Beware: This Social Security Scam Installs Remote Access Malware on Your PC
The emails prompt you to download a Social Security statement, but clicking will allow malicious actors to install a remote access tool called ScreenConnect. Another day, another scam. Cybercriminals are sending fake Social Security emails to trick victims into installing a remote access tool on their computers, Malwarebytes reports. The emails appear to come from the Social Security Administration (SSA) and prompt you to download a Social Security statement. Quite often, the entire email is in the form
Mount Marty University Announces Spring 2025 Dean’s List
Mount Marty University Announces Spring 2025 Dean’s List May 12, 2025, YANKTON, S.D. — Mount Marty University is pleased to announce the Spring 2025 Dean’s List honorees. At the end of each semester, all full-time undergraduate students who complete a full-time load of graded coursework — pass and fail credits are not included — with no incomplete classes and a minimum term grade point average of 3.5 will be named to the dean’s list. View the complete list of the Spring
Lt. Gov. Venhuizen To Address Yankton Forum on Property Tax Reform and Economic Development
Lt. Gov. Venhuizen To Address Yankton Forum on Property Tax Reform and Economic Development Lt. Gov. Tony Venhuizen is coming to Yankton on Tuesday, May 20 for a public meeting to discuss property tax reform and Economic Development. He will be speaking at the Elks Lodge from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p. m. Both property tax relief or reform and economic development have been major topics of the last legislative session and will be in the 2026 session which begins in January. A light lunch will be
Celebrating YOU Week at Avera
Celebrating YOU Week at Avera This week, Avera celebrates all employees who work within its facilities, including clinics, hospitals, senior living centers and more. Several observances coincide with this celebration, including National Nurses Week May 6-12 and National Hospital Week and National Skilled Nursing Care Week, which both fall on May 11-17 this year. “Celebrating YOU captures these important observances, yet goes beyond to include the bigger picture,” said Jim Dover, FACHE,
How Entrepreneurs Can Build Cybersecurity Into Their Business Before It Breaks Them
No one likes to think about it when the idea board is covered in bright sticky notes and dreams are getting traction, but cybersecurity is not a luxury you can afford to ignore. It does not matter if you are bootstrapping from a borrowed coworking desk or running a family-owned business that has been humming along for years. The simple truth is that every email you send and every customer record you keep is a potential target. Security is no longer a feature you bolt on later, it is part of the foundation
Setting the Stage for Business Success with Clear Goals
Starting a business is a thrilling endeavor that demands more than just enthusiasm; it requires a strategic approach to goal-setting. As an entrepreneur, establishing clear objectives is essential to guide your business towards sustainable growth. This involves not only crafting effective proposals and understanding market trends but also deeply knowing your audience and competitors. By setting a vision that resonates with your team and customers, you lay the groundwork for a business that stands the test
The CTA, BOI and FinCEN: Clarification if You’re a Business in Yankton, SD
The Corporate Transparency Act may require certain U.S. companies to disclose beneficial ownership information to FinCEN to combat financial crimes. While a Texas federal district court’s preliminary injunction puts this requirement on hold, many experts expect that to be overturned. In that event, failure to file could lead to fines of $500 per day, up to a maximum of $10,000, and possible criminal penalties. However, filing your Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) report will help you avoid fines
How to Conquer the Digital Marketing Game with Minimal Resources
In today’s world, where a strong online presence defines success, facing the challenge of marketing with limited resources can feel overwhelming. However, this hurdle presents a chance to explore fresh approaches and creative solutions. It’s possible to develop a digital marketing strategy that competes with major players while staying within budget. By using strategic tools and thinking outside the box, limited resources can become an asset, leading to high engagement and meaningful growth. Innovative
Business Acrobatics: Adobe Tools Help Women Entrepreneurs Nail the Landing
As we celebrate Women's Small Business Month this October, it's important to recognize the innovative tools that empower women entrepreneurs to streamline their operations and drive growth. Adobe Acrobat offers a suite of features designed to enhance productivity, making it easier to manage documents, collaborate with teams, and handle essential business tasks efficiently. For women business owners looking to save time and focus on scaling their ventures, these solutions can be a game-changer in
Become a South Dakota Solopreneur in 3 Days
We’re so excited to be new members of the Yankton Area Chamber of Commerce! If you have any questions about our service, please feel free to reach out to us. Our member directory page contains contact information, including our phone number: (844) 493-6249.Do you dream of starting your own business, with the freedom to follow your own path and without the obligations of permanent staff? If so, becoming a solopreneur can make your dream a reality, and you can achieve that goal in as little as three
