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The Motley Fool
September 18, 2008
Rich Smith
Safe Havens for Cold Hard Cash If you can't trust your investment banker, your insurance broker, or even your supposedly "safe as cash" money fund, then where should you put your cash? mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 10, 2007
Dan Caplinger
Is Your Money Market Fund Safe? When markets are falling and your portfolio is hurting, the last thing you need to worry about is whether your cash is safe. While your risk of losing money in your money market fund is low, there are some things that you should be aware of. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
July 7, 2009
Jordan DiPietro
Is Your Cash Really Safe? Don't take your eye off your money market mutual fund. Read on to see why. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
September 18, 2008
Rich Duprey
Breaking the Bank for a Buck We might just be on the verge of seeing another disaster in the making as Reserve Primary, the $65 billion money market fund that invented the investment vehicle, finally "broke the buck" because of losses incurred on debt issued by Lehman Brothers. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
October 21, 2008
Morgan Housel
Why Wells Fargo Really Wanted Wachovia Why was Wells Fargo so eager to ante up a deal for Wachovia? Taxes. It was all about taxes. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 23, 2008
Matt Koppenheffer
Wachovia and National City Disappoint Both banks reported fourth-quarter results that were not just down versus last year, they were downright ugly. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
November 26, 2007
Lauren Young
Money-Market Funds: A Safety Check The recent credit crunch has raised the possibility that the $3trillion in money-fund assets may not be as well protected as we thought. mark for My Articles similar articles
FDIC FYI
May 19, 2004
Effects of Interest Rates on Money Market Mutual Funds The prolonged low interest rate environment has pressured returns on money market mutual funds (MMMFs). Although low rates are a boon to borrowers, the opposite, of course, is true for savers. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 27, 2008
Dan Caplinger
Be Smart With Your Cash At today's low rates, the risks are bigger than you think, and you need to be even more careful what you do with your cash. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
September 23, 2009
Dan Caplinger
Why This Government Program Deserved to End You shouldn't have your money in money market mutual funds. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 17, 2007
Dan Caplinger
Insuring Your Investments Several entities combine to protect assets in various accounts. Although all of these organizations provide some protection for investors, it's still best to avoid having to go through the process of dealing with an insolvent financial institution in the first place. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
June 27, 2007
John Rosevear
Is It Time to Buy a House Yet? The subprime mortgage mess has created a mixed blessing for potential homebuyers. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 9, 2005
Money Market Funds, Explained They're not exciting, but you may need them. They're generally ill-suited for long-term savings, but they're great for short-term investments, such as for money you'll need in the near future. mark for My Articles similar articles
FDIC FYI FYI: An Update on Emerging Issues in Banking Assessing the banking industry's exposure to an implicit government guarantee of gses mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
April 17, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann
A Golden Opportunity for Wachovia Will its far-reaching services help the bank keep rewarding investors? mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
May 7, 2008
Tom Hutchinson
Legg Mason Has a Jarring Quarter The asset manager reports its first loss ever, but you shouldn't necessarily kick it to the curb. mark for My Articles similar articles
Finance & Development
December 1, 2007
Randall Dodd
Subprime: Tentacles of a Crisis The mortgage market turbulence is as much about the breakdown of the structure of U.S. financial markets as it is about bad debt. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
October 22, 2008
Wachovia Reports Record $24 Billion Loss, Brokerage Results Weak, But With Bright Spots The massive loss was due primarily to declining values in its retail and small business banking divisions. But the retail brokerage and wealth management units didn't fare so well either. mark for My Articles similar articles
OCC Bulletin
September 5, 2002
Investment Portfolio Credit Risks: Safekeeping Arrangements This guidance alerts banks to the potentially significant credit risks they incur when safekeeping investment portfolio assets with third parties, such as brokers, broker/dealer firms and banks. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
November 21, 2008
Dan Caplinger
The Dumbest Investment You Could Ever Make Why are so many people taking next to nothing for their money right now -- and feeling good about it? mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Planning
December 17, 2007
Matthew Posner
The Bond Buyer Shifts in the municipal marketplace have impacted participants in various ways, causing players to reassess their investment strategies going forward. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 14, 2008
Tom Hutchinson
When to Buy Bank Stocks Who knows if these bank stocks have hit bottom? mark for My Articles similar articles
FDIC FYI
November 4, 2003
Puwalski & Williams
Economic Conditions and Emerging Risks in Banking The two main economic concerns of the past two years, a lack of new jobs and lackluster business investment, finally appear poised to subside. mark for My Articles similar articles
FDIC FYI
April 11, 2002
Economic Conditions and Emerging Risks in Banking The report describes recent signs of a consumer-led recovery in the U.S. economy that may have begun in the first quarter... mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 19, 2010
Alex Dumortier
Is China Dumping or Accumulating U.S. Treasuries? Beyond the headline numbers. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
May 28, 2008
Tom Hutchinson
