[lbo-talk] Speaking of banks...

[Steven L. Robinson]

But if accounts are FDIC insured and the banks fail, aren't we protected?  I recall that during the 1980s, when some S & Ls failed, it took a while for depositers to get their money - in one case I know, it took them YEARS to get access to their safe deposit boxes.  SR

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From: Marta Russell <ap888 at lafn.org> 


> I was told Wells Fargo is safe by someone I trust. Washington Mutual 
> is in trouble. 
> Marta 
> 
> 
> On Apr 14, 2008, at 10:50 AM, 123hop at comcast.net wrote: 
> > I read somewhere fairly mainstream that they were expecting about 
> > 500 banks to fail in the U.S. 
> > 
> > For anybody who is tracking this, which are the safer banks? Wells 
> > Fargo? ... 
> > 
> > Joanna 
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