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What if Your Bank Fails? Facts about FDIC Insurance

Chances are you've seen the news footage of angry, frightened customers lined up for blocks outside California's IndyMac Bank to get at their money before, or just after, IndyMac's recent bankruptcy. The FDIC...

31 comments    finance money banking
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How Does The FDIC Close A Bank?

I don't work for the FDIC any more but when I did I really enjoyed it. When I was in banking back in the late 70's to mid 80's, mortgage interest rates were running as high as 18%. People were failing on...

0 comments    finance mortgage loans fdic
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What if Your Bank Fails - FDIC Banks at Risk List - How to Protect Your Money

Commerce Bank, Mortgage, bank, loans, bank of, banks, banking, online banking, interest rates, personal loan, bank accounts, internet savings account, online savings accounts, internet savings accounts, high yield savings accounts, refinancing mortgage, banking, online banking, FDIC, INDYMAC, WAMU, Commerce Bank, Geitner 12bpp

3 comments    business family money
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A Wave of Bank Failures is coming

SEE UPDATE BELOW: CITIGROUP SHARES CRASH TO $1.00!!! Recently, I watched a video of Jim Cramer on TheStreet.com. Now, whether you agree or disagree with him, you have to admit that this guy has been around...

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Guaranty Bank NOW Compass Bank

August 19, 2009 - It is now official. Guaranty Bank is now BBVA- Compass Bank. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA (NYSE: BBV) BBVA Compass is a leading U.S. banking franchise located in the Sunbelt...

0 comments    texas wells fargo fdic
And Now There Is One67

Bank Watch List

Update 10/13/08: The complete re-focus of the United States in its bailout plan for the banking system has changed things. Comments cannot be made until details of the plan have been released. Update...

2 comments    finance money government
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Will WaMu Bank Failure Affect Stockholders

What happens now, will the shareholders lose out? The FDIC took over WaMu due to its failure, Washington Mutual was heavily invested in subprime home mortgages. Declining home values left WaMu seeking more...

4 comments    stocks bank wall street
Political correctness Is for wimps ! I love this Image !65

Don,t fly the American flag In Oregon ! And other weekly stupidity !

Political correctness Is for wimps ! I love this Image ! Perusing the news services on line as I do with great frequency , I was just overwhelmed by the craziness that has become our once great nation . We...

51 comments    america san diego patriotism
dc2004 profile image66

Is my bank about to be closed

  How secure is your Bank? With all of the recent bank closures I began to wonder how safe is my money and how secure is my bank?  Could the FDIC come in and shut my bank down?  Would I lose my...

0 comments    investing financial banks
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Bank Failures: A Self-Defense Guide

Average Jane asked if she would be able to access her money if her bank failed. The answer is a definite "Maybe."

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