BANKING
Investor vs. Liberal: a Poignant Daily Show Interview
Last time, I showed you a fella who thought income inequality was a threat to the country. This time, I bring you a guy--Edward Conard--who says the opposite. Interesting stuff. The part that got ...
Posted on 6/13/12 at 8:11 AM
SBA names Minnesota small business person of year
Darrin Swanson, owner of Kit Masters, Inc. and Swan Machine, Inc. based in Perham, Minn., has been named the Minnesota Small Business Persons of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Administration. To...
Posted on 3/20/12 at 9:37 AM
Daily experiences as teaching moments
Just by taking a little extra time throughout your day, you can make many of your daily experiences into learning moments for your kids. Some examples are: - At the bank, explain what you are doing...
Posted on 8/1/11 at 7:27 PM
Online application process scaring off bank customers
When it comes to pressing the proverbial easy button to complete a banks online account application, a majority of customers are saying see ya later to the sometimes 15 or more screens required to com...
Posted on 6/28/11 at 8:32 AM
Well Paying Jobs that only Require a 2-Year Degree
Full-time workers in the U.S. earn an average of about $20.90 an hour. To increase your pay by $10 an hour, consider one of these jobs that require only a two-year degree. Loan officer, Average hourl...
Posted on 9/23/10 at 8:25 PM
Feds in NYC: Hackers stole $45 million in ATM card breach 
By Associated Press , May 09, 2013
Prosecutors, lawyer argue over bank fraud sentence 
FARGO — The lawyer for a former North Dakota bank executive convicted of bilking nearly $1 million from her clients was sparring with prosecutors about financial penalties ahead of her sentencing Friday.
By Dave Kolpack, Associated Press , April 11, 2013
Debit card rules pinch small banks 
Community banks and credit unions are reporting lower debit-card processing revenue as a result of financial reform laws, sparking concerns that they may be forced to impose new fees on customers to offset their losses.
By J.D. Harrison, The Washington Post , December 31, 2012
Petters bankruptcy case trustee sues BMO Harris 
MINNEAPOLIS — The bankruptcy trustee recovering money for victims of the Ponzi scheme operated by imprisoned Minnesota businessman Tom Petters is suing BMO Harris Bank, accusing it as the owner of M&I Bank of aiding and abetting the fraud.
By Associated Press , November 14, 2012
US suit alleges 'brazen' fraud at Countrywide 
NEW YORK — The latest federal lawsuit over alleged mortgage fraud paints an unflattering picture of a doomed lender: Executives at Countrywide Financial urged workers to churn out loans, accepted fudged applications and tried to hide ballooning defaults.
By Associated Press , October 24, 2012
Sister of ND bank officer to plead guilty to fraud 
BISMARCK — The sister of a former North Dakota bank executive awaiting sentencing for stealing from clients says she will plead guilty in the same case.
By Associated Press , October 03, 2012
US Bank, PNC latest to report website problems 
NEW YORK — Two more major American banks, U.S. Bank and PNC, reported problems with their customer websites Wednesday after a financial services security group warned about possible cyberattacks.
By Associated Press , September 26, 2012
Bell State Bank & Trust to open new location 
By Forum staff reports , September 25, 2012
Small change? Lawmakers push dollar coins over bills
WASHINGTON — If certain lawmakers have their way, soon there will be fewer dollar bills in your wallet and more coins in your pocket. After years of talk, dollar-coin supporters and some economists say the time has come to replace the $1 bill with a copper coin.By Kaz Komolafe, McClatchy Newspapers , August 15, 2012
ND, SD have low credit card debt, delinquencies
BISMARCK — Credit card users in North Dakota and South Dakota have some of the nation's lowest rates of credit card debt, and some of the best records for paying on time.By Associated Press , August 14, 2012
Capital One repays $210 million to consumers to end card probe
WASHINGTON — Capital One Bank will pay $210 million to settle federal charges that it tricked credit card customers into buying costly add-on services like payment protection and credit monitoring.By Associated Press , July 18, 2012
Wells Fargo to pay $175 million to settle lending bias case
LOS ANGELES — No 1. home lender Wells Fargo & Co. has agreed to pay at least $175 million to settle federal allegations that it systematically overcharged minorities during the frenzied housing boom, including steering African-Americans and Latinos into more expensive subprime mortgages.By Los Angeles Times , July 12, 2012
Fed extends 'Twist' program to drive rates lower 
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve acted Wednesday to lift an economy that's being held back by a weakened job market. It's extending a program designed to spur borrowing and spending through lower long-term U.S. interest rates.
By Associated Press , June 20, 2012
Sister of ND bank executive charged in fraud case 
BISMARCK, N.D. — The sister of a former North Dakota bank executive who admitted stealing nearly $800,000 from clients has been charged in the same case.
By Associated Press , June 14, 2012
JPMorgan CEO says execs may have pay taken back
WASHINGTON — JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon told Congress on Wednesday that senior bank executives responsible for a $2 billion trading loss will probably have some of their pay taken back by the company.By Associated Press , June 13, 2012
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