The details of Citigroup’s takeover of Wachovia. Also my reactions as a taxpayer and as a Wachovia customer.
Entries Tagged as 'banking & savings'
Wachovia the Latest to Fall
September 30th, 2008 · 5 Comments
Tags: banking & savings
How We Optimized Our Banking
September 11th, 2008 · 9 Comments
How we took 5 disorganized bank accounts and converted them into 3 organized accounts.
Tags: banking & savings
How to Keep Christmas Shopping from Taking Over Your December Paycheck
September 9th, 2008 · 13 Comments
Christmas shopping can eat up your December paycheck or leave you with credit card regret. Here are some ways to prepare for a more financially-healthy Christmas.
Tags: banking & savings · shopping
Objective: Close Old Bank Account. Status: Success!
September 5th, 2008 · 2 Comments
7 steps to closing an active bank account. Trying to close one can feel overwhelming at first, but it doesn’t have to be!
Tags: banking & savings
Why Electric Orange Accounts are a Bad Idea
September 4th, 2008 · 9 Comments
It’s hard for me to write decisive titles, they’re so usefully dramatic and I feel so worried about dramatic liberties. So let’s add all kinds of conditional clauses. I love Electric Orange accounts, for example, and I’m glad that I have one. I even feel fine recommending them to others (in fact, this crossed my [...]
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