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Surprise! Your Bank Closed! – My Experience With The FDIC

When banks close, you will probably feel your heart skip a beat. It's scary news, but thanks to the FDIC, it isn't all that bad. I recently experie[...] read more »
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Video: Watch the FDIC Seize a Bank

Excellent "60 Minutes" video showing what actually happens when the FDIC seizes a bank. read more »
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Timothy Geithner Proposes Failed Bank Fund

Timothy Geithner thinks that big financial institutions should be in charge of partially funding the losses from bank failure. Interesting idea... read more »
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3 Banks Fail: TeamBank, Colorado National Bank and FirstCity Bank

Review of 3 recent bank failures, assets involved, and the damage to the FDIC's Deposit Insurance Fund. read more »
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CIT Group Inc (CIT), Another Bank Fails

Just when you thought it was safe to buy financials, another back falls into bankruptcy and their stock goes to zero. read more »
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Blood in the Streets: Three More Banks Fail Friday

Banks are continuing to drop like flies as another three regional banks failed on Friday, bring the total bank failures in 2009 to 72 read more »
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How AIG's Collapse Began a Global Run on the Banks

The recent economic collapse was partially due to the collapse of AIG and the credit default market. In this post, Porter Stansberry provides insigh[...] read more »
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4 More Banks Close – How To See If Your Bank Is Solvent

U.S. regulators closed four small banks on Friday — two in Georgia, one in Minnesota and one in California, bringing the total of U.S. bank failures [...] read more »
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Bank Failures Continue – Is Your Bank Solvent?

U. S. Regulators shut two banks in California and two smaller banks in Georgia and South Dakota on Friday, boosting to 57 the number of federally FD[...] read more »
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