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Posted by Wallace on June 9, 2009, 10:10 am
> on 6/7/09 5:37 AM Wallace said the following:
>>> Andy comments:
>>>
>>> I just found out that the FDIC has increased their expiration date
>>> for the
>>> "250K per account" to Dec 31, 2013. Previously it was 31 Dec 2009.
>>>
>>> You can read about it at www.fdic.gov
>>>
>>> A couple other changes have been made in the area of revocable
>>> trusts,
>>> also known as p.o.d. accounts......
>>>
>>> Just wanted to pass this along. The information is on the
>>> fdic website....
>>
>> their website is a bit of a mess. Here is the direct link:
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>> http://www.fdic.gov/deposit/deposits/changes.html
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>>
>> p.o.d. account changes were done last year, but were welcome.
>>
>
> This isn't for depositors. It is to protect banks. When will the asset
> values be written off? In 20 years? Putting it off to another day is
> bad. Why not incremental write-offs? The B.S. continues.
you may be correct, but as a depositor I have been waiting for this, and
find it most welcome. I wish they didn't put a sunset on it, though.
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