Fortress Financial Group, Inc. -- Completion of Stock Dividend Payouts

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Thu Jun 19, 2008 11:28am EDT

  NEW YORK, NY, Jun 19 (MARKET WIRE) -- 
Fortress Financial Group, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: FFGO) confirms that the
remaining outstanding stock dividend distributions in respect of Hunt
Gold Corporation have now been resolved.

    The DTCC will be distributing these shares of Hunt Gold Corporation stock
to eligible Company stockholders who held their stock in Broker or in
"Street Names" at the various Stock Dividend Record Dates.

    This was announced and confirmed by the DTCC on May 18, 2008.

    The Company will be filing a detailed Form 8-K in respect of these Stock
Distributions, today.

    The Company is now in a position to complete the "Round 1" acquisitions
and hopefully commence with a "fresh start" as it is now unencumbered by
past issues which were harmful and prejudicial to the Company on a going
forward basis.

    About Fortress Financial Group, Inc.

    Fortress Financial Group, Inc. was primarily engaged in the issuing and
marketing of prepaid debit card and related payment solution activities.
Upon the closure of the Trinity Mercantile Finance and the Mortgage Bank
acquisitions, Fortress Financial Group, Inc. will be expediting its plans
to become a broadly based Consumer Finance Group. The "Mortgage Division"
will comprise the vast majority of the Group's earnings in the immediate
to medium term.

    The Company is utilizing its substantial Balance Sheet of circa
US$1billion comprised of quoted and unquoted Gold Mining & Exploration
stocks to aggressively fund a large number of acquisitions in the
consumer financial services sector, initially focused on the Mortgage
Lending and Banking sector.

    This release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of
Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended and such forward-looking
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risks identified in a companies' annual report on Form 10-K or 10-KSB and
other filings made by such company with the SEC.

    

Contact:

Fortress Financial Group, Inc.
Alan Santini
Chief Executive Officer

Email Contact

Tel: (954) 840-6961

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