{"id":92395,"date":"2016-01-18T09:50:42","date_gmt":"2016-01-18T15:50:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=92395"},"modified":"2016-01-19T17:23:59","modified_gmt":"2016-01-19T23:23:59","slug":"stricter-security-slower-tax-refunds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=92395","title":{"rendered":"Stricter security, slower tax refunds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/RauschenbergerRyan.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-92547\" alt=\"RauschenbergerRyan\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/RauschenbergerRyan.jpg\" width=\"267\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/RauschenbergerRyan.jpg 445w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/RauschenbergerRyan-300x202.jpg 300w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/RauschenbergerRyan-259x175.jpg 259w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/><\/a>Bismarck\u00a0 (CSi)\u00a0 Tax refunds in North Dakota will be coming out a little slower this year. That\u2019s because the state Tax Commissioner\u2019s office is upgrading \u201cpreventative measures\u201d to combat tax fraud.<\/p>\n<p>Tax Commissioner Ryan Rauschenberger didn\u2019t give specific details over fears of tipping off potential scammers, but he did say the new, stricter security means it\u2019ll take a few days longer to process refunds.<\/p>\n<p>He says \u201cWe\u2019re going through checking, making sure that who\u2019s actually filing for a refund is actually who they say they are. So, this is all about detecting and preventing tax fraud.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>During last year\u2019s tax season the commissioner\u2019s office says it flagged more than 900 suspicious returns, which ended up saving the state more than a million dollars in wrongful payments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bismarck\u00a0 (CSi)\u00a0 Tax refunds in North Dakota will be coming out a little slower this year. That\u2019s because the state Tax Commissioner\u2019s office is upgrading \u201cpreventative measures\u201d to combat tax fraud. Tax Commissioner Ryan Rauschenberger didn\u2019t give specific details over fears of tipping off potential scammers, but he did say [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":92547,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92395","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92395","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=92395"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92395\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92397,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92395\/revisions\/92397"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/92547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=92395"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=92395"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=92395"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}