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How to get FDIC to cover more than 100k

So with certain banks teetering at the edge of failure and mass hysteria of people worried over their money, I think now would be a good time to bring up the FDIC insured policy which covers only 100k in cash. This will only work for 100k cash in YOUR NAME, so splitting it into [...]

today was…..

bad to worse to bad then horrible…
on a side note, they really need to do a remake, cause the 80’s style is no longer relateable.

distorted views of money….

I was watching (actually listening to cause looking at her scares me) Suze Orman on tv the other day and there was a segment where people would call in and ask her if they would be able to afford a certain purchase with the money they currently have and are bringing in. People [...]

Free money

Who says there’s no such thing as free money? Your mom probably does, but thats probably cause she wont be getting any, anyways.
Congress has put through a plan to give taxpayers (sorry mexicans) a $600 rebate for people who make under $75k a year (gross income). While this may seem as though it is [...]

parting of the monies

So lets say you have a job, a good idea would be to keep it. Brilliant. Easier said than done.
One of the biggest things they talk about is “paying yourself first”. What does this mean? It means before you even get a paycheck you send off part of it to another account (separate savings account, [...]

picking up quarters in front of a steamroller

Cramer (booyah man) was on Conan, and he asked him what he did to keep his millions intact. His answer? Coupons. Coupons and free celery refills from TGIFridays.
While this may not be the smartest or more logical way, the underlying point is there. To keep your money you have to spend the [...]