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thecrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:56 PM Original message |
So.... should I withdraw my money from the bank? |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. Is it FDIC insured? Is it less than the FDIC limits? |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. Just don't have more than $100,000 in one bank |
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MeDeMax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 07:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. correction => in one account |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 07:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. No, it's per bank. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 09:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. Wrong! DON'T spread misinformation. It's all accounts a person has at all branches of a single bank |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. Why? What's the dollar gonna be woth in your pocket? |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. Well, if we all did it... |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. It depends on a lot of things. Right now? Probably not. However... |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 07:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Exactly. All good points |
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succubus.blues (996 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 08:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. oh man |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
6. Banks that are FDIC are insured for 100k per customer. |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 07:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I just took all my savings out of WaMu today. I heard on Thom Hartmann |
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TheDebbieDee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
7. But even if your account is covered by FDIC, |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 07:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Exactly - you'll supposedly get your money *eventually*, but it will take a while. |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 07:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. If by "take a while" you mean a weekend |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 07:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Just another exercise of their control over your money! Ain't it just swell! |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 08:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. If you want to stay liquid, you probably should have some cash on hand. |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
15. No. |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
17. As long as its FDIC insured and you are under the 100k limit... |
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Chemical Bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
18. Take money out of big banks. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
19. He who panics first, panics best. |
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thecrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
21. Thank you all for the replies and links |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
23. I thought we went to the Lounge for financial advice |
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sicksicksick_N_tired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
24. Well, you are on your own in this country. So, you do what makes you feel secure. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
25. Whatever you do don't take the money out and stash it in a safe deposit box. |
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