Goldman Sachs Takes the High Ground The investment bank threatens to leave an international group over a proposed rule change for accounting. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
May 21, 2009
Matt Koppenheffer
Should Your Bank Deposits Be at Risk? Is the FDIC's guarantee of bank deposits a benefit to the system? mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
September 29, 2008
Morgan Housel
Now It's Wachovia's Turn Citigroup makes a deal to take over Wachovia's banking operations. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
April 1, 2006
Stan Luxenberg
In Search of Yield If short-term rates continue rising, clients will be focusing more on how their cash is being employed. The increased attention will pressure advisors to look for creative solutions that will generate extra pennies from cash holdings. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 20, 2008
Rich Smith
Banks Gone 'Rupt What can you do to protect yourself from a potential bankruptcy of your bank? mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
October 8, 2009
Morgan Housel
Pray These New Regulations Don't Backfire Regulations encouraging lenders to keep prices suppressed is part of what got us here in the first place. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
November 12, 2007
Seth Jayson
The Lesson From E*Trade In its quest for growth, E*Trade put far too much of its asset base into residential real estate loans or related derivatives -- at the top of a since-crumbled market. The result? Shares that have tumbled 60% and an analyst's prediction of bankruptcy. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. Banker
November 2009
Cheyenne Hopkins
PPIP Finally Ready, But Who's Selling? Now that a government program to buy up toxic assets finally appears ready to fly, many observers are wondering if there is any need for it. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
September 3, 2009
Dan Caplinger
Make These 4 Moves and Stay Panic-Free You don't know what's coming, but you can prepare for it. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
October 31, 2007
Dan Caplinger
You Can Get Better Rates When interest rates decline savers have to reconcile themselves to either earning less interest, or taking more risk to maintain their income level. Are the new non-bank higher interest accounts right for you? mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 21, 2010
Alex Dumortier
Where Does Wells Fargo Stand Now? (Post-)crisis and opportunity. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
April 1, 2010
Prelude to a Panic September 2008 will live in infamy as the month when the U.S. financial system ground to a halt. But for Goldman Sachs and other institutions, the real panic took place throughout 2007. Here is what happened behind the scenes at Goldman. mark for My Articles similar articles
Bank Systems & Technology
October 14, 2008
Maria Bruno-Britz
U.S. Govt. Unveils Bank Buy-in Plan Also, Treasury announced it will apply compensation restrictions to the most highly compensated executives down the corporate ladder. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. Banker
January 2009
Joseph Rosta
TARP Tax Exemption Faces Congressional Assault Efforts to hold together the U.S. financial sector have been accompanied by Treasury regulatory notices designed to ease the implementation of these measures, such as Treasury Notice 2008-83, which gives a tax break to banks who acquire weaker institutions with built-in losses on their books. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
April 16, 2007
Dawn Kopecki
How Big Is The Bite On Fannie And Freddie? Freddie Mac's and Fannie Mae's exposure to risky loans could be bigger than they say. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 25, 2011
Selena Maranjian
How to Profit From Losses Offset your taxable gains and wipe out lots of taxes. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
July 13, 2007
Dan Caplinger
A Tale of Two Borrowers Unfortunately, many homeowners never consider that they may not really be able to afford the home they own. As painful as it is to give up your home, it's not worth risking financial ruin to stay in a home you can't pay for. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 27, 2007
S.J. Caplan
Investor 007's Bond Dossier Bond basics and beyond. Spying on rates: U.S. Treasury -- 2-year... 5-year... Clues to the market... Detecting developments... Hot tip: Over the last two weeks, the commercial-paper market has become the latest casualty... mark for My Articles similar articles
Bank Systems & Technology
October 3, 2008
Orla O'Sullivan
In Sudden Turn, Wells to Buy Wachovia In a surprise announcement, Wells Fargo announced it will be acquiring Charlotte-based Wachovia in a $15 billion stock swap, throwing a monkey wrench in Citi's aspirations to buy the financial institution, as was announced last week. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
August 20, 2007
Jack Ewing
European Banks' Last Laugh (Extended) European lenders tend to keep the risk in-house, so they're more careful about who borrows. Home buyers take on a lot less debt. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 24, 2007
Joseph Khattab
Time to Dump the Banks? After reading the FDIC's quarterly report, you may just want to dump every financial investment you own, but don't panic just yet. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
November 14, 2006
Dan Caplinger
Banker, Broker, or Both? Be careful to figure out which hat your bank's employee is wearing. The key to dealing with bank-based brokers is to know exactly what you're being offered at all times. mark for My Articles similar articles
OCC Bulletin
May 22, 2002
Unsafe and Unsound Investment Portfolio Practices Description: Supplemental Guidance This bulletin alerts banks to the potential risk to future earnings and capital from poor investment decisions made at the current low level of interest rates... mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 21, 2007
Dan Caplinger
The Rundown on Rates If the stock market's latest gyrations are making you suffer, just wait until you see where the real action is: Treasury bills. mark for My Articles similar articles
CFO
October 1, 2007
Ryan & Hahn
Fear Factors Six banking executives discuss their concerns about the credit crunch and its ever-widening implications. mark for My Articles similar articles