BANK BUST FRIDAY !!!! ..... Peach state edition

[marmar]

Bank Closing Information
February 18, 2011

Citizens Bank of Effingham, Springfield, GA
Habersham Bank, Clarkesville, GA


www.fdic.gov

[jannyk]

1. Kick...and 2 hours still to go on the West Coast.

[midnight]

2. What a mess...

Please be advised you will not receive any email notification to claim/unlock/unsuspend your account or to provide any private information. Please be aware of any Phishing Scams to obtain information from you.
I. Introduction
On Friday, February 18, 2011, Citizens Bank of Effingham, Springfield, GA was closed by the Georgia Department of Banking and Finance, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) was named Receiver. No advance notice is given to the public when a financial institution is closed.

[pscot]

3. What is it with Georgia?

Maybe the Feds should be looking hard at the state's banking practices.