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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:24 PM Original message |
I wonder how many folks have withdrawn all their cash in fear of Monday? |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. If they withdrew everything via their ATM then they didn't have much in the bank. |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. right |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 05:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
27. They were already at that level before this happened. |
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rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. Most banks have a 24 hour limit on how much you can withdraw from an ATM |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. But why would they? The bailout's going through |
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texastoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. I talked to my rep's office on Friday |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. That kind of panic is stupid and pointless |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. right, they'd consider it's insured |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. People panic all the time. True the FDIC ensures deposits up to 100K, but... |
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knowledgeispwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
6. I don't see why people would do that, and I hope it doesn't happen. |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I was thinking that it might be an impulse, a small defensive move |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
7. I pulled 5 grand |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. that's what I thought some folks might do |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
28. I have read a lot about the great depression |
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FirstLight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
10. i don't have much, but i don't trust the FDIC |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. lol |
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Anywho6 (458 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
15. Well, I cashed my $900 unemployment check Thursday... |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. $900?! |
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Anywho6 (458 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 04:18 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Yes, here it is $450 a week n/t |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 04:19 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. ohoh, I thought that was for a one week check. |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. wow. so, a great deal of apprehension there |
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Anywho6 (458 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 04:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. At this point, I don't give a rat's arse about what the BANKS are hoping |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. of course, you're worried about your own first. that's natural. |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
16. Hah, what cash?? |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
19. I frequent a small Mom and Pop meat market a few miles from my house... |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:44 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. that matches my wife's account at the small market where she works |
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texastoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Diversifying? |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 04:16 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. They still remember the Great Depression. When they spook, things are truly bad. nt |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
29. Fucking A. I wondered when this thread would appear. |
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