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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 11:56 AM Original message |
Do I need to pull my money out of the bank? Stock pile provisions? Get protection? |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
1. I'd pull it into an established, independent (local) bank. |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
2. i'm not selling anything, i've been through this before in 2000 and sold some |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 12:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I understand, but the story we're being sold makes 2000 look like a walk-in-the-park. |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 12:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. my problem is the tax load, we sell now and we will have issues in January. |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 12:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. I am pulling out |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 01:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. I'd like to think we'll react to this the way our Grandparents did.. |
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yy4me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. Had the same thought today. I went to the bank and talked to |
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Naturalist (163 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 02:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
26. Geez |
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yy4me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. I know you are right. I guess I should rethink what I am doing. |
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Vanje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
5. You have money!??! |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
6. I just posted about stockpiling... |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 01:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. Anybody I've ever known who lived through the Depression stockpiled.. |
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theoldman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
7. Not all banks will fold. |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 12:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Hard not to be in "panic" mode when you have two small mouths to feed. |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 12:07 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. are there any credit unions in you area that could join? That's exactly what i think |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 12:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Good point. I'll look into this ASAP. Thanks! |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 12:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Being prepared is not being in panic mode... |
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WheelWalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
12. All of the above. |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
15. Fidelity and Schwab have SIPC and additional insurance on Money Markets |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. Do they insure against some wealthy shark snookering their money from them? |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
16. "the only thing we have to fear is fear itself" |
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ITsec (477 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
17. We are prepared... |
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Blue Diadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
18. Check your bank or credit union rating. |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 02:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. That's an AWESOME link! Thank you so much! |
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Blue Diadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 03:26 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. You're welcome, but I just found another one that differs in rating on mine. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 07:30 AM Response to Reply #18 |
34. our two banks is five star and 1. i like that. we were going to put some in another |
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Liberalynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 07:46 AM Response to Reply #18 |
37. Thank you |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
19. Pulling your money out now will hasten the crisis |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
21. I think we need to prepare but not panic.. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
23. We have full shelves , 2 full freezers, gas grill with 2 tanks of propane, |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 01:39 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. are you |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 06:46 AM Response to Reply #25 |
32. We will be eating regularly, and I will be hunting |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
24. I think we better get those guns before Oct. 1. |
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Locrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
30. chicago |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 06:54 AM Response to Original message |
33. Won't make any difference |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
35. There currently is not a way to stem a run on banks. |
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galileoreloaded (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 07:51 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Sure there is. Bank Holiday, and armed soldiers. N/t |
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Liberalynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
36. Our local bank didn't go under during the Great Depression |
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galileoreloaded (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
38. I love the "stay in, the taxes will kill you crowd".... |
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