Is My Money Safe In A Bank?

From: NPR Weekend Edition - Saturday | Date: July 19, 2008| Author: | Copyright information

SCOTT SIMON
NPR Weekend Edition - Saturday
07-19-2008
Is My Money Safe In A Bank?

Host: SCOTT SIMON
Time 1:00-2:00 PM


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All the tough economic news about foreclosures and collapses have inspired a lot of Americans to finally read the fine print at the bottom of their banking statements to find out what they've been promised or what they have to watch out for. Gail MarksJarvis writes a personal finance blog for the Chicago Tribune. She's been fielding an awful lot of basic banking questions this week. Miss MarksJarvis joins us from member station WBEZ in ...

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