bank takeovers Archive
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Notice 1400 – What’zupwidat?
Posted on October 20, 2010 | No CommentsLetters, notes or messages from the IRS are always disturbing. Sometimes a little note might come saying that the IRS will be giving you a Government bonus of $500, like... -
Free Credit Daze is over
Posted on October 14, 2010 | 2 CommentsMany of you have been receiving lots of mail from your credit card providers recently. It all started several months ago, when the many changes to the Credit Reform Reporting laws were... -
Money never sleeps….on Wall Street
Posted on September 24, 2010 | 6 CommentsWe went to Triangle Square and paid $5 bucks to see the new Oliver Stone “Wall Street….money never sleeps!” We went to the 11:40AM showing and found it amazing that as... -
Throwing Gas on the fire!
Posted on May 6, 2010 | No CommentsReturning America to a land of Banking Regulation will be quite a task. Investment Banks around the world are lobbying our lawmakers and offering them almost anything they want to... -
Tower of Babel – Now what?
Posted on February 22, 2010 | No CommentsUnderstanding other people’s money is a risky task to be sure. Afterall, you can simply look at your own paycheck each week and figure out how much was the gross... -
Santa Ana Business Bank sold to a bank holding company in Los Angeles
Posted on January 13, 2010 | 4 CommentsThe Directors of the Santa Ana Business Bank will now have more time on their hands for other activities The Santa Ana Business Bank celebrated their grand opening on Nov.... -
Benny and the Jets!
Posted on August 21, 2009 | No CommentsThe world’s bankers had a little meeting today in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. At the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Economic Symposium. The concept was to get together and discuss the... -
An Office of Consumer Protection?
Posted on June 18, 2009 | 1 CommentPresident Obama unveiled a Reform Plan yesterday that has all the great banking geniuses all a flutter. Obama initially called for closing down the Office of Thrift Supervision because that... -
Has the AIG bonus scandal become Obama’s Katrina?
Posted on March 22, 2009 | 3 CommentsAn Op-Ed in the New York Times is asking the question “has Obama’s Katrina moment arrived?” They are referring to the AIG bonuses and the disastrous bailout of Wall St.... -
Bernanke tries Inflation!
Posted on March 19, 2009 | 3 CommentsFed Chairman Ben Bernanke…..tried the “relate gate” strategy on Sunday when he appeared in a near 40 minute segment on “60 minutes”. He carefully stressed his simple Jewish roots…..his dad... -
Why Richard Nixon was a dirty, rotten SOB!
Posted on March 4, 2009 | 6 CommentsWe dislike greatly….beating up on the dead…or their memory. There are many things more uplifting and helpful to do in life. Yet, sometimes things come to your attention that revisits... -
The name “Chris Cox” will be forever cursed
Posted on March 1, 2009 | 4 Comments(Picture Courtesy of Time Magazine) As if the OC GOP didn’t have enough problems – it now appears that former Orange County Congressman Chris Cox played a huge role in... -
Ask Tamathy!
Posted on February 23, 2009 | 7 CommentsShort Sale/Foreclosure Deficiency Judgments Tamathy Solomon Hello All! A little bit today about going through the pain of foreclosure and whether you have any other “better” options. I’m still putting... -
Introducing our newest Juice writer…
Posted on February 21, 2009 | 22 CommentsTamathy Solomon The Orange Juice would like to welcome Tamathy Solomon as a regular BLOG Writer. With the economy in turmoil, mortgages collapsing, homes devaluing and life in general chaos...
