Below are ten things you should know about the Taxpayer Advocate Service, an independent organization within the IRS, created to help taxpayers resolve problems with the IRS and recommend changes that will prevent the problems.
On March 4th our website got a brand new look. Below are a few helpful tips for viewing the new site.
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is encouraging consumers to use America Saves Week as a time to begin or continue saving towards financial goals they have set for themselves.
Who’s calling now? That number doesn’t ring a bell. Hold the phone, says the Federal Trade Commission. You could be a potential victim of the growing "one-ring” cell phone scam.
Can we let you in on a little secret? Crooks are trying to get into your bank’s system and steal your money.
It’s true: tax scams proliferate during the income tax filing season. The IRS provides the following scam warnings so you can protect yourself and avoid becoming a victim of these crimes:
According to Insurance Business America magazine, driverless cars using GPS programming are expected to be on the streets of America within the next seven years.
Our own Insure Forward representative, Scott Baird, will soon be participating in the Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia!!
We’re used to cold weather in North Dakota and Minnesota, but this winter even the heartiest among us are complaining about the subzero temps. Even our snowmen are asking for extra layers!
As you may have heard in the news, Target has had a huge breach of debit and credit card information. The breach started on Black Friday (Nov. 27) and ran through last Sunday (Dec. 15), exposing as many as 40 million debit and credit card accounts, making it one of the largest breaches ever at a U.S. retailer.
It is 7:30 a.m., and you are on your way out the door. You have started your car, packed lunch, grabbed the work folder, and said good bye to your spouse as you are rushing out the door. As you are pulling out of the garage you realize you forgot your other spouse that is with you all day every day, YOUR CELL PHONE!!!
Lately, numerous individuals in our region have reported receiving telephone calls in which a recording, supposedly from an area bank, states that there was an issue with that person's debit card and instructs them to “Press 1 to continue.”
During the past week, there were two stories regarding incidents related to banking scams in Minnesota in the evening news.
In recognition of her contribution and continued service, we are pleased to honor Renee Christ who, this past year, reached a significant milestone in her career: 30 years of service with Bank Forward!
Loyal and committed employees form the basis of every successful business and we feel we have the very best! In recognition of their contribution and continued service, we are pleased to honor the following employees who, this past year, reached a significant milestone in their years of service.
Please allow us to express our personal gratitude for the hard work and dedication these employees have given this organization. We congratulate them on this milestone!
It’s that time of year again where the outdoorsmen (and women) in our area put away the boats and golf clubs and take out the skis and ice fishing gear. As you prepare for your first winter fishing trip, you will want to make sure you are able to answer the question “am I covered?” Many people believe their homeowners insurance will provide protection while ice fishing but that is not always the case. The answer to the question “am I covered” may be more involved than you think.
Reed Ystaas has earned a Certified Professional Accountant (CPA) license from the North Dakota State Board of Public Accounting. Ystaas is employed as a tax accountant at Tax Forward, located at Bank Forward, 484 Main St., Carrington ND.
Sundquist & Associates was acquired by Invest Forward, a division of Bank Forward, October 2, 2013. All employees of Sundquist & Associates will join Invest Forward and will continue to serve clients at 104 Main Ave. N., Bagley.
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