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Tuesday March 14 2023
FDIC: What to know

Thursday September 22 2022
Scammer Alert: Targeting Digital Banking

Scammers are master manipulators. It is their job to trick us. "Oh, I would never fall for a scam," says everyone. Unfortunately, we have seen people on all ends of the spectrum fall victim to a scam. Regardless of your age, if you own a business or not, are married or single, in the workforce or retired, you name it, scammers are eager to take what you have.
Continue ReadingMonday June 06 2022
Your Summer Travel Security Checklist

Your travel packing checklist probably looks something like this: toothbrush—check, deodorant—check, socks—check, swimsuit—check, underwear—check, you get the idea. But another travel checklist we don't often think about is our security checklist on the road.
Continue ReadingMonday March 21 2022
Celebrating Ag 2022

Spring is near! As winter fades with longer days and melting snow, machinery will soon be awakened from its hibernation, and the smell of freshly turned soil will fill the air. March 22nd is National Ag Day and we thank all of our producers with a special addition newsletter.
Continue ReadingMonday April 26 2021
Spot a Scammer: 3 Things to Know

Scammers are always in season. Bank Forward’s Information Security Officer Stacy Rasmusson shares three tips to help you spot a scammer.
Continue ReadingMonday March 15 2021
2021 Economic Impact Questions? We Got Answers

Millions of Americans will be receiving another stimulus check from the federal government as part of the 2021 American Rescue Plan to help with economic difficulties caused by the pandemic. We know you may have questions and we have answers.
Continue ReadingTuesday March 09 2021
COVID-19 Relief & Your Taxes

It’s tax season! Are you ready? Tax Forward’s John Tompkins, CPA, shares some tax tips related to COVID-19 relief programs.
Continue ReadingTuesday March 09 2021
Mobile Deposit: Deposit Without Driving to the Bank

Your life is busy, so let’s take one item off your to-do list. Mobile Deposit lets you deposit your checks without making a trip to the bank.
Continue ReadingThursday August 06 2020
Get Coin Moving

I’m sure you have heard the latest COVID pandemic effect, the coin shortage. In fact, we don’t have a coin shortage; we have a coin circulation issue. Did you know there is about $48 billion in coin already in circulation?
Continue ReadingMonday March 16 2020
COVID -19: Our Customers, Employees, and Communities are Our Priority

We have all become part of an unprecedented world health crisis and as always, the health and well-being of our customers, employees, and communities is our top priority. COVID-19 (coronavirus) cases have been confirmed in Minnesota and North Dakota, resulting in changes to our daily lives. This situation continues to evolve from moment to moment, and it’s no surprise that we are all feeling unsettled. Even with the uncertainty we currently face, you can count on Bank Forward to monitor the situation and make appropriate accommodations in the best interest of our customers, employees, and communities.
Continue ReadingThursday February 20 2020
Ready to Buy? Get Pre-Approved!

It’s time! You’ve saved, paid down debt, and dreamed of your new home. Now you are ready to take the plunge and buy a new home. Before you start internet searching and setting appointments with your realtor, you should meet with your trusted mortgage lender to get pre-approved and here’s why...
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