Smart Uses for Your Tax Refund
Whether your tax refund is $500 or $3,500, it can mean a real impact on your personal and financial well-being.Before you spend your refund on a flat-screen TV or an iPad, try to think through your ...
Posted on 1/28/12 at 10:51 AM
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State releases results of oil cities' housing studies
UPDATED (You can find the Williston report today (Dec. 28) on the Jamestown Sun's website) BISMARCKState officials hope a recently-completed study of housing needs in western North Dakotas oil countr...
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Cyprus: crucial vote on savings seizure looms

NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The Cypriot government was struggling Tuesday to gain parliamentary support for a plan to confiscate a part of people's bank deposits, a deeply unpopular scheme that needs to be passed if the country is to qualify for an international bailout and avoid financial disaster.

By Associated Press , March 19, 2013

Study: 1 in 5 consumers had error in credit report

One in five consumers had an error in a credit report issued by a major agency, according to a government study released Monday.

February 11, 2013

Linton gets federal financial help for water work

The south central North Dakota city of Linton is getting federal help to upgrade its water infrastructure.

January 26, 2013

Greece considered more risky to invest than Syria

The world's markets may believe that the worst of the financial crisis in Europe is over after three turbulent years, but those people who control the purse strings of the world's businesses are not breathing any easier.

October 28, 2012

Regulator barks, industry shudders

WASHINGTON (AP) — The new federal agency charged with enforcing consumer finance laws is emerging as an ambitious sheriff, taking on companies for deceptive fees and marketing and unmoved by protests that its tactics go too far.

By Daniel Wagner, AP Business Writer , September 12, 2012

European leaders' breakthrough defied expectations

BRUSSELS (AP) — Europe's leaders finally rose to the challenge of a debt crisis that has hobbled economic growth and threatened the global financial system.

June 29, 2012

Student loan split hits Senate

WASHINGTON — The Senate is the newest arena in the election-year face-off over federal student loans, and both sides are starting out by pounding away at each other.

By Alan Fram, Associated Press , May 07, 2012

Small businesses play big role in economy

During the last several years, small businesses have continued to be a big part of the U.S. economy. “Small businesses have been noted as being the source of most new jobs and the core of economic growth,” said Glenn Muske, rural and agribusiness enterprise development specialist for the North Dakota State University Extension Service. As the U.S. slowly moves out of the recent recessionary period, small businesses again are being looked to as drivers of future growth.

By Lance Brower , December 28, 2011

The price for late campaign reports, $100

Several North Dakota political candidates have been fined $100 each for being more than two months late in filing campaign finance disclosure reports, a state official said Friday.

April 02, 2011

Nasdaq hackers target service for corporate boards

February 05, 2011

Vatican creates financial watchdog amid bank probe

VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican on Thursday created a financial watchdog agency and issued new laws to fight money laundering and terrorist financing in a major effort to shed its image as a tax haven that for years has been mired in secrecy and scandal.

December 31, 2010

Financial reform bill passes

WASHINGTON — Congress on Thursday passed the stiffest restrictions on banks and Wall Street since the Great Depression, clamping down on lending practices and expanding consumer protections to prevent a repeat of the 2008 meltdown that knocked the economy to its knees. A year in the making and 22 months after the collapse of Lehman Brothers triggered a worldwide panic in credit and other markets, the bill cleared its final hurdle with a 60-39 Senate vote. It now goes to the White House for President Barack Obama’s signature, expected as early as Wednesday.

By By Jim Kuhnhenn, The Associated Press , July 16, 2010

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Leading indicators slip 0.1 percent in April

NEW YORK (AP) — A private research group's gauge of future U.S. economic activity unexpectedly slipped in April, the first decline in more than a year and a sign that growth could slow this summer, weighing on hiring.

May 20, 2010

Partisanship recedes on financial bill

Days of high-decibel partisanship yielded to slightly more subdued accusations as the Senate lurched into action Thursday on legislation reining in Wall Street and risky investments that nearly wrecked the economy in 2008.

April 30, 2010

Letter to the editor: Reform needed now in U.S. financial services industry

Congress has more work to do. As critical as reforming our health insurance system is to stabilizing the nation’s long-term economic outlook, it is just as vital that Congress reform and strengthen the rules by which our nation’s financial services industry operates.

By Bruce Hagen , April 16, 2010

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