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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 11:38 PM Original message |
Are credit unions any safer than banks? |
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better tomorrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. best place is under the mattress as far as I am concerned.... |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 12:20 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. That can get stolen |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. Banks are federally insured up to $100,000. If you have more than that, split it up |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yes |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 11:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Thanks DJ13. |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 11:49 PM Original message |
He's a radio host that does a consumer show 5 days per week |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 11:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. does financial show on the radio |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
6. you decide |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 11:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Bingo... |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 12:02 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. yes, I believe they are safer myself |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 12:28 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. No they don't...and that's not a bad thing |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 01:54 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Sometimes There Are Other Reasons for a Credit Union to Deny Loans to Members |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 09:08 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Yeah, I knew those things, but were there credit unions around in |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 11:50 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. FDIC didn't exist in the Depression... |
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demigoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 12:49 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. I agree, we have use credit unions for over 30 years, |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yes. They are non-profit... |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
10. I think they're more conservative in their investments |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 12:15 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I've been using the same one since 1980 |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
17. I've been with the same credit union for 25 years. |
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