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    help explain the new homeowner bailout to me...

    Well, you can't refi unless you're current...so that kills a lot of people's chances right there. But also, households that don't qualify include those under "jumbo" mortgages and those whose property values have dropped "too much." (who knows what that qualifies, but I'd say a good 25-30+%...
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    FDIC Could Become Insolvent This Year

    Start picking out the smaller, local/regional banks that are in good shape...and especially credit unions. That way if the FDIC fails, you're money at least is still relatively safe.
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    One in five U.S. mortgage borrowers are underwater

    Obama's housing plan isn't going to help a lot of these people...and even those who do get relief, it will only be for a little while especially if values drop more on top of that. Just wait until the 5 & 7-year ARM'S start resetting in 2010 & '11...by 2012 this could be even more perfect of...
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    Believe it or not

    maybe they should giveaway stock w/each purchase...
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    Get in the zone! Autozone! AZO breaking out and will double from here.

    Must be my area then, because the 2 nearest to me that I go into fairly regularly are virtually empty every time. Depending on what you need though, this place is the one to go to for many of the basic parts...and if you know what's up with your car, same deal.
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    FDIC Friday - 2009

    2 more gone...#15 & #16... MB Financial Bank, N.A., Chicago, Illinois, Assumes All of the Deposits of Heritage Community Bank, Glenwood, Illinois FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 27, 2009 Media Contact: Andrew Gray (202) 898-7192 Cell: (202) 494-1049 E-mail: angray@fdic.gov...
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    Half of modified mortgages go sour in 6 months

    If they couldn't afford it before, what's to think after "modifying" they'll be able to afford it now? Just delaying (and spreading out a bit) the inevitable...
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    Why is everything Breaking News on CNBC

    cause no body cares
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    FDIC Friday - 2009

    Thank you West Coast...:) Just a blip on the radar this week....#14 Citizens Bank, Corvallis, Oregon, Assumes All of the Deposits of Silver Falls Bank, Silverton, Oregon FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 20, 2009 Media Contact: LaJuan Williams-Dickerson (202) 898-3876 Email...
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    Newly Poor Swell Lines at Food Banks Nationwide

    my guess is her income's about 35, his is 20.
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    Texas Businessman Sought Influence in Corridors of Capitol

    selective prosecution
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    T. Boone Pickens blows up!!! Portfolio shattered, fund closed...

    drop 60% in a year you'd be hurting too..
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    Kansas suspends tax refunds; may not make payroll

    sometimes, filing at the end/beginning of the year really pays off...
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    Kansas suspends tax refunds; may not make payroll

    Another state out of money http://www.kwch.com/Global/story.asp?S=9852745&nav=menu486_2_1
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    California to Begin Issuing IOUs on Feb 1

    Fix this or I'll terminate 20,000 http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/02/16/california.budget.crisis/index.html
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    Coinstar Cstr - The Only Thing That Works In A Bear Market

    unless you sort as you go or have one of those personal coin sorters that essentially does what Coinstar would....it's not bad for the time savings....
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    As many as 1,000 U.S. banks may fail

    S&L redeux...
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    History of US Bank Failures

    make that 25; correction from above wtf did I get 45 :confused:
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    Why don't Americans save?

    yea...80% in 6 years, 13% or so per year on average. Many companies however held rates very steady or didn't raise them as we were in a "boom economy" (so-called)...so profits go through the roof...and even more so because pay rates were also held in check or minimized. Now that growth...
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