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Maturing Financial Goals: Change Can Be Good
Today's post shares insights about goal setting and how those goals change as you mature and priorities shift. Carl Richards, author of "The Behavior Gap" shares his thoughts about this cycle of ever ...
Posted on 5/23/13 at 2:14 PM
Minnesota legislative negotiators have task of raising $2 billion more taxes
By Danielle Killey Ten Minnesota lawmakers must decide exactly how to raise about $2 billion for the state, and they have plenty of work to do before the Legislature adjourns Monday. The joint House ...
Posted on 5/14/13 at 7:40 PM
2013 Legislative session wraps up
By Business Manager Broc Lietz At approximately 4:30 a.m., Saturday, May 4, the 2013 legislative session drew to a close. The North Dakota Legislature meets for a maximum of 80 days every other year,...
Posted on 5/9/13 at 12:10 PM
Bayern Munich has doped it way to the top!
From the Sports Arena 4-0 for Bayern Munich! If you add the blow-out against Barcelona during last night's first game of the Champions League semi-finals in European Soccer to the blow-out games of ...
Posted on 4/24/13 at 10:16 AM
Roth IRA Enhancement
The Roth IRA may be one of the most under used retirement income strategies. Due to the deductibility of other retirement saving plans like Traditional IRAs and the 401(k); Roth IRAs are usually just ...
Posted on 3/17/13 at 11:10 AM
Past, present Fargo mayors to lead effort to pass flood sales tax
FARGO - Four current and former Fargo mayors are urging voters to approve a one-half percent sales tax to pay for permanent flood control measures to protect the metro area from the waters of the Red River and its tributaries.By Helmut Schmidt , June 19, 2009
Wahpeton moves vote on sales tax for flood control 
The city of Wahpeton has moved back the vote for a half-cent sales tax increase to help pay for flood-related expenses and infrastructure.
By By Heidi Shaffer , June 17, 2009
Fargo gearing up for flood tax vote June 30
Fargo officials and business groups are gearing up to urge voters to head to the polls June 30 to decide if the city will add a half-cent to its sales tax to pay for permanent flood control measures.
By Helmut Schmidt , June 15, 2009
New Minnesota sales tax benefits outdoors 
ST. PAUL – The environment and outdoors scored big in an otherwise rough Minnesota legislative session.
By State Capitol Bureau , May 25, 2009
North Dakota taxable sales jump 21 percent 
BISMARCK – Despite a national recession, North Dakotans are still spending money, the state Tax Department says – and one of the key indicators is how many restaurant meals and motel rooms they’re buying.
By By Dale Wetzel , May 21, 2009
Pawlenty uses veto on tax increase 
ST. PAUL – Gov. Tim Pawlenty wasted little time before vetoing a nearly $1 billion tax increase early this morning.
May 09, 2009
Fargo approves ballot language for tax vote
The Fargo City Commission voted 5-0 on Monday to approve a resolution and ballot measure that – if it passes muster with voters – would add a half-cent to the city’s sales tax to help pay for permanent flood protection measures.By Helmut Schmidt , April 28, 2009
Taxing legal work a very bad idea 
It is being reported that both the Minnesota Senate and the House are considering extending the sales tax to legal services because that would generate $577 million for the biennium.
By Michael J. Ford , April 15, 2009
Tax Department hours extended Wednesday 
BISMARCK – Tax Commissioner Cory Fong announced Thursday that the Tax Department will be open until 9 p.m. Wednesday to accommodate taxpayers who plan to drop off their return in person and to help those who may have last-minute questions.
By Forum staff reports , April 12, 2009
Plan ‘best way’ for tax relief in North Dakota 
$300M proposed cut finds support upon introductionBISMARCK – A plan to cut North Dakotans’ property taxes to the tune of $300 million started its trip through the Legislature on Wednesday with a hearing where everyone was for it and no one spoke against it.
January 22, 2009
Clothing sales tax break proposed for North Dakota 
A proposal to eliminate sales tax on clothing in North Dakota could benefit retailers in border cities like Fargo.
By Amy Dalrymple, Forum News Service , January 20, 2009
Long-term care savings tax-deduction proposed 
ST. PAUL – Minnesotans would be more likely to save for long-term care needs if those savings carried a tax advantage, two lawmakers say.
By Don Davis, Forum News Service , January 15, 2009
Year of tax forms wrong 
January 10, 2009
Prohibitive taxes black eye for Fargo 
I was born in Fargo in 1925, but I returned here with my wife to retire in 1995 to be near my daughter and family.
By W.A. Simunds , January 02, 2009
ND’s 3Q taxable sales, purchases up 
BISMARCK – Fears that the national recession could be reaching North Dakota in the second half of 2008 were allayed – for now – when the Tax Department said Tuesday that taxable sales and purchases made in the state from July through September totaled $3.452 billion, up
$755 million or 28 percent compared to the same quarter in 2007.
December 31, 2008
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