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Small Banks Move In as Giants Falter

Posted by CTCSG 8 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Business | Tags: credit unions bancvue community banks
The plan was created by BancVue, a consulting and marketing company for small banks. Its aim is to bring new high-interest, no-fee checking accounts [...] read more »
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1 Month, 24 Bank Failures: Random Event or Wilting Economy? -- Seeking Alpha

Posted by Carneades 110 days ago (http://seekingalpha.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: bank failures economy fdic
The article examines the number of bank failures per month over the last 13 months, and considers the significance of the July spike in number of fai[...] read more »
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Tax Free Savings Account (TFSA) Ideas

Posted by financialhighway 133 days ago, popular 133 days ago (http://financialhighway.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: tfsa tax free savings account
some ideas for the TFSA read more »
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The 25 Best Mutual Funds - Kiplinger.com

Posted by Cameron 228 days ago (http://www.kiplinger.com)
Category: Funds and ETFs | Tags: dodgx fcntx kiplinger 25 llpfx prfdx
Kiplinger's picks the best no-load stock, bond and commodity funds to help you achieve your long-term investment goals. read more »
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Why Mutual Funds are one of the Worst Possible Investments

Posted by georgeu2000 242 days ago (http://www.onlineinvestingai.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: investing mutual funds stocks
Mutual funds are the most common investment vehicle in America. Here's why they are also one of the worst. read more »
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First Bank Failure of 2009: What's your guess for number of failures we'll see in 2009?

Posted by drake 309 days ago (http://bankdeals.blogspot.com)
Category: Business | Tags: banks closures fdic
National Bank of Commerce in Illinois was closed today by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, and the FDIC was named receiver.
It didn[...] read more »
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How to Save Money at The Grocery Store

Posted by milinksm 348 days ago, popular 347 days ago (http://www.pluggedinfinance.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: groceries savings shopping
A listing of tips on how to save money at the grocery store is presented. A video reinforcing the tips is provided. read more »
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Fed funds rate to 0.25%. Economy looking like Japan in 1990

Posted by cvtx 349 days ago, popular 349 days ago (http://www.bestcashcow.com)
Category: Business | Tags: fed funds recession
Dicussion of the likely move towards a funds rate of 0. and what this will do to the economy read more »
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Wall Street at 5 year Lows

Posted by forexlady 390 days ago, popular 389 days ago (http://www.reuters.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: lows stock trading
Massive global sell off was the theme of this Monday's stock market causing the stock market to be at its lowest levels in more than 5 years. read more »
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