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Credit unions
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Sep 27, 2008
Got this nice note this morning. It's an important reminder....
Too big to fail?
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Sep 19, 2008
Question: Is Bank of America too big now to fail??? Do we have to few institutions? Jeff, Arlington, IN...
Worried about financial safety
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Sep 19, 2008
Question: My husband and I are 32 and 31. We have approximately 80K in retirement investments (SEP IRA, mutual funds) with Wells Fargo. We noticed...
A Healthy Bank
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Aug 19, 2008
Question: As Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae attempt to recover after a government bailout, my wife and I have become more and more interested in the...
CDs
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Aug 14, 2008
Question: Lately, I've been noticing lots of ads for CDs at various rates. What advice do you have to help me (and others) make a decision? What...
Bank Failures
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Jul 30, 2008
Question: I know that funds (up to the limit) are safe in an FDIC insured bank, but how much of a hassle is it if the bank fails? When my S&L...
Are Credit Unions Insured?
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Jul 18, 2008
Question: With uncertainties concerning the financial soundness of some banks there has been reassuring mention in news stories of FDIC protections...
Money Market Savings Accounts
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Apr 23, 2008
Question: Chris -- You mentioned money market mutual funds a couple times on last week's show. Are money market mutual funds the same as money...
Online Banking
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Mar 21, 2008
Question: As much as anything is "safe" these days, is it safe to open online savings/CD accounts with such companies as "ING Direct"? Sarah,...
Flight to Safety
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Mar 21, 2008
Question: My wife and I are very cautious with our money--we have only one loan (our mortgage), we pay off credit cards every month, and we have...
