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Has the government made any changes during these past few months in response to the Wall Street Bailout that might affect the FDIC backing my bank deposits?

Has the government made any changes during these past few months in response to the Wall Street Bailout that might affect the FDIC backing my bank deposits?(0)

January 5, 2009

Connie Brietzman, Personal Banking Officer
The FDIC basic coverage has been increased from $100,000 to $ 250,000 through December 31, 2009.
For Banks that elected to participate in the transaction account guarantee component of the FDIC’s
Temporary Liquidity Guarantee Program all deposits held in non interest-bearing transaction accounts
are insured in full by the FDIC through December 31, 2009. [...]

Has the government made any changes during these past few months in response to the Wall Street Bailout that might affect the FDIC backing my bank deposits?
Do I have to put a bleed on my materials for printing?

Do I have to put a bleed on my materials for printing?

Ken Bischof, President and CEO United Printing
The answer is yes.
For the best-print results, artwork and designs should be setup at least 3 mm bigger than the intended finish size.
For example, if you want a business card that is 2 inches x 3.5 inches (and have images and colors that run off the edges); you must [...]

How can I maximize the effectiveness of my employment advertising, especially in a tough recruitment marketplace?

How can I maximize the effectiveness of my employment advertising, especially in a tough recruitment marketplace?

Lisa Koch, Advertising & Sales marketing Specialist
Any employer with an open position knows the importance of filling the job with the most qualified applicant. But you can’t get the right employee’s resume
until you get their attention. And the Bismarck Tribune – in print and online – is the #1 way to demand a job candidate’s [...]

How does offering a 401(k) plan benefit the employer?

How does offering a 401(k) plan benefit the employer?

Julie Anderson, Vice President, Employee Benefits Manager BNC National Bank

There are number of reasons for an employer to offer a 401(k) plan to employees, these include, but are not limited to:
• The ability to attract and retain qualified employees;
• Improve morale and employee satisfaction, thereby improving productivity;
• Means of providing a visible and appreciated retirement [...]


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