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Brundle_Fly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:18 PM Original message |
I am taking ALL my money out the bank. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. Rock on. It's stupid, but it's your money. |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. Where you going to cash your paychecks? nt |
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iiibbb (658 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. Whatever floats your boat. |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. I don't have any money IN the bank |
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Blondiegrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Ha! Same here. |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 10:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
31. It's very freeing isn't it? |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. Cash in the mattress? |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. Credit Union might be better choice. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Credit Unions are esentially the same as banks in most ways, but I like the "ownership" thing. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. "essentially", "in most ways"... |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 09:10 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Wel, there are a lot of technical differences, but not many that really matter to the depositor. |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
7. Can't. Not legal. They can rob us, but we can't talk about |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
8. I suppose I will once I surpass 200K. Or is that foolish of me |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:22 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Well, since the FDIC only insures up to $100k, yes, it's foolish. |
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redirish28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
9. I am with you. My wife and I are talking about taking the money she |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
12. Are paper dollars going to be worth anything? |
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goldcanyonaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
14. It's really foolish to do this, even if you have over 100k you just use different banks. |
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abumbyanyothername (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
15. Use it to buy land, or other hard, nondepreciating assets. |
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liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Absolutely! |
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medicswife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
16. My Dad has been buying gold and silver for years now |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
17. Hubby & I have been wrestling with this question for several months. |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
18. keep it in an FDIC-insured account |
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Lerrad (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 09:07 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Correct... |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
19. Ever heard of the FDIC? nt |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
21. Conveniently, I have no money. So this is something I don't have to worry about. n/t |
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yodoobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
23. Your money is still at risk |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
24. In CANADA? |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
25. IF everybody started doing that, FDIC would go broke |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
28. You are an asshole |
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kurt_cagle (294 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
29. Stop being so naive .. the FDIC is toast. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 10:20 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. oh and where are you going to put all that gold? |
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iiibbb (658 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 10:42 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. In 1933 the gov't outlawed public possession of gold. |
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elkston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
30. Don't talk about making a run on a bank. It is irresponsible. (eom) |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
33. Why? Your money is insured up to 100k. |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
35. i'm buying coffee can and mattress futures, they're going places! |
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