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James48 (517 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-11 09:10 PM Original message |
Tens of Thousands Flow Into Texas Credit Unions |
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Remember Me (730 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-11 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. woohoo! |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-11 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. K & R |
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kag (548 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-11 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. Hook 'em Horns!!!!! |
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Dustlawyer (91 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 07:35 AM Response to Reply #3 |
22. Yup, Hook 'em Credit Unions too! |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 01:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
50. it needs to continue. what a great day this is. I wonder who that |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-11 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
4. If the government won't hold them accountable, the people have |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-11 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
5. This will make a statement. |
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crunch60 (85 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 01:19 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Things are Desperate for thousands of people, lost homes |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 01:50 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I'm a pessimist; I think we're standing witness to the greatest heist in human history |
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Goldstein1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 07:29 AM Response to Reply #5 |
21. Every action has its time... |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 07:50 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. "credit scores" are our invisible chains |
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Goldstein1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 10:00 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Yes, I couldn't have gotten the job I have without a credit score |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 10:16 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. What the insidious part is |
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Goldstein1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 11:07 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. I call the process "peasantification" |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 08:51 PM Response to Reply #32 |
61. Does every industrialized nation use a personal credit score? |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 03:30 AM Response to Reply #61 |
62. I don't think Japan has a personal credit score |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 08:43 AM Response to Reply #62 |
63. The Japanese are doing the credit thing right, the report is very invasive. |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 10:11 AM Response to Reply #23 |
30. I've wanted to see the bureaus closed for years |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 03:54 PM Response to Reply #23 |
54. "Confess now - or it could affect your credit rating!" - From Terry Gilliam's Brazil |
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SoapBox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-11 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
6. VERY cool! |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-11 11:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Lexington Postal Credit Union member for at least thirty years. |
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IthinkThereforeIAM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 01:06 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Sioux Falls Federal Credit Union for 25 years... |
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Left Coast2020 (597 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 01:15 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Selco Credit Union-Eugene Oregon-Yea Ducks! |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 08:06 AM Response to Reply #12 |
24. It probably had to do with the S&L Crisis in the early 80's |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 01:24 PM Response to Reply #12 |
45. At one time needed to be a civil servant or within the zip code |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 08:38 AM Response to Reply #10 |
26. They were putting fees on everything, and minimum balance charges that |
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demigoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 01:01 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. we love ours... been there over 30 years, |
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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 06:30 AM Response to Reply #6 |
18. I would appreciate it very much if you'd let me know what are |
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JusticeForAll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 11:32 AM Response to Reply #18 |
37. Find one that is NCUA insured |
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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 01:17 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. Many thanks. |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 01:25 PM Response to Reply #37 |
46. Never seen one which was not. |
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demigoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 03:02 PM Response to Reply #18 |
58. try one that is on a military base, |
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Rozlee (821 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 10:15 AM Response to Reply #6 |
31. Not just CUs, but small community banks and federal, state, and other |
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prairierose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 10:25 AM Response to Reply #6 |
33. I've been with Black Hills Federal CU for over10 years... |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-11 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
7. Hee haw! nt |
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Firebrand Gary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
11. This is great news! |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
14. Great, but you'd think this would have happened after TARP I and TARP II. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 12:03 PM Response to Reply #14 |
40. Deleted message |
idiotgardener (479 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 12:14 PM Response to Reply #14 |
41. My original message was deleted |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 02:11 PM Response to Reply #41 |
51. Almost left this place many times because of relelntless Texas |
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idiotgardener (479 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 03:26 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. I didn't do the math in detail, but if about 650,000 people switched |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 10:27 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. As I said, I and many people I know made this switch |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 03:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
59. And I'm quite happy that the number... |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 05:44 AM Response to Original message |
16. I would like to hear more news |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 06:40 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. 14,000 Coloradans move $100M into credit unions |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 07:21 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Sounds like the Banks are getting an |
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BEZERKO (564 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 06:15 AM Response to Original message |
17. I have a credit union account, |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
25. Woot! |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
27. Thought this meant "tens of thousands" of dollars and thought the banks won't miss that |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
28. knr |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
34. Envision Credit Union, that's where I opened my new account - |
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lordsummerisle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
36. k&r n/t |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
38. Hopefully the ones who transferred the past couple days "get it" - |
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Wolf Frankula (118 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
39. I Have a credit union account |
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Major Nikon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
42. I made the switch about 20 years ago |
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rucognizant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 01:29 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. Saturday???????????????? |
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Major Nikon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 01:44 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Both the credit unions I belong to are open on Saturday |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
43. Texan who husband was a bank vp but we had most of our |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
47. Kr...Maybe in red state Texas and the rest of the red south, its just the voting machines and |
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airplaneman (18 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 03:28 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. Yes Credit Unions |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
55. Hey, y'all, I'm part of that. Wait until folks learn about... |
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sandyj999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
56. Awesome! nt |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
60. 326 million was moved in Texas alone, that is wonderful news. |
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