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Credit Card Clampdown

Just say No.

Turbulent Times Require a Disciplined Approach to Investing

As per usual I find that all I've been doing is picking up some of those financials through shear research...
Also consider our dear friend overreaction which produces its corrollary;
Oversell...

Moody's, Fitch, S&P, SEC Are All Useless

Dleverage, are you sure that his broad brush call was as abusive? Or are you loaded to the gills with long positions and got caught out?
I do believe that if the only one's who got it right were the naked shorts because the rest of us were caught up in our own portfolios to see the bigger picture then what?

Attention Locusts: The Party Is Moving to Merrill and AIG

so. blame everything on short selling. even if there is in fact criminal doings on the banks side. If there are no shenanigans in the banks or what have you maybe you won't see these ------ things going on?

Disclosure from Financials? I Call B.S.

And what do various investors say? IF YOU DO NOT UNDERSTAND WHAT YOU ARE LOOKING AT DON'T BUY IT!!! Actually, I much prefer a certain Horror writer from way back that said in " The Case Of Charles Dexter Ward":
" Do not call up that which you cannot put down."

Corporate Fraud + Government Intervention = Bailout Nation

When an entire generation,or two, have no end in feel good courses and NOTHING in terms of even homebudgeting material to learn from,don't jump on the blame wagon. What is needed are real teachers to stand up and teach NUMERACY as well as common sense so that this kind of Slimebuggery does't have quite the same effect.

Credit Crisis Review: ARMed for Failure

All of the above may have been dealt with by teaching numeracy in the homebudgeting sense from an early age. Problem with teachers?Why not volunteer yourselves? Oh yeah, there is going to be wingnuts around. They,ll always be there.

Is the U.S. Banking System Safe?

Don't be too fast with any puts. I'd wait until maybe next year to see where this is going.Great article. Lots of data and yes, a fair degreee of fear mongering but... maybe it's needed. In hte case of the bank insolvancy issue , do we see any bottom this decade or 2015